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Violence tamed: Once known as Scotland's most violent man, Jimmy Boyle is in Toronto with his psychiatrist wife, Sarah, to speak at a John Howard Society conference on Violence: Change And Reconciliation.
Violence tamed: Once known as Scotland's most violent man, Jimmy Boyle is in Toronto with his psychiatrist wife, Sarah, to speak at a John Howard Society conference on Violence: Change And Reconciliation.

Violence tamed: Once known as Scotland's most violent man, Jimmy Boyle is in Toronto with his psychiatrist wife, Sarah, to speak at a John Howard Society conference on Violence: Change And Reconciliation.

Date2/13/1986
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Seeking change: Black Action Defence Committee organizer Dudley Laws says the purpose of today's protest is not violence, but changing society.
Seeking change: Black Action Defence Committee organizer Dudley Laws says the purpose of today's protest is not violence, but changing society.
5/6/1992
Judy LaMarsh, chairman of the Ontario royal commission on violence, listens intently yesterday as a New York psychologist. Dr. Robert Liebert, speaks at a hearing in the Royal Ontario Museum. He said the amount of violence a child watches on television indicates how aggressive he'll become.
Judy LaMarsh, chairman of the Ontario royal commission on violence, listens intently yesterday as a New York psychologist. Dr. Robert Liebert, speaks at a hearing in the Royal Ontario Museum. He said the amount of violence a child watches on television indicates how aggressive he'll become.
2/11/1976
Sammy Baird is police chief of Campbellford and a Big Man there since he stood off an angry mob and caused the Riot Act to be read to avoid violence at the jailhouse. But he's also abused by many people-like the ones who covered the town's population sign he's holding with obscenities.
Sammy Baird is police chief of Campbellford and a Big Man there since he stood off an angry mob and caused the Riot Act to be read to avoid violence at the jailhouse. But he's also abused by many people-like the ones who covered the town's population sign he's holding with obscenities.
4/20/1968
John Howard award presented. Daniel Coughlan and his wife hold John Howard Award presented to him last night at annual meeting of the John Howard Award presented to him last night at annual meeting of the John Howard Society. Meeting gave a standing ovation to Coughlan, the Ontario director of probation services since 1952.
John Howard award presented. Daniel Coughlan and his wife hold John Howard Award presented to him last night at annual meeting of the John Howard Award presented to him last night at annual meeting of the John Howard Society. Meeting gave a standing ovation to Coughlan, the Ontario director of probation services since 1952.
4/22/1969
Hardrock Columbus: Christopher Columbus of Midland (above) took to the sea early in life, but his has been a stormy trip. Drinking, violence, robbery and death led eventually to jail. In the first of two parts, Frank Jones tells how Columbus began to steer his life on the right course.
Hardrock Columbus: Christopher Columbus of Midland (above) took to the sea early in life, but his has been a stormy trip. Drinking, violence, robbery and death led eventually to jail. In the first of two parts, Frank Jones tells how Columbus began to steer his life on the right course.
10/1/1982
Drumming up business: Mel Cooper, a radio station owner in Victoria in change of getting corporate sponsors for Vancouver's Expo 86, speaks to the Broadcast Executives Society at the Sheraton Centre. Sitting to his left are Society president Michael Kennerley and director Marge Anthony.
Drumming up business: Mel Cooper, a radio station owner in Victoria in change of getting corporate sponsors for Vancouver's Expo 86, speaks to the Broadcast Executives Society at the Sheraton Centre. Sitting to his left are Society president Michael Kennerley and director Marge Anthony.
1/15/1986
Peter Izzi, Scotlands Naional boxing coach felt sorry for Dale Ramoon a middleweight from Caymon Islands as he has only 3 fights to his credit and Izz(...)
Peter Izzi, Scotlands Naional boxing coach felt sorry for Dale Ramoon a middleweight from Caymon Islands as he has only 3 fights to his credit and Izz(...)
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Fabric shop owner Sarbjit Khurana has stayed away from Vancouver's Sikh temple since violence erupted there the day his wife was slated to sing hymns. Now Khurana and his family worship at home
Fabric shop owner Sarbjit Khurana has stayed away from Vancouver's Sikh temple since violence erupted there the day his wife was slated to sing hymns. Now Khurana and his family worship at home
1/15/1975
. . . once the road opened, there was non-stop violence for three months
. . . once the road opened, there was non-stop violence for three months
4/15/1990
Weekend conference confronts men's sterotyped roles, attitudes to women and violence
Weekend conference confronts men's sterotyped roles, attitudes to women and violence
10/29/1990
Domestic violence: Roger Hutchinson, Tracy Trothen and Vivian Harrower stand near a sculpture at the University of Toronto symbolizing the abuse women, suffer
Domestic violence: Roger Hutchinson, Tracy Trothen and Vivian Harrower stand near a sculpture at the University of Toronto symbolizing the abuse women, suffer
9/20/1990
Victims of violence: Don Sullivan and Shirley Harrison, founders of a self-help group for those who have lost loved ones to murder, discuss their plans before the group's first meeting last night
Victims of violence: Don Sullivan and Shirley Harrison, founders of a self-help group for those who have lost loved ones to murder, discuss their plans before the group's first meeting last night
2/2/1982