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Friendly atmosphere: People are friendlier when they talk about boats, say Neila Garner and David Coe, owners of Noah's, a thriving boat building supply company.
Friendly atmosphere: People are friendlier when they talk about boats, say Neila Garner and David Coe, owners of Noah's, a thriving boat building supply company.

Friendly atmosphere: People are friendlier when they talk about boats, say Neila Garner and David Coe, owners of Noah's, a thriving boat building supply company.

Date8/4/1981
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Sailor-businessman Frank Dye (left) knows the ropes when it comes to boats. He and his wife Margaret are in Toronto to talk about some of their adventures. At centre is Don Davis, Wayfarer Sailboat Association president.
Sailor-businessman Frank Dye (left) knows the ropes when it comes to boats. He and his wife Margaret are in Toronto to talk about some of their adventures. At centre is Don Davis, Wayfarer Sailboat Association president.
1/1/1972
Living on a boat at Toronto Island Marina means that Pat and John Dyer can cast off and sail for the Bahamas if they feel like it -- but it also means claustrophobia that impels them to dine out three times a week. A dozen people live on boats in Metro all year, and life afloat suits them just fine.
Living on a boat at Toronto Island Marina means that Pat and John Dyer can cast off and sail for the Bahamas if they feel like it -- but it also means claustrophobia that impels them to dine out three times a week. A dozen people live on boats in Metro all year, and life afloat suits them just fine.
6/6/1975
Owners of Japanese fishing boats were close questioned after their vessels were seized
Owners of Japanese fishing boats were close questioned after their vessels were seized
2/21/1942
We can't build enough boats: Despite sluggish sales by competitors, boat-builder George Oliver is selling everything he can produce and has turned down business he can't handle
We can't build enough boats: Despite sluggish sales by competitors, boat-builder George Oliver is selling everything he can produce and has turned down business he can't handle
7/4/1980
We're all owners here, says Ronald Field, here outside the family's co-operative apartment building on Main St. with his wife Mary and daughter, Florence. When superintendent stopped cleaning, the Fields did it.
We're all owners here, says Ronald Field, here outside the family's co-operative apartment building on Main St. with his wife Mary and daughter, Florence. When superintendent stopped cleaning, the Fields did it.
9/28/1977
Skipper Werner Hirschman mans gallery to prepare lunch, Seafaring cooks must learn to cook fast and efficiently in a small boat's gallery
Skipper Werner Hirschman mans gallery to prepare lunch, Seafaring cooks must learn to cook fast and efficiently in a small boat's gallery
5/14/1972
Launching his sailing season, Robert Beattie vigorously polishes the hull of his sailboat at Port Credit as he readies it for the water. In the Metro area, there'll be some boats out on Sunday, with light winds and a high of 60.
Launching his sailing season, Robert Beattie vigorously polishes the hull of his sailboat at Port Credit as he readies it for the water. In the Metro area, there'll be some boats out on Sunday, with light winds and a high of 60.
4/9/1971
Riding a crest: Peter Hanna, president of Doral Boats Ltd
Riding a crest: Peter Hanna, president of Doral Boats Ltd
1/16/1990
Brrrr! Boats! Despite cold weather, hundreds of people came out to Ontario Place yesterday to get a look at new boats and boating equipment at the Doc(...)
Brrrr! Boats! Despite cold weather, hundreds of people came out to Ontario Place yesterday to get a look at new boats and boating equipment at the Doc(...)
9/16/1982
Fighting plan: Toby Condiffe, president of the Moore Park Residents' Association, stands in front of the inglewood Dr. home that owners Fay and Jules Loeb want to turn into an art gallery for the University of Toronto. Residents say they want people, not paintings, next door to them.
Fighting plan: Toby Condiffe, president of the Moore Park Residents' Association, stands in front of the inglewood Dr. home that owners Fay and Jules Loeb want to turn into an art gallery for the University of Toronto. Residents say they want people, not paintings, next door to them.
3/29/1983
Absurd alphabet, Baby's own alphabet an Noah's ark alphabet
Absurd alphabet, Baby's own alphabet an Noah's ark alphabet
1890
Hrant Alianak, playwright, whose Noah's Kiosk opens at Theatre Passe Muraille next week
Hrant Alianak, playwright, whose Noah's Kiosk opens at Theatre Passe Muraille next week
10/4/1973