Skip to main content
Digital Archive Toronto Public Library Homepage
The big chill. With his son Glen, 15, ready with tongs, Lionel Core holds one of the bags of ice that will help Metro-area residents through another heat wave. Core's Peel Ice and Fuel Inc. - operated for three generations by his family in Brampton - expects to sell 12 tonnes of ice to the Caribram festival over the weekend.
The big chill. With his son Glen, 15, ready with tongs, Lionel Core holds one of the bags of ice that will help Metro-area residents through another heat wave. Core's Peel Ice and Fuel Inc. - operated for three generations by his family in Brampton - expects to sell 12 tonnes of ice to the Caribram festival over the weekend.

The big chill. With his son Glen, 15, ready with tongs, Lionel Core holds one of the bags of ice that will help Metro-area residents through another heat wave. Core's Peel Ice and Fuel Inc. - operated for three generations by his family in Brampton - expects to sell 12 tonnes of ice to the Caribram festival over the weekend.

Date7/7/1994
Names
(photographer)
Format
Medium
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126166F
On the rocks: Fred Hornsby, 59, surveys the damage done to his Keswick retirement home, when at least 15 tonnes of Lake Simcoe ice crashed through the front of the house early on Good Friday morning
On the rocks: Fred Hornsby, 59, surveys the damage done to his Keswick retirement home, when at least 15 tonnes of Lake Simcoe ice crashed through the front of the house early on Good Friday morning
4/1/1991
Deep freezer: Ian Johnson's sense of fashion may not be enviable but in this week's record heat wave the freezer at his ice cream franchise is a cool place to be
Deep freezer: Ian Johnson's sense of fashion may not be enviable but in this week's record heat wave the freezer at his ice cream franchise is a cool place to be
7/7/1988
Phil King, left above, bags ice, while Rohann Larmond stacks it at Polar Ice Co
Phil King, left above, bags ice, while Rohann Larmond stacks it at Polar Ice Co
7/29/1992
The old and new generations: The grandmother Pitusalala was born into a life of ice houses and hunting
The old and new generations: The grandmother Pitusalala was born into a life of ice houses and hunting
6/17/1970
Art on ice: Toronto artist Mendelson Joe chills out by painting his refrigerators (he has three) in wild colors highlighted by dates of memorable events in his life
Art on ice: Toronto artist Mendelson Joe chills out by painting his refrigerators (he has three) in wild colors highlighted by dates of memorable events in his life
9/22/1992
Ice-choked credit river overflowed its banks at Glen Williams yesterday and sent a wave of gigantic ice-floes, logs and other debris racing through a (...)
Ice-choked credit river overflowed its banks at Glen Williams yesterday and sent a wave of gigantic ice-floes, logs and other debris racing through a (...)
3/8/1946
Scientists prepare a reactor core for nuclear fuel bundles at the Pickering power plant
Scientists prepare a reactor core for nuclear fuel bundles at the Pickering power plant
8/7/1979
Guys are standing on machine that loads fuel bundles into the 480 tubes in reactor core
Guys are standing on machine that loads fuel bundles into the 480 tubes in reactor core
8/29/1989
The old touch remains, Al Gallow, a Yo-Yo demonstrator in his youth, proves to an admiring gallery of Youngsters. Gallow is now president of the Toronto National Yo-Yo Campany, which expects to sell more than 2 million Yo-Yos to Canadians this year. Last
The old touch remains, Al Gallow, a Yo-Yo demonstrator in his youth, proves to an admiring gallery of Youngsters. Gallow is now president of the Toronto National Yo-Yo Campany, which expects to sell more than 2 million Yo-Yos to Canadians this year. Last
6/11/1975
Like hot cakes: Lou Schroeder, sales manager at Bay Bloor Radio, expects his store to sell 1,000 compact disc players in December
Like hot cakes: Lou Schroeder, sales manager at Bay Bloor Radio, expects his store to sell 1,000 compact disc players in December
12/8/1985
Below, she wears B. Scene's top, $34.95, and skirt $44.95, cotton jacket, $89.95. He wears Michael Tong's linen jacket, $259, trousers, $179, both fro(...)
Below, she wears B. Scene's top, $34.95, and skirt $44.95, cotton jacket, $89.95. He wears Michael Tong's linen jacket, $259, trousers, $179, both fro(...)
4/23/1988
Right on track: Three generations of the Beasley family have operated their family-run amusement park on Centre Island for the past 25 years. General manager Bill Beasley, left holds daughter Lisa.
Right on track: Three generations of the Beasley family have operated their family-run amusement park on Centre Island for the past 25 years. General manager Bill Beasley, left holds daughter Lisa.
6/22/1991