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Two Etobicoke ratepayers are trying have two Etobicoke trustees removed from the Board of Education because of an alleged conflict of interest. C. W. Cooper and D. R. Meeson have filed the charges against John Parker, chairman of the board, and trustee S. Ted White and are seeking a hearing before a York County judge. [Incomplete]
Two Etobicoke ratepayers are trying have two Etobicoke trustees removed from the Board of Education because of an alleged conflict of interest. C. W. Cooper and D. R. Meeson have filed the charges against John Parker, chairman of the board, and trustee S. Ted White and are seeking a hearing before a York County judge. [Incomplete]

Two Etobicoke ratepayers are trying have two Etobicoke trustees removed from the Board of Education because of an alleged conflict of interest. C. W. Cooper and D. R. Meeson have filed the charges against John Parker, chairman of the board, and trustee S. Ted White and are seeking a hearing before a York County judge. [Incomplete]

Date4/28/1968
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Residents mobilize: Agnes Pratt, left, is one of about 1,000 angry Scarborough ratepayers who packed last Monday's meeting of trustees, above
Residents mobilize: Agnes Pratt, left, is one of about 1,000 angry Scarborough ratepayers who packed last Monday's meeting of trustees, above
8/31/1992
If you can't beat 'em: Colin Creasey, left, president of the Federation of Ratepayers of Markham, and FORM member Ronald Keeble will be seeking election as councillors in November. We need a social conscience on council, Creasey says.
If you can't beat 'em: Colin Creasey, left, president of the Federation of Ratepayers of Markham, and FORM member Ronald Keeble will be seeking election as councillors in November. We need a social conscience on council, Creasey says.
7/8/1988
Protest leader: Lorne MacDonald is chairman of a ratepayers association that is trying to block demolition of the low-rise apartment buildings, in background
Protest leader: Lorne MacDonald is chairman of a ratepayers association that is trying to block demolition of the low-rise apartment buildings, in background
5/24/1990
Two views, Nola Crewe (left), who chairs board, represents a backlash against NDP-dominated politics but Trustee Fiona Nelson says nothing is more political than education
Two views, Nola Crewe (left), who chairs board, represents a backlash against NDP-dominated politics but Trustee Fiona Nelson says nothing is more political than education
12/4/1979
To the ratepayers of the village of Newmarket : the reeve of Newmarket says the village has sustained a loss of $500 in law suits, and the costs which have been imposed upon it by reason thereof
To the ratepayers of the village of Newmarket : the reeve of Newmarket says the village has sustained a loss of $500 in law suits, and the costs which have been imposed upon it by reason thereof
1862
300 people packed city hall to hear blistering attack on TTC Subway plans, TTC came under fire from irate ratepayers, who called it 'dictatorial' and caring little for public interest
300 people packed city hall to hear blistering attack on TTC Subway plans, TTC came under fire from irate ratepayers, who called it 'dictatorial' and caring little for public interest
4/4/1966
At the end of a rough day on the expropriation front, Mayor William Dennison faced Ward Two ratepayers-augmented by Don Mount residents fighting expro(...)
At the end of a rough day on the expropriation front, Mayor William Dennison faced Ward Two ratepayers-augmented by Don Mount residents fighting expro(...)
9/12/1967
Mike Cote: 22, 2663 Lakeshore Blvd. W. Single. He is an assistant greens keeper at a golf course and ran unsuccessfully for trustee in Ward 1 in 1978 and 1980. He believes the school board should view declining enrolment as a chance to increase the teacher/student ratio. He is opposed to the section of Bill 127 that would reduce the decision-making power of local trustees.
Mike Cote: 22, 2663 Lakeshore Blvd. W. Single. He is an assistant greens keeper at a golf course and ran unsuccessfully for trustee in Ward 1 in 1978 and 1980. He believes the school board should view declining enrolment as a chance to increase the teacher/student ratio. He is opposed to the section of Bill 127 that would reduce the decision-making power of local trustees.
10/20/1982
Protest fizzles: What was expected to be an explosive meeting of the Toronto Board of Education last night fizzled after Trustee George Martell, standing at the mike, told parent and teacher that his proposals for special education are intended to place slow learners - usually from poor or ethnic background - into regular, but smaller classes
Protest fizzles: What was expected to be an explosive meeting of the Toronto Board of Education last night fizzled after Trustee George Martell, standing at the mike, told parent and teacher that his proposals for special education are intended to place slow learners - usually from poor or ethnic background - into regular, but smaller classes
11/15/1979
Saying goodby: Ross Irwin, 74, Ajax, a trustee since 1947, will have more time for his hobby of bird watching now that he has retired from the Durham Board
Saying goodby: Ross Irwin, 74, Ajax, a trustee since 1947, will have more time for his hobby of bird watching now that he has retired from the Durham Board
10/23/1982
Excellent' teacher: Thomas McLerie, 74, a volunteer teacher at Broadacres public schoo, received an Award of Excellence from the Etobicoke Board of Education earlier this year
Excellent' teacher: Thomas McLerie, 74, a volunteer teacher at Broadacres public schoo, received an Award of Excellence from the Etobicoke Board of Education earlier this year
7/28/1987
Well done: Stanley Strickland, 20, at Mimico Correctional Centre is the first graduate of the Etobicoke Board of Education's inmate program
Well done: Stanley Strickland, 20, at Mimico Correctional Centre is the first graduate of the Etobicoke Board of Education's inmate program
9/13/1990