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Ted Cooper repairs exercise machines at home, while Colleen Armstrong produces software with her children looking on.
Ted Cooper repairs exercise machines at home, while Colleen Armstrong produces software with her children looking on.

Ted Cooper repairs exercise machines at home, while Colleen Armstrong produces software with her children looking on.

Date11/14/1990
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126142F
Outdoor bike repairs: Gary Burkhalter gets a quick gear adjustment (and lesson) from James Galbraith of Total Revolution Bicycle Repairs.
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8/1/1992
Home-grown: Oakville's John Donelian, who teaches a course on perfume at Seneca College, creates, produces and markets his own fragrances.
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6/6/1984
Robert Lantos, left, whose company produces the television series E.N.G., above, is diversifying and looking abroad for new business opportunities.
Robert Lantos, left, whose company produces the television series E.N.G., above, is diversifying and looking abroad for new business opportunities.
10/25/1990
Otto Rieder: Owner of Canada's smallest distillery, at Grimsby, he has specialized in kirsch and fruit brandies, but also produces regular brandies, whisky and vodka
Otto Rieder: Owner of Canada's smallest distillery, at Grimsby, he has specialized in kirsch and fruit brandies, but also produces regular brandies, whisky and vodka
9/21/1981
Roland Krause of Atomic Energy of Canada, in Mississuga, holds a model of a uranium bundle that cost $700 and, when placed in a nuclear reactor, produces as much energy as 100,000 gallons of oil
Roland Krause of Atomic Energy of Canada, in Mississuga, holds a model of a uranium bundle that cost $700 and, when placed in a nuclear reactor, produces as much energy as 100,000 gallons of oil
11/27/1973
British businessman Joe Bamford boasts high productivity at his Staffordshire plant, which produces earth-moving equipment. Bamford, who went into business after World War II says U.K. is underdeveloped. Plant has no unions.
British businessman Joe Bamford boasts high productivity at his Staffordshire plant, which produces earth-moving equipment. Bamford, who went into business after World War II says U.K. is underdeveloped. Plant has no unions.
7/15/1969
Conrad Richter, who produces the 300-variety seed catalogue of Richter nursery in Goodwood, works with ginger mint herbs in a greenhouse in the nursery's herb farm
Conrad Richter, who produces the 300-variety seed catalogue of Richter nursery in Goodwood, works with ginger mint herbs in a greenhouse in the nursery's herb farm
8/4/1980
Paul Mably, above, produces small marble ornaments at the rear of a deserted house on Shaftesbury Ave
Paul Mably, above, produces small marble ornaments at the rear of a deserted house on Shaftesbury Ave
9/16/1971
Back to beginnings: Robert Shafer stands outside his 140-year-old mill, where he produces lumber and apple cider
Back to beginnings: Robert Shafer stands outside his 140-year-old mill, where he produces lumber and apple cider
2/10/1986
Fine work: Jason Chisholm repairs a Rolex watch at his shop, The Little Shop of Horolog, which he runs with wife Sue. I'm swamped with work, he says, because in these economic times, people aren't throwing old watches away.
Fine work: Jason Chisholm repairs a Rolex watch at his shop, The Little Shop of Horolog, which he runs with wife Sue. I'm swamped with work, he says, because in these economic times, people aren't throwing old watches away.
10/22/1992
Life-saving machine: Patient Jack Hayward exercises at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital while wearing the Holter Monitor which warned doctors he would have a heart attack. Dr. Donald G. Peat is at left.
Life-saving machine: Patient Jack Hayward exercises at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital while wearing the Holter Monitor which warned doctors he would have a heart attack. Dr. Donald G. Peat is at left.
4/15/1981
Simplifying software: Netron Inc.'s vice-president Paul Basett has come up with a system to help computer software designers and save companies time and money.
Simplifying software: Netron Inc.'s vice-president Paul Basett has come up with a system to help computer software designers and save companies time and money.
1/19/1984