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Factory skilled: Peter Delve, who owns Future Industries in Scarborough, programs a high-tech machine that will keep his plant operating all night while he goes home to relax.
Factory skilled: Peter Delve, who owns Future Industries in Scarborough, programs a high-tech machine that will keep his plant operating all night while he goes home to relax.

Factory skilled: Peter Delve, who owns Future Industries in Scarborough, programs a high-tech machine that will keep his plant operating all night while he goes home to relax.

Date7/27/1987
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Object NumberTSPA_0126584F
Factory work is not a menial, low-paying, dead-end job, says Peter Delve, above, general manager of Gybro Industries, Agincourt. He urges education system to attract students to industry.
Factory work is not a menial, low-paying, dead-end job, says Peter Delve, above, general manager of Gybro Industries, Agincourt. He urges education system to attract students to industry.
5/2/1978
Fooling mother nature: Robert Garvin, vice-president and research chief of Cangene, a Mississauga biotechnology firm, stands before a DNA synthesizer machine being used to help delve into the mysterious world of genetic engineering
Fooling mother nature: Robert Garvin, vice-president and research chief of Cangene, a Mississauga biotechnology firm, stands before a DNA synthesizer machine being used to help delve into the mysterious world of genetic engineering
5/17/1985
Fooling mother nature: Robert Garvin, vice-president and research chief of Cangene, a Mississauga biotechnology film, stands before a DNA synthesizer machine being used to help delve into the mysterious world of genetic engineering
Fooling mother nature: Robert Garvin, vice-president and research chief of Cangene, a Mississauga biotechnology film, stands before a DNA synthesizer machine being used to help delve into the mysterious world of genetic engineering
5/22/1985
Project Rolling: Ontario Bus industries president Don Sheardown accepts contributions from the Ontario government to his natural gas and electric powered bu of the future, pictured in an artist's conception
Project Rolling: Ontario Bus industries president Don Sheardown accepts contributions from the Ontario government to his natural gas and electric powered bu of the future, pictured in an artist's conception
1/21/1991
Looking for help: Jim Slaven, general manager of Toronto Executive Consultants, seen here with overhead projector, was one of the organizers of Job Fir, a new method to attact skilled personnel to the labor-short computer industry
Looking for help: Jim Slaven, general manager of Toronto Executive Consultants, seen here with overhead projector, was one of the organizers of Job Fir, a new method to attact skilled personnel to the labor-short computer industry
8/13/1980
In business: Roy Porter and Mary Laarakkers took over the bone china factory they were operating when it was headed for the auction block
In business: Roy Porter and Mary Laarakkers took over the bone china factory they were operating when it was headed for the auction block
4/18/1992
Burzynski. programs, AIDS will undermine the competitiveness of Canadian Industry. AIDS is an economic issue as much as it is an issue of health or education or ethics, [Incomplete]
Burzynski. programs, AIDS will undermine the competitiveness of Canadian Industry. AIDS is an economic issue as much as it is an issue of health or education or ethics, [Incomplete]
4/2/1991
Your Beer supply is handled by this former big businessman, Earl Brownridge, head of Brewer's Warehousing. Today, he delves into distribution. Ontario beer is cheapest because of top efficiency he says.
Your Beer supply is handled by this former big businessman, Earl Brownridge, head of Brewer's Warehousing. Today, he delves into distribution. Ontario beer is cheapest because of top efficiency he says.
7/31/1970
Grand plans: Company president Robert Schad is building a high-tech centre so machines like this one will move faster.
Grand plans: Company president Robert Schad is building a high-tech centre so machines like this one will move faster.
4/15/1992
Financial thanks: Robert and Ann Corcoran showed their appreciation for the care given at York-Finch hopsital by donating a gift of $250,000 to the building fund. Corcoran owns a company in Mississauga that makes paint-finishing systems for industry.
Financial thanks: Robert and Ann Corcoran showed their appreciation for the care given at York-Finch hopsital by donating a gift of $250,000 to the building fund. Corcoran owns a company in Mississauga that makes paint-finishing systems for industry.
9/27/1989
Sounding a sweet note for Canada's music industry is W. J. I. Croombs, president of Boosey and Hawkes Canada Ltd. and the Canadian Music Industries Association. Industry, with a growth rate of 10-15 per cent, is holding its annual trade show in Toronto with 46 manufacturers and distributors on hand.
Sounding a sweet note for Canada's music industry is W. J. I. Croombs, president of Boosey and Hawkes Canada Ltd. and the Canadian Music Industries Association. Industry, with a growth rate of 10-15 per cent, is holding its annual trade show in Toronto with 46 manufacturers and distributors on hand.
8/25/1975
Labor shortage: Government training centres can't produce skilled workers, complains Leo Denz, and another section of the same federal government says you can't bring in skilled immigrants.'
Labor shortage: Government training centres can't produce skilled workers, complains Leo Denz, and another section of the same federal government says you can't bring in skilled immigrants.'
6/3/1981