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By Paul Bilodeau and Hanoch Bordan,Toronto Star, A proposal to bring greyhound racing to Toronto may go to the dogs if government and humane society officials have their way.
By Paul Bilodeau and Hanoch Bordan,Toronto Star, A proposal to bring greyhound racing to Toronto may go to the dogs if government and humane society officials have their way.

By Paul Bilodeau and Hanoch Bordan,Toronto Star, A proposal to bring greyhound racing to Toronto may go to the dogs if government and humane society officials have their way.

Date4/3/1986
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Milk Bone's back: News vendor John Mucenieks pets his dog Milk Bone, returned yesterday after being seized by Toronto Humane Society officials who said he didn't have adequate shelter
Milk Bone's back: News vendor John Mucenieks pets his dog Milk Bone, returned yesterday after being seized by Toronto Humane Society officials who said he didn't have adequate shelter
2/15/1983
Whoa, boy!, Dave Docherty, who promoted the Greyhound racing event last night, had his hands full earlier in the day with two greyhounds chomping at the bit to hit the racetrack.
Whoa, boy!, Dave Docherty, who promoted the Greyhound racing event last night, had his hands full earlier in the day with two greyhounds chomping at the bit to hit the racetrack.
6/10/1986
Sniffing it out: Roy Da Silva gives his English springer spaniel Sprat a new scent to identify with, Da Silva is the director of the Ontario branch of Cansard - Canadian Search and Rescue Dogs, where dogs learn to track down missing persons.
Sniffing it out: Roy Da Silva gives his English springer spaniel Sprat a new scent to identify with, Da Silva is the director of the Ontario branch of Cansard - Canadian Search and Rescue Dogs, where dogs learn to track down missing persons.
12/21/1989
Don Bilodeau: Stouffville delivery Stouffville delivery man feared police would shoot him and partner.
Don Bilodeau: Stouffville delivery Stouffville delivery man feared police would shoot him and partner.
3/12/1981
Happy Ending: Detective Constable Heinz Kruk and the humane society's Martha Schissler flank a dog found stabbed Sunday. The dog has now recovered.
Happy Ending: Detective Constable Heinz Kruk and the humane society's Martha Schissler flank a dog found stabbed Sunday. The dog has now recovered.
4/1/1991
Super hot dog salesman is Manfred Doblinger president of VS services Ltd., which sold nearly one million hot dogs at Exhibition stadium last year. He may get permission to sell beer this summer but he's not too enthusiastic about the idea. It would be expensive, and - horros - cut down hot dog sales.
Super hot dog salesman is Manfred Doblinger president of VS services Ltd., which sold nearly one million hot dogs at Exhibition stadium last year. He may get permission to sell beer this summer but he's not too enthusiastic about the idea. It would be expensive, and - horros - cut down hot dog sales.
2/21/1978
Hot dog heaven: Israel Shopsowitz holds one of the hot dogs that have made Shopsy's one of the most famous delis in Toronto for generations
Hot dog heaven: Israel Shopsowitz holds one of the hot dogs that have made Shopsy's one of the most famous delis in Toronto for generations
3/8/1983
Canine companions: There are many irresponsible people using - or misusing - parks, says Craig Nicholson, and bylaw against dogs is over-reacting.
Canine companions: There are many irresponsible people using - or misusing - parks, says Craig Nicholson, and bylaw against dogs is over-reacting.
7/29/1981
Shady affair: John Mucenieks and his pet, Milk Bone, were not at all happy today after the city dismantled the dog's street-corner shelter
Shady affair: John Mucenieks and his pet, Milk Bone, were not at all happy today after the city dismantled the dog's street-corner shelter
8/3/1984
Constant companion: Heidi, a short-haired pointer, is one of the four dogs veterinarian Alan Secord takes everywhere with him, even to the office
Constant companion: Heidi, a short-haired pointer, is one of the four dogs veterinarian Alan Secord takes everywhere with him, even to the office
4/30/1986
Rick Gilmore, president of CNA Assurance, mugs it up with one of his two purebred collies, Shane. Gil more has signed an agreement with Bob Nutbeem, a New found lander, which will provide coverage on the lives of purebred dogs belonging to members of Nut
Rick Gilmore, president of CNA Assurance, mugs it up with one of his two purebred collies, Shane. Gil more has signed an agreement with Bob Nutbeem, a New found lander, which will provide coverage on the lives of purebred dogs belonging to members of Nut
4/4/1972
Vindicated pet: Slightly overweight Portia, with owners Frances and Dave Dvorchik yesterday, will be able to stay in the Dvorchiks' condo after a judge tossed out a 25-pound limit for residents' dogs.
Vindicated pet: Slightly overweight Portia, with owners Frances and Dave Dvorchik yesterday, will be able to stay in the Dvorchiks' condo after a judge tossed out a 25-pound limit for residents' dogs.
6/5/1992