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Norm Duke: Fish farm president hopes for world breakthrough.
Norm Duke: Fish farm president hopes for world breakthrough.

Norm Duke: Fish farm president hopes for world breakthrough.

Date12/2/1988
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New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
5/31/1973
Airmen meet and remember. Group Capt. Leonard Cheshire, right, of the famed World War II Dambusters Squadron of the RAF visits with RCAF veteran Fred Brand in the veterans' wing of Sunnybrook Hospital yesterday. Cheshire, a Victoria Cross winner, has founded a World War Memorial Fund for Disaster Relief for which he hopes to raise $800 millions by Sept.3.
Airmen meet and remember. Group Capt. Leonard Cheshire, right, of the famed World War II Dambusters Squadron of the RAF visits with RCAF veteran Fred Brand in the veterans' wing of Sunnybrook Hospital yesterday. Cheshire, a Victoria Cross winner, has founded a World War Memorial Fund for Disaster Relief for which he hopes to raise $800 millions by Sept.3.
5/3/1989
Renovating: Marks and Spencer Canada president Malcolm Hobbs hopes stores revamped with less-discount image will attract more shoppers like Katherine Maletta
Renovating: Marks and Spencer Canada president Malcolm Hobbs hopes stores revamped with less-discount image will attract more shoppers like Katherine Maletta
5/27/1985
Gary Polonsky: Durham College president hopes to raise awareness.
Gary Polonsky: Durham College president hopes to raise awareness.
2/15/1989
I am an optimistic person by nature, said O'Keffe, who joined Local 94 president Nelson Miller at the head of the union negotiating The brakdown came despite earlier hopes by both sides that last night's negotitions would bring an end to the strike
I am an optimistic person by nature, said O'Keffe, who joined Local 94 president Nelson Miller at the head of the union negotiating The brakdown came despite earlier hopes by both sides that last night's negotitions would bring an end to the strike
3/9/1987
John Bossons: Presidents of the citizens' group, STOP, admitted defeat, but he still hopes the municipal board will oppose a proporsed bylaw taking away the right of appeal to the board.
John Bossons: Presidents of the citizens' group, STOP, admitted defeat, but he still hopes the municipal board will oppose a proporsed bylaw taking away the right of appeal to the board.
9/11/1986
Hot stuff: Chromalox president John Fowler hopes others will follow Pennsylvania and encourage the use of its electric furnace built around a core of bricks
Hot stuff: Chromalox president John Fowler hopes others will follow Pennsylvania and encourage the use of its electric furnace built around a core of bricks
11/22/1990
High hopes: President Chuck Shultz, left, said Gulf is optimistic, which chairman Robert Butler said the Reichmanns don't aim to sell their stake in their firm
High hopes: President Chuck Shultz, left, said Gulf is optimistic, which chairman Robert Butler said the Reichmanns don't aim to sell their stake in their firm
4/29/1992
Dr. Donald McLachlan: Centre's director believes breakthrough is possible in understanding Alzheimer's Disease, which can strike the middle-aged or elderly, such as woman shown above.
Dr. Donald McLachlan: Centre's director believes breakthrough is possible in understanding Alzheimer's Disease, which can strike the middle-aged or elderly, such as woman shown above.
7/13/1987
Perfect hash: Researcher Derek Robinson, of Tesserverse Processor Technologies Inc, has made a computer breakthrough that 'means a quantum jump in performance on today's hardware, says Bill Clement
Perfect hash: Researcher Derek Robinson, of Tesserverse Processor Technologies Inc, has made a computer breakthrough that 'means a quantum jump in performance on today's hardware, says Bill Clement
4/26/1990
Research breakthrough: Dr. Michael Glynn holds a dead water moccasin, a pit viper closely related to the snake whose venom was used to help save a man's life during a heart operation. Doctors Sally Teasdale and Vytas Zulys, also part of the hospital team,
Research breakthrough: Dr. Michael Glynn holds a dead water moccasin, a pit viper closely related to the snake whose venom was used to help save a man's life during a heart operation. Doctors Sally Teasdale and Vytas Zulys, also part of the hospital team,
3/17/1988
Ron Kelly is organizing an Act up (Aids Coalition To Unleash Power) group in the hopes of jolting Metro's gay community into taking more radical actinon
Ron Kelly is organizing an Act up (Aids Coalition To Unleash Power) group in the hopes of jolting Metro's gay community into taking more radical actinon
1/24/1991