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Out of work: Janet and Wayne Dunster ran the Charlestown Residential School in Caledon for retarded children until April 1, when it was handed over to the Peel Children's Centre.
Out of work: Janet and Wayne Dunster ran the Charlestown Residential School in Caledon for retarded children until April 1, when it was handed over to the Peel Children's Centre.

Out of work: Janet and Wayne Dunster ran the Charlestown Residential School in Caledon for retarded children until April 1, when it was handed over to the Peel Children's Centre.

Date8/28/1986
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126892F
Fight for school: Wayne and Janet Dunster, former operators of the Charlestown Residental School, are trying to regain control of the school after it was taken over by the social services ministry.
Fight for school: Wayne and Janet Dunster, former operators of the Charlestown Residental School, are trying to regain control of the school after it was taken over by the social services ministry.
2/12/1987
Volunteers and residents of Charlestown at the Residential Treatment Centre. Caledon, Ontario
Volunteers and residents of Charlestown at the Residential Treatment Centre. Caledon, Ontario
6/21/1994
He's retired but he's not out of work - ex-postie honored for his work with mentally retarded children in Scarborough.
He's retired but he's not out of work - ex-postie honored for his work with mentally retarded children in Scarborough.
7/16/1986
Waiting happily for artificial legs to be fitted, Kenneth Davidson, right, celebrated his 12th birthday yesterday at Ontario Crippled Children's Centre. With him are classmates, from left, Dennis, Neil, Frank and teacher Janet Fraser.
Waiting happily for artificial legs to be fitted, Kenneth Davidson, right, celebrated his 12th birthday yesterday at Ontario Crippled Children's Centre. With him are classmates, from left, Dennis, Neil, Frank and teacher Janet Fraser.
11/28/1967
Game of chinese checkers is enjoyed by Professor James Lemon, his wife Carolyn and children Catherine, 1, Janet, 4, and margaret, 9, in their Walmer Road home. Although earning a salary of $15,000 teaching geography at the University of Toronto, Dr. Lemon describes his living as relatively frugal and finds the family budget getting tight. Although he has a car, he walks to work.
Game of chinese checkers is enjoyed by Professor James Lemon, his wife Carolyn and children Catherine, 1, Janet, 4, and margaret, 9, in their Walmer Road home. Although earning a salary of $15,000 teaching geography at the University of Toronto, Dr. Lemon describes his living as relatively frugal and finds the family budget getting tight. Although he has a car, he walks to work.
7/10/1969
Ray Calleja: Has been seeking work as a residential electrical apprentice since June, when he graduated from a specialized electrician's program at Western Technical-Commercial School.
Ray Calleja: Has been seeking work as a residential electrical apprentice since June, when he graduated from a specialized electrician's program at Western Technical-Commercial School.
9/4/1985
Rod Petersen works on labels in college library. He slept in snow for more than a month when his money ran out
Rod Petersen works on labels in college library. He slept in snow for more than a month when his money ran out
3/3/1967
Foster Parents to more than 60 children over the past 25 years, Robert and Ada Fairlie of North York hold the medallion and scroll presented to them last night at the annual meeting of the Metro Toronto Children's Aid Society.
Foster Parents to more than 60 children over the past 25 years, Robert and Ada Fairlie of North York hold the medallion and scroll presented to them last night at the annual meeting of the Metro Toronto Children's Aid Society.
3/20/1974
V. C. Dale, a streetville resident, stands in one of the town's residential sections. The propsed two-tier regionals system in Peel county does not take account of the population growth for the next 25 years in a way which will accomodate the various life style required by the inhabitants, he says in an accompanying letter, below.
V. C. Dale, a streetville resident, stands in one of the town's residential sections. The propsed two-tier regionals system in Peel county does not take account of the population growth for the next 25 years in a way which will accomodate the various life style required by the inhabitants, he says in an accompanying letter, below.
4/27/1973
David Nostbakken has been watching a lot of children's TV lately as he works on a doctoral thesis on the role of television in education.
David Nostbakken has been watching a lot of children's TV lately as he works on a doctoral thesis on the role of television in education.
9/6/1974
Some doubts: Dr. Flavio Coceani, left, and Dr. Peter Olley, both of Sick Children's Hospital's research institute, had last minute doubts the experimental drug would work.
Some doubts: Dr. Flavio Coceani, left, and Dr. Peter Olley, both of Sick Children's Hospital's research institute, had last minute doubts the experimental drug would work.
3/29/1982
Wait's over: Chris Copas, 18, will be able to return home to Bloorview Children's Hospital, along with Jim Geissinger, now that the province has agreed to provide a ventilator.
Wait's over: Chris Copas, 18, will be able to return home to Bloorview Children's Hospital, along with Jim Geissinger, now that the province has agreed to provide a ventilator.
12/21/1988