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Kathi and Roger Elliot own Canadian distribution rights to Ecolad's 'aluminum street furniture,' including this one outside the Eaton Centre.
Kathi and Roger Elliot own Canadian distribution rights to Ecolad's 'aluminum street furniture,' including this one outside the Eaton Centre.

Kathi and Roger Elliot own Canadian distribution rights to Ecolad's 'aluminum street furniture,' including this one outside the Eaton Centre.

Date11/2/1989
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0127018F
Rucky receptacle: That's what Roger and Kathi Elliot of Unionville have nicknamed the garbage containers they're franchising as environment savers and advertising vehicles.
Rucky receptacle: That's what Roger and Kathi Elliot of Unionville have nicknamed the garbage containers they're franchising as environment savers and advertising vehicles.
9/25/1989
Export bound: Bill Malone, left, who designed a reusable aluminum form system for concrete construction, displays one of the panels with John Berger, of TS Aluminum, which finished the forms
Export bound: Bill Malone, left, who designed a reusable aluminum form system for concrete construction, displays one of the panels with John Berger, of TS Aluminum, which finished the forms
1/19/1993
Relaxing in Venetian splendor of their formal living room are Victor Biasi and Richard, 10. Because Victor has lived in Venice most of his life, practically all the furniture in the room has been imported from Italy. Although the home on Glenview Ave. in North Toronto looks English on the outside, inside it is transformed into a touch of Venice transported to Toronto.
Relaxing in Venetian splendor of their formal living room are Victor Biasi and Richard, 10. Because Victor has lived in Venice most of his life, practically all the furniture in the room has been imported from Italy. Although the home on Glenview Ave. in North Toronto looks English on the outside, inside it is transformed into a touch of Venice transported to Toronto.
5/27/1971
Aluminum Mesh prevents internal explosion in fuel containers even when surrounded by fire, says Vulcan Industrial Packaging Ltd
Aluminum Mesh prevents internal explosion in fuel containers even when surrounded by fire, says Vulcan Industrial Packaging Ltd
4/28/1977
Presiding over rescue operations at Sayvette is 35-year-old Paul Harrington, already a veteran of several retail operations, including Eaton's ly concedes he'll have to take some dram
Presiding over rescue operations at Sayvette is 35-year-old Paul Harrington, already a veteran of several retail operations, including Eaton's ly concedes he'll have to take some dram
6/10/1975
New owner of Batterwood, the estate of the late Governor-General Vincent Massey, is Louis Robert Marten, a former $23-a-week grocery clerk who owns $4,000,000 worth of real estate, including these $600,000 apartments
New owner of Batterwood, the estate of the late Governor-General Vincent Massey, is Louis Robert Marten, a former $23-a-week grocery clerk who owns $4,000,000 worth of real estate, including these $600,000 apartments
9/30/1969
Leon Offman and two sons, including Allan (left), own Toronto's Art Shoppe where it's not unusual for a customer to pay $20,000 for a single purchase
Leon Offman and two sons, including Allan (left), own Toronto's Art Shoppe where it's not unusual for a customer to pay $20,000 for a single purchase
4/11/1973
Invisible wall of opposition greeted bearded Mike Bazilli when he imported 50 Russian diesel tractors to Oakville last spring. He says farmers couldn't get bank loans to buy them, publications refused his ads and other machinery companies cancelled their distribution agreements with him.
Invisible wall of opposition greeted bearded Mike Bazilli when he imported 50 Russian diesel tractors to Oakville last spring. He says farmers couldn't get bank loans to buy them, publications refused his ads and other machinery companies cancelled their distribution agreements with him.
10/27/1970
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
Vision of charity: Ken Davis of Toronto and wife Ruth check used eyeglasses they are taking to Haiti for distribution to the needy.
Vision of charity: Ken Davis of Toronto and wife Ruth check used eyeglasses they are taking to Haiti for distribution to the needy.
1/17/1986
Muslims help needy: Irshad Hussein prepares Halal meat - a special Muslim preparation - in his Eglinton Ave. E. store for distribution to food banks.
Muslims help needy: Irshad Hussein prepares Halal meat - a special Muslim preparation - in his Eglinton Ave. E. store for distribution to food banks.
6/28/1990
Elliot Malamet - Jewish educator
Elliot Malamet - Jewish educator
1/24/1997