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Defying icy roads, bitter iwnds and the longest highway in the world since he left Vancouver Jan. 7, adventurer Mike Flynn is cycling across Canada because it is there. The tall, 32-year-old cyclist from Niagara Falls is also zooming across the country -
Defying icy roads, bitter iwnds and the longest highway in the world since he left Vancouver Jan. 7, adventurer Mike Flynn is cycling across Canada because it is there. The tall, 32-year-old cyclist from Niagara Falls is also zooming across the country -

Defying icy roads, bitter iwnds and the longest highway in the world since he left Vancouver Jan. 7, adventurer Mike Flynn is cycling across Canada because it is there. The tall, 32-year-old cyclist from Niagara Falls is also zooming across the country -

Date2/14/1983
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Niagara falls is getting its icy winter mantle, But some motels there have tropical indoor pools for Toronto escapees
Niagara falls is getting its icy winter mantle, But some motels there have tropical indoor pools for Toronto escapees
2/23/1973
The Nudist Beach of Vancouver has attracted young people from across the country, including Ontario
The Nudist Beach of Vancouver has attracted young people from across the country, including Ontario
9/19/1974
Born in controversy because of its location across from Toronto's City Hall, the Four Seasons Sheraton Hotel has had one problem after another since i(...)
Born in controversy because of its location across from Toronto's City Hall, the Four Seasons Sheraton Hotel has had one problem after another since i(...)
8/18/1972
Triumphant return: Richard Beecroft jubilantly wheels across the finish line at Nathan Phillips Square as a crowd of well-wishers welcome him back from his global cycling odyssey
Triumphant return: Richard Beecroft jubilantly wheels across the finish line at Nathan Phillips Square as a crowd of well-wishers welcome him back from his global cycling odyssey
8/18/1986
On the road: Torontorian Bill Roedde, 61, offers a few tips and anecdotes to anyone who might consider following his lead and cycling across Canada this summer
On the road: Torontorian Bill Roedde, 61, offers a few tips and anecdotes to anyone who might consider following his lead and cycling across Canada this summer
4/18/1986
Swiftly taking shape is the new Rainbow bridge across the Niagara Falls gorge, replacing the Honeymoon bridge wrecked three years ago by an ice jam. T(...)
Swiftly taking shape is the new Rainbow bridge across the Niagara Falls gorge, replacing the Honeymoon bridge wrecked three years ago by an ice jam. T(...)
2/19/1941
King Lear: Canadians across the country are being denied the chance to see Peter Ustinov in the televised role of King Lear because of a squabble over imported talent at Stratford
King Lear: Canadians across the country are being denied the chance to see Peter Ustinov in the televised role of King Lear because of a squabble over imported talent at Stratford
10/19/1979
A champion cyclist herself, Sylvia Burka-Lovell, 29, now spends as many as 12 hours a day in hospital, at the side of her husband, Jocelyn Lovell, whose cycling career was ended by an accident that paralyzed him
A champion cyclist herself, Sylvia Burka-Lovell, 29, now spends as many as 12 hours a day in hospital, at the side of her husband, Jocelyn Lovell, whose cycling career was ended by an accident that paralyzed him
11/3/1983
It was the change of the bike brigade at Queen's Park yesterday as 130 cyclists went after the first prize in the Carling O'Keefe International Grand Prix of Cycling
It was the change of the bike brigade at Queen's Park yesterday as 130 cyclists went after the first prize in the Carling O'Keefe International Grand Prix of Cycling
8/1/1983
Icy riders. Jack Combs, 32, (front) and John Muir, 26, enjoy the growing sport of iceboating on Burlington Bay. When the ice is just right, their craf(...)
Icy riders. Jack Combs, 32, (front) and John Muir, 26, enjoy the growing sport of iceboating on Burlington Bay. When the ice is just right, their craf(...)
2/28/1978
Lawrence Avenue W., looking e. across railway tracks between Benton & Caledonia Roads
Lawrence Avenue W., looking e. across railway tracks between Benton & Caledonia Roads
1/23/1955
Public park talks: When union local president Bob Kennett (left) refused to cross a picket line to meet mayor Dennis Flynn in Etobicoke's Civic Centre, the two men held informal negotiations in a public park across the street
Public park talks: When union local president Bob Kennett (left) refused to cross a picket line to meet mayor Dennis Flynn in Etobicoke's Civic Centre, the two men held informal negotiations in a public park across the street
7/26/1984