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Myer Godfrey, chairman of the Toronto Home Builders' Association (THBA) government liasion committee and the vice-president of Yorkwood Homes, believes proposed safety provisions may give new-home buyers a false - and expensive - sense of security
Myer Godfrey, chairman of the Toronto Home Builders' Association (THBA) government liasion committee and the vice-president of Yorkwood Homes, believes proposed safety provisions may give new-home buyers a false - and expensive - sense of security

Myer Godfrey, chairman of the Toronto Home Builders' Association (THBA) government liasion committee and the vice-president of Yorkwood Homes, believes proposed safety provisions may give new-home buyers a false - and expensive - sense of security

Date1/15/1990
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Hugh Heron: The Metro builder is now president of the Ontario Homes Builders Association
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Kim and Sue Deon, with daughter Amanda, were one of the first-time buyers of a quattroplex townhome built by Town-Wood Homes. Brampton, Ontario
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