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Its founder was Richard Haick's father, Sam ù a hardy Lebanese who immigrated to North America when he was 12 year old
Its founder was Richard Haick's father, Sam ù a hardy Lebanese who immigrated to North America when he was 12 year old

Its founder was Richard Haick's father, Sam ù a hardy Lebanese who immigrated to North America when he was 12 year old

Date11/13/1980
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Brampton Solo Parents Association named its first Father of the Year Saturday - Neville Case, an engineering writer who's divorced and raising his five children. He tries out the trophy tankard given him, surrounded by the children-Joan, 13, Mike, 12, Yvonne, Eileen, 10, and Philip, 7-and Diamond the cat. So far as t Brampton club knows, it's the first Solo Parents award in Cana [Incomplete]
Brampton Solo Parents Association named its first Father of the Year Saturday - Neville Case, an engineering writer who's divorced and raising his five children. He tries out the trophy tankard given him, surrounded by the children-Joan, 13, Mike, 12, Yvonne, Eileen, 10, and Philip, 7-and Diamond the cat. So far as t Brampton club knows, it's the first Solo Parents award in Cana [Incomplete]
6/18/1972
Looking over Toronto's railway yards, Sanford Duplassie, 25, left White River in June when CP Rail laid off workers. There's a future here, he says. Only one of his friends has remained in the north. There's nothing there for the younger person. There's no industry. There's nothing. Over half the town is made up of pnsioners. His father is one of them. Sanford's 11 brothers and sisters are scattered across North America, from Texas to British Columbia.
Looking over Toronto's railway yards, Sanford Duplassie, 25, left White River in June when CP Rail laid off workers. There's a future here, he says. Only one of his friends has remained in the north. There's nothing there for the younger person. There's no industry. There's nothing. Over half the town is made up of pnsioners. His father is one of them. Sanford's 11 brothers and sisters are scattered across North America, from Texas to British Columbia.
12/5/1973
Looking over Toronto's railway yards, Sanford Duplassie, 25, left White River in June when CP Rail laid off workers. There's a future here, he says. Only one of his friends has remained in the north. There's nothing there for the younger person. There's no industry. There's nothing. Over half the town is made up of pnsioners. His father is one of them. Sanford's 11 brothers and sisters are scattered across North America, from Texas to British Columbia.
Looking over Toronto's railway yards, Sanford Duplassie, 25, left White River in June when CP Rail laid off workers. There's a future here, he says. Only one of his friends has remained in the north. There's nothing there for the younger person. There's no industry. There's nothing. Over half the town is made up of pnsioners. His father is one of them. Sanford's 11 brothers and sisters are scattered across North America, from Texas to British Columbia.
12/5/1973
Super fan: Chris Halnan, 19, started an Elton John fan club so he could meet the rock star ù it worked last year at O'Keefe Centre ù and it's now the official club with 2,500 members and the only international fan club operating out of Canada
Super fan: Chris Halnan, 19, started an Elton John fan club so he could meet the rock star ù it worked last year at O'Keefe Centre ù and it's now the official club with 2,500 members and the only international fan club operating out of Canada
8/18/1980
With plans to be Metro chairman some day, 16-year-old Paul Faibish is at work in his office in the basement of his parents' home in North York. He's co-founder and vice-president of one of the borough's ratepayer groups.
With plans to be Metro chairman some day, 16-year-old Paul Faibish is at work in his office in the basement of his parents' home in North York. He's co-founder and vice-president of one of the borough's ratepayer groups.
4/9/1974
It's like a secular baptism, says County Court Judge Archibald Carter about ceremony when he grants permanent custody of children to adoptive parents. Carter went through his customary warm ceremony for 9-month-old John who became son of Ray and Bambi Reilly. Brother Grant, 4, looks on.
It's like a secular baptism, says County Court Judge Archibald Carter about ceremony when he grants permanent custody of children to adoptive parents. Carter went through his customary warm ceremony for 9-month-old John who became son of Ray and Bambi Reilly. Brother Grant, 4, looks on.
1/27/1977
Risked lives: Andy Patterson, 32, flanked by Dean Ribble (left), 12, and his brother, George, 10, dragged Patterson's 12-year-old son, Billy, screaming from a Mississauga building after 8,000 volts shot through the boy's body when he caught a foot in a transformer room
Risked lives: Andy Patterson, 32, flanked by Dean Ribble (left), 12, and his brother, George, 10, dragged Patterson's 12-year-old son, Billy, screaming from a Mississauga building after 8,000 volts shot through the boy's body when he caught a foot in a transformer room
2/28/1980
Durham Region has selected a chief administrative officer from its senior staff. Garry Cubbit, 44, the region's social services commissioner, will replace Donald Evens who retires at the end of March after 12 years with the region and more than 30 years in municipal government. [Incomplete]
Durham Region has selected a chief administrative officer from its senior staff. Garry Cubbit, 44, the region's social services commissioner, will replace Donald Evens who retires at the end of March after 12 years with the region and more than 30 years in municipal government. [Incomplete]
3/8/1993
Rain ù of course: Jud Hale has published the Farmer's Almanac for 23 of its 189 years and he's seldom been wrong on weather predictions
Rain ù of course: Jud Hale has published the Farmer's Almanac for 23 of its 189 years and he's seldom been wrong on weather predictions
10/6/1981
The magic's still there: After welcoming more than 1,000 babies to life at Queensway General Hospital, Dr. Alison Noble, 80, still knows how to handle them. Four-day-old Shantelle Gentle and mother Sandy join the founding father of the hospital, which celebrates its 30th year Sunday.
The magic's still there: After welcoming more than 1,000 babies to life at Queensway General Hospital, Dr. Alison Noble, 80, still knows how to handle them. Four-day-old Shantelle Gentle and mother Sandy join the founding father of the hospital, which celebrates its 30th year Sunday.
7/17/1986
Is it a Caribou? No, it's Tony Bubenik, a 62-year-old Czech professor who makes his living by pretending he's a caribou, a moose or a deer. He has been shot at by a hunter, charged by a bull moose and flirted with by cow moose.
Is it a Caribou? No, it's Tony Bubenik, a 62-year-old Czech professor who makes his living by pretending he's a caribou, a moose or a deer. He has been shot at by a hunter, charged by a bull moose and flirted with by cow moose.
3/20/1975
Toronto's the best city in North America for living, says Terry Hill, who came from Detroit ad agency. It's expensive, but rewarding.
Toronto's the best city in North America for living, says Terry Hill, who came from Detroit ad agency. It's expensive, but rewarding.
5/31/1973