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Timely watches: Timex president Paul Harmer, left, and vice-president Phillip Davies dispay some sports watches that helped spur the company's come back
Timely watches: Timex president Paul Harmer, left, and vice-president Phillip Davies dispay some sports watches that helped spur the company's come back

Timely watches: Timex president Paul Harmer, left, and vice-president Phillip Davies dispay some sports watches that helped spur the company's come back

Date9/28/1990
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128188F
Generating Images: Arthur Bell, vice-president (left), and Stephen Bingham, president of Alias Research Inc., say their system is used to design everything from watches to salad dressing jars.
Generating Images: Arthur Bell, vice-president (left), and Stephen Bingham, president of Alias Research Inc., say their system is used to design everything from watches to salad dressing jars.
6/30/1988
Your Life: Art Collins, former president of Foster Advertising, watches the personalized video that was custom made for his retirement party. This video and others like it are the creation of Bob Pomerantz, who has formed a company called Your Life Productions. The videos are commissioned by either a company or family.
Your Life: Art Collins, former president of Foster Advertising, watches the personalized video that was custom made for his retirement party. This video and others like it are the creation of Bob Pomerantz, who has formed a company called Your Life Productions. The videos are commissioned by either a company or family.
10/7/1988
Is time running out for the old-style wristwatch? No indeed, says Timex of Canada, which will sell more than half of the 5.5 million watches in Canada(...)
Is time running out for the old-style wristwatch? No indeed, says Timex of Canada, which will sell more than half of the 5.5 million watches in Canada(...)
8/11/1976
Mutal life insurance agent Donald James, left, tries his hand at high-tech biological age testing on computer as president and chief executive officer Jack Masterman Watches
Mutal life insurance agent Donald James, left, tries his hand at high-tech biological age testing on computer as president and chief executive officer Jack Masterman Watches
9/8/1988
President Cle Smith watches Linda Cameron work on the top line of revolving lamps for utility vehicles, above. Below, new owner Stephen Dent.
President Cle Smith watches Linda Cameron work on the top line of revolving lamps for utility vehicles, above. Below, new owner Stephen Dent.
11/26/1991
President Cle Smith watches Linda Cameron work on the Cadillac line of revolving lamps for utility vehicles, above. Below, new owner Stephen Dent.
President Cle Smith watches Linda Cameron work on the Cadillac line of revolving lamps for utility vehicles, above. Below, new owner Stephen Dent.
11/26/1991
Back at it: Corrado Di Pietro, left, settles in for a good card game with customer Mike Stelti, right, while another customer watches at Corrado's Billiards on Ellesmere Ave.
Back at it: Corrado Di Pietro, left, settles in for a good card game with customer Mike Stelti, right, while another customer watches at Corrado's Billiards on Ellesmere Ave.
3/20/1986
Hardhat management: Baird's look-see approach to running Inco's nickel empire has him donning safety glasses, hardhat and windbreaker as he watches molten copper being poured at company smelter.
Hardhat management: Baird's look-see approach to running Inco's nickel empire has him donning safety glasses, hardhat and windbreaker as he watches molten copper being poured at company smelter.
5/5/1981
Ultimate viewing: Brian Gammon of AudioVideo by Design (a division of Brack Electronics) watches The Empire Strikes Back in a home theatre designed to take advantage of all the special effects buried in the sound track
Ultimate viewing: Brian Gammon of AudioVideo by Design (a division of Brack Electronics) watches The Empire Strikes Back in a home theatre designed to take advantage of all the special effects buried in the sound track
3/28/1991
Left behind: Ron Semple of North York, confined to a wheel chair by multiple sclerosis, watches buses leave terminal for areas outside Metro, buses not geared to handle the handicapped
Left behind: Ron Semple of North York, confined to a wheel chair by multiple sclerosis, watches buses leave terminal for areas outside Metro, buses not geared to handle the handicapped
7/12/1984
Alan Lamport kisses the hand of Mrs. W. K. Bednarczyk, while her husband, new Polish Consul on her left, watches. On her right, is Stefan Kwiatkowski, outgoing Consul. It's his last reception.
Alan Lamport kisses the hand of Mrs. W. K. Bednarczyk, while her husband, new Polish Consul on her left, watches. On her right, is Stefan Kwiatkowski, outgoing Consul. It's his last reception.
7/21/1964
Musical phone plays the market. Touch-tone telephone, demonstrated by Bell vice-president M.N. Davies, can, via a computer link, buy your groceries, place your stock market orders or keep you nicely seperated from your bank manager by doing your banking.
Musical phone plays the market. Touch-tone telephone, demonstrated by Bell vice-president M.N. Davies, can, via a computer link, buy your groceries, place your stock market orders or keep you nicely seperated from your bank manager by doing your banking.
2/20/1969