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Former appliance salesman Bob Kirkland stands outside the church in Whitby he started 18 months ago
Former appliance salesman Bob Kirkland stands outside the church in Whitby he started 18 months ago

Former appliance salesman Bob Kirkland stands outside the church in Whitby he started 18 months ago

Date7/20/1976
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128983F
A winner in the inflation battle is 31-year-old Jim Barr, who became a real estate salesman less than 15 months ago and expects to make $60,000 this year. That's a result of good, hard work plus the runaway prices of property.
A winner in the inflation battle is 31-year-old Jim Barr, who became a real estate salesman less than 15 months ago and expects to make $60,000 this year. That's a result of good, hard work plus the runaway prices of property.
12/29/1974
Home wrecked: Roy Beales, 72, huddles in the house he's lived in for the past 18 months - until workmen started to gut it for renovations yesterday.
Home wrecked: Roy Beales, 72, huddles in the house he's lived in for the past 18 months - until workmen started to gut it for renovations yesterday.
7/3/1980
Trying to absorb the shock, Clifford Trevor stands in front of his antique store, The Prince of Serendip, after learning that he is going to have to pack up his business and leave with just one month's notice
Trying to absorb the shock, Clifford Trevor stands in front of his antique store, The Prince of Serendip, after learning that he is going to have to pack up his business and leave with just one month's notice
2/1/1972
Home visit: Amanda Persad, 18 months, keeps a firm grip on mother Anna while being checked out by Dr. Tom Berko, who has recently started a housecall service in Scarborough.
Home visit: Amanda Persad, 18 months, keeps a firm grip on mother Anna while being checked out by Dr. Tom Berko, who has recently started a housecall service in Scarborough.
8/17/1988
Super salesman: Scottish-born Ron Morton stands in his crowded quarters with some of the products he markets, including rust-proofing and insulating compounds, as well as squash rackets endorsed by world champion Jahangir Khan
Super salesman: Scottish-born Ron Morton stands in his crowded quarters with some of the products he markets, including rust-proofing and insulating compounds, as well as squash rackets endorsed by world champion Jahangir Khan
4/24/1985
Rosanne Lopers-Sweetman and Bob Sweetman, both students, waited 10 months for a subsidized day-care space for Nicholas, 18 months.
Rosanne Lopers-Sweetman and Bob Sweetman, both students, waited 10 months for a subsidized day-care space for Nicholas, 18 months.
5/27/1987
A new love: Former tennis teacher Ross Matheson stands by sign outside restaurant and tavern he opened with partner Diane Gilliland
A new love: Former tennis teacher Ross Matheson stands by sign outside restaurant and tavern he opened with partner Diane Gilliland
5/26/1981
Manning The Phone at his Christian Distress Clinic, Bruce Doney offers spiritual comfrot and practical help to anyone who calls in distress. He started the clinic 3 1/2 years ago and now he and a staff of 11 volunteers handle an average of 18-19 calls a day.
Manning The Phone at his Christian Distress Clinic, Bruce Doney offers spiritual comfrot and practical help to anyone who calls in distress. He started the clinic 3 1/2 years ago and now he and a staff of 11 volunteers handle an average of 18-19 calls a day.
6/29/1978
Life's work: Tom Creber stands amid a selection of monuments at Hilltop Memories in Richmond Hill where he now works as manager. The 77-year-old monument-maker has been in the business since the age of 14 when he started out as a tool sharpener.
Life's work: Tom Creber stands amid a selection of monuments at Hilltop Memories in Richmond Hill where he now works as manager. The 77-year-old monument-maker has been in the business since the age of 14 when he started out as a tool sharpener.
9/30/1982
A Sarnia pediatrician convicted of sexually assaulting nurses and patients' mothers over a 16-year period has been ordered not to practise medicine for six months. And Dr. Kunwar Singh, 49, will lose his licence for a minimum 18 months if he's convicted of a similar charge within the next four years, a disciplinary hearing of the College of Physicians and Surgeons has ruled. [Incomplete]
A Sarnia pediatrician convicted of sexually assaulting nurses and patients' mothers over a 16-year period has been ordered not to practise medicine for six months. And Dr. Kunwar Singh, 49, will lose his licence for a minimum 18 months if he's convicted of a similar charge within the next four years, a disciplinary hearing of the College of Physicians and Surgeons has ruled. [Incomplete]
11/27/1991
Long-time fighter: Former magician William Major, 78, stands outside Lakeview Apartments on Queen St
Long-time fighter: Former magician William Major, 78, stands outside Lakeview Apartments on Queen St
10/3/1984
A few months ago, Torontonian Paul Saunders vaguely knew of a country called Lesotho. Later this week he's going there to work. [Incomplete]
A few months ago, Torontonian Paul Saunders vaguely knew of a country called Lesotho. Later this week he's going there to work. [Incomplete]
5/19/1983