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Treasure Hunter Paul Kerr, 26, founder of the Fortune Hunters, looks for booty along Cherry Beach with his $450 metal detector yesterday
Treasure Hunter Paul Kerr, 26, founder of the Fortune Hunters, looks for booty along Cherry Beach with his $450 metal detector yesterday

Treasure Hunter Paul Kerr, 26, founder of the Fortune Hunters, looks for booty along Cherry Beach with his $450 metal detector yesterday

Date8/2/1978
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128931F
Metal-detector in hand, treasure-hunter Gary Piper looks for prizes under the snow at his home, on Pinewood Ave
Metal-detector in hand, treasure-hunter Gary Piper looks for prizes under the snow at his home, on Pinewood Ave
1/12/1978
Looking for buried treasures. Bargain hunters pick through old clothes yesterday at the Hadassah-WIZO charity rummage sale at St. Lawrence Market Nort(...)
Looking for buried treasures. Bargain hunters pick through old clothes yesterday at the Hadassah-WIZO charity rummage sale at St. Lawrence Market Nort(...)
5/23/1985
Treasure hunters: Sharon Warren (above left) and Carola Vyhnak leave Etobicoke with results of their treasure hunt
Treasure hunters: Sharon Warren (above left) and Carola Vyhnak leave Etobicoke with results of their treasure hunt
9/2/1982
Big winner: Danny Patrick of Trenton shows off his new 26-foot cruiser, just part of his $125,000 booty as grand prize winner of the Great Salmon Hunt
Big winner: Danny Patrick of Trenton shows off his new 26-foot cruiser, just part of his $125,000 booty as grand prize winner of the Great Salmon Hunt
9/3/1989
Metal Markets: Bill Mair, founder and president of Metal Supermarkets, cuts some of his own products. Sales this year are expected to top $5 million.
Metal Markets: Bill Mair, founder and president of Metal Supermarkets, cuts some of his own products. Sales this year are expected to top $5 million.
10/27/1990
The pursuer: Peter Hunter, president of Signum Communications, says bringing Cockfield Brown into his fold would make his company the largest and strongest public advertising agency in Canada
The pursuer: Peter Hunter, president of Signum Communications, says bringing Cockfield Brown into his fold would make his company the largest and strongest public advertising agency in Canada
12/11/1981
Former Holt Renfrew vice-president Art Pierce, working on his backyard deck, gave it all up to become an executive head hunter.
Former Holt Renfrew vice-president Art Pierce, working on his backyard deck, gave it all up to become an executive head hunter.
5/28/1991
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
Hunting safety teacher honored as Good Citizen, By Samuel Campbell, Star staff writer, A few years ago a hunter, accompanied by his son, shot a deer in the woods north of Napanee
Hunting safety teacher honored as Good Citizen, By Samuel Campbell, Star staff writer, A few years ago a hunter, accompanied by his son, shot a deer in the woods north of Napanee
3/4/1977
Lots of guns were left out like this, and boats are carried on sleds by seal hunters who go out to the floe edge, in Pangnirtung
Lots of guns were left out like this, and boats are carried on sleds by seal hunters who go out to the floe edge, in Pangnirtung
12/20/1977
Bargain hunters lose themselves in piles of merchandise at annual Hadassah Bazaar yesterday
Bargain hunters lose themselves in piles of merchandise at annual Hadassah Bazaar yesterday
11/1/1978
Bargain hunters: Thousands of shoppers jostle in the Eaton Centre yesterday to snap up Boxing Day bargains offered by stores
Bargain hunters: Thousands of shoppers jostle in the Eaton Centre yesterday to snap up Boxing Day bargains offered by stores
12/27/1992