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He's selling the future: With the backing of such financiers as Conrad Black, John Kelly and his fledgling NABU Manaufacturing Corp
He's selling the future: With the backing of such financiers as Conrad Black, John Kelly and his fledgling NABU Manaufacturing Corp

He's selling the future: With the backing of such financiers as Conrad Black, John Kelly and his fledgling NABU Manaufacturing Corp

Date9/23/1981
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0128902F
He's Mr. Nabu. And his computers may one day change your life
He's Mr. Nabu. And his computers may one day change your life
9/17/1981
Backing the future?, Entrepreneur Stuart Butts, above, sees potential in Richard Armstrong's clean-air engine, especially since it won two U.S. patents.
Backing the future?, Entrepreneur Stuart Butts, above, sees potential in Richard Armstrong's clean-air engine, especially since it won two U.S. patents.
4/9/1991
Issue settled: Brad Gaull (left) and Al Dixon led the band of Dominion Store employees in a battle to block Conrad Black's Domgroup Ltd
Issue settled: Brad Gaull (left) and Al Dixon led the band of Dominion Store employees in a battle to block Conrad Black's Domgroup Ltd
2/2/1987
Tax free: Kelly and Steve Mason show off some of the anti-tax items they're selling in their recently opened shop on Queen St. East.
Tax free: Kelly and Steve Mason show off some of the anti-tax items they're selling in their recently opened shop on Queen St. East.
7/4/1991
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
12/23/1977
Bacopulos: He's selling 110 movie theatres.
Bacopulos: He's selling 110 movie theatres.
9/26/1984
The lord knows: British financier Rupert Anthony Galliers-Pratt (middle) teamed up with Peter Gundy (left) and Lord Beaverbrook to form a new financial venture using their established resources on both sides of the Atlantic
The lord knows: British financier Rupert Anthony Galliers-Pratt (middle) teamed up with Peter Gundy (left) and Lord Beaverbrook to form a new financial venture using their established resources on both sides of the Atlantic
1/26/1992
Party's over: Vancouver financier David Levi says that without Quebec there will be no reason for Canada to stay together
Party's over: Vancouver financier David Levi says that without Quebec there will be no reason for Canada to stay together
5/6/1992
Wearing a black lace sequinted dress with back interest is Barbara Soule, a leasing manager with BCE Development Corp. With her is Erick Baillie, vice-president, Kert Advertising.
Wearing a black lace sequinted dress with back interest is Barbara Soule, a leasing manager with BCE Development Corp. With her is Erick Baillie, vice-president, Kert Advertising.
2/2/1990
Rod Smith, Black's Photo Corp.
Rod Smith, Black's Photo Corp.
7/18/1995
A secure future: Sociologist and author Carl James spent months interviewing young black people, 17 to 22, probing their fears and aspirations to get behind the stereotype of black youth as a generation in trouble
A secure future: Sociologist and author Carl James spent months interviewing young black people, 17 to 22, probing their fears and aspirations to get behind the stereotype of black youth as a generation in trouble
2/11/1991
The road back: Psychiatrist Gary Cormack is learning to speak again after a near-fatal stroke. He's helped by 10 volunteers, including neighbor Bonnie McCleave (left) and friend Maureen Kelly, in word drills.
The road back: Psychiatrist Gary Cormack is learning to speak again after a near-fatal stroke. He's helped by 10 volunteers, including neighbor Bonnie McCleave (left) and friend Maureen Kelly, in word drills.
11/17/1982