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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
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Call Number / Accession 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
Conrad Black: Toronto financier says a detective firm in his stable of companies found bugs on various phones that are the type used by police under a judicial order
Conrad Black: Toronto financier says a detective firm in his stable of companies found bugs on various phones that are the type used by police under a judicial order
4/14/1983
Conrad Black: Toronto financier announced sale of bakery company
Conrad Black: Toronto financier announced sale of bakery company
4/14/1983
Financier Conrad Black
Financier Conrad Black
9/29/1982
Toronto Financiers: Edward Bronfman, top, and Peter Bronfman
Toronto Financiers: Edward Bronfman, top, and Peter Bronfman
5/13/1992
Charles Bronfman: Brewery has ended sponsorship of financier's sports teams
Charles Bronfman: Brewery has ended sponsorship of financier's sports teams
11/15/1984
Norton Cooper. One of brasher breed of financiers
Norton Cooper. One of brasher breed of financiers
4/17/1969
Financiers: From left, Bill Player, Leonard Rosenberg and Andrew Markle were principals in trust firms, seized in 1983, that still hold shares in troubled Canadian Commercial Bank
Financiers: From left, Bill Player, Leonard Rosenberg and Andrew Markle were principals in trust firms, seized in 1983, that still hold shares in troubled Canadian Commercial Bank
4/26/1983
Bullder John Boddy likes to keep tabs on his developments from his own float plane, at left. Model home, below, is in his Forest Brook Estates, an enclave of 48 large lots backing on to a wooded ravine in Pickering.
Bullder John Boddy likes to keep tabs on his developments from his own float plane, at left. Model home, below, is in his Forest Brook Estates, an enclave of 48 large lots backing on to a wooded ravine in Pickering.
5/26/1992
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
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
Records seized: Former tavern owner Lisa Bajor pores over records and files while the image of financier Conrad Black dressed as Napoleon peers from behind
Records seized: Former tavern owner Lisa Bajor pores over records and files while the image of financier Conrad Black dressed as Napoleon peers from behind
2/26/1986