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Play time: Irwin Toy boss Arnold Irwin shows off one of his products to junior shareholder Edward Gough
Play time: Irwin Toy boss Arnold Irwin shows off one of his products to junior shareholder Edward Gough

Play time: Irwin Toy boss Arnold Irwin shows off one of his products to junior shareholder Edward Gough

Date6/19/1981
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Toying with losses: Two-year-old junior shareholder Terrin Hackenschmidt of Toronto is too busy with the fruits of Irwin Toy's labors to care much that her company had a disastrous year
Toying with losses: Two-year-old junior shareholder Terrin Hackenschmidt of Toronto is too busy with the fruits of Irwin Toy's labors to care much that her company had a disastrous year
6/20/1985
Toying with business, There's one big advantage to being a shareholder with the right to attend the annual meeting of Irwin Toy Ltd
Toying with business, There's one big advantage to being a shareholder with the right to attend the annual meeting of Irwin Toy Ltd
6/16/1988
Irwin Rummel: Construction boss says ex-dictator to blame for Candu woes.
Irwin Rummel: Construction boss says ex-dictator to blame for Candu woes.
1/2/1990
George Irwin is surrounded by a very small part of Christmas '80 edition of the multi-million-dollar annual toy and game bonanza.
George Irwin is surrounded by a very small part of Christmas '80 edition of the multi-million-dollar annual toy and game bonanza.
10/16/1980
Fun with games: Irwin Toy Ltd
Fun with games: Irwin Toy Ltd
6/24/1982
Ready to roll: Alain Sutton, Toro's director of Canadian operations, shows the company's new snow blower, one of many products with which Toro intends to dazzle the Canadian market to the extent of some $35 million in sales per year
Ready to roll: Alain Sutton, Toro's director of Canadian operations, shows the company's new snow blower, one of many products with which Toro intends to dazzle the Canadian market to the extent of some $35 million in sales per year
9/18/1979
Saying goodby: Ross Irwin, 74, Ajax, a trustee since 1947, will have more time for his hobby of bird watching now that he has retired from the Durham Board
Saying goodby: Ross Irwin, 74, Ajax, a trustee since 1947, will have more time for his hobby of bird watching now that he has retired from the Durham Board
10/23/1982
Off his feet: William Gerth, designer and vice-president of manufacturing at Waterloo Spring Co. Ltd., relaxes in one of his firm's products. His company, which designs and manufactures springs and mechanisms for furniture such as bed-chesterfields, displ
Off his feet: William Gerth, designer and vice-president of manufacturing at Waterloo Spring Co. Ltd., relaxes in one of his firm's products. His company, which designs and manufactures springs and mechanisms for furniture such as bed-chesterfields, displ
4/10/1982
Maple Leaf Mills Ltd. president and chief executive R. G. Dale, offers some of company's products to shareholder Gina Wigle, 17, of Etobicoke, at firm's annual meeting yesterday at Harbour Castle Hotel, only a short distance from company's head office at 417 Queen's Quay West. The baked goodies were tangible evidence of recent takeover of Pillsbury Canada Ltd. which was acquired by Maple Leaf Mills last month.
Maple Leaf Mills Ltd. president and chief executive R. G. Dale, offers some of company's products to shareholder Gina Wigle, 17, of Etobicoke, at firm's annual meeting yesterday at Harbour Castle Hotel, only a short distance from company's head office at 417 Queen's Quay West. The baked goodies were tangible evidence of recent takeover of Pillsbury Canada Ltd. which was acquired by Maple Leaf Mills last month.
5/19/1976
Working nights in a doughnut shop and days at a paper products plant, Robert Gilbert, 30, is paying off $3,000 in student loans. He will be getting his bachelor of arts degree from McMaster University in the spring. He began his education by spending six
Working nights in a doughnut shop and days at a paper products plant, Robert Gilbert, 30, is paying off $3,000 in student loans. He will be getting his bachelor of arts degree from McMaster University in the spring. He began his education by spending six
12/9/1977
Electronics wizard: Matthew Dodds, displaying one of his electronic creations, says he would like to apply his skills to researching and designing new products and services.
Electronics wizard: Matthew Dodds, displaying one of his electronic creations, says he would like to apply his skills to researching and designing new products and services.
7/14/1992
Blow to small business: E.V. (Bud) Drury, of Genstar Stone Products Inc., in one of his firm's quarries, says the proposed annual fee of 6 cents per tonne will be particularly tough on the small businessman.
Blow to small business: E.V. (Bud) Drury, of Genstar Stone Products Inc., in one of his firm's quarries, says the proposed annual fee of 6 cents per tonne will be particularly tough on the small businessman.
4/15/1982