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Community worker Roman Kowal. A good rap session works better, he says
Community worker Roman Kowal. A good rap session works better, he says

Community worker Roman Kowal. A good rap session works better, he says

Date1/25/1973
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Minorities who excel are readily embraced by the Canadian establishment, says Joseph Chiappetta, a lawyer and community leader of Metro's Italian community. You have to be better than average to be recognized, he said. But this is part of life. You earn recognition and respect. [Incomplete]
Minorities who excel are readily embraced by the Canadian establishment, says Joseph Chiappetta, a lawyer and community leader of Metro's Italian community. You have to be better than average to be recognized, he said. But this is part of life. You earn recognition and respect. [Incomplete]
10/2/1985
Hard to take: Ken Jeffers, a community activist who works with youth, says daughter Tanya, 14, told him: One of the things that bothers me is that if I get in trouble with the police, you can't protect me
Hard to take: Ken Jeffers, a community activist who works with youth, says daughter Tanya, 14, told him: One of the things that bothers me is that if I get in trouble with the police, you can't protect me
5/9/1992
Paul stott, right, who works for the Parkdale Community Legal Sevices, discusses a problem with Cecil Pickering, whom he is helping with an immigration case
Paul stott, right, who works for the Parkdale Community Legal Sevices, discusses a problem with Cecil Pickering, whom he is helping with an immigration case
7/3/1973
How it works: Dr. John MacKenzie, who recently retired as co-ordinator of the hand clinic at the Workers' Compensation Board's Downsview Rehabilitation Centre, uses a diagram to explain injuries to workers who are sent to the clinic for treatment. he hopes to continue his research into hand injuries.
How it works: Dr. John MacKenzie, who recently retired as co-ordinator of the hand clinic at the Workers' Compensation Board's Downsview Rehabilitation Centre, uses a diagram to explain injuries to workers who are sent to the clinic for treatment. he hopes to continue his research into hand injuries.
7/2/1985
Sometimes called the most powerful man in Toronto, because he can get things fixed fast, works commissioner Ray Bremner says he doesn't play politics with city aidermen: 'I would never try to get a politician through his constituents.'
Sometimes called the most powerful man in Toronto, because he can get things fixed fast, works commissioner Ray Bremner says he doesn't play politics with city aidermen: 'I would never try to get a politician through his constituents.'
1/21/1985
Praised by peers: The Ontario Veterinary Association has named Dr. Paul McCutcheon 1979 vet of the year. Here is his East York office, the vet works on a patient named Askhim. The relationship between people and animals, he says, is symbolic of our ability to live with nature.
Praised by peers: The Ontario Veterinary Association has named Dr. Paul McCutcheon 1979 vet of the year. Here is his East York office, the vet works on a patient named Askhim. The relationship between people and animals, he says, is symbolic of our ability to live with nature.
11/14/1979
Proud and determined: I've never felt so good about myself, says Mario Pietrantoni, 30, who is finally learning to be functionally literate in a community-based program in Metro
Proud and determined: I've never felt so good about myself, says Mario Pietrantoni, 30, who is finally learning to be functionally literate in a community-based program in Metro
11/23/1984
Active life: Jay Oelbaum shows a customer a new tennis racquet at the sporting goods store where he works
Active life: Jay Oelbaum shows a customer a new tennis racquet at the sporting goods store where he works
8/4/1983
A better place to work: Modern offices are filled with tedious and inefficient jobs, says Des Pratt, chairman of the Canadian National Business Show, which started today.
A better place to work: Modern offices are filled with tedious and inefficient jobs, says Des Pratt, chairman of the Canadian National Business Show, which started today.
9/27/1976
Sure, It's Harder for a convict to work than to stay in jail, but in long run it's better, says Jim Sharp himself an ex-con and now director of Standford House, where five such men live
Sure, It's Harder for a convict to work than to stay in jail, but in long run it's better, says Jim Sharp himself an ex-con and now director of Standford House, where five such men live
7/5/1978
There's always a job, if only you look for it, Bob and Linda Coopman believe. We both like work and are good at what we do he says.
There's always a job, if only you look for it, Bob and Linda Coopman believe. We both like work and are good at what we do he says.
9/20/1978
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
8/23/1971