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Bicycle doctor: Don (Beanie) Lehman holds up one the bicycles he's fixing in his backyard
Bicycle doctor: Don (Beanie) Lehman holds up one the bicycles he's fixing in his backyard

Bicycle doctor: Don (Beanie) Lehman holds up one the bicycles he's fixing in his backyard

Date4/8/1986
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129345F
Gizmo fever: Jerry Marks has a well-developed yen for gadgets, but one he's really proud of is his won invention - the Beanie Propeller hat.
Gizmo fever: Jerry Marks has a well-developed yen for gadgets, but one he's really proud of is his won invention - the Beanie Propeller hat.
10/5/1979
Just park it: Greg Cotreau doesn't have much time for long-distance bicycle riding any more. That's because he's too busy spreading the word about the bicycle storage system his business is built around. The device was designed by a retired RCMP sergeant, Terry Smith, and it promises to end the clutter of bikes parked every which way.
Just park it: Greg Cotreau doesn't have much time for long-distance bicycle riding any more. That's because he's too busy spreading the word about the bicycle storage system his business is built around. The device was designed by a retired RCMP sergeant, Terry Smith, and it promises to end the clutter of bikes parked every which way.
3/10/1989
On a penny farthing from his collection of antique bicycles, Mike Barry of onsmount Dr. cycles beside his wife, Clare, on one of her three bicycles. I(...)
On a penny farthing from his collection of antique bicycles, Mike Barry of onsmount Dr. cycles beside his wife, Clare, on one of her three bicycles. I(...)
6/12/1975
Teenaged hero honored, David Belisle, 16, of Ward's Island holds a commendation given to him yesterday by the Toronto Harbor Commission for saving Jane Kan, 16, right, and another girl after they rode their tandem bicycle off a dock.
Teenaged hero honored, David Belisle, 16, of Ward's Island holds a commendation given to him yesterday by the Toronto Harbor Commission for saving Jane Kan, 16, right, and another girl after they rode their tandem bicycle off a dock.
1/24/1991
Cycle of life: Retired family physician Dr. Gus Rowe, shown working out on an exercise bicycle at his home in Don Mills, underwent a quadruple coronary bypass operation in 1984.
Cycle of life: Retired family physician Dr. Gus Rowe, shown working out on an exercise bicycle at his home in Don Mills, underwent a quadruple coronary bypass operation in 1984.
5/26/1988
Big Jim Leeson parks his Cessna Skyplane, zips up his jacket and goes to pay a house call. By flying, Wiarton's Dr. Leeson figures he's beaten one of the biggest problems facing the progessive rural doctor today: Isolation from his colleagues and the big city medical centres. With his Cessna he can hop down to Toronto in an hour for a lecture. Still, he admits, a rural practice might not be every doctor's cup of tea, I'm a farm boy myself...I'm used to it, he says.
Big Jim Leeson parks his Cessna Skyplane, zips up his jacket and goes to pay a house call. By flying, Wiarton's Dr. Leeson figures he's beaten one of the biggest problems facing the progessive rural doctor today: Isolation from his colleagues and the big city medical centres. With his Cessna he can hop down to Toronto in an hour for a lecture. Still, he admits, a rural practice might not be every doctor's cup of tea, I'm a farm boy myself...I'm used to it, he says.
3/10/1970
Well-Travelled, 80-year-old Joseph Caulder of Yonge St. holds map showing his travels around the world as a Rotarian. He's pointing to Buenos Aires, one of the many cities in which he spoke to Rotariars. He thinks 1924 convention here greatest.
Well-Travelled, 80-year-old Joseph Caulder of Yonge St. holds map showing his travels around the world as a Rotarian. He's pointing to Buenos Aires, one of the many cities in which he spoke to Rotariars. He thinks 1924 convention here greatest.
6/5/1964
Pages of work: Graham Newton, 43, holds up the complcated computer instructions he's developed for running his 4 1/2-year-old electronic bulletin board from a tiny office at home
Pages of work: Graham Newton, 43, holds up the complcated computer instructions he's developed for running his 4 1/2-year-old electronic bulletin board from a tiny office at home
5/24/1985
Rider with a cause: Len Cullen, owner Cullen Gardens and Miniature Village in Whitby, prepares for the 800-mile bicycle trip from Windsor to Quebec City that he and his wife, Connie, are making to raise money for Divinity College at Hamilton's McMaster University. They hope to raise $200,000.
Rider with a cause: Len Cullen, owner Cullen Gardens and Miniature Village in Whitby, prepares for the 800-mile bicycle trip from Windsor to Quebec City that he and his wife, Connie, are making to raise money for Divinity College at Hamilton's McMaster University. They hope to raise $200,000.
4/22/1988
Is there a rickshaw in your future? The gasoline shortage doesn't bother Lorne Shields, a 30-year-old Downsview manufacturers' agent, as he takes his wife Suzanne and their daughters Jessica, 2, and Rebecca, 7 months, for a spin in the rickshaw be just imported from Taiwan to add to bicycle collection
Is there a rickshaw in your future? The gasoline shortage doesn't bother Lorne Shields, a 30-year-old Downsview manufacturers' agent, as he takes his wife Suzanne and their daughters Jessica, 2, and Rebecca, 7 months, for a spin in the rickshaw be just imported from Taiwan to add to bicycle collection
11/6/1973
Poster artist Theo Dimson, 51, works out on an exercycle at home and bicycles in the summer to maintain his high energy and fitness level. Last fall h(...)
Poster artist Theo Dimson, 51, works out on an exercycle at home and bicycles in the summer to maintain his high energy and fitness level. Last fall h(...)
6/4/1981
It's wall-to-wall bicycles at the lost-and-found bureau of the Metro Toronto Police Force but Norman Butler doesn't find his own among the 200 stored (...)
It's wall-to-wall bicycles at the lost-and-found bureau of the Metro Toronto Police Force but Norman Butler doesn't find his own among the 200 stored (...)
6/17/1974