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Tools of detective's trade are displayed by former Metro police officer Dan McGarry (right), president of fast-growing Centurion Investigation of Toronto
Tools of detective's trade are displayed by former Metro police officer Dan McGarry (right), president of fast-growing Centurion Investigation of Toronto

Tools of detective's trade are displayed by former Metro police officer Dan McGarry (right), president of fast-growing Centurion Investigation of Toronto

Date4/13/1976
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129900F
A reassuring calm is one of the tools of the trade for Ted Curtis, Ontario mortgage supervisor for IAC Ltd, Curtis is the new president of the Ontario Mortgage Brokers Association, which has proposed a mechanism wherby mortgages could be bought and sold as securities in a manner similar to stock and bond trading. Payment to investors would be guaranteed under scheme, similar to one in U.S.
A reassuring calm is one of the tools of the trade for Ted Curtis, Ontario mortgage supervisor for IAC Ltd, Curtis is the new president of the Ontario Mortgage Brokers Association, which has proposed a mechanism wherby mortgages could be bought and sold as securities in a manner similar to stock and bond trading. Payment to investors would be guaranteed under scheme, similar to one in U.S.
6/23/1977
Tools of trade: Mike Manley, left, hopes to make as much as $100,000 at repossessing cars using many tools, above, that would be illegal for others.
Tools of trade: Mike Manley, left, hopes to make as much as $100,000 at repossessing cars using many tools, above, that would be illegal for others.
12/7/1990
Dan McGarry: We work hand in glove with police'
Dan McGarry: We work hand in glove with police'
11/19/1977
Counterfeit rides: Staff Sgt. Roy Fast with TTC tickets seized during an investigation into what police say was a major ring distributing the tickets in Metro.
Counterfeit rides: Staff Sgt. Roy Fast with TTC tickets seized during an investigation into what police say was a major ring distributing the tickets in Metro.
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One of two private detectives facing charges of attempted fraud and public mischief regarding bugging of MPs' officers, is William Sandiford (left)
One of two private detectives facing charges of attempted fraud and public mischief regarding bugging of MPs' officers, is William Sandiford (left)
3/30/1978
Dr. Barry Sessie holds 1912-era tools used for painless dentistry.
Dr. Barry Sessie holds 1912-era tools used for painless dentistry.
2/25/1993
Brian James, founder of a new organization which will send used tools to underdeveloped countries, seen with cast members of Second City revue Rosemary Radcliffe, Gilda Radner, Eugene Levy, John Candy and Joe O'Flaherty
Brian James, founder of a new organization which will send used tools to underdeveloped countries, seen with cast members of Second City revue Rosemary Radcliffe, Gilda Radner, Eugene Levy, John Candy and Joe O'Flaherty
4/12/1974
Look of relief: Mr. and Mrs. Guido Bianco, the immigrants who lost their $2,800 life-savings on the street after being in the country only three weeks, show their happiness after receiving cheque to help Guido buy tools and get a job.
Look of relief: Mr. and Mrs. Guido Bianco, the immigrants who lost their $2,800 life-savings on the street after being in the country only three weeks, show their happiness after receiving cheque to help Guido buy tools and get a job.
1/6/1970
Collects antique tools around the world
Collects antique tools around the world
9/13/1978
Tools of trade: After starting a collection of antique needlework tools, Marjorie Mintz went to Europe to Investigate the origins of many of these tools
Tools of trade: After starting a collection of antique needlework tools, Marjorie Mintz went to Europe to Investigate the origins of many of these tools
5/9/1990
Goodman: Criticized detectives but admitted evidence.
Goodman: Criticized detectives but admitted evidence.
10/4/1973
Keeping track: Bert Pinnington, in charge of the U of T's alumni operation, says alumi detectives like Carrie Ingram track down grads by guess and by God
Keeping track: Bert Pinnington, in charge of the U of T's alumni operation, says alumi detectives like Carrie Ingram track down grads by guess and by God
12/3/1981