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Fred McILroy designed this bumper with a difference. It provides lock-up storage space on truck or van
Fred McILroy designed this bumper with a difference. It provides lock-up storage space on truck or van

Fred McILroy designed this bumper with a difference. It provides lock-up storage space on truck or van

Date7/26/1976
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129964F
Biggest challenge: The city planner designed a pine cupboard unit (above) with 10 roll-out units that provide about 50 cubic feet of storage space at his level
Biggest challenge: The city planner designed a pine cupboard unit (above) with 10 roll-out units that provide about 50 cubic feet of storage space at his level
3/19/1981
General Motors' van plant in Scarborough: Ontario now provides about 30 per cent of North America's light-truck production
General Motors' van plant in Scarborough: Ontario now provides about 30 per cent of North America's light-truck production
30 January 1981
Now that's storage! Ralph Devine says he originally started out renting his huge shipping containers to the growing number of families stuck for storage space because they have to move out of their old homes before the new ones are ready.
Now that's storage! Ralph Devine says he originally started out renting his huge shipping containers to the growing number of families stuck for storage space because they have to move out of their old homes before the new ones are ready.
11/18/1986
And famous players is the fox, Forthcoming movie attraction provides alluring background for Famous Players Canadian Corp. president George Destounis yesterday as he announces 43 serious offers for the TV holdings company must dispose of under recent Otta
And famous players is the fox, Forthcoming movie attraction provides alluring background for Famous Players Canadian Corp. president George Destounis yesterday as he announces 43 serious offers for the TV holdings company must dispose of under recent Otta
4/29/1969
Disposal dilemma: John Thelander's Pathological Waste Management provides needed service to hospitals
Disposal dilemma: John Thelander's Pathological Waste Management provides needed service to hospitals
6/4/1985
Antique ship's wheel provides a touch of nostalgia for the former rear admiral Robert Timbrell
Antique ship's wheel provides a touch of nostalgia for the former rear admiral Robert Timbrell
3/22/1977
Leaving this month for the lumber camps of New Brunswick, Ray Boone of Weston and his wife, Alice, will be spreading the gospel for the Shantymen's Christian Association, which provides religious services in isolated area. The Shantyman is the association's newspaper.
Leaving this month for the lumber camps of New Brunswick, Ray Boone of Weston and his wife, Alice, will be spreading the gospel for the Shantymen's Christian Association, which provides religious services in isolated area. The Shantyman is the association's newspaper.
5/31/1977
Recognize the melody?, Richard Brack conduct' a favorite Gustav Mahler symphony in his King St. stereo shop. Brack says buying quality provides not only improved sound but a valuable trade-in.
Recognize the melody?, Richard Brack conduct' a favorite Gustav Mahler symphony in his King St. stereo shop. Brack says buying quality provides not only improved sound but a valuable trade-in.
7/5/1977
Ready for launch: Master model maker John Craig shows off his latest warship - a scale model of HMCS Toronto. The exnavy man provides scale models of ships for the defence department and will soon have a fleet of 13 ready for delivery. Craig says the real HMCS Toronto will be a 'Humdinger' which will make Canadians proud of their navy again.
Ready for launch: Master model maker John Craig shows off his latest warship - a scale model of HMCS Toronto. The exnavy man provides scale models of ships for the defence department and will soon have a fleet of 13 ready for delivery. Craig says the real HMCS Toronto will be a 'Humdinger' which will make Canadians proud of their navy again.
1/12/1986
Tank: Dr. Richard Cole is standing in front of the Oakville Hyperbaric Centre's oxygen chamber. The clinic provides treatment for 104 multiple sclerosis sufferers, 70 per cent of whom have experienced improvements. At right is centre coordinator Judy macNeill and Cole's wife.
Tank: Dr. Richard Cole is standing in front of the Oakville Hyperbaric Centre's oxygen chamber. The clinic provides treatment for 104 multiple sclerosis sufferers, 70 per cent of whom have experienced improvements. At right is centre coordinator Judy macNeill and Cole's wife.
3/5/1986
John Cocker, with his magazines, says he always enjoyed making people laugh, especially my patients. The 58-year-old doctor also provides guffaws as an after-dinner speaker.
John Cocker, with his magazines, says he always enjoyed making people laugh, especially my patients. The 58-year-old doctor also provides guffaws as an after-dinner speaker.
9/4/1992
Any sport: Leon Dadoun's new on-line service provides information on almost any activity by dialing the ALEX system in the Metro area.
Any sport: Leon Dadoun's new on-line service provides information on almost any activity by dialing the ALEX system in the Metro area.
4/26/1991