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Mrs Peg McKay joins her husband Henry (right) and Dr Rod Tennyson is examining a list of sightings of unidentified flying objects
Mrs Peg McKay joins her husband Henry (right) and Dr Rod Tennyson is examining a list of sightings of unidentified flying objects

Mrs Peg McKay joins her husband Henry (right) and Dr Rod Tennyson is examining a list of sightings of unidentified flying objects

Date11/12/1970
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Aeronautics expert Dr. Rod Tennyson (left) shows a revolving tunnel used for testing satellites to Henry McKay at the University of Toronto's Institute for Aerospace Studies. McKay studies unidentified flying objects as a hobby.
Aeronautics expert Dr. Rod Tennyson (left) shows a revolving tunnel used for testing satellites to Henry McKay at the University of Toronto's Institute for Aerospace Studies. McKay studies unidentified flying objects as a hobby.
11/12/1970
Transport of the future, an air-cushioned vehicle for use on rough terrain, is being developed at the U of T Institute for Space Studies. Dr. Rod Tennyson explains how it works to Henry McKay.The vehicle would be particularly useful in the far North. The institute thinks air curtains might serve as covers for buildings one day instead of roofs.
Transport of the future, an air-cushioned vehicle for use on rough terrain, is being developed at the U of T Institute for Space Studies. Dr. Rod Tennyson explains how it works to Henry McKay.The vehicle would be particularly useful in the far North. The institute thinks air curtains might serve as covers for buildings one day instead of roofs.
11/12/1970
Space simulator: Rod Tennyson of the University of Toronto's Institute of Aerospace Studies with his device which recreates the harsh conditions of outer space for testing materials
Space simulator: Rod Tennyson of the University of Toronto's Institute of Aerospace Studies with his device which recreates the harsh conditions of outer space for testing materials
9/10/1981
High priest of Canada's UFO cult, Henry McKay of Scarborough reads report on flying saucers. Beside him is UFO warning apparatus he invented.
High priest of Canada's UFO cult, Henry McKay of Scarborough reads report on flying saucers. Beside him is UFO warning apparatus he invented.
10/30/1973
Examining their faith: Teacher Mary Duffy relaxes at home with her husband, Dennis, a U of T professor.
Examining their faith: Teacher Mary Duffy relaxes at home with her husband, Dennis, a U of T professor.
12/4/1980
Mike Pilon: The owner of Oshawa's National Home Video stores objects to a court decision ruling 11 films were obscene and must be removed from stores
Mike Pilon: The owner of Oshawa's National Home Video stores objects to a court decision ruling 11 films were obscene and must be removed from stores
10/31/1983
Getting angry: Businessman Denis Clements, above, objects to Pierre Berton's call for yet another paid holiday on top of the nine we already have. Berton wants a statutory holiday in mid-February.
Getting angry: Businessman Denis Clements, above, objects to Pierre Berton's call for yet another paid holiday on top of the nine we already have. Berton wants a statutory holiday in mid-February.
2/18/1981
Real traffic stoppers in Scarborough yesterday were Marjorie and Harry Gordaneer in their Santa Claus costumes. Mrs. Gordancer, who has been a crossing guard for 20 years and is president of the Metro school crossing guards' organization, has been handing out candy canes to youngsters at her crossing on Clonmore Dr. Husband Harry, who's an area supervisor with the borough's board of education, has been playing Santa at a number of schools this week.
Real traffic stoppers in Scarborough yesterday were Marjorie and Harry Gordaneer in their Santa Claus costumes. Mrs. Gordancer, who has been a crossing guard for 20 years and is president of the Metro school crossing guards' organization, has been handing out candy canes to youngsters at her crossing on Clonmore Dr. Husband Harry, who's an area supervisor with the borough's board of education, has been playing Santa at a number of schools this week.
12/22/1977
Alan Lamport kisses the hand of Mrs. W. K. Bednarczyk, while her husband, new Polish Consul on her left, watches. On her right, is Stefan Kwiatkowski, outgoing Consul. It's his last reception.
Alan Lamport kisses the hand of Mrs. W. K. Bednarczyk, while her husband, new Polish Consul on her left, watches. On her right, is Stefan Kwiatkowski, outgoing Consul. It's his last reception.
7/21/1964
Best is yet to come: Bill Bland, with 62nd birthday cake, gets a hug from wife Isabelle (right), while Operatins Springboard director Joice Lawson joins the fun.
Best is yet to come: Bill Bland, with 62nd birthday cake, gets a hug from wife Isabelle (right), while Operatins Springboard director Joice Lawson joins the fun.
8/4/1981
Another Star Man joins, Aircraftman Gordon Carrington is the latest in the list of employees of The Star to join the fighting forces
Another Star Man joins, Aircraftman Gordon Carrington is the latest in the list of employees of The Star to join the fighting forces
1/28/1941
The newest in fire trucks. Wearing a fire chief's helmet, Mayor William Dennison joins Fire Chief C. E. Chambers in examining a new pumper truck at Fi(...)
The newest in fire trucks. Wearing a fire chief's helmet, Mayor William Dennison joins Fire Chief C. E. Chambers in examining a new pumper truck at Fi(...)
8/19/1970