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Lego masterpiece: Eight-year-old Richard McDuff of Quebec won in the 6 to 9 age group of the Canadian National Lego Building Contest yesterday at the Eaton Centre
Lego masterpiece: Eight-year-old Richard McDuff of Quebec won in the 6 to 9 age group of the Canadian National Lego Building Contest yesterday at the Eaton Centre

Lego masterpiece: Eight-year-old Richard McDuff of Quebec won in the 6 to 9 age group of the Canadian National Lego Building Contest yesterday at the Eaton Centre

Date1/25/1992
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129804F
Doug Hutcheon Lego Canada
Doug Hutcheon Lego Canada
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Robing the red planet, Kids from Unionville's Central Park Public School designed and built these LEGO robotic vehicles and a stimulated Martian lands(...)
Robing the red planet, Kids from Unionville's Central Park Public School designed and built these LEGO robotic vehicles and a stimulated Martian lands(...)
2/16/1995
Jonathan Eaton, who makes his debut as a Canadian Opera Company director with the company's production of Falstaff, opening at the O'Keefe Centre April 9, scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz.
Jonathan Eaton, who makes his debut as a Canadian Opera Company director with the company's production of Falstaff, opening at the O'Keefe Centre April 9, scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz.
3/10/1992
Eight-Year-Old Steven Veals (left) plans to buy himself and his brother, Scott, 9, dreams bikes with the $2,000 he won in The Star's Jokers Wild conte(...)
Eight-Year-Old Steven Veals (left) plans to buy himself and his brother, Scott, 9, dreams bikes with the $2,000 he won in The Star's Jokers Wild conte(...)
9/1/1978
Aced them: Ali Ratanshi, 9, of Scarborough pumps his fists in victory after winning a trip to Jamaica yesterday in the Spelling Bee of Canada Contest at Queen's Park
Aced them: Ali Ratanshi, 9, of Scarborough pumps his fists in victory after winning a trip to Jamaica yesterday in the Spelling Bee of Canada Contest at Queen's Park
9/16/1990
Another masterpiece: Masa Inokuchi's violins, each of which take a year to work in, are appearing in prominent orchestra.
Another masterpiece: Masa Inokuchi's violins, each of which take a year to work in, are appearing in prominent orchestra.
11/20/1991
Mike Byrd, 34, is deputy superintendent at Vanier Centre. The centre, which was opened in 1969, to replace the old Mercer Reformatory in Toronto, is a therapeutic community, Byrd explains. The residents, 75 per cent of whom are under 25 years of age, live in cottage-style buldings, where each spends leisure time in her own room.
Mike Byrd, 34, is deputy superintendent at Vanier Centre. The centre, which was opened in 1969, to replace the old Mercer Reformatory in Toronto, is a therapeutic community, Byrd explains. The residents, 75 per cent of whom are under 25 years of age, live in cottage-style buldings, where each spends leisure time in her own room.
2/15/1973
A political brush-off. Mayoral masterpiece that won her first prize over five other competing Metro officials, in freehand painting contest at CNE hob(...)
A political brush-off. Mayoral masterpiece that won her first prize over five other competing Metro officials, in freehand painting contest at CNE hob(...)
8/29/1967
Scotty Dunbar, a guard at Canadian Tire's Brampton warehouse, says the company's profit-sharing plan has given him incomparable security for his old age. Dunbar, 49, has used his equity in Canadian Tire shares to pay off his mortgage and start a business that later failed. He still has more than $120,000 left. He hopes to retire in few years.
Scotty Dunbar, a guard at Canadian Tire's Brampton warehouse, says the company's profit-sharing plan has given him incomparable security for his old age. Dunbar, 49, has used his equity in Canadian Tire shares to pay off his mortgage and start a business that later failed. He still has more than $120,000 left. He hopes to retire in few years.
6/18/1975
Still puffing: Graham Lance, a 28-year-old computer analyst, enjoys a cigarette outside the Eaton Centre today after refusing to butt out on the job
Still puffing: Graham Lance, a 28-year-old computer analyst, enjoys a cigarette outside the Eaton Centre today after refusing to butt out on the job
3/14/1988
An Income Tax Act provision that compels 71-year-olds to cash in their retirement savings plans or buy annuities is not unlawful discrimination based on age, a Supreme Court of Ontario judge has ruled. Mr. Justice Alvin Rosenberg yesterday dismissed an ap
An Income Tax Act provision that compels 71-year-olds to cash in their retirement savings plans or buy annuities is not unlawful discrimination based on age, a Supreme Court of Ontario judge has ruled. Mr. Justice Alvin Rosenberg yesterday dismissed an ap
11/13/1985
Singing family: Ren and Suzanne Elgie sing at Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church with their children, from left, Christopher, 8, Justin, 10, Angela, 12, Victor, 9 and Nicholas, 6. The family lives for nine months of the year in a poor area of Pueblo, Mexico.
Singing family: Ren and Suzanne Elgie sing at Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church with their children, from left, Christopher, 8, Justin, 10, Angela, 12, Victor, 9 and Nicholas, 6. The family lives for nine months of the year in a poor area of Pueblo, Mexico.
7/4/1985