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Pilot-watcher: Dr. Charles McIlveen is one of three Oshawa doctors who test potential pilots for the MInistry of Transport. McIlveen is a former Oshawa politician and provincial parliamentary assistant.
Pilot-watcher: Dr. Charles McIlveen is one of three Oshawa doctors who test potential pilots for the MInistry of Transport. McIlveen is a former Oshawa politician and provincial parliamentary assistant.

Pilot-watcher: Dr. Charles McIlveen is one of three Oshawa doctors who test potential pilots for the MInistry of Transport. McIlveen is a former Oshawa politician and provincial parliamentary assistant.

Date9/18/1981
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Oshawa physician Charles McIlveen, 55, who has represented Oshawa riding in Legislature since 1971, yesterday was named parliamentary assistant to Transportation Minister John Rhodes
Oshawa physician Charles McIlveen, 55, who has represented Oshawa riding in Legislature since 1971, yesterday was named parliamentary assistant to Transportation Minister John Rhodes
7/5/1973
Summer fun? Not for MPP Charles McIlveen, the Oshawa doctor who says he's amazed at how much work there is in helping constituents solve problems
Summer fun? Not for MPP Charles McIlveen, the Oshawa doctor who says he's amazed at how much work there is in helping constituents solve problems
7/5/1973
Last practice: Don McIlveen, teacher and coach at Oshawa's Central Collegiate for 31 years, is pleased to be retiring
Last practice: Don McIlveen, teacher and coach at Oshawa's Central Collegiate for 31 years, is pleased to be retiring
6/12/1981
Research Chemist Dr. Harold Schiff pilots his own plane to meetings across the continent on problems of the ozone layer
Research Chemist Dr. Harold Schiff pilots his own plane to meetings across the continent on problems of the ozone layer
1/18/1979
Doctor's dilemma, Dr. Andreas Haralampides, 40, of Uxbridge throws up his hands at his crashed plane after making a forced landing in a cornfield near Markham. His Passenger, Gordon Land, 37, of Oshawa had only six months ago made ago made a similar forced landing in a Mississauga field with Haralampides piloting the same plane.
Doctor's dilemma, Dr. Andreas Haralampides, 40, of Uxbridge throws up his hands at his crashed plane after making a forced landing in a cornfield near Markham. His Passenger, Gordon Land, 37, of Oshawa had only six months ago made ago made a similar forced landing in a Mississauga field with Haralampides piloting the same plane.
9/17/1980
Hollcopter flight instructor Peter Crry pilots a Robinson R22 overr the Toronto waterfront. Curry, who has logged a lengthey 10,000 flying homourse in his career, has been beachig at toronto Island Airport of about years. Total cost to earna private helicopter licence is about $15,000 triple the cost in other aircraft.
Hollcopter flight instructor Peter Crry pilots a Robinson R22 overr the Toronto waterfront. Curry, who has logged a lengthey 10,000 flying homourse in his career, has been beachig at toronto Island Airport of about years. Total cost to earna private helicopter licence is about $15,000 triple the cost in other aircraft.
8/21/1990
Up, up and away: The day is near for veteran pilot Brian Summerfeldt's flight of a lifetime - aloft in the single engine Thorp T-18 airplane that he's jigsawed together for about $15,000 in his Oshawa garage
Up, up and away: The day is near for veteran pilot Brian Summerfeldt's flight of a lifetime - aloft in the single engine Thorp T-18 airplane that he's jigsawed together for about $15,000 in his Oshawa garage
1/27/1993
Economic nosedive keeps many would-be pilots on the ground, but instructors see clearer skies ahead
Economic nosedive keeps many would-be pilots on the ground, but instructors see clearer skies ahead
5/10/1983
Sky's the limit: Clare Strachan, 75, pilots his ultralight aircraft around Claremont, northeast of Metro
Sky's the limit: Clare Strachan, 75, pilots his ultralight aircraft around Claremont, northeast of Metro
2/5/1984
Former star man gets pilots wings at Brandford, Allan Tomlinson, formerly a member of the editorial departments of The Star Weekly and The Daily Star,(...)
Former star man gets pilots wings at Brandford, Allan Tomlinson, formerly a member of the editorial departments of The Star Weekly and The Daily Star,(...)
8/10/1942
These three pilots are the men who fly Olga, the giant sikorsky S-64E helicopter being used to erect the 335-foot antenna on top of Toronto's CN Tower(...)
These three pilots are the men who fly Olga, the giant sikorsky S-64E helicopter being used to erect the 335-foot antenna on top of Toronto's CN Tower(...)
3/19/1975
Sharing memories: Test pilots Jan Zurakowski, left, and Wladyslaw (Spud) Potocki examine a model of the Avro Arrow
Sharing memories: Test pilots Jan Zurakowski, left, and Wladyslaw (Spud) Potocki examine a model of the Avro Arrow
3/26/1988