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Downtown refuge: Social worker John MacNeil took over last month as director of this Gerrard St
Downtown refuge: Social worker John MacNeil took over last month as director of this Gerrard St

Downtown refuge: Social worker John MacNeil took over last month as director of this Gerrard St

Date11/2/1982
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The social worker can't walk in any more and announce that you can't be a mother' Colin Maloney, executive director of the Catholic Children's Aid Society
The social worker can't walk in any more and announce that you can't be a mother' Colin Maloney, executive director of the Catholic Children's Aid Society
7/10/1987
Dr. Jalal Shansie, right, is clinical director of the Thistletown Regional Centre for Children and Adolescents, Etobicoke. Cindy Nowina is a social worker.
Dr. Jalal Shansie, right, is clinical director of the Thistletown Regional Centre for Children and Adolescents, Etobicoke. Cindy Nowina is a social worker.
9/27/1974
Bob MacNeil
Bob MacNeil
1/30/1998
A grim future faces Jamie MacNeil and his family if they stay on Cape Breton
A grim future faces Jamie MacNeil and his family if they stay on Cape Breton
5/3/1976
Fond memories: Isabella Linton, 88, who watched the first Santa parade in 1905, and Dr. John Maxwell, 79, who took part in it while he was a high school and university student in the 1920s. remember the early parades as the extravaganzas of the day. Linton also got her own children up at 6 a.m. to get downtown from Weston for the annual event.
Fond memories: Isabella Linton, 88, who watched the first Santa parade in 1905, and Dr. John Maxwell, 79, who took part in it while he was a high school and university student in the 1920s. remember the early parades as the extravaganzas of the day. Linton also got her own children up at 6 a.m. to get downtown from Weston for the annual event.
10/30/1985
Max Federman, 88, until four months ago director of the fur workers union, will march in his 56th Labor Day parade tomorrow. 'Find another guy like that!' he says proudly.
Max Federman, 88, until four months ago director of the fur workers union, will march in his 56th Labor Day parade tomorrow. 'Find another guy like that!' he says proudly.
9/1/1989
Family man: Noel Elliott, director of research for the Genealogical Research Library on Gerrard St. E., has compiled the International Family Tree Kit for root sleuths.
Family man: Noel Elliott, director of research for the Genealogical Research Library on Gerrard St. E., has compiled the International Family Tree Kit for root sleuths.
9/19/1990
Brock St. in downtown Uxbridge will have a completely different look in 1978 if president Harold Black and the other 35 members of the Development Association have their way. They want $32,000 grant from the federal Local Initiatives Program to pay for much of the week and to complete a master plan. In the meantime, they expect to start the rejuvenation in the next few months with such projects as setting out trees in concrete pots and taking down ugly signs.
Brock St. in downtown Uxbridge will have a completely different look in 1978 if president Harold Black and the other 35 members of the Development Association have their way. They want $32,000 grant from the federal Local Initiatives Program to pay for much of the week and to complete a master plan. In the meantime, they expect to start the rejuvenation in the next few months with such projects as setting out trees in concrete pots and taking down ugly signs.
9/23/1975
Ontario motor league head office on Carlton St. is a brighter place since systems planner Alan Fergus, with son and daughter, Paul and Shawn, redecorated it. His wife and son and daughter-in-law also took part in teh $50,000 six-month project.
Ontario motor league head office on Carlton St. is a brighter place since systems planner Alan Fergus, with son and daughter, Paul and Shawn, redecorated it. His wife and son and daughter-in-law also took part in teh $50,000 six-month project.
5/17/1977
Toronto social worker Vince Colucci. Helps Italian mother understand child's mental retardation
Toronto social worker Vince Colucci. Helps Italian mother understand child's mental retardation
1/8/1974
Social worker Brian McPherson stands, appropriately, in front of a mural showing children at play
Social worker Brian McPherson stands, appropriately, in front of a mural showing children at play
9/26/1974
Steven Solomon - Social worker
Steven Solomon - Social worker
11/18/1997