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Scott Mission: Above, executive director Garnett Martin says the Scott Mission clothes up to 100 families a day in Toronto with donations.
Scott Mission: Above, executive director Garnett Martin says the Scott Mission clothes up to 100 families a day in Toronto with donations.

Scott Mission: Above, executive director Garnett Martin says the Scott Mission clothes up to 100 families a day in Toronto with donations.

Date10/20/1989
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0130573F
One of many: Scott Mission gave the Santa Fund names of needy families
One of many: Scott Mission gave the Santa Fund names of needy families
12/22/1989
Canadian leader: Len Bauly, general manager of PTL Canada, has seem donations increase threefold.
Canadian leader: Len Bauly, general manager of PTL Canada, has seem donations increase threefold.
4/3/1987
Latest venture of Michael Nitefor, who hasn't held a steady job for five years, is to solicit minimum $10 donations for his pet business projects
Latest venture of Michael Nitefor, who hasn't held a steady job for five years, is to solicit minimum $10 donations for his pet business projects
10/5/1973
Swindled Couple Get $100 Donation, Mrs, Mary Downey, 81, and her husband Alex, 80, smile happily as she holds a $100 bill donated by Ed Edwards, of Etobicoke, who heard how they had been fleeced of their life savings of $1,000 by a man posing as a bank in
Swindled Couple Get $100 Donation, Mrs, Mary Downey, 81, and her husband Alex, 80, smile happily as she holds a $100 bill donated by Ed Edwards, of Etobicoke, who heard how they had been fleeced of their life savings of $1,000 by a man posing as a bank in
9/25/1970
Future fuel: Douglas MacKenzie, executive vice-president of Sunoco Group, sits in Indy race car driver Scott Goodyear's car that runs on methanol.
Future fuel: Douglas MacKenzie, executive vice-president of Sunoco Group, sits in Indy race car driver Scott Goodyear's car that runs on methanol.
7/18/1991
Leonard Marcinenas, a native of Lithuania, arrived in Toronto in 1949 - with $2 in cash and a change of clothes
Leonard Marcinenas, a native of Lithuania, arrived in Toronto in 1949 - with $2 in cash and a change of clothes
7/22/1971
Peter Pataconstantinou, president of a fur company, says he was handcuffed and punched by two policemen in civilian clothes in a laneway last night.
Peter Pataconstantinou, president of a fur company, says he was handcuffed and punched by two policemen in civilian clothes in a laneway last night.
9/2/1970
Tailor Gordon Ruben spends a lot of time matching his customers' clothes to their personalities.
Tailor Gordon Ruben spends a lot of time matching his customers' clothes to their personalities.
1/1/1978
Limited line: Jane Wilson, left, and Simon Clery model of the clothes sold in his boutique at Queen's Quay Terminal. The store carries only sweat shirts, baseball jackets, pants, shorts, tank-tops and short-sleeve cotton shirts bearing the logo of the Upper Canada Brewing Co.
Limited line: Jane Wilson, left, and Simon Clery model of the clothes sold in his boutique at Queen's Quay Terminal. The store carries only sweat shirts, baseball jackets, pants, shorts, tank-tops and short-sleeve cotton shirts bearing the logo of the Upper Canada Brewing Co.
4/25/1988
Awesome pair: Clothes by Chip, left, the Pepper Foster are the rage with the junior teen crowd. The 26-year-old twins' corporate motto is Get hip or get out.
Awesome pair: Clothes by Chip, left, the Pepper Foster are the rage with the junior teen crowd. The 26-year-old twins' corporate motto is Get hip or get out.
10/4/1990
An event five feet tall, Harry (Bob) Voulgaris, a restaurant owner (right), is fitted for a sports jacket in a new clothing shop restricted to men no taller than five-feet-five inches. Shop owner Lou Brown, left, says short men, generally pay too much for clothes, suffer humiliation in some stores.
An event five feet tall, Harry (Bob) Voulgaris, a restaurant owner (right), is fitted for a sports jacket in a new clothing shop restricted to men no taller than five-feet-five inches. Shop owner Lou Brown, left, says short men, generally pay too much for clothes, suffer humiliation in some stores.
12/29/1977
Worthy project: Syd Beder of Power Clothes Works is heading a campaign called Fashion Cares that will sell T-shirts to raise funds for AIDS relief in Toronto.
Worthy project: Syd Beder of Power Clothes Works is heading a campaign called Fashion Cares that will sell T-shirts to raise funds for AIDS relief in Toronto.
4/27/1987