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Nine weeks ago Ken Nicholls lost his new home and all his belongings in a fire
Nine weeks ago Ken Nicholls lost his new home and all his belongings in a fire

Nine weeks ago Ken Nicholls lost his new home and all his belongings in a fire

Date4/12/1971
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131534F
Wine expert David Nicholls recommends a mini-cellar
Wine expert David Nicholls recommends a mini-cellar
1/3/1973
Flood victims: Jim Martin, 63, and wife Olive, 66, sit in an oshawa motel room with all that is left of their belongings
Flood victims: Jim Martin, 63, and wife Olive, 66, sit in an oshawa motel room with all that is left of their belongings
9/11/1986
Incredible win: Running without party backing, Bill Powell was elected mayor of Hamilton by such a large margin two weeks ago that it confounded his enemies and astonished his friends
Incredible win: Running without party backing, Bill Powell was elected mayor of Hamilton by such a large margin two weeks ago that it confounded his enemies and astonished his friends
11/19/1980
Made to measure: Ken Moore, director of the vegetable competition at the Woodbridge Fall Fair, has only five weeks to grow his pumpkin to prize-winning size
Made to measure: Ken Moore, director of the vegetable competition at the Woodbridge Fall Fair, has only five weeks to grow his pumpkin to prize-winning size
8/23/1990
Victim of a five-minute reign of terror two years ago in a Brampton High School, 21-year-old Ernie Nicholls waits for hearing at Criminal Injuries Com(...)
Victim of a five-minute reign of terror two years ago in a Brampton High School, 21-year-old Ernie Nicholls waits for hearing at Criminal Injuries Com(...)
6/15/1977
Ordering wreckers away yesterday fromhis expropriated home (in background), Jack Coltman, 60, argues with William Wasylyk (left), the owner of Lakeview Salvage Co., and Constable John Buchanan. Coltman says he has received no settlement yet for his expropriated property on Balfour Ave. and believes under this condition he can claim new rights under recent provincial expropriation legislation. His home was one of nine expropriated for new seperate school.
Ordering wreckers away yesterday fromhis expropriated home (in background), Jack Coltman, 60, argues with William Wasylyk (left), the owner of Lakeview Salvage Co., and Constable John Buchanan. Coltman says he has received no settlement yet for his expropriated property on Balfour Ave. and believes under this condition he can claim new rights under recent provincial expropriation legislation. His home was one of nine expropriated for new seperate school.
1/3/1969
Big Fish in the Allied war crime net, Nobosuke Kishi, Japanese cabinet member ime of Pearl Harbor, sits with his belongings awaiting removal from his jail cell [Incomplete]
Big Fish in the Allied war crime net, Nobosuke Kishi, Japanese cabinet member ime of Pearl Harbor, sits with his belongings awaiting removal from his jail cell [Incomplete]
10/19/1945
Picking up the pieces: Don Baggett loads his truck with the belongings he and his wife Rosemary were able to salvage after their roof was blown off
Picking up the pieces: Don Baggett loads his truck with the belongings he and his wife Rosemary were able to salvage after their roof was blown off
8/24/1992
Horace Elliott, owner of a former Toronto crack house, got his PhD by mail and has lost nine civil suit actions ranging from unpaid charge
Horace Elliott, owner of a former Toronto crack house, got his PhD by mail and has lost nine civil suit actions ranging from unpaid charge
8/2/1991
Disappearing act: Henry Skritek and his pet lion, photographed before Scarborough's new bylaw banning exotic pets from residential areas, appear to have been separated. Neighboring Centennial Dr. residents had complained about the lion and it hasn't been seen for at least the last two weeks even though Skritek vowed to fight the bylaw and keep the lion.
Disappearing act: Henry Skritek and his pet lion, photographed before Scarborough's new bylaw banning exotic pets from residential areas, appear to have been separated. Neighboring Centennial Dr. residents had complained about the lion and it hasn't been seen for at least the last two weeks even though Skritek vowed to fight the bylaw and keep the lion.
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Horticulturist Andrew Benn of Scarborough waters plants in his exotic tropical greenhouse where he grows sugar cane, orchids, pineapples and bananas along with regular vegetables. The native of Guyana is teaching courses on indoor and outdoor gardening for beginners and advanced gardeners. His classroom is his greenhouse in his backyard on Vauxhall Dr. Classes started today and will run for 8 weeks.
Horticulturist Andrew Benn of Scarborough waters plants in his exotic tropical greenhouse where he grows sugar cane, orchids, pineapples and bananas along with regular vegetables. The native of Guyana is teaching courses on indoor and outdoor gardening for beginners and advanced gardeners. His classroom is his greenhouse in his backyard on Vauxhall Dr. Classes started today and will run for 8 weeks.
9/15/1976
No insurance: Shirley Hankins worries how she'll replace uninsured belongings lost when the tornado hit her rented townhouse
No insurance: Shirley Hankins worries how she'll replace uninsured belongings lost when the tornado hit her rented townhouse
6/4/1985