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Makeshift shrine: Man cries on Yonge St. city bench where people have left flowers for Gordon Napier, who died earlier this week.
Makeshift shrine: Man cries on Yonge St. city bench where people have left flowers for Gordon Napier, who died earlier this week.

Makeshift shrine: Man cries on Yonge St. city bench where people have left flowers for Gordon Napier, who died earlier this week.

Date10/11/1991
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131427F
Family affair: Anthony Kemp and daughter Nicole plant spring flowers in the St. Clair Yonge area.
Family affair: Anthony Kemp and daughter Nicole plant spring flowers in the St. Clair Yonge area.
6/2/1983
Makeshift home: Galextra Kavanaugh, left, husband Andraggon, daughter Mahogohney, 10, and son Mekel, 13, now live in a van in a City of York park.
Makeshift home: Galextra Kavanaugh, left, husband Andraggon, daughter Mahogohney, 10, and son Mekel, 13, now live in a van in a City of York park.
11/4/1991
In famine-ridden Africa, a baby cries in a refugees camp in Nigerm where 7,000 Tuareg nomads have fled
In famine-ridden Africa, a baby cries in a refugees camp in Nigerm where 7,000 Tuareg nomads have fled
1/31/1974
Bouquet of flowers tossed out by Harlequin vice-president Fred Kerner at Toronto's first Harlequin Reader Party, was caught by a non-reader Diane Fontaine, 30, of Hamilton, who attended with a friend
Bouquet of flowers tossed out by Harlequin vice-president Fred Kerner at Toronto's first Harlequin Reader Party, was caught by a non-reader Diane Fontaine, 30, of Hamilton, who attended with a friend
11/5/1981
Say it with flowers: Ron petrie, owner of Flowers With Feeling, specializes in arrangements
Say it with flowers: Ron petrie, owner of Flowers With Feeling, specializes in arrangements
1/31/1984
Some people just laugh, says restaurateur Tony Pena, who for two weeks has been running one-man clean-up campaign around restaurant in Queen St
Some people just laugh, says restaurateur Tony Pena, who for two weeks has been running one-man clean-up campaign around restaurant in Queen St
5/9/1975
Flower power: Designer Bert Higgins of Richmond Hill hopes his bouquet featuring all the provincial flowers will contribute to keeping Canada together during these troubled times
Flower power: Designer Bert Higgins of Richmond Hill hopes his bouquet featuring all the provincial flowers will contribute to keeping Canada together during these troubled times
8/5/1992
Work is blessed: Dr. Andrew Simone, centre, leads volunteer members of Canadian Food For Children in prayer yesterday before they start packing the piled-up foodstuffs for shipment to a mission in Uganda. Earlier this week, the organization sent food and medicines to Canadian nurse Theresa Hicks, who runs a clinic in a squatters' camp in Liberia.
Work is blessed: Dr. Andrew Simone, centre, leads volunteer members of Canadian Food For Children in prayer yesterday before they start packing the piled-up foodstuffs for shipment to a mission in Uganda. Earlier this week, the organization sent food and medicines to Canadian nurse Theresa Hicks, who runs a clinic in a squatters' camp in Liberia.
1/8/1987
The Cowiesons: Brian, left, runs Cowleso's Meats, on Yonge St. With him are Jennifer,18, dad, Gordon, who opened store in 1939.
The Cowiesons: Brian, left, runs Cowleso's Meats, on Yonge St. With him are Jennifer,18, dad, Gordon, who opened store in 1939.
2/16/1990
before heading for africa earlier this week with a planeload of Canadians, Metro students Mel Middleton, left, Robert, Leigh and Janet Persons discuss plans for famine relief work with Ed Tomlinson, general secretary of the Sudan Interior Mission
before heading for africa earlier this week with a planeload of Canadians, Metro students Mel Middleton, left, Robert, Leigh and Janet Persons discuss plans for famine relief work with Ed Tomlinson, general secretary of the Sudan Interior Mission
6/4/1974
Believers: Insurance specialists David Cowper, left, Chris Snyder, centre, and Tom Delamere know all the ins and outs of so-called key-man policies. Large companies with lots of bench strength may not need such insurance but smaller companies are vulnerab
Believers: Insurance specialists David Cowper, left, Chris Snyder, centre, and Tom Delamere know all the ins and outs of so-called key-man policies. Large companies with lots of bench strength may not need such insurance but smaller companies are vulnerab
3/1/1984
By Rob Alexander, Toronto Star, Milton has won a surprise victory in its battle to have barriers placed at the level crossing where six town teenagers died in a cartrain collision eight months ago
By Rob Alexander, Toronto Star, Milton has won a surprise victory in its battle to have barriers placed at the level crossing where six town teenagers died in a cartrain collision eight months ago
11/21/1984