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Sweet smell of politics
Sweet smell of politics

Sweet smell of politics

Date12/5/1964
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131241F
A newcomer to politics, Liberal Dr. F braces his wife, Midge, at the party last night cevote victory over Conservative incumbent Terry riding. The win was sweet revenge for Halton Liberals, still smarting from the more-than-2,000-vote trouncing O'Connor gave their incumbent candidate, Rud Whiting, in the general election two years ago. [Incomplete]
A newcomer to politics, Liberal Dr. F braces his wife, Midge, at the party last night cevote victory over Conservative incumbent Terry riding. The win was sweet revenge for Halton Liberals, still smarting from the more-than-2,000-vote trouncing O'Connor gave their incumbent candidate, Rud Whiting, in the general election two years ago. [Incomplete]
7/8/1974
Back to mushing: Randall Pokiak, 36, is preparing to go back to the remote trap lines and leave behind southerners' politics and economics
Back to mushing: Randall Pokiak, 36, is preparing to go back to the remote trap lines and leave behind southerners' politics and economics
3/19/1986
Critical of Canadian education system: George Martell, one of the founders of This Magazine is About Schools, a periodical dealing with concepts of education, has edited book titled The Politics of the Canadian Public School, a radical look at the school system
Critical of Canadian education system: George Martell, one of the founders of This Magazine is About Schools, a periodical dealing with concepts of education, has edited book titled The Politics of the Canadian Public School, a radical look at the school system
7/24/1974
Nose for politics: Peter Flosznik, a member of The Canada False Nose Society of Canada, says he's a candidate for mayor of North York and pledges to change the city's name.
Nose for politics: Peter Flosznik, a member of The Canada False Nose Society of Canada, says he's a candidate for mayor of North York and pledges to change the city's name.
9/15/1980
Angelo Principe, Up to neck in politics
Angelo Principe, Up to neck in politics
n.d.
Olympics battler: Michael Shapcott helped put the boots to Toronto's Olympics bid. Now some see a future in politics for the tireless activist.
Olympics battler: Michael Shapcott helped put the boots to Toronto's Olympics bid. Now some see a future in politics for the tireless activist.
9/27/1990
I've been snowballed, says Gerry Todd, who led the polls in his first try at municipal politics on Dec
I've been snowballed, says Gerry Todd, who led the polls in his first try at municipal politics on Dec
2/8/1977
Sometimes called the most powerful man in Toronto, because he can get things fixed fast, works commissioner Ray Bremner says he doesn't play politics with city aidermen: 'I would never try to get a politician through his constituents.'
Sometimes called the most powerful man in Toronto, because he can get things fixed fast, works commissioner Ray Bremner says he doesn't play politics with city aidermen: 'I would never try to get a politician through his constituents.'
1/21/1985
Togetherness: Logger Jeff Broughton and wife Heather, with Terry and Melissa, would rather forget politics and focus on their family.
Togetherness: Logger Jeff Broughton and wife Heather, with Terry and Melissa, would rather forget politics and focus on their family.
6/27/1990
Club Founder Jose Delmas, Religion and politics are out
Club Founder Jose Delmas, Religion and politics are out
5/25/1977
James Lorimer, 27, tape-recorded the workings of Toronto's civic administration to write his community-power book, The Real World of City Politics
James Lorimer, 27, tape-recorded the workings of Toronto's civic administration to write his community-power book, The Real World of City Politics
4/7/1970
The leader: Gerry Caplan, head of the unit, says of his staff: 'My guys are looser. They come from a broader background. We're less naturally bureaucrats. But still he has trouble with employees. said one member: He always plays politics, even among his staff'.
The leader: Gerry Caplan, head of the unit, says of his staff: 'My guys are looser. They come from a broader background. We're less naturally bureaucrats. But still he has trouble with employees. said one member: He always plays politics, even among his staff'.
2/25/1982