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Brian Milne lived along the Trans-Canada highway for 18 months, gathering stories, taking pictures - learning about life
Brian Milne lived along the Trans-Canada highway for 18 months, gathering stories, taking pictures - learning about life

Brian Milne lived along the Trans-Canada highway for 18 months, gathering stories, taking pictures - learning about life

Date11/13/1986
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0130956F
Home wrecked: Roy Beales, 72, huddles in the house he's lived in for the past 18 months - until workmen started to gut it for renovations yesterday.
Home wrecked: Roy Beales, 72, huddles in the house he's lived in for the past 18 months - until workmen started to gut it for renovations yesterday.
7/3/1980
Excuse me, there's an elephant in your trunk! His trunk raised in apparent greeting to drivers along the Trans canada Highway, Jumbo is heading west f(...)
Excuse me, there's an elephant in your trunk! His trunk raised in apparent greeting to drivers along the Trans canada Highway, Jumbo is heading west f(...)
6/5/1985
Workmen busy on construction of shacks in one of the camps along North Bay-Mattawa section of trans-Canada highway, to where some of Toronto jobless have gone
Workmen busy on construction of shacks in one of the camps along North Bay-Mattawa section of trans-Canada highway, to where some of Toronto jobless have gone
10/2/1931
Camps for Trans-Canada highway workers, Trans-Canada highway camps to house workers on the North Bay-Pembroke section of the Ontario route, are nearing completion
Camps for Trans-Canada highway workers, Trans-Canada highway camps to house workers on the North Bay-Pembroke section of the Ontario route, are nearing completion
9/26/1931
Will the real fit-man please stand up? In Monday's Life section a story about Brian Haring and his toys for lazy slobs contained he wrong picture of him
Will the real fit-man please stand up? In Monday's Life section a story about Brian Haring and his toys for lazy slobs contained he wrong picture of him
12/15/1983
Seeking independence: Walter Scheffer, who still wants to get out on his own, is trying to get Wheel-Trans to reverse its decision not to let him use the service for the disabled
Seeking independence: Walter Scheffer, who still wants to get out on his own, is trying to get Wheel-Trans to reverse its decision not to let him use the service for the disabled
5/28/1986
Going home: Wheel-Trans driver Ron Vaillancourt checks that Frank Mariani is safely strapped in as daughter Simonetta Mariani looks on
Going home: Wheel-Trans driver Ron Vaillancourt checks that Frank Mariani is safely strapped in as daughter Simonetta Mariani looks on
4/26/1984
Bill Butters, Trans-World president
Bill Butters, Trans-World president
6/4/1973
Two sides: The disabled are becoming more visible, Protest, above, was aimed at proposed cuts to Wheel-Trans.
Two sides: The disabled are becoming more visible, Protest, above, was aimed at proposed cuts to Wheel-Trans.
4/1/1992
Paper Expo: Look out George Plimton - here comes Jim Shannon. The Ottawa teacher lived a dream when he spent two months covering.
Paper Expo: Look out George Plimton - here comes Jim Shannon. The Ottawa teacher lived a dream when he spent two months covering.
5/17/1983
Pacific Coast Japanese-Canadians evacuated by government orders to Schreiber, where they will work on the trans-Canada highway, are sorry to be forced(...)
Pacific Coast Japanese-Canadians evacuated by government orders to Schreiber, where they will work on the trans-Canada highway, are sorry to be forced(...)
4/2/1942
Terry Fox monument on trans Canada Highway nearThunder Bay Ont
Terry Fox monument on trans Canada Highway nearThunder Bay Ont
12/1/1984