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Outraged Merchants: After 12 years, Susan Bellan and Willie Molson's downtown craft store is in Jeopardy thanks to a credit squeeze by their bank.
Outraged Merchants: After 12 years, Susan Bellan and Willie Molson's downtown craft store is in Jeopardy thanks to a credit squeeze by their bank.

Outraged Merchants: After 12 years, Susan Bellan and Willie Molson's downtown craft store is in Jeopardy thanks to a credit squeeze by their bank.

Date12/13/1991
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131043F
Here's to US: Company chairman Eric Molson, left, and president Mickey Cohen attend Molson's annual meeting in Toronto
Here's to US: Company chairman Eric Molson, left, and president Mickey Cohen attend Molson's annual meeting in Toronto
6/28/1990
No thanks: Yonge St. merchants Marilyn and John Baker paint a sarcastic reply to rioters who broke a window in their shop on Monday
No thanks: Yonge St. merchants Marilyn and John Baker paint a sarcastic reply to rioters who broke a window in their shop on Monday
5/5/1992
Money, not ideas, is what's lacking for Steve Doyle. A designer with five children to support, he can make products for schools hospitals and stores. But there's a credit squeeze on, and lack of capital may force him out of business.
Money, not ideas, is what's lacking for Steve Doyle. A designer with five children to support, he can make products for schools hospitals and stores. But there's a credit squeeze on, and lack of capital may force him out of business.
9/14/1969
His town: Thanks in part to Victor Lee's vision, Chinese businesses, such as herbalists, restaurants, grocery stores, even a fashion designer, line Gerrard St
His town: Thanks in part to Victor Lee's vision, Chinese businesses, such as herbalists, restaurants, grocery stores, even a fashion designer, line Gerrard St
2/27/1992
Worried merchants: Peter Ramos is president of the New Toronto merchants' business association and owner of his own deli.
Worried merchants: Peter Ramos is president of the New Toronto merchants' business association and owner of his own deli.
9/3/1986
Surprise in store: Ian McHarg, a planning expert from Pennsylvania, was smiling when he boarded a plane for a tour of the Niagara Escarpment but soon became outraged when he saw gaping holes left by quarry operators
Surprise in store: Ian McHarg, a planning expert from Pennsylvania, was smiling when he boarded a plane for a tour of the Niagara Escarpment but soon became outraged when he saw gaping holes left by quarry operators
10/25/1988
Ravindra Rambarran now is able to stand upright, thanks to the hard work of Dorie and Bain Macaskill of Etobicoke - who succeeded in bringing the 16-year-old from South America to Toronto for surgery
Ravindra Rambarran now is able to stand upright, thanks to the hard work of Dorie and Bain Macaskill of Etobicoke - who succeeded in bringing the 16-year-old from South America to Toronto for surgery
12/21/1992
Royal Squeeze: Ad agency owner Ed Cook, sons John, left, Larry and daughter Lisa cut ties with their bank after its harsh treatment of the family business.
Royal Squeeze: Ad agency owner Ed Cook, sons John, left, Larry and daughter Lisa cut ties with their bank after its harsh treatment of the family business.
6/24/1995
Town Hall and Molsons Bank, Meaford, Ontario
Town Hall and Molsons Bank, Meaford, Ontario
1910
Mayor and merchants: promoting the traditional Christmas in Brampton's Business Improvement Area are Mayor Peter Robertson (waving) and some downtown store owners in a horse-drawn open carriage
Mayor and merchants: promoting the traditional Christmas in Brampton's Business Improvement Area are Mayor Peter Robertson (waving) and some downtown store owners in a horse-drawn open carriage
12/17/1992
Guarantees given: Robert Baer, chairman of TeleCheck Services Inc., holds a terminal which lets merchants call computers to clear customer cheques.
Guarantees given: Robert Baer, chairman of TeleCheck Services Inc., holds a terminal which lets merchants call computers to clear customer cheques.
7/25/1983
Financial thanks: Robert and Ann Corcoran showed their appreciation for the care given at York-Finch hopsital by donating a gift of $250,000 to the building fund. Corcoran owns a company in Mississauga that makes paint-finishing systems for industry.
Financial thanks: Robert and Ann Corcoran showed their appreciation for the care given at York-Finch hopsital by donating a gift of $250,000 to the building fund. Corcoran owns a company in Mississauga that makes paint-finishing systems for industry.
9/27/1989