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Driver guarantees smooth bus ride
Driver guarantees smooth bus ride

Driver guarantees smooth bus ride

Date5/19/1988
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0131107F
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
Ken Steel. No guarantees
Ken Steel. No guarantees
3/29/1972
Up in arms: Roy Sharpe, a member of London's bingo task force and head of a group that raises money from bingo for athletic programs, says free bus rides to Brantford, with its cheaper games and bigger prizes, is cutting into the take for London charities and community groups
Up in arms: Roy Sharpe, a member of London's bingo task force and head of a group that raises money from bingo for athletic programs, says free bus rides to Brantford, with its cheaper games and bigger prizes, is cutting into the take for London charities and community groups
9/28/1984
That's it folks: 'Nitty' Joe Bergin, a driver for 33 years, steps out of his Gray Coach bus for the last time yesterday.
That's it folks: 'Nitty' Joe Bergin, a driver for 33 years, steps out of his Gray Coach bus for the last time yesterday.
1/31/1984
Paul Rocchi was trying to even the odds when he leaped to the defence of a TTC bus driver and ended up with a knife in his abdomen
Paul Rocchi was trying to even the odds when he leaped to the defence of a TTC bus driver and ended up with a knife in his abdomen
4/25/1984
Greg Dixon: Hero bus driver didn't have time to think. I just reacted.
Greg Dixon: Hero bus driver didn't have time to think. I just reacted.
4/10/1989
Call for involvement: Youngster was ordered off bus for not having student card or difference in fare and David Innes, above, protests not only the inconsideration of driver but also that of myself and those around me
Call for involvement: Youngster was ordered off bus for not having student card or difference in fare and David Innes, above, protests not only the inconsideration of driver but also that of myself and those around me
4/27/1981
A 13-year-old boy without gloves or hat trudged 2 1/2 miles through slush and snow to his home last night after a Toronto Transit driver ordered him off a bus because he didn't have the 50-cent adult fare
A 13-year-old boy without gloves or hat trudged 2 1/2 miles through slush and snow to his home last night after a Toronto Transit driver ordered him off a bus because he didn't have the 50-cent adult fare
12/22/1977
H. S, (Stan) Bond won't retire although he'll soon be 94. He's too old to renew his driver's license so makes his sales calls via bus and streetcar. Bond thinks today's company managers would do a better job if they were given bonuses for boosting profits. His customer say he knows merchandise well.
H. S, (Stan) Bond won't retire although he'll soon be 94. He's too old to renew his driver's license so makes his sales calls via bus and streetcar. Bond thinks today's company managers would do a better job if they were given bonuses for boosting profits. His customer say he knows merchandise well.
1/4/1973
Holding his award as Natinal Truck Hero of the Year, before it official presentation today, driver Ted Daubreville, 53, of Toronto, shows it to Carol MeCheshey, 10, of Grimsby, one of children in school bus he swerved to avoid.
Holding his award as Natinal Truck Hero of the Year, before it official presentation today, driver Ted Daubreville, 53, of Toronto, shows it to Carol MeCheshey, 10, of Grimsby, one of children in school bus he swerved to avoid.
11/21/1971
Hands up: Student Rob Ralph said officers made him put his hands up on his head after a bus driver saw him playing with a rifle and called police.
Hands up: Student Rob Ralph said officers made him put his hands up on his head after a bus driver saw him playing with a rifle and called police.
11/11/1991
Gobinder Randhawa: TTC bus driver challenges MP Derek Lee for nomination.
Gobinder Randhawa: TTC bus driver challenges MP Derek Lee for nomination.
11/6/1992