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Political animal: Markham Councillor Ron Moran, 61, has put his knowledge of political life into a how-to book, How To Win Election To Municipal Office, which was released last summer
Political animal: Markham Councillor Ron Moran, 61, has put his knowledge of political life into a how-to book, How To Win Election To Municipal Office, which was released last summer

Political animal: Markham Councillor Ron Moran, 61, has put his knowledge of political life into a how-to book, How To Win Election To Municipal Office, which was released last summer

Date9/17/1986
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New mayor for Uxbridge. The four-way race for the mayor's chair in Uxbridge was won last night by pharmacist Gord Davie, 40, in his first try for political office. Watching the election returns in his living-room he is flanked by campaign workers Bev Fellows (left) and Mary Lettau. Although he didn't campaign specifically on the issue. Davie was regarded by many citizens as an anti-penitentiary candidate. Major issue was proposed to build a $13 million prison reception centre in the township.
New mayor for Uxbridge. The four-way race for the mayor's chair in Uxbridge was won last night by pharmacist Gord Davie, 40, in his first try for political office. Watching the election returns in his living-room he is flanked by campaign workers Bev Fellows (left) and Mary Lettau. Although he didn't campaign specifically on the issue. Davie was regarded by many citizens as an anti-penitentiary candidate. Major issue was proposed to build a $13 million prison reception centre in the township.
12/6/1976
Image shows a view of the Gardiner with the skyscrapers in the background.
A political decision, not a planning one, was how the Ontario Municipal Board described Toronto City Council's bylaw limiting development until next S(...)
9/20/1973
A political curve ball, James Allen, acting Premier and Provincial Treasurer, learns how to throw a curve ball, which should be a political necessity,(...)
A political curve ball, James Allen, acting Premier and Provincial Treasurer, learns how to throw a curve ball, which should be a political necessity,(...)
9/2/1965
Canada today awaited his word on political stance of the Liberal Party following mere one-seat win in yesterday's election. Here, Prime Minister Pierr(...)
Canada today awaited his word on political stance of the Liberal Party following mere one-seat win in yesterday's election. Here, Prime Minister Pierr(...)
10/30/1972
Too political: George Omran has been told by transportation ministry officials to return his vanity licence plates because of complaints from the public that the message NTFADA - Intifadah - is political
Too political: George Omran has been told by transportation ministry officials to return his vanity licence plates because of complaints from the public that the message NTFADA - Intifadah - is political
7/31/1991
Kathleen Davis expected husband Bill to be away from home a couple of nights a week in his political career - How little I knew! she laughs now. The P(...)
Kathleen Davis expected husband Bill to be away from home a couple of nights a week in his political career - How little I knew! she laughs now. The P(...)
5/6/1977
Hendryk Feld, 72, has always enjoyed sharing his knowledge of history and the arts with the young people he meets. Since he came to Toronto from Connecticut two years ago, he has put pu displays in the foyer of the University Settlement. This one commemor
Hendryk Feld, 72, has always enjoyed sharing his knowledge of history and the arts with the young people he meets. Since he came to Toronto from Connecticut two years ago, he has put pu displays in the foyer of the University Settlement. This one commemor
3/16/1971
Modern discoveries in North & South America, exhibiting the unprecedented extension of scientific, political, and natural knowledge, which distinguish(...)
Modern discoveries in North & South America, exhibiting the unprecedented extension of scientific, political, and natural knowledge, which distinguish(...)
1824
Hardrock Columbus: Christopher Columbus of Midland (above) took to the sea early in life, but his has been a stormy trip. Drinking, violence, robbery and death led eventually to jail. In the first of two parts, Frank Jones tells how Columbus began to steer his life on the right course.
Hardrock Columbus: Christopher Columbus of Midland (above) took to the sea early in life, but his has been a stormy trip. Drinking, violence, robbery and death led eventually to jail. In the first of two parts, Frank Jones tells how Columbus began to steer his life on the right course.
10/1/1982
Facing charges: From left, Councillor Robert Sherwood, committee of adjustment head Ronald Moran and ex-councillor Ronald Dancey turn themselves in at York Regional police headquarters yesterday
Facing charges: From left, Councillor Robert Sherwood, committee of adjustment head Ronald Moran and ex-councillor Ronald Dancey turn themselves in at York Regional police headquarters yesterday
7/27/1992
Twice declared dead by doctors after being shot point-blank in the abdomen with a shotgun about two years ago, 61-year-old Arthur Sanders says his experience with death has transformed his life
Twice declared dead by doctors after being shot point-blank in the abdomen with a shotgun about two years ago, 61-year-old Arthur Sanders says his experience with death has transformed his life
3/24/1977
Into the ring: Parking lot attendat Sam Sniderman - a 76-year-old motorcycle rider has tossed his hat into the political arena by filing nomination papers for the vacant aldermanic seat in Tornto's Ward 6
Into the ring: Parking lot attendat Sam Sniderman - a 76-year-old motorcycle rider has tossed his hat into the political arena by filing nomination papers for the vacant aldermanic seat in Tornto's Ward 6
9/25/1981