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Thirty-year-old Rob Nelson has set the United Church of Canada on its ear with his swinging editorship of the church's magazine Collage
Thirty-year-old Rob Nelson has set the United Church of Canada on its ear with his swinging editorship of the church's magazine Collage

Thirty-year-old Rob Nelson has set the United Church of Canada on its ear with his swinging editorship of the church's magazine Collage

Date1/3/1969
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131466F
World's dullest lecturer? No, when Michael Church's students doze off in his evening course on relaxation at Seneca College, that's proof of his success. Church says that virtually everyone has trouble handling stress.
World's dullest lecturer? No, when Michael Church's students doze off in his evening course on relaxation at Seneca College, that's proof of his success. Church says that virtually everyone has trouble handling stress.
8/5/1982
Reviving the giant: Paul Jacobus Erasmus, the 38-year-old bachelor president of Canadian Breweries Ltd., would like to find more time to spend on the finer details of investing $55 million which Canadian Breweries has available. He is leading the fight to life the beer giant from its present economic doldrums. His major task now, however, is to sell more beer in Canada and the United States.
Reviving the giant: Paul Jacobus Erasmus, the 38-year-old bachelor president of Canadian Breweries Ltd., would like to find more time to spend on the finer details of investing $55 million which Canadian Breweries has available. He is leading the fight to life the beer giant from its present economic doldrums. His major task now, however, is to sell more beer in Canada and the United States.
11/7/1970
George Beer, 69, shows how today's hard-working commission salesman sets out laden with samples for his day's work. Beer has been working 22 years to form the Ontario Federation of Commission Agents. With 400 members, it has one goal for all: guaranteed commissions for its enterprising members.
George Beer, 69, shows how today's hard-working commission salesman sets out laden with samples for his day's work. Beer has been working 22 years to form the Ontario Federation of Commission Agents. With 400 members, it has one goal for all: guaranteed commissions for its enterprising members.
12/24/1975
Sight for sore eyes: Harold Bayham, a 57-year-old Torontonian, has collected almost 14,000 pairs of cast-off eyeglasses, which he takes to give away to the poor people of the Dominican Republic. He started his project with a single magazine advertisement.
Sight for sore eyes: Harold Bayham, a 57-year-old Torontonian, has collected almost 14,000 pairs of cast-off eyeglasses, which he takes to give away to the poor people of the Dominican Republic. He started his project with a single magazine advertisement.
2/28/1977
Future design of magazine Saturday Night is discussed by its editor Robert Fulford, left, and Ed Cowan, chairman of the board. New magazine, Glitter, has great design but not Saturday Night's substance, says Helen Worthington.
Future design of magazine Saturday Night is discussed by its editor Robert Fulford, left, and Ed Cowan, chairman of the board. New magazine, Glitter, has great design but not Saturday Night's substance, says Helen Worthington.
12/2/1974
Although his native tongue is Swahill, Hamid Djabir, 34-year-old Imam at the Toronto and Region Islamic Congregation centre, was taught to recite the Koran in Arabic. He has committed its almost 100,000 words to memory.
Although his native tongue is Swahill, Hamid Djabir, 34-year-old Imam at the Toronto and Region Islamic Congregation centre, was taught to recite the Koran in Arabic. He has committed its almost 100,000 words to memory.
3/1/1993
Is it a Caribou? No, it's Tony Bubenik, a 62-year-old Czech professor who makes his living by pretending he's a caribou, a moose or a deer. He has been shot at by a hunter, charged by a bull moose and flirted with by cow moose.
Is it a Caribou? No, it's Tony Bubenik, a 62-year-old Czech professor who makes his living by pretending he's a caribou, a moose or a deer. He has been shot at by a hunter, charged by a bull moose and flirted with by cow moose.
3/20/1975
By Rob Alexander, Toronto Star, Milton has won a surprise victory in its battle to have barriers placed at the level crossing where six town teenagers died in a cartrain collision eight months ago
By Rob Alexander, Toronto Star, Milton has won a surprise victory in its battle to have barriers placed at the level crossing where six town teenagers died in a cartrain collision eight months ago
11/21/1984
Paul Di Lauro: The 69-year-old Scarborough resident has been lending his expertise as an x-ray technician to set up desperately needed medical centres in poverty-stricken countries, most recently Bolivia.
Paul Di Lauro: The 69-year-old Scarborough resident has been lending his expertise as an x-ray technician to set up desperately needed medical centres in poverty-stricken countries, most recently Bolivia.
10/5/1992
Very real force, 45-year-old Howard Nelson calls pyramid power, and he has a pyramid suspended over broken leg at Wellesley Ho Stuffed under blankets are 15 smaller pyramids, and they all make him rest easy
Very real force, 45-year-old Howard Nelson calls pyramid power, and he has a pyramid suspended over broken leg at Wellesley Ho Stuffed under blankets are 15 smaller pyramids, and they all make him rest easy
4/25/1976
New directions: Wang Canada Ltd. has set new strategies in line with its parent company's attempt to broaden product lines and markets.
New directions: Wang Canada Ltd. has set new strategies in line with its parent company's attempt to broaden product lines and markets.
6/1/1987
Weaver Robert Cawood is at work at his loom in his shop The Village Weaver, at Church and Mon eith Sts. The craftsman, who learned his skills in his native Yorkshire, England, has been teaching Metro residents the crafts of spinning and weaving for 10 years. Classes run one night a week for three months.[Incomplete]
Weaver Robert Cawood is at work at his loom in his shop The Village Weaver, at Church and Mon eith Sts. The craftsman, who learned his skills in his native Yorkshire, England, has been teaching Metro residents the crafts of spinning and weaving for 10 years. Classes run one night a week for three months.[Incomplete]
1/7/1976