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He's had it: Brian Mulroney of Toronto sits in his law office and wonders how many more calls he will have to field for his distant cousi, the new Progressive Conservative leader
He's had it: Brian Mulroney of Toronto sits in his law office and wonders how many more calls he will have to field for his distant cousi, the new Progressive Conservative leader

He's had it: Brian Mulroney of Toronto sits in his law office and wonders how many more calls he will have to field for his distant cousi, the new Progressive Conservative leader

Date6/13/1983
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131286F
PM Brian Mulroney, shown above on his campaign plane in 1984, will spark a spending spree when he calls an election
PM Brian Mulroney, shown above on his campaign plane in 1984, will spark a spending spree when he calls an election
9/5/1984
Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
9/10/1971
Former Progressive Conservative leader Joe Clark's most loyal Metro lieutenant seized a place in Brian Mulroney's party last night. Bill Attewell, 50,(...)
Former Progressive Conservative leader Joe Clark's most loyal Metro lieutenant seized a place in Brian Mulroney's party last night. Bill Attewell, 50,(...)
4/3/1984
Nay-sayers: Progressive Conservative leader Andy Brandt, left, calls the 1988 Ontario budget released yesterday the largest tax grab in Ontario history
Nay-sayers: Progressive Conservative leader Andy Brandt, left, calls the 1988 Ontario budget released yesterday the largest tax grab in Ontario history
4/20/1988
Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.
Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.
1/24/1972
Scott Venton, 2 1/2, wears a Mel Lastman button but he's still sceptical of the dougnut the North York mayor offered him last night as he kicked off his campaign as the Progressive Conservative candidate in Armordale
Scott Venton, 2 1/2, wears a Mel Lastman button but he's still sceptical of the dougnut the North York mayor offered him last night as he kicked off his campaign as the Progressive Conservative candidate in Armordale
9/4/1975
Norman Atkins, president of the advertising firm Camp Associates (Dalton Camp is his brother-in-law) runs Progressive Conservative headquarters. He an(...)
Norman Atkins, president of the advertising firm Camp Associates (Dalton Camp is his brother-in-law) runs Progressive Conservative headquarters. He an(...)
9/12/1975
Fund raiser: Tory MP Michael Wilson and his wife Margie (at left), share a smile with Conservative Leader Brian Mulroney and wife Mila at a dinner for Wilson at the Harbour Castle Hilton last night
Fund raiser: Tory MP Michael Wilson and his wife Margie (at left), share a smile with Conservative Leader Brian Mulroney and wife Mila at a dinner for Wilson at the Harbour Castle Hilton last night
9/28/1983
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
Winning smile: Michael Wilson and his wife Margie were jubilant at the news he had won Etobicoke Centre for the Progressive Conservatives again
Winning smile: Michael Wilson and his wife Margie were jubilant at the news he had won Etobicoke Centre for the Progressive Conservatives again
9/4/1984
He's may man, John Oostrom didn't wear his party affiliation on his sleeve, but on his head and it bore the grinning face of Brian Mulroney. Oostrom w(...)
He's may man, John Oostrom didn't wear his party affiliation on his sleeve, but on his head and it bore the grinning face of Brian Mulroney. Oostrom w(...)
9/4/1984
Waiting cruiser: His car sits across the street from Sussman's Mens Wear, at which he and his partner were answering a fire call, but Constable Rick Hopkins, 31, won't be coming back to it
Waiting cruiser: His car sits across the street from Sussman's Mens Wear, at which he and his partner were answering a fire call, but Constable Rick Hopkins, 31, won't be coming back to it
5/9/1982