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John Nadeau fo The Wine Establishment shows off a selection of Christmas gifts for wine fanciers.
John Nadeau fo The Wine Establishment shows off a selection of Christmas gifts for wine fanciers.

John Nadeau fo The Wine Establishment shows off a selection of Christmas gifts for wine fanciers.

Date12/1/1987
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131410F
Nose for scent: Dave Kenney puts Nero through his paces at the first match of the Bloodhound Fanciers of Ontario
Nose for scent: Dave Kenney puts Nero through his paces at the first match of the Bloodhound Fanciers of Ontario
6/28/1991
hristmas Ribbon. on this $23,000 Aston Martin symbolizes dealer hn Cox's hope that somebody will buy it as a gift for a loved one. obody's taken up his offer of Christmas morning delivery yet, but other expensive items are being snapped up around Toronto. Jewelry, fur coats an gold toothpicks are big with those who don't insist on sensible gifts. Some teenagers don't mind paying $100 for a gold chain. [Incomplete]
hristmas Ribbon. on this $23,000 Aston Martin symbolizes dealer hn Cox's hope that somebody will buy it as a gift for a loved one. obody's taken up his offer of Christmas morning delivery yet, but other expensive items are being snapped up around Toronto. Jewelry, fur coats an gold toothpicks are big with those who don't insist on sensible gifts. Some teenagers don't mind paying $100 for a gold chain. [Incomplete]
12/13/1972
New wrinkle: Tom Royal of Sears introduces the merchandising giant's upscale answer to Cabbage Patch Kids -- Wrinkles the hound, a $500 item and one of a number of luxury gifts in Sears' biggest Christmas catalogue, unveiled yesterday
New wrinkle: Tom Royal of Sears introduces the merchandising giant's upscale answer to Cabbage Patch Kids -- Wrinkles the hound, a $500 item and one of a number of luxury gifts in Sears' biggest Christmas catalogue, unveiled yesterday
8/26/1985
Today's Christmas, with all its trimmings-the tree, the piled-high gifts-is an almost perfect pleasure for Prof
Today's Christmas, with all its trimmings-the tree, the piled-high gifts-is an almost perfect pleasure for Prof
12/17/1973
John Reid's wine research leads him west, He's off to California to study wine making and grape growing.
John Reid's wine research leads him west, He's off to California to study wine making and grape growing.
8/21/1975
Best flavor: Cuban cigars, hand-rolled from whole leaves, give cigar fanciers best smoke, says Phil Rutman, left, who runs one of the country's largest outlets for fine cigars
Best flavor: Cuban cigars, hand-rolled from whole leaves, give cigar fanciers best smoke, says Phil Rutman, left, who runs one of the country's largest outlets for fine cigars
3/13/1980
Critical time has hit the Canadian wine industry, says Hyland Beatty of the Canadian Wine Institute, which sees no growth this year.
Critical time has hit the Canadian wine industry, says Hyland Beatty of the Canadian Wine Institute, which sees no growth this year.
4/9/1974
Well wedded: Frank Hsu, owner of Young Lok restaurant, has the perfect wine mate for any meal of Chinese food, Lee Tai Po, a blend of California and Ontario wines
Well wedded: Frank Hsu, owner of Young Lok restaurant, has the perfect wine mate for any meal of Chinese food, Lee Tai Po, a blend of California and Ontario wines
7/24/1986
Canada's wine taster of the Year, Vern Christensen, a chartered accountant, says his knowledge of red wines helped him beat out 15 other finalists.
Canada's wine taster of the Year, Vern Christensen, a chartered accountant, says his knowledge of red wines helped him beat out 15 other finalists.
5/12/1981
Pop a Cork: Toronto Star wine columnist Tony Aspler enjoys his state-of-the-art cellar, designed by The Wine Establishment to maximize space and maintain a constant temperature
Pop a Cork: Toronto Star wine columnist Tony Aspler enjoys his state-of-the-art cellar, designed by The Wine Establishment to maximize space and maintain a constant temperature
11/16/1989
John De Toro with gifts, He was called the third musketeer
John De Toro with gifts, He was called the third musketeer
11/3/1966
His Christmas gift was a job, and daughter, 6-year-old Patricia, celebrates by hugging John Ingley who had been vainly looking for work for two weeks
His Christmas gift was a job, and daughter, 6-year-old Patricia, celebrates by hugging John Ingley who had been vainly looking for work for two weeks
12/23/1971