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The numbers man: Jim Otterman, Ontario's assistant auditor, holds a copy of yesterday's report on provincial spending
The numbers man: Jim Otterman, Ontario's assistant auditor, holds a copy of yesterday's report on provincial spending

The numbers man: Jim Otterman, Ontario's assistant auditor, holds a copy of yesterday's report on provincial spending

Date12/1/1992
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Fiscal watchdogs: Provincial auditor Douglas Archer, right, and assistant auditor Jim Otterman brief reporters at Queen's Parl on contents of their 239-page report
Fiscal watchdogs: Provincial auditor Douglas Archer, right, and assistant auditor Jim Otterman brief reporters at Queen's Parl on contents of their 239-page report
11/28/1989
The watchdog barks: Provincial auditor Doug Archer presents his 225-page annual report yesterday full of examples of wasteful government spending
The watchdog barks: Provincial auditor Doug Archer presents his 225-page annual report yesterday full of examples of wasteful government spending
11/30/1988
New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
5/31/1973
Close call: Arthur Pike, a former paper boy who turns 90 today, holds a copy of the Toronto Daily Star issue that reported his near-fatal accident in 1913
Close call: Arthur Pike, a former paper boy who turns 90 today, holds a copy of the Toronto Daily Star issue that reported his near-fatal accident in 1913
8/3/1992
Disgruntled: Reader John Needham holds copy of ad and tickets to John Denver councert, all of which listed the price as $10 a head
Disgruntled: Reader John Needham holds copy of ad and tickets to John Denver councert, all of which listed the price as $10 a head
2/26/1981
Here's how: Author Herb Cohen holds a copy of his book.
Here's how: Author Herb Cohen holds a copy of his book.
2/20/1981
Remembers when: Clark Secor, 93, a 1904 grad of Number 6 School, holds a brick from the old building
Remembers when: Clark Secor, 93, a 1904 grad of Number 6 School, holds a brick from the old building
5/21/1983
Angry man at the Revenue Properties annual meeting of shareholders yesterday was Max Druker of Montreal. After learning of executive changes and a problem with auditors, Durker held informal meeting of unhappy shareholders after the main meeting had ende
Angry man at the Revenue Properties annual meeting of shareholders yesterday was Max Druker of Montreal. After learning of executive changes and a problem with auditors, Durker held informal meeting of unhappy shareholders after the main meeting had ende
11/24/1969
Bat man: Randolph Lee Peterson, the Royal Ontario Museum's expert on bats, holds up a bat known as a flying fox
Bat man: Randolph Lee Peterson, the Royal Ontario Museum's expert on bats, holds up a bat known as a flying fox
10/26/1989
Health costs are rising too fast, says committee including, left to right: Boyd Suttie, assistant deputy health minister, Allyn Taylor, committee chairman, Andrew Gillies, Ontario Medical Association executive director, William Vail, OMA vice-president, and Rendell Dick, Ontario's deputy treasurer
Health costs are rising too fast, says committee including, left to right: Boyd Suttie, assistant deputy health minister, Allyn Taylor, committee chairman, Andrew Gillies, Ontario Medical Association executive director, William Vail, OMA vice-president, and Rendell Dick, Ontario's deputy treasurer
1/13/1978
Safety in numbers? Doug Smith, right, who founded the Canadian Association of investment Clubs, and Denys Morphy, now president of the group, stand on the floor of the Toronto Stock Exchange
Safety in numbers? Doug Smith, right, who founded the Canadian Association of investment Clubs, and Denys Morphy, now president of the group, stand on the floor of the Toronto Stock Exchange
4/24/1992
Andrew Dowler, Glad you use dial, For people who want something for nothing, we let our fingers do the walkin' and came up with these essential telephone numbers.
Andrew Dowler, Glad you use dial, For people who want something for nothing, we let our fingers do the walkin' and came up with these essential telephone numbers.
9/17/1979