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Ready for the grand opening: Tomorrow marks the day the National Bank of Detroit (Canada) starts doing business as a Canadian bank and president Gerald O'Neill is ready for it
Ready for the grand opening: Tomorrow marks the day the National Bank of Detroit (Canada) starts doing business as a Canadian bank and president Gerald O'Neill is ready for it

Ready for the grand opening: Tomorrow marks the day the National Bank of Detroit (Canada) starts doing business as a Canadian bank and president Gerald O'Neill is ready for it

Date8/19/1981
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131724F
Cool cash representing the United Way's $16.2 million goal surrounds campaign chairman William Christener deep in vaults of a Metro Bank. There is is folks . . . that's exactly what we need. Let's go out and get it, Christener said as he kicked off campaign early yesterday for the media. Official appeal kick-off starts tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Nathan Phillips Square and you're invited.
Cool cash representing the United Way's $16.2 million goal surrounds campaign chairman William Christener deep in vaults of a Metro Bank. There is is folks . . . that's exactly what we need. Let's go out and get it, Christener said as he kicked off campaign early yesterday for the media. Official appeal kick-off starts tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Nathan Phillips Square and you're invited.
9/22/1977
Ready to go: John Curtin, 18, a student at forest hill collegiate, starts a cross-canada walk Thursday in St. John's, Nfld., on behalf of the Red Cross Bone Marrow Registry.
Ready to go: John Curtin, 18, a student at forest hill collegiate, starts a cross-canada walk Thursday in St. John's, Nfld., on behalf of the Red Cross Bone Marrow Registry.
7/23/1990
Engine work: Air Canada mechanic Bob Daurant readies an L-1011 for flight at Pearson airport yesterday after a 20-day shut-down ended just before the Christmas rush starts tomorrow
Engine work: Air Canada mechanic Bob Daurant readies an L-1011 for flight at Pearson airport yesterday after a 20-day shut-down ended just before the Christmas rush starts tomorrow
12/16/1987
Ready for debut: Construction company president John Bull and Cheryl Sargent, manager of Sauna and Spa Bath Gallery, try out the Turbofuro hot tub on display Kitchen and Bath Show opening today at the International Centre. Bull got the idea while on a business trip to Japan.
Ready for debut: Construction company president John Bull and Cheryl Sargent, manager of Sauna and Spa Bath Gallery, try out the Turbofuro hot tub on display Kitchen and Bath Show opening today at the International Centre. Bull got the idea while on a business trip to Japan.
9/4/1985
Stalemate ends: Hugh Macdonald, left, former president of the Toronto Chess Club, shakes hands with Gerald O'Neill outside court yesterday after O'Neill's damages suit was settled
Stalemate ends: Hugh Macdonald, left, former president of the Toronto Chess Club, shakes hands with Gerald O'Neill outside court yesterday after O'Neill's damages suit was settled
4/23/1987
John A. Sawyer. Canadian businessmen are reasonably optimistic about the economy next year, a University of Toronto forum was told yesterday. Two economists, Douglas Peters, of the Toronto-Dominion Bank, and John A. Sawyer, of the U of T School of Business, saw a strong economic recovery. Jerry McAfee, president of Gulf Oil Canada, predicted an increase in natural gas and oil sales, and J.S. Dewar, president of Union Carbide Canada saw modest profits in chemicals.
John A. Sawyer. Canadian businessmen are reasonably optimistic about the economy next year, a University of Toronto forum was told yesterday. Two economists, Douglas Peters, of the Toronto-Dominion Bank, and John A. Sawyer, of the U of T School of Business, saw a strong economic recovery. Jerry McAfee, president of Gulf Oil Canada, predicted an increase in natural gas and oil sales, and J.S. Dewar, president of Union Carbide Canada saw modest profits in chemicals.
12/9/1970
George Bancroft: Guyana-born director starts top job tomorrow.
George Bancroft: Guyana-born director starts top job tomorrow.
8/29/1980
James Demeroutis, and his partners spent $2,000 this week on a party for friends and bank managers to celebrate the opening of their new restaurant. It was just one more start-up cost to add to the $12 million bill to open Toronto's first St. Hubert Bar-B
James Demeroutis, and his partners spent $2,000 this week on a party for friends and bank managers to celebrate the opening of their new restaurant. It was just one more start-up cost to add to the $12 million bill to open Toronto's first St. Hubert Bar-B
3/5/1981
Musical phone plays the market. Touch-tone telephone, demonstrated by Bell vice-president M.N. Davies, can, via a computer link, buy your groceries, place your stock market orders or keep you nicely seperated from your bank manager by doing your banking.
Musical phone plays the market. Touch-tone telephone, demonstrated by Bell vice-president M.N. Davies, can, via a computer link, buy your groceries, place your stock market orders or keep you nicely seperated from your bank manager by doing your banking.
2/20/1969
All ready: Micheal Mutzk, an offical of the United Ukrainian Canadaians, his wife, singer Sophia Romanko, and Marge Hunchik (left) are under the watchful eye of peasant-poet Taras Shevchenko in the camp near Palermo, where Ukrainian-Canadians will celebrate tomorrow
All ready: Micheal Mutzk, an offical of the United Ukrainian Canadaians, his wife, singer Sophia Romanko, and Marge Hunchik (left) are under the watchful eye of peasant-poet Taras Shevchenko in the camp near Palermo, where Ukrainian-Canadians will celebrate tomorrow
7/2/1981
By Dawn's early light: An early morning training gallop starts the process of getting the horses ready for the Greenwood opening
By Dawn's early light: An early morning training gallop starts the process of getting the horses ready for the Greenwood opening
2/4/1990
Open for Business: Juergen Bartels, president of Carlson Hospitality Group, which owns the Radisson hotel chain, is ready to meet guests at Radisson's Habourfront hotel with employees Dean Dumunt, centre, and Roderick Atkinson.
Open for Business: Juergen Bartels, president of Carlson Hospitality Group, which owns the Radisson hotel chain, is ready to meet guests at Radisson's Habourfront hotel with employees Dean Dumunt, centre, and Roderick Atkinson.
7/16/1991