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Man at work: Now that Douglas Peters of Scarborough has his first invention on the market, a leg-rest to help people with back problems, he's back in his workshop developing new ideas
Man at work: Now that Douglas Peters of Scarborough has his first invention on the market, a leg-rest to help people with back problems, he's back in his workshop developing new ideas

Man at work: Now that Douglas Peters of Scarborough has his first invention on the market, a leg-rest to help people with back problems, he's back in his workshop developing new ideas

Date3/13/1984
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132080F
Win drought: Emerson Fittipaldi has had his problems this year - he's still looking for his first win - but he manages to maintain his laid-back approach to life
Win drought: Emerson Fittipaldi has had his problems this year - he's still looking for his first win - but he manages to maintain his laid-back approach to life
7/20/1990
Win drought: Emerson Fittipaldi has had his problems this year - he's still looking for his first win - but he manages to maintain his laid-back approach to life
Win drought: Emerson Fittipaldi has had his problems this year - he's still looking for his first win - but he manages to maintain his laid-back approach to life
7/20/1990
The idea man: Inventors, frustrated from lack of time and money in attempts to develop an idea, may find comfort through Robert Clarke. His new company keeps one-third of profits from inventions it helps develop.
The idea man: Inventors, frustrated from lack of time and money in attempts to develop an idea, may find comfort through Robert Clarke. His new company keeps one-third of profits from inventions it helps develop.
11/10/1970
A miracle worker to parents of children with emotional problems, Karl Burden, 40, is one of 250 North York teachers facing layoffs. An ordained minister, he left the church to aid young people with problems and helps them at Glen Rush Public School. Parents say his dismissal is a threat to their children.
A miracle worker to parents of children with emotional problems, Karl Burden, 40, is one of 250 North York teachers facing layoffs. An ordained minister, he left the church to aid young people with problems and helps them at Glen Rush Public School. Parents say his dismissal is a threat to their children.
5/20/1977
Ideas and enthusiasm are the main ingredients for the new kind of shopkeeping that's developing in Toronto these days
Ideas and enthusiasm are the main ingredients for the new kind of shopkeeping that's developing in Toronto these days
7/11/1967
A bitter blow: Leafs' franchise player Wendel Clark, who has played only 28 games this season because of injury, will sit out the rest of the slumping team's schedule with back problems
A bitter blow: Leafs' franchise player Wendel Clark, who has played only 28 games this season because of injury, will sit out the rest of the slumping team's schedule with back problems
12/3/1985
Enthusiasm of youth: Without it, says Ted Steele,he wouldn't have had the stamina or the fire in my stomach to undertake the arduous world tours he's made to promote his controversial ideas on heredity
Enthusiasm of youth: Without it, says Ted Steele,he wouldn't have had the stamina or the fire in my stomach to undertake the arduous world tours he's made to promote his controversial ideas on heredity
n.d.
He's pleased: Ontario Premier Davis got a mayor who's sympathetic to his transportation ideas when David Crombie was elected in Toronto
He's pleased: Ontario Premier Davis got a mayor who's sympathetic to his transportation ideas when David Crombie was elected in Toronto
10/24/1972
Back in 1960, prime minister Diefenbaker, left, and his justice minister, Davie Fulton, centre, proposed a formula for bringing the constitution back to Canada, but Tommy Douglas, right, opposed it
Back in 1960, prime minister Diefenbaker, left, and his justice minister, Davie Fulton, centre, proposed a formula for bringing the constitution back to Canada, but Tommy Douglas, right, opposed it
9/19/1970
An open exchange of ideas and opinions goes on at a lifestyle workshop inside the prison
An open exchange of ideas and opinions goes on at a lifestyle workshop inside the prison
4/6/1978
On the sidelines. All Wendel Clark can do is watch from the bench as his teammates practise yesterday. The rugged but hurting Leaf left winger is once again on the disabled list with back problems
On the sidelines. All Wendel Clark can do is watch from the bench as his teammates practise yesterday. The rugged but hurting Leaf left winger is once again on the disabled list with back problems
11/10/1987
Back to minor: Sil Campusano, once considered one of Jay's all-time top prospects, has been sidelined with elbow problems and has lost his spot in the lineup
Back to minor: Sil Campusano, once considered one of Jay's all-time top prospects, has been sidelined with elbow problems and has lost his spot in the lineup
6/29/1988