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Brothers Ron, left, and Gary Prosserman of Moores The Suit People stand in front of their flagship store, which opened this month in the old Fair weathers building at 100 Yonge St
Brothers Ron, left, and Gary Prosserman of Moores The Suit People stand in front of their flagship store, which opened this month in the old Fair weathers building at 100 Yonge St

Brothers Ron, left, and Gary Prosserman of Moores The Suit People stand in front of their flagship store, which opened this month in the old Fair weathers building at 100 Yonge St

Date9/26/1990
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Conservative approach: Instead of opening new stores, Harry Rosen plans to create a boutique at his flagship store, which will feature Italian suits at $2,500 and up
Conservative approach: Instead of opening new stores, Harry Rosen plans to create a boutique at his flagship store, which will feature Italian suits at $2,500 and up
1/3/1991
Master planners: Harold Chmara, left, and Ted Hall are planning how Th Hudon's Bay Co. will implement the new federal sales tax throughout its retailing empire, including the flagship Simpsons store in down town Toronto, where 100 cas registers must be repogrammed.
Master planners: Harold Chmara, left, and Ted Hall are planning how Th Hudon's Bay Co. will implement the new federal sales tax throughout its retailing empire, including the flagship Simpsons store in down town Toronto, where 100 cas registers must be repogrammed.
12/7/1989
Free high rides - if weathers' right
Free high rides - if weathers' right
3/20/1972
He's in the drink. But, anyway, there's always a second time, and if Bob's game to try again, the weather's looking good. He'd better cross today righ(...)
He's in the drink. But, anyway, there's always a second time, and if Bob's game to try again, the weather's looking good. He'd better cross today righ(...)
7/25/1976
Parking lot prowess. The weather's been too mild for the real thing but substitute a puck for that tennis ball and skates for running shoes and the ga(...)
Parking lot prowess. The weather's been too mild for the real thing but substitute a puck for that tennis ball and skates for running shoes and the ga(...)
12/31/1991
Taxing times: The Moores, from left, Mel, Jonathan, 4, Trevor, 13, Shaun, 10, Janet and Stephannie, 2, were hit with a $233 GST bill last month
Taxing times: The Moores, from left, Mel, Jonathan, 4, Trevor, 13, Shaun, 10, Janet and Stephannie, 2, were hit with a $233 GST bill last month
5/13/1991
Taxing times: The Moores, from left, Mel, Jonathan, 4, Trevor, 13 Shaun, 10, Janet and Stephannie, 2, were hit with a $233 GST bill last month
Taxing times: The Moores, from left, Mel, Jonathan, 4, Trevor, 13 Shaun, 10, Janet and Stephannie, 2, were hit with a $233 GST bill last month
5/13/1991
It's now fair weather, Preparing a vegetable entry for the Durham Central Fair, which opened last night at the Orono fairgrounds, George Thorlby of Whitby searches for the place for one last pepper
It's now fair weather, Preparing a vegetable entry for the Durham Central Fair, which opened last night at the Orono fairgrounds, George Thorlby of Whitby searches for the place for one last pepper
9/5/1974
Labor of love: Ted Moores puts more than 100 hours of his time into the construction of each Bear Mountain canoe
Labor of love: Ted Moores puts more than 100 hours of his time into the construction of each Bear Mountain canoe
1/10/1980
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
12/23/1977
In front of statue of Timothy Eaton, the store's founder, the Eaton brothers discuss their store's future
In front of statue of Timothy Eaton, the store's founder, the Eaton brothers discuss their store's future
2/2/1977
Leader of citizens' group that is fighting to save the former Markham Fairgrounds, Jack Luftman stands in front of the main building of the Markham Fair, which has been held there annually since 1855
Leader of citizens' group that is fighting to save the former Markham Fairgrounds, Jack Luftman stands in front of the main building of the Markham Fair, which has been held there annually since 1855
6/21/1976