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Chris Roussie: Jimmy Whiffen's pal says the 15-year-old didn't use drugs.
Chris Roussie: Jimmy Whiffen's pal says the 15-year-old didn't use drugs.

Chris Roussie: Jimmy Whiffen's pal says the 15-year-old didn't use drugs.

Date11/29/1990
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Lillian and Fabian Burbeck, above, deny in letter that suicide could be linked to their group, Eckanar. Eckanar has nothing to do with drugs and will not accept anyone as a member who uses drugs. they say.
Lillian and Fabian Burbeck, above, deny in letter that suicide could be linked to their group, Eckanar. Eckanar has nothing to do with drugs and will not accept anyone as a member who uses drugs. they say.
4/10/1978
Prescribes no drugs: Dr. Eric Shrubb, president of the Ontario Naturopathic Association, says levels of public health are deteriorating due to overuse of drugs. Shrubb treats patients with vitamins, minerals and herbal remedies.
Prescribes no drugs: Dr. Eric Shrubb, president of the Ontario Naturopathic Association, says levels of public health are deteriorating due to overuse of drugs. Shrubb treats patients with vitamins, minerals and herbal remedies.
12/15/1981
And pharmacist Jimmy Rogers, right, admits substitution of generics for higher priced brand-name drugs is somewhat influenced by who's paying for the prescription
And pharmacist Jimmy Rogers, right, admits substitution of generics for higher priced brand-name drugs is somewhat influenced by who's paying for the prescription
2/24/1985
Nose for Narcotics: Canada Customs handler Chris Sharpe and Blue, a 2-year-old yellow Lab, search baggage-carrying trams for drugs at Pearson International Airport
Nose for Narcotics: Canada Customs handler Chris Sharpe and Blue, a 2-year-old yellow Lab, search baggage-carrying trams for drugs at Pearson International Airport
3/17/1991
Drug manufacturer John Cook says Canadian-owned drug firms tend to loose Canadian identity after they become full-fledged manufacturers, performing all steps in making prescription drugs. Cook is worried that control of his own small, Etobicoke-based company will soon go to foreigners.
Drug manufacturer John Cook says Canadian-owned drug firms tend to loose Canadian identity after they become full-fledged manufacturers, performing all steps in making prescription drugs. Cook is worried that control of his own small, Etobicoke-based company will soon go to foreigners.
7/2/1970
Chris Southgate: Director of the Metro police association, who estimates at least 15 per cent of police officers have drinking problems, says they need a separate facility where a man can see doctors in complete anonymity
Chris Southgate: Director of the Metro police association, who estimates at least 15 per cent of police officers have drinking problems, says they need a separate facility where a man can see doctors in complete anonymity
8/7/1981
A man from Bombay acquitted of charges he smuggled drugs into Canada says he's looking forward to seeing what Canada is like outside a prison cell
A man from Bombay acquitted of charges he smuggled drugs into Canada says he's looking forward to seeing what Canada is like outside a prison cell
3/30/1988
Are they Jogging or Trottering? Lest anyone think they are merely getting in a little healthy jogging, 16-year-old Harold Merten (left) and 18-year-old Chris Kuczynski wear placards to hammer home the message that they are really Trotting for Trotter, Parkdale riding's Liberal candidate, who waves encouragement to them as they pass his campaign headquarters
Are they Jogging or Trottering? Lest anyone think they are merely getting in a little healthy jogging, 16-year-old Harold Merten (left) and 18-year-old Chris Kuczynski wear placards to hammer home the message that they are really Trotting for Trotter, Parkdale riding's Liberal candidate, who waves encouragement to them as they pass his campaign headquarters
9/29/1971
Reformed addict: I don't think I'd be here today, or be alive today, without a rehabilitation program, says Chris Loeppky, who now counsels street kids
Reformed addict: I don't think I'd be here today, or be alive today, without a rehabilitation program, says Chris Loeppky, who now counsels street kids
8/19/1991
Larry Evoy (Edward Bear) offered 20,000 rock fans the ideal music for an ideal Sunday afternoon, says critic Peter Goddard of concert on Nathan Phillips square. The predominantly teenage crowd also listened to Chris Kearney group.
Larry Evoy (Edward Bear) offered 20,000 rock fans the ideal music for an ideal Sunday afternoon, says critic Peter Goddard of concert on Nathan Phillips square. The predominantly teenage crowd also listened to Chris Kearney group.
5/18/1975
Chris McGowan. Says he's open-minded
Chris McGowan. Says he's open-minded
1/9/1976
Manhole was home: Chris Conway and Ken Smart, parcel post drivers, peer into the manhole that was 54-year-old Svetomir Kusmanovich's home for three years
Manhole was home: Chris Conway and Ken Smart, parcel post drivers, peer into the manhole that was 54-year-old Svetomir Kusmanovich's home for three years
8/7/1969