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Claudio Sarracini: His firm dumped toxic wastes at a farm in king township.
Claudio Sarracini: His firm dumped toxic wastes at a farm in king township.

Claudio Sarracini: His firm dumped toxic wastes at a farm in king township.

Date2/4/1985
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133331F
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Doug Ettinger: Driver says some Nacan wastes he dumped in Quebec were like a white glue
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Field hands: Jack Rupke, a Holland Marsh celery farmer and former King Township councillor, will employ seven foreign workers on his 68-acre celery farm this season
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11/20/1992
Some of my best friends are Catholic, says Wilfred Gillis, a member of Cavan Township council, as he leans on tractor on his Cavan Township farm. But Gillis is among councillors who voted unanimously not to rezone a farm property, preventing group of Ro
Some of my best friends are Catholic, says Wilfred Gillis, a member of Cavan Township council, as he leans on tractor on his Cavan Township farm. But Gillis is among councillors who voted unanimously not to rezone a farm property, preventing group of Ro
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Final clean-up: Today, tomorrow and Saturday, at Newmarket Recreation Complex, is the last time York Region residents can dispose hazardous wastes
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A tall order: Mike Crosby, owner of Erin Tree Farm in Erin Township, shoulders a Scotch pine Christmas tree and prepares it for shipment. His pay-and-cut farm is on Concession 10, 4 kilometres north of Highway 24.
11/25/1990
Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
9/10/1971
Good to be back: Bernie Howgate dumped his job and left his Etobicoke home in 1980 to tour 23 countries on his 10-speed
Good to be back: Bernie Howgate dumped his job and left his Etobicoke home in 1980 to tour 23 countries on his 10-speed
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To be rich. That's the new thing. That's what everybody wants. - Claudio Russo
To be rich. That's the new thing. That's what everybody wants. - Claudio Russo
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Tacky Tubes: Don Hunter, left, and Simon Bull sell Buzz-off, a stickly but non-toxic substance that keeps birds from landing on statues and buildings
Tacky Tubes: Don Hunter, left, and Simon Bull sell Buzz-off, a stickly but non-toxic substance that keeps birds from landing on statues and buildings
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Dump Owner: Edward Straza's Hagersville dump has been called an environmental menace even before the fire broke out, spewing toxic smoke.
Dump Owner: Edward Straza's Hagersville dump has been called an environmental menace even before the fire broke out, spewing toxic smoke.
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Toxic Waste Victims
Toxic Waste Victims
10/12/1983