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Waiting for the Bailiff to force them out of the rented house on Kennedy Rd
Waiting for the Bailiff to force them out of the rented house on Kennedy Rd

Waiting for the Bailiff to force them out of the rented house on Kennedy Rd

Date9/12/1978
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133790F
Baba's goodies: Paul and Zorka Bassil proudly display some of the delicacies sold at their deli on Kennedy Rd. The couple have been in the restaurant business for years and retired in 1982, but boredom and a love of work led them to open a deli that specializes in old-country baking.
Baba's goodies: Paul and Zorka Bassil proudly display some of the delicacies sold at their deli on Kennedy Rd. The couple have been in the restaurant business for years and retired in 1982, but boredom and a love of work led them to open a deli that specializes in old-country baking.
1/14/1987
Under siege: Archie Kerr, 68, seen with dog Tippie, sits in his rented room while the house is being gutted around him
Under siege: Archie Kerr, 68, seen with dog Tippie, sits in his rented room while the house is being gutted around him
9/19/1988
Waiting for bailiff, Tom Bowler, his wife and son, Michael, sit on veranda of their Keewatin Ave
Waiting for bailiff, Tom Bowler, his wife and son, Michael, sit on veranda of their Keewatin Ave
7/11/1987
Solid handlwork: Art Cooke spent the summer of '45 chiseling mortar off old bricks to build the home he and his wife still live in on Burnett Ave. Today, a high-rise looms near the site he bought for $350. Above, Cooke admires the sturdy bricks he bought for $352 and hauled in a rented truck from the Swift meatpacking plant.
Solid handlwork: Art Cooke spent the summer of '45 chiseling mortar off old bricks to build the home he and his wife still live in on Burnett Ave. Today, a high-rise looms near the site he bought for $350. Above, Cooke admires the sturdy bricks he bought for $352 and hauled in a rented truck from the Swift meatpacking plant.
10/7/1982
Promoting with flare: He rented a castle in England to help sell Ontario's beans to the British
Promoting with flare: He rented a castle in England to help sell Ontario's beans to the British
12/14/1984
Wayne Mondville, leasing manager for the new Commerce Court tower at King and Bay, expects that it will be 90 per cent rented by the end of 1972
Wayne Mondville, leasing manager for the new Commerce Court tower at King and Bay, expects that it will be 90 per cent rented by the end of 1972
3/8/1972
Not a typical professor, Robert Logan teaches students at his two-hour class at Seed, Toronto's unconventional high school operating from rented rooms in the Young Men's Hebrew Association building on Spadina Ave
Not a typical professor, Robert Logan teaches students at his two-hour class at Seed, Toronto's unconventional high school operating from rented rooms in the Young Men's Hebrew Association building on Spadina Ave
2/16/1971
Soberman said Soobiah jacked up rent on the apartment $50 from the $300 she had advertised and lied to Naurice Baldwin, saying she had already rented the apartment, after she discovered Baldwin was a West Indian.
Soberman said Soobiah jacked up rent on the apartment $50 from the $300 she had advertised and lied to Naurice Baldwin, saying she had already rented the apartment, after she discovered Baldwin was a West Indian.
10/6/1983
Evicted form their home, Albert and Eva Jones stand in front of their possessions, piled on the sidewalk yesterday by two men who carried them out of house while Mrs
Evicted form their home, Albert and Eva Jones stand in front of their possessions, piled on the sidewalk yesterday by two men who carried them out of house while Mrs
2/20/1970
Mr. and Mrs. John Hewitt stand in front of their house, on Kingston Rd. near Brimley Rd., which will soon be pulled down to make way for a senior citizens' home. The 10-room house, made of hand-made brick, was built in 1830.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hewitt stand in front of their house, on Kingston Rd. near Brimley Rd., which will soon be pulled down to make way for a senior citizens' home. The 10-room house, made of hand-made brick, was built in 1830.
4/15/1973
House rented by Overs Royal York Rd
House rented by Overs Royal York Rd
4/30/1993
It doesn't show: The 3/8-of-an-inch regulation that almost kept 6-foot-4-plus Philip Scott out of the Canadian Armed Forces can be waived and the 17-year-old student made out his application with the help of Sgt
It doesn't show: The 3/8-of-an-inch regulation that almost kept 6-foot-4-plus Philip Scott out of the Canadian Armed Forces can be waived and the 17-year-old student made out his application with the help of Sgt
8/8/1979