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Broken door frame is held by 33-year-old Rick Skilton at his Scarborough home as he comforts 2-year-old daughter, Jennifer
Broken door frame is held by 33-year-old Rick Skilton at his Scarborough home as he comforts 2-year-old daughter, Jennifer

Broken door frame is held by 33-year-old Rick Skilton at his Scarborough home as he comforts 2-year-old daughter, Jennifer

Date5/9/1978
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0133908F
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
1/29/1986
The Duffys: Rob comforts wife Diane, who is in hospital suffering from multiple sclerosis, contracted two years ago.
The Duffys: Rob comforts wife Diane, who is in hospital suffering from multiple sclerosis, contracted two years ago.
11/18/1987
Reynolds: Time and patience, Bob Reynolds, a 33-year-old teacher at Davisville Junior Public School in North Toronto, has been quietly whitting out his own tactics for the past 10 years
Reynolds: Time and patience, Bob Reynolds, a 33-year-old teacher at Davisville Junior Public School in North Toronto, has been quietly whitting out his own tactics for the past 10 years
1/17/1979
Target of taunts: Diane Meaghan comforts son Jeremy, 9, who has been subjected to racial slurs at school
Target of taunts: Diane Meaghan comforts son Jeremy, 9, who has been subjected to racial slurs at school
1/26/1989
Very real force, 45-year-old Howard Nelson calls pyramid power, and he has a pyramid suspended over broken leg at Wellesley Ho Stuffed under blankets are 15 smaller pyramids, and they all make him rest easy
Very real force, 45-year-old Howard Nelson calls pyramid power, and he has a pyramid suspended over broken leg at Wellesley Ho Stuffed under blankets are 15 smaller pyramids, and they all make him rest easy
4/25/1976
Karim Mawji: 33-year-old entrepreneur who fled Uganda's repressive regime in 1972, is selling T-shirt promoting Canadian unity
Karim Mawji: 33-year-old entrepreneur who fled Uganda's repressive regime in 1972, is selling T-shirt promoting Canadian unity
10/4/1991
Peter Mekeils: I never dreamed people would do that for us, said the 33-year-old father of a Greek baby operated on at Hospital for Sick Children
Peter Mekeils: I never dreamed people would do that for us, said the 33-year-old father of a Greek baby operated on at Hospital for Sick Children
1/25/1982
Edward G. Rowe of King Township is the 33-year-old president of Sisman's of Canada who [Incomplete]
Edward G. Rowe of King Township is the 33-year-old president of Sisman's of Canada who [Incomplete]
4/14/1982
Paul Sanderson: The 33-year-old Scarborough man is an entertainment lawyer, author and musician.
Paul Sanderson: The 33-year-old Scarborough man is an entertainment lawyer, author and musician.
8/5/1987
The hero: Errol Farquharson relaxes with children Jennifer, left, and Daniel in their kitchen. But Farquharson wasn't so relaxed when he rescued a 74-year-old man from a savage beating.
The hero: Errol Farquharson relaxes with children Jennifer, left, and Daniel in their kitchen. But Farquharson wasn't so relaxed when he rescued a 74-year-old man from a savage beating.
12/20/1984
A family without a home, John Edward Norton sits with his wife, Annie Mae, and 17-year-old daughter Greer who holds their 9-year-old daughter Alwyne, a cerebral palsy victim, in one of the three crowded rooms on the third storey of the Gilbert Hotel in downtown Trenton
A family without a home, John Edward Norton sits with his wife, Annie Mae, and 17-year-old daughter Greer who holds their 9-year-old daughter Alwyne, a cerebral palsy victim, in one of the three crowded rooms on the third storey of the Gilbert Hotel in downtown Trenton
12/14/1971
Meticulous handcrafting: That's what keeps renowned architects and major developers knocking on Ed Cotton's door. His model for Fidinam Inc. of a 37-storey tower in Chicago's banking district involved sculpting to scale elaborate 90-year-old carvings on its first three floors.
Meticulous handcrafting: That's what keeps renowned architects and major developers knocking on Ed Cotton's door. His model for Fidinam Inc. of a 37-storey tower in Chicago's banking district involved sculpting to scale elaborate 90-year-old carvings on its first three floors.
11/8/1983