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Ontario legislature's new sergeant at arms, Major Reginald Soame (centre) and his wife talk with Lt
Ontario legislature's new sergeant at arms, Major Reginald Soame (centre) and his wife talk with Lt

Ontario legislature's new sergeant at arms, Major Reginald Soame (centre) and his wife talk with Lt

Date3/1/1972
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134127F
Symbolic mace: In the '70s Tom Stelling, carrying the symbolic mace into the Legislature, became the youngest person in the Commonwealth to be appointed Queen's Park sergeant-at-arms
Symbolic mace: In the '70s Tom Stelling, carrying the symbolic mace into the Legislature, became the youngest person in the Commonwealth to be appointed Queen's Park sergeant-at-arms
2/25/1986
Eyes... right! Not lacking for admirers, Fred Lewis, 55, is all spit and polish in World War I cavalry sergeant's uniform as he marches on Saturday in the Royal Canadian Legion's walkathon to raise $25,000 for the Metro Toronto Legion Lodge. Lewis, who retired in 1971 after 33 years in the army, acquired the uniform during his travels and wore it to publicize Legion's 50th anniversary. Claire (left) and Lori McMahon were comrades-in-arms.
Eyes... right! Not lacking for admirers, Fred Lewis, 55, is all spit and polish in World War I cavalry sergeant's uniform as he marches on Saturday in the Royal Canadian Legion's walkathon to raise $25,000 for the Metro Toronto Legion Lodge. Lewis, who retired in 1971 after 33 years in the army, acquired the uniform during his travels and wore it to publicize Legion's 50th anniversary. Claire (left) and Lori McMahon were comrades-in-arms.
5/30/1976
Arms strategist: Lt
Arms strategist: Lt
1/9/1984
Victims's parents: Wesley Jones and his wife talk to Metro Police Constable Gary Walton (left) and 31 Divison sergeants Gary Greaves and Robert Cowan after their 21-year-old son, Ray, was shot and killed in front of a townhouse in the Jane St
Victims's parents: Wesley Jones and his wife talk to Metro Police Constable Gary Walton (left) and 31 Divison sergeants Gary Greaves and Robert Cowan after their 21-year-old son, Ray, was shot and killed in front of a townhouse in the Jane St
11/5/1981
Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
10/29/1986
Terrifying ordeal: Manuel De Mendonca, at home after being held captive for 99 hours while his abductors drove his van across the country, weeps in the arms of his daughter Nancy, 5, as her recounts the terror of his ordeal.
Terrifying ordeal: Manuel De Mendonca, at home after being held captive for 99 hours while his abductors drove his van across the country, weeps in the arms of his daughter Nancy, 5, as her recounts the terror of his ordeal.
9/9/1983
Happy on base: Lt.-Cmdr. Brent Hobson, his wife, Dawn, and their children, Leah, 9, Jill, 6, and Cole, 3, enjoy a game at their home. Dawn Hobson says they are happier on the base than off.
Happy on base: Lt.-Cmdr. Brent Hobson, his wife, Dawn, and their children, Leah, 9, Jill, 6, and Cole, 3, enjoy a game at their home. Dawn Hobson says they are happier on the base than off.
12/19/1986
Pedalling message: Doug Mohr, 26, a doctoral student at the University of Waterloo, pulled into Nathan Phillips Square yesterday on his cross-Canada trip to raise money to fight the arms race
Pedalling message: Doug Mohr, 26, a doctoral student at the University of Waterloo, pulled into Nathan Phillips Square yesterday on his cross-Canada trip to raise money to fight the arms race
9/13/1985
Victory at last: Wallace Edwards, who's fought to collect a $26,000 debt from the Soviet government for 13 years, raises his arms in a victory salute after the sheriff's office seized the ship at Pier 51.
Victory at last: Wallace Edwards, who's fought to collect a $26,000 debt from the Soviet government for 13 years, raises his arms in a victory salute after the sheriff's office seized the ship at Pier 51.
10/3/1980
Yule present: Andrew Igneczi, centre, whose wife was injured in a an apartment fire, recives a cheque for $500 from Metro police Staff Sergeant Bill Paterson left,, and platoon A of the police radio operators
Yule present: Andrew Igneczi, centre, whose wife was injured in a an apartment fire, recives a cheque for $500 from Metro police Staff Sergeant Bill Paterson left,, and platoon A of the police radio operators
12/9/1990
Sailor-businessman Frank Dye (left) knows the ropes when it comes to boats. He and his wife Margaret are in Toronto to talk about some of their adventures. At centre is Don Davis, Wayfarer Sailboat Association president.
Sailor-businessman Frank Dye (left) knows the ropes when it comes to boats. He and his wife Margaret are in Toronto to talk about some of their adventures. At centre is Don Davis, Wayfarer Sailboat Association president.
1/1/1972
In a huddle during a lunch break today, Walter Choma (centre) his wife and lawyer Sidney J. Silverman talk after leaving courthouse. Choma is charged with trying to bribe former Toronto magistrate David Coon who testified he allowed himself to be bugged so police could record a conversation with Choma.
In a huddle during a lunch break today, Walter Choma (centre) his wife and lawyer Sidney J. Silverman talk after leaving courthouse. Choma is charged with trying to bribe former Toronto magistrate David Coon who testified he allowed himself to be bugged so police could record a conversation with Choma.
9/18/1968