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Building the future: Developer Joseph So, above left with designer Jick Chan, looks over the model of a $45 million corporate centre proposed for Scarborough
Building the future: Developer Joseph So, above left with designer Jick Chan, looks over the model of a $45 million corporate centre proposed for Scarborough

Building the future: Developer Joseph So, above left with designer Jick Chan, looks over the model of a $45 million corporate centre proposed for Scarborough

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Jick Chan
Jick Chan
5/26/1988
Super salesman: John Morand, 44, just hired permanently as economic development commissioner for Scarborough, looks over a model of Scarborough City Centre Some alderman opposed the move
Super salesman: John Morand, 44, just hired permanently as economic development commissioner for Scarborough, looks over a model of Scarborough City Centre Some alderman opposed the move
4/22/1986
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
12/23/1977
Mr. Batcrest' Sam Ruth, former head of the Baycrest Centre, will be honored Wednesday at a dinner raising money for a Chinese nursing home. Planners include, from left, Sandra Wise, Josephine Chan, Linda Shapiro, Ruth Joseph Wong, Shira Herzog Bessin an
Mr. Batcrest' Sam Ruth, former head of the Baycrest Centre, will be honored Wednesday at a dinner raising money for a Chinese nursing home. Planners include, from left, Sandra Wise, Josephine Chan, Linda Shapiro, Ruth Joseph Wong, Shira Herzog Bessin an
5/17/1988
What now? Hamilton's prospects hand to a lesser degree these days on decisions made in the Steico Tower, above. Former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, left, developer Peter DeSantis, below left, and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis worry about the city's future.
What now? Hamilton's prospects hand to a lesser degree these days on decisions made in the Steico Tower, above. Former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, left, developer Peter DeSantis, below left, and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis worry about the city's future.
8/9/1991
His plan to preserve Pickering, Architect William Beddall looks over sketches of a plan he has proposed to revitalize commercial core (background) of Pickering Village.
His plan to preserve Pickering, Architect William Beddall looks over sketches of a plan he has proposed to revitalize commercial core (background) of Pickering Village.
12/19/1976
Booming Chinatown: Developer Tim Man (above) points to a model of Chinatown Centre, to be built by 1987.
Booming Chinatown: Developer Tim Man (above) points to a model of Chinatown Centre, to be built by 1987.
4/23/1986
Model centre: Pickering's town manager Noel Marshall is shown with a model of the proposed $13 million town hall
Model centre: Pickering's town manager Noel Marshall is shown with a model of the proposed $13 million town hall
5/4/1987
Corporate Look: Freda and Demos Iordanous have built their apparel firm into a $4-million-a-year business
Corporate Look: Freda and Demos Iordanous have built their apparel firm into a $4-million-a-year business
9/1/1992
Developer Victor Biasi, left, and consultant Robert Saunderson look over plans for occupancy of Gloucester Mews, located at Gloucester and Yonge Sts.
Developer Victor Biasi, left, and consultant Robert Saunderson look over plans for occupancy of Gloucester Mews, located at Gloucester and Yonge Sts.
7/20/1977
Comics a shrewd investment: Richard Foster looks over some of the comic books from a collection he values at $25,000. Foster keeps his comics at the bank and takes them out periodically so he can have the fun of re-reading them. He compares owning comic b
Comics a shrewd investment: Richard Foster looks over some of the comic books from a collection he values at $25,000. Foster keeps his comics at the bank and takes them out periodically so he can have the fun of re-reading them. He compares owning comic b
11/24/1979
Built for Grandpa: Chris Mullin, above left, Henry Stolp and Brad Warren look over models at Swan Lake Villages in Markham, left.
Built for Grandpa: Chris Mullin, above left, Henry Stolp and Brad Warren look over models at Swan Lake Villages in Markham, left.
10/25/1994