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Ronald Telfer has had a lot of reaction to the display of 10 provincial and 2 territorial flags on his Burnhamthorpe Cres. lawn.
Ronald Telfer has had a lot of reaction to the display of 10 provincial and 2 territorial flags on his Burnhamthorpe Cres. lawn.

Ronald Telfer has had a lot of reaction to the display of 10 provincial and 2 territorial flags on his Burnhamthorpe Cres. lawn.

Date6/28/1979
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134731F
One happy man: Harry Chubby Ferriman, 75, still operates a service station at Avenue Rd. and Chaplin Cres. Ferriman has been in the business since 1928 and got his first job as a service station attendant with Imperial Oil at the age of 17. Time is the es
One happy man: Harry Chubby Ferriman, 75, still operates a service station at Avenue Rd. and Chaplin Cres. Ferriman has been in the business since 1928 and got his first job as a service station attendant with Imperial Oil at the age of 17. Time is the es
12/22/1986
Thirteen-year-old Jonathan Goldberg and his father, David Goldberg, discuss television commercials in their home on Restwell Cres
Thirteen-year-old Jonathan Goldberg and his father, David Goldberg, discuss television commercials in their home on Restwell Cres
6/13/1973
Too easy: Questions at the International Mathematical Olympiad were far too easy, says John Chew, 17, of Playeter Cres. Chew, one of eight Canadian team members, finished his Grade 13 math two years ago with marks in the mid-90s. He enjoys the use of a computer at home.
Too easy: Questions at the International Mathematical Olympiad were far too easy, says John Chew, 17, of Playeter Cres. Chew, one of eight Canadian team members, finished his Grade 13 math two years ago with marks in the mid-90s. He enjoys the use of a computer at home.
8/7/1981
Flag that binds: Allan Black of Oshawa has designed a unity flag for Canada. It has 12 compass roses to represent the equality of the provinces and territories. He hopes flags will help people think about their country.
Flag that binds: Allan Black of Oshawa has designed a unity flag for Canada. It has 12 compass roses to represent the equality of the provinces and territories. He hopes flags will help people think about their country.
7/14/1992
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
Publishers Margaret McKavanagh and Alan Seymour house a desktop publishing operation on Pailton Cres
Publishers Margaret McKavanagh and Alan Seymour house a desktop publishing operation on Pailton Cres
8/24/1989
Small victory: Edward Shillinglaw finally has his van parked on a paved section of his lawn after 2 1/2 years trying to get permission from the city to do it
Small victory: Edward Shillinglaw finally has his van parked on a paved section of his lawn after 2 1/2 years trying to get permission from the city to do it
9/17/1979
A bylaw is being broken by George Levitt in Etobicoke because he insists - and has done so since last April - on leaving his house-trailer in front of his Burnhamthorpe Rd
A bylaw is being broken by George Levitt in Etobicoke because he insists - and has done so since last April - on leaving his house-trailer in front of his Burnhamthorpe Rd
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Churchillian appearance of Metro's Benjamin Burke has stunned hundreds of people. The carbon copy of the late Sir Winston has been stopped many times by strangers who took him for the real thing. The reaction has often been 'You must be his brother!'
Churchillian appearance of Metro's Benjamin Burke has stunned hundreds of people. The carbon copy of the late Sir Winston has been stopped many times by strangers who took him for the real thing. The reaction has often been 'You must be his brother!'
12/31/1977
Municipal flag expert: Scarborough teacher and librarian Kevin Harrington is unfurling facts about the growth of flags in Canadian cities and towns at an International conference on vexillology (study of flags) this week in Madrid, Spain
Municipal flag expert: Scarborough teacher and librarian Kevin Harrington is unfurling facts about the growth of flags in Canadian cities and towns at an International conference on vexillology (study of flags) this week in Madrid, Spain
5/14/1985
To the rescue: Canadiana president Christopher Milton stands with flags of Anguilla, front, Cook islands, left, and Turks and Calcos islands his firm made
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1/19/1993
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Staking out territory: John Sacchetti holds Canadian flag on 10-acre Dufferin St. lot put on the auction block by Ottawa for $3.73 million.
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