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Boy wonder: He's been called an upstart entrepreneur, but the description doesn't bother Jerry Steinbock in the least
Boy wonder: He's been called an upstart entrepreneur, but the description doesn't bother Jerry Steinbock in the least

Boy wonder: He's been called an upstart entrepreneur, but the description doesn't bother Jerry Steinbock in the least

Date8/4/1986
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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_0134344F
Margaret Lyons: "I'm well aware that I use to be unofficialy called the Dragon Lady in some CBC circles. The nickname doesn't bother me in the least."
Margaret Lyons: "I'm well aware that I use to be unofficialy called the Dragon Lady in some CBC circles. The nickname doesn't bother me in the least."
10/2/1982
Is there a rickshaw in your future? The gasoline shortage doesn't bother Lorne Shields, a 30-year-old Downsview manufacturers' agent, as he takes his wife Suzanne and their daughters Jessica, 2, and Rebecca, 7 months, for a spin in the rickshaw be just imported from Taiwan to add to bicycle collection
Is there a rickshaw in your future? The gasoline shortage doesn't bother Lorne Shields, a 30-year-old Downsview manufacturers' agent, as he takes his wife Suzanne and their daughters Jessica, 2, and Rebecca, 7 months, for a spin in the rickshaw be just imported from Taiwan to add to bicycle collection
11/6/1973
Life on hold: Mohamed Hussein Mohamed, shown in his Scarborough home, says he feels like he's been sentenced to at least another 10 months of waiting for word on his claim for political refugee status
Life on hold: Mohamed Hussein Mohamed, shown in his Scarborough home, says he feels like he's been sentenced to at least another 10 months of waiting for word on his claim for political refugee status
12/28/1988
Big at the reps: Repertory cinema entrepreneurs Tom Litvinskas and Jerry Szczur pose on top of the marquee at the Bloor Cinema, the flagship of their one-night-showing movie-house chain
Big at the reps: Repertory cinema entrepreneurs Tom Litvinskas and Jerry Szczur pose on top of the marquee at the Bloor Cinema, the flagship of their one-night-showing movie-house chain
5/12/1982
Beleaguered: Metro entrepreneur Francis Cheung, above, has seen his Chinavision company go into receivership. In a happlier time, right, he's pictured with daughter Teresa and her groom, Hong Kong singer Kenny B.
Beleaguered: Metro entrepreneur Francis Cheung, above, has seen his Chinavision company go into receivership. In a happlier time, right, he's pictured with daughter Teresa and her groom, Hong Kong singer Kenny B.
5/31/1984
All tucked in, John Roy has been growing his six-foot moustache for the past 41 years and now he's fit to be tied because some upstart has claimed the(...)
All tucked in, John Roy has been growing his six-foot moustache for the past 41 years and now he's fit to be tied because some upstart has claimed the(...)
9/20/1980
Sometimes called the most powerful man in Toronto, because he can get things fixed fast, works commissioner Ray Bremner says he doesn't play politics with city aidermen: 'I would never try to get a politician through his constituents.'
Sometimes called the most powerful man in Toronto, because he can get things fixed fast, works commissioner Ray Bremner says he doesn't play politics with city aidermen: 'I would never try to get a politician through his constituents.'
1/21/1985
Carmen Bush stands in front of Columbus Boys Club, a Toronto institution he's been connected with for 40 years. Tonight, Carmen is being honored with a testimonial dinner for his years of dedicated work with Toronto youngsters.
Carmen Bush stands in front of Columbus Boys Club, a Toronto institution he's been connected with for 40 years. Tonight, Carmen is being honored with a testimonial dinner for his years of dedicated work with Toronto youngsters.
9/29/1971
Gerald Caplan: History professor and backroom boy for the Ontario New Democratic Party, he's been hired by Toronto City Council to head a new health advocacy unit. [Incomplete]
Gerald Caplan: History professor and backroom boy for the Ontario New Democratic Party, he's been hired by Toronto City Council to head a new health advocacy unit. [Incomplete]
5/5/1977
He's had it: Brian Mulroney of Toronto sits in his law office and wonders how many more calls he will have to field for his distant cousi, the new Progressive Conservative leader
He's had it: Brian Mulroney of Toronto sits in his law office and wonders how many more calls he will have to field for his distant cousi, the new Progressive Conservative leader
6/13/1983
Wrye was reacting to a recent Star story that revealed how at least a dozen people together lost more than $1 million on franchises from a Toronto company called Holey Donuts run by David Platt
Wrye was reacting to a recent Star story that revealed how at least a dozen people together lost more than $1 million on franchises from a Toronto company called Holey Donuts run by David Platt
3/30/1989
Gizmo fever: Jerry Marks has a well-developed yen for gadgets, but one he's really proud of is his won invention - the Beanie Propeller hat.
Gizmo fever: Jerry Marks has a well-developed yen for gadgets, but one he's really proud of is his won invention - the Beanie Propeller hat.
10/5/1979