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Doctor's house: Toronto Western Hospital has given Dr. Robert Stone an interest-free $150,000 mortgage for this house in Mississauga. Angry hospital employees say it is a misuse of hospital funds. Last year, the debt-ridden hospital exceeded its $85 million budget by $5 million.
Doctor's house: Toronto Western Hospital has given Dr. Robert Stone an interest-free $150,000 mortgage for this house in Mississauga. Angry hospital employees say it is a misuse of hospital funds. Last year, the debt-ridden hospital exceeded its $85 million budget by $5 million.

Doctor's house: Toronto Western Hospital has given Dr. Robert Stone an interest-free $150,000 mortgage for this house in Mississauga. Angry hospital employees say it is a misuse of hospital funds. Last year, the debt-ridden hospital exceeded its $85 million budget by $5 million.

Date7/6/1984
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The Toronto Western hospital is urgently in need of funds to balance its budget if present services are to be continued, according to Alex. Fasken, pr(...)
The Toronto Western hospital is urgently in need of funds to balance its budget if present services are to be continued, according to Alex. Fasken, pr(...)
1/9/1939
Liberal leader David Peterson is surrounded by residents protesting the planned $80-million expansion of Doctors Hospital. Peterson, who attacked Prem(...)
Liberal leader David Peterson is surrounded by residents protesting the planned $80-million expansion of Doctors Hospital. Peterson, who attacked Prem(...)
3/27/1985
Big cheer for their 'reborn' hospital is given by some of the staff members at Doctors Hospital yesterday after they learned the provincial government(...)
Big cheer for their 'reborn' hospital is given by some of the staff members at Doctors Hospital yesterday after they learned the provincial government(...)
4/19/1977
Image shows a start of a new hospital. Mrs. K. S. MacLachlan, a member of the board of the Bloo ...
Start of a new hospital. Mrs. K. S. MacLachlan, a member of the board of the Bloorview Children's Hospital for 45 years, turns the first sod yesterday for the new $5 million hospital to be built at Sheppard Ave. and Leslie. Elizabeth Addy is beside her.
9/20/1973
Doctors carry Kidney of Jeremiah Shennahan into Toronto Western Hospital for transplanting into George Rate today
Doctors carry Kidney of Jeremiah Shennahan into Toronto Western Hospital for transplanting into George Rate today
11/13/1968
Eye operation: Eye surgeon Dr. Lionel Chisholm of Toronto Western Hospital says a research clinic here would provide a centre where he and other doctors could share information on eye treatment techniques with researchers. Because there is no eye research institute in Canada, those with disease or injures often travel to the U.S., the site of the nearest eye centres.
Eye operation: Eye surgeon Dr. Lionel Chisholm of Toronto Western Hospital says a research clinic here would provide a centre where he and other doctors could share information on eye treatment techniques with researchers. Because there is no eye research institute in Canada, those with disease or injures often travel to the U.S., the site of the nearest eye centres.
2/4/1986
Parting friends: A sad Annie Paikeday, 5, said goodby to Susannah Raj, 8, who flew home to India with her parents last night after learning doctors at Sick Kids hospital couldn't cure her
Parting friends: A sad Annie Paikeday, 5, said goodby to Susannah Raj, 8, who flew home to India with her parents last night after learning doctors at Sick Kids hospital couldn't cure her
2/25/1982
Mini-budget: Bill Davis' government may be forced to come up with a mini-budget if the province loses $900 million in federal funds
Mini-budget: Bill Davis' government may be forced to come up with a mini-budget if the province loses $900 million in federal funds
10/31/1980
J. T. MacLeod, a political science professor at the University of Toronto, told a Star Forum on hospital costs last night that hospital trustees act as a rubber stamp for the doctors. McLeod, former research director of Ontario Committee on the Healing Arts, said hospital trustees have very little power.
J. T. MacLeod, a political science professor at the University of Toronto, told a Star Forum on hospital costs last night that hospital trustees act as a rubber stamp for the doctors. McLeod, former research director of Ontario Committee on the Healing Arts, said hospital trustees have very little power.
4/10/1973
Airmen meet and remember. Group Capt. Leonard Cheshire, right, of the famed World War II Dambusters Squadron of the RAF visits with RCAF veteran Fred Brand in the veterans' wing of Sunnybrook Hospital yesterday. Cheshire, a Victoria Cross winner, has founded a World War Memorial Fund for Disaster Relief for which he hopes to raise $800 millions by Sept.3.
Airmen meet and remember. Group Capt. Leonard Cheshire, right, of the famed World War II Dambusters Squadron of the RAF visits with RCAF veteran Fred Brand in the veterans' wing of Sunnybrook Hospital yesterday. Cheshire, a Victoria Cross winner, has founded a World War Memorial Fund for Disaster Relief for which he hopes to raise $800 millions by Sept.3.
5/3/1989
Dr. Robert Phillips studies a laboratory mouse in the cancer research program at Princess Margaret Hospital. Phillips, three other doctors and a compu(...)
Dr. Robert Phillips studies a laboratory mouse in the cancer research program at Princess Margaret Hospital. Phillips, three other doctors and a compu(...)
3/24/1972
Debt-ridden farmers: George Bothwell, left, and Jerry Riddell, both carry huge debts caused by high interest rates
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