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Flying high: Robin Thompson has good reason to smile
Flying high: Robin Thompson has good reason to smile

Flying high: Robin Thompson has good reason to smile

Date3/4/1985
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134831F
Reason to smile: John Edward Turner, who operates a sign business in Toronto, has registered name of Toronto Giants for sale, rental and lease - even before baseball club becomes a reality, if it ever does
Reason to smile: John Edward Turner, who operates a sign business in Toronto, has registered name of Toronto Giants for sale, rental and lease - even before baseball club becomes a reality, if it ever does
2/26/1976
Winner of the Star's contest, James Coutoulakis has reason to smile after he won this Ken Danby print in the Star's Grey Cup contest
Winner of the Star's contest, James Coutoulakis has reason to smile after he won this Ken Danby print in the Star's Grey Cup contest
1/13/1988
Down-under optimist: Australia has good relations with Canada and no language barrier, making it a prime market for Canadian high-tech firms, says James de Wet, president of Cantralia Technology Inc. He's hoping a government review will open doors for Can
Down-under optimist: Australia has good relations with Canada and no language barrier, making it a prime market for Canadian high-tech firms, says James de Wet, president of Cantralia Technology Inc. He's hoping a government review will open doors for Can
7/19/1982
Unlikely halo: Fred Thompson stands beside supplies he has begged from businesses
Unlikely halo: Fred Thompson stands beside supplies he has begged from businesses
12/23/1985
Hollcopter flight instructor Peter Crry pilots a Robinson R22 overr the Toronto waterfront. Curry, who has logged a lengthey 10,000 flying homourse in his career, has been beachig at toronto Island Airport of about years. Total cost to earna private helicopter licence is about $15,000 triple the cost in other aircraft.
Hollcopter flight instructor Peter Crry pilots a Robinson R22 overr the Toronto waterfront. Curry, who has logged a lengthey 10,000 flying homourse in his career, has been beachig at toronto Island Airport of about years. Total cost to earna private helicopter licence is about $15,000 triple the cost in other aircraft.
8/21/1990
George McPhee, president of the Leacock Swimming Club, has good reason for the smile
George McPhee, president of the Leacock Swimming Club, has good reason for the smile
7/10/1974
She's got good reason to smile, Fleure Presner, 17, of Oshawa has a bright future in modelling after making it to the finals of the prestigious Superm(...)
She's got good reason to smile, Fleure Presner, 17, of Oshawa has a bright future in modelling after making it to the finals of the prestigious Superm(...)
8/11/1989
We are not amused: Jack Mumford tipped his hat to Queen Victoria, but the grand old lady didn't even look his way - for good reason, She's made of wax
We are not amused: Jack Mumford tipped his hat to Queen Victoria, but the grand old lady didn't even look his way - for good reason, She's made of wax
9/28/1981
High-flying executive Mike Malagies, president of Mike's Cartage Ltd
High-flying executive Mike Malagies, president of Mike's Cartage Ltd
9/12/1967
Flying high: Curtis Begg, above, president of Skywalker Airlines, and partner Albert Friedberg, both football fans, started up the Toronto Island based airline as a faster way to get to Buffalo Bills games.
Flying high: Curtis Begg, above, president of Skywalker Airlines, and partner Albert Friedberg, both football fans, started up the Toronto Island based airline as a faster way to get to Buffalo Bills games.
4/28/1987
High-flying salesman Mike Kilburn, who helped beat a sales deadline for the Dash 7 Short-takeoff-and-landing airplane by selling five of tghe craft to Ethopian Airlines, strolls back home in North York with wife Pat and daughter Erika
High-flying salesman Mike Kilburn, who helped beat a sales deadline for the Dash 7 Short-takeoff-and-landing airplane by selling five of tghe craft to Ethopian Airlines, strolls back home in North York with wife Pat and daughter Erika
6/27/1975
Flying high: John Burch of Rosemont designed and built this unique ultra-light aircraft, which sells for $11,500.
Flying high: John Burch of Rosemont designed and built this unique ultra-light aircraft, which sells for $11,500.
5/14/1987