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The Torontos get ready to leave Toronto
The Torontos get ready to leave Toronto

The Torontos get ready to leave Toronto

Date5/30/1968
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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_0134949F
Fare fight: Malcolm Cairnduff, 63, is ready to take on the Toronto to Transit Commission in his battle to get free transit fares for war veterans. The commission has already turned him down once.
Fare fight: Malcolm Cairnduff, 63, is ready to take on the Toronto to Transit Commission in his battle to get free transit fares for war veterans. The commission has already turned him down once.
12/31/1982
Right, getting ready to leave are Bell Canada vice-president Murray Makin and Diane Chabot.
Right, getting ready to leave are Bell Canada vice-president Murray Makin and Diane Chabot.
3/20/1989
Mine protest: John Frederick came to Toronto's concrete-and-glass canyons from the wilds of Montana for Rio Algom's annual meeting yesterday, but couldn't get the firm to scrap plans for ever developing an open-pit coal mine near B
Mine protest: John Frederick came to Toronto's concrete-and-glass canyons from the wilds of Montana for Rio Algom's annual meeting yesterday, but couldn't get the firm to scrap plans for ever developing an open-pit coal mine near B
4/26/1989
Server gets served: John Onderisin, 60, is retiring this week after nearly four decades of providing room service to the great, near-great and not so great at Toronto's Royal York Hotel
Server gets served: John Onderisin, 60, is retiring this week after nearly four decades of providing room service to the great, near-great and not so great at Toronto's Royal York Hotel
6/25/1985
Wrenching decision: Stanley John McConaghy gets ready to dismantle machinery before closing the family's involute Gear Co. on Howland Ave.
Wrenching decision: Stanley John McConaghy gets ready to dismantle machinery before closing the family's involute Gear Co. on Howland Ave.
10/8/1991
Load of learning: Desmond De Gastro gets a stack of books ready for shipment to the Caribbean. De Gastro buys and collects books in Canada and sends them to religious schools.
Load of learning: Desmond De Gastro gets a stack of books ready for shipment to the Caribbean. De Gastro buys and collects books in Canada and sends them to religious schools.
1/11/1984
Breaking ground: Japanese businessman C. L. Sun, left, and Jonas Prince of Realstar Hotels get ready to dig.
Breaking ground: Japanese businessman C. L. Sun, left, and Jonas Prince of Realstar Hotels get ready to dig.
6/15/1988
Sample auction: Joe Shanab, purchasing vice-president of Shoopers Drug Mart, and Christine Cattell, a TV commercial spokesman, get ready to auction off merchandise samples to the drug chain's head offfice staff, to raise money for The Star Santa Claus Fund
Sample auction: Joe Shanab, purchasing vice-president of Shoopers Drug Mart, and Christine Cattell, a TV commercial spokesman, get ready to auction off merchandise samples to the drug chain's head offfice staff, to raise money for The Star Santa Claus Fund
12/15/1981
Calling for ringo, Canada's duck-calling champ Ray Baldakin, of Etobicoke, tests his sound as he gets ready to try to lure duck with beak held shut by ring. [Incompelte]
Calling for ringo, Canada's duck-calling champ Ray Baldakin, of Etobicoke, tests his sound as he gets ready to try to lure duck with beak held shut by ring. [Incompelte]
11/11/1971
What a view: Astronomy professor Robert Roeder of Scarborough College gets ready to focus on the heavens with a 12-inch reflecting telescope.
What a view: Astronomy professor Robert Roeder of Scarborough College gets ready to focus on the heavens with a 12-inch reflecting telescope.
11/4/1981
On your mark: Twins John and Jim Cobum, get ready to kick off another Poetry Sweatshop at The Rivoli on Queen St. W. Wednesday will be the sweatshop's first anniversary and celebrations include special prizes for winners.
On your mark: Twins John and Jim Cobum, get ready to kick off another Poetry Sweatshop at The Rivoli on Queen St. W. Wednesday will be the sweatshop's first anniversary and celebrations include special prizes for winners.
2/19/1985
Table talk: Barbara McDonald gets ready to call the family's weekly meeting to order as husband, Randy, chats with the kids, from left, Kim, 15, Lindsay, 6, Caitlyn, 6 and David, 11
Table talk: Barbara McDonald gets ready to call the family's weekly meeting to order as husband, Randy, chats with the kids, from left, Kim, 15, Lindsay, 6, Caitlyn, 6 and David, 11
7/16/1990