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I don't think cautious is the appropriate word, Dr. Sandy Macpherson, the city's medical officer of health told a news conference yesterday in describing his department's more conservative approach to Birth Control Week.
I don't think cautious is the appropriate word, Dr. Sandy Macpherson, the city's medical officer of health told a news conference yesterday in describing his department's more conservative approach to Birth Control Week.

I don't think cautious is the appropriate word, Dr. Sandy Macpherson, the city's medical officer of health told a news conference yesterday in describing his department's more conservative approach to Birth Control Week.

Date2/13/1984
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The front line: Leaders in the fight against the suspected outbreak of Legionnaire's disease are Ontario Health Ministry bacteriologist Dr. Sandy Toma, left, North York Medical Officer of Health Dr. Marguerite Archibald and Dr. Ming Cheung, internal medicine specialist at Humber Memorial Hospital. They were at Humber Memorial meeting yesterday.
The front line: Leaders in the fight against the suspected outbreak of Legionnaire's disease are Ontario Health Ministry bacteriologist Dr. Sandy Toma, left, North York Medical Officer of Health Dr. Marguerite Archibald and Dr. Ming Cheung, internal medicine specialist at Humber Memorial Hospital. They were at Humber Memorial meeting yesterday.
8/6/1979
A confirmed pipe smoker, Dr. A. S. Macpherson, Toronto's medical officer of helath, is giving up the habit this week on Weedless Wednesday, the day all Torontonians are urged to quit smoking and win the Great Cold Turkey Challenge. He scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz.
A confirmed pipe smoker, Dr. A. S. Macpherson, Toronto's medical officer of helath, is giving up the habit this week on Weedless Wednesday, the day all Torontonians are urged to quit smoking and win the Great Cold Turkey Challenge. He scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz.
1/19/1983
New procedures at the Canadian Johns-Manville Ltd. plant in Scarborough have all but eliminated the hazard of concentrations of asbestos fibres in the plant air, Dr. Paul Kotin (left), company vice-president in charge of health, safety and environment, told a news conference yesterday. G. P. Loubert, president of the firm, is next to him. New Democratic Party Leader Stephen Lewis (far right) challenged some of Loubert's statements on meeting Ontario government guidelines.
New procedures at the Canadian Johns-Manville Ltd. plant in Scarborough have all but eliminated the hazard of concentrations of asbestos fibres in the plant air, Dr. Paul Kotin (left), company vice-president in charge of health, safety and environment, told a news conference yesterday. G. P. Loubert, president of the firm, is next to him. New Democratic Party Leader Stephen Lewis (far right) challenged some of Loubert's statements on meeting Ontario government guidelines.
2/11/1975
New procedures at the Canadian Johns-Manville Ltd. plant in Scarborough have all but eliminated the hazard of concentrations of asbestos fibres in the plant air, Dr. Paul Kotin (left), company vice-president in charge of health, safety and environment, told a news conference yesterday. G. P. Loubert, president of the firm, is next to him. New Democratic Party Leader Stephen Lewis (far right) challenged some of Loubert's statements on meeting Ontario government guidelines.
New procedures at the Canadian Johns-Manville Ltd. plant in Scarborough have all but eliminated the hazard of concentrations of asbestos fibres in the plant air, Dr. Paul Kotin (left), company vice-president in charge of health, safety and environment, told a news conference yesterday. G. P. Loubert, president of the firm, is next to him. New Democratic Party Leader Stephen Lewis (far right) challenged some of Loubert's statements on meeting Ontario government guidelines.
2/11/1975
It's moving day today for several of the major departments of The Star as the prime production centre and the news departments move from 80 King St. W(...)
It's moving day today for several of the major departments of The Star as the prime production centre and the news departments move from 80 King St. W(...)
12/3/1971
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
48 Grand Parade, Carlbourne; "My dear Smith I think I could sustain my copyright in the words "Sherlock Holmes and I don't think they have been used as an advertisement up to now."
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One section of the battery of 38 linotype machines which set in type the copy from the news room and advertising departments
One section of the battery of 38 linotype machines which set in type the copy from the news room and advertising departments
10/30/1929
Daniel Drache charges that reforms at U of T don't give students any real power. He made his charges in a report on the structure of university departments. He charges a U ot T group tried to suppress report.
Daniel Drache charges that reforms at U of T don't give students any real power. He made his charges in a report on the structure of university departments. He charges a U ot T group tried to suppress report.
11/13/1969
New device for crowd control in Metro is police department's special television-surveillance truck, a miniature TV studio on wheels. Inspector William(...)
New device for crowd control in Metro is police department's special television-surveillance truck, a miniature TV studio on wheels. Inspector William(...)
11/20/1975
Report of vice-chairman Board of Control, the Medical Officer of Health and Deputy City Engineer re sewage disposal and water filtration
Report of vice-chairman Board of Control, the Medical Officer of Health and Deputy City Engineer re sewage disposal and water filtration
5/18/1908
Abortion report author, Dr. Marion Powell, director of the Bay Centre for Birth Control on Bay St. was appointed last June by Health Minister Murray E(...)
Abortion report author, Dr. Marion Powell, director of the Bay Centre for Birth Control on Bay St. was appointed last June by Health Minister Murray E(...)
1/29/1987
Pretty girls. Well, can you think of a more appropriate name for Lisa dal Bello's latest album? It's on Talisman (TAL1-1000) and, the 19-year-old Toro(...)
Pretty girls. Well, can you think of a more appropriate name for Lisa dal Bello's latest album? It's on Talisman (TAL1-1000) and, the 19-year-old Toro(...)
10/6/1978