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Businessmen need incentive to make the large financial outlays necessary to purchase plants and production systems which will help reduce costs
Businessmen need incentive to make the large financial outlays necessary to purchase plants and production systems which will help reduce costs

Businessmen need incentive to make the large financial outlays necessary to purchase plants and production systems which will help reduce costs

Date10/5/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Businessmen need incentive to make the large financial outlays necessary to purchase plants and production systems which will help reduce costs.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005165F
Building system which dates back to 1912 is being revived in the Metro area in an effort to keep costs down
Building system which dates back to 1912 is being revived in the Metro area in an effort to keep costs down
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Two-airport systems create inconvenience and added costs, says MPP Charles Godfrey, above, chairman of People or Planes
Two-airport systems create inconvenience and added costs, says MPP Charles Godfrey, above, chairman of People or Planes
9/25/1975
Adding it up: To compare U.S. and Canadian systems, says analyst Leon Muszynski, you have to factor in higher U.S. costs for medical care
Adding it up: To compare U.S. and Canadian systems, says analyst Leon Muszynski, you have to factor in higher U.S. costs for medical care
9/2/1987
David Brough, head of Commander Satellite Systems of Mississauga, says that trying to gain financial help from Ottawa is like 'picking up mercury with tweezers'
David Brough, head of Commander Satellite Systems of Mississauga, says that trying to gain financial help from Ottawa is like 'picking up mercury with tweezers'
8/1/1984
Financial thanks: Robert and Ann Corcoran showed their appreciation for the care given at York-Finch hopsital by donating a gift of $250,000 to the building fund. Corcoran owns a company in Mississauga that makes paint-finishing systems for industry.
Financial thanks: Robert and Ann Corcoran showed their appreciation for the care given at York-Finch hopsital by donating a gift of $250,000 to the building fund. Corcoran owns a company in Mississauga that makes paint-finishing systems for industry.
9/27/1989
Hot new idea: Rock Cameron, manager of engineering at Christie Brown and Co. Ltd., stands on the solar-panelled roof of the company's Lakeshore Blvd. plant, where the solar heating system is expected to save $4,000 a year on heating costs.
Hot new idea: Rock Cameron, manager of engineering at Christie Brown and Co. Ltd., stands on the solar-panelled roof of the company's Lakeshore Blvd. plant, where the solar heating system is expected to save $4,000 a year on heating costs.
8/1/1982
When the chips are down: Potato chips manufacturer Peter Margie says high potato prices set by marketing boards, higher production costs and duties make it difficult for him to compete against the Americans
When the chips are down: Potato chips manufacturer Peter Margie says high potato prices set by marketing boards, higher production costs and duties make it difficult for him to compete against the Americans
11/1/1991
Filling need: Ted Shafron, left, president of KTS Systems Group, and Gary Tile, vice-president, are finding success in selling specialized computer systems by concentrating on three disparate groups - advertising agencies, non-profit organizations and private schools
Filling need: Ted Shafron, left, president of KTS Systems Group, and Gary Tile, vice-president, are finding success in selling specialized computer systems by concentrating on three disparate groups - advertising agencies, non-profit organizations and private schools
1/8/1988
Systems are go
Systems are go
11/20/1984
Mr. and Mrs. Percy H. Tacon tend shrubs in the courtyard of their Valleyanna Dr. home which is also on tour. The Tacons moved many of their plants into city from their farm home two years ago. Cost of touring the Bayview area gardens is $1. Tickets can be bought at the Garden Centre or at any of the gardens on days of the tour.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy H. Tacon tend shrubs in the courtyard of their Valleyanna Dr. home which is also on tour. The Tacons moved many of their plants into city from their farm home two years ago. Cost of touring the Bayview area gardens is $1. Tickets can be bought at the Garden Centre or at any of the gardens on days of the tour.
5/7/1967
Pollution fighter: This 700-foot smokestack, built two years ago at a cost of $9 million, was designed to reduce air pollution at Ontario Hydro's Hearn generating plant on Toronto's waterfront
Pollution fighter: This 700-foot smokestack, built two years ago at a cost of $9 million, was designed to reduce air pollution at Ontario Hydro's Hearn generating plant on Toronto's waterfront
8/3/1972
Lionel Conn : He's president of Tudor Energy, but his subsidiary makes the Universal Skate Sharpener, which is about the size of a soft drink machine. It can do either hockey or figure skates and the whole process takes only seconds and costs only $2.50 a throw.
Lionel Conn : He's president of Tudor Energy, but his subsidiary makes the Universal Skate Sharpener, which is about the size of a soft drink machine. It can do either hockey or figure skates and the whole process takes only seconds and costs only $2.50 a throw.
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