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Rev. Joseph MacDonald sits at a table in his Shoppers' Drop-in which provides a haven for lonely or troubled people downtown
Rev. Joseph MacDonald sits at a table in his Shoppers' Drop-in which provides a haven for lonely or troubled people downtown

Rev. Joseph MacDonald sits at a table in his Shoppers' Drop-in which provides a haven for lonely or troubled people downtown

Date7/28/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rev. Joseph MacDonald sits at a table in his Shoppers' Drop-in which provides a haven for lonely or troubled people downtown
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0022153F
      Flophouse provides a bed but men need daytime haven, Morning drop-in centre at Metropolitan United Church has been such a place
      Flophouse provides a bed but men need daytime haven, Morning drop-in centre at Metropolitan United Church has been such a place
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
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      Bustling Mill St.: Elora's main street once housed a lumber yard, a feed store and a chicken processing plant. Now it's a haven for shoppers and sightseers
      Bustling Mill St.: Elora's main street once housed a lumber yard, a feed store and a chicken processing plant. Now it's a haven for shoppers and sightseers
      Brennan, Pat
      4/26/1982
      Shop till you drop? There just wasn't any room for these brave shoppers to drop, as scores pressed shoulder to shoulder in anticipation of bargains at(...)
      Shop till you drop? There just wasn't any room for these brave shoppers to drop, as scores pressed shoulder to shoulder in anticipation of bargains at(...)
      Eglinton, Rick
      12/27/1987
      Murnaghan relaxes briefly in the tiny bedroom the hospital provides for residents on call during the long, lonely hours of the night. He's spent more (...)
      Murnaghan relaxes briefly in the tiny bedroom the hospital provides for residents on call during the long, lonely hours of the night. He's spent more (...)
      Murnaghan, John
      2/28/1987
      Rev. Joseph MacDonald says it's significant his 10-year-old Yonge St. Christian drop-in centre has shut its doors in the same week as the Strip's last(...)
      Rev. Joseph MacDonald says it's significant his 10-year-old Yonge St. Christian drop-in centre has shut its doors in the same week as the Strip's last(...)
      Loek, Dick
      12/20/1978
      Retailer expands: Canadian Tire chairman Hugh Macaulay, left, told the annual meeting the company is moving into new fields that provide greater convenience for shoppers
      Retailer expands: Canadian Tire chairman Hugh Macaulay, left, told the annual meeting the company is moving into new fields that provide greater convenience for shoppers
      Lennon, Frank
      5/4/1989
      Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
      Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
      Ross, Fred
      9/10/1971
      John Cocker, with his magazines, says he always enjoyed making people laugh, especially my patients. The 58-year-old doctor also provides guffaws as an after-dinner speaker.
      John Cocker, with his magazines, says he always enjoyed making people laugh, especially my patients. The 58-year-old doctor also provides guffaws as an after-dinner speaker.
      Rankin, Jim
      9/4/1992
      Restaurant runway: A Model from Five Easy Pieces winds her way around the tables wearing the latest at a Yorkdale restaurant, as shoppers Bernard Holzberg and Phyllis Chapnik watch
      Restaurant runway: A Model from Five Easy Pieces winds her way around the tables wearing the latest at a Yorkdale restaurant, as shoppers Bernard Holzberg and Phyllis Chapnik watch
      Mahler, John
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      Ready for launch: Master model maker John Craig shows off his latest warship - a scale model of HMCS Toronto. The exnavy man provides scale models of ships for the defence department and will soon have a fleet of 13 ready for delivery. Craig says the real HMCS Toronto will be a 'Humdinger' which will make Canadians proud of their navy again.
      Ready for launch: Master model maker John Craig shows off his latest warship - a scale model of HMCS Toronto. The exnavy man provides scale models of ships for the defence department and will soon have a fleet of 13 ready for delivery. Craig says the real HMCS Toronto will be a 'Humdinger' which will make Canadians proud of their navy again.
      Connor, Frank O.
      1/12/1986
      Leaving this month for the lumber camps of New Brunswick, Ray Boone of Weston and his wife, Alice, will be spreading the gospel for the Shantymen's Christian Association, which provides religious services in isolated area. The Shantyman is the association's newspaper.
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      Spremo, Boris
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      Shoppers' paradise, about 30 miles from downtown Toronto, is the Stouffville Farmers' Market, held every Saturday and attracting thousands of impulse (...)
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      Slaughter, Mike
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