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Debt-ridden farmers: George Bothwell, left, and Jerry Riddell, both carry huge debts caused by high interest rates
Debt-ridden farmers: George Bothwell, left, and Jerry Riddell, both carry huge debts caused by high interest rates

Debt-ridden farmers: George Bothwell, left, and Jerry Riddell, both carry huge debts caused by high interest rates

Date6/4/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Debt-ridden farmers: George Bothwell; left; and Jerry Riddell; both carry huge debts caused by high interest rates.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0023205F
      Debt-ridden farmers: George Bothwell, left, and Jerry Riddell, both carry huge debts caused by high interest rates
      Debt-ridden farmers: George Bothwell, left, and Jerry Riddell, both carry huge debts caused by high interest rates
      Cooper, David
      6/4/1981
      Crushing debts have left hog farmer Giselle Ireland not at all sure she can hold on to her farm for Debbie (left), Doug (right), and her two other children
      Crushing debts have left hog farmer Giselle Ireland not at all sure she can hold on to her farm for Debbie (left), Doug (right), and her two other children
      Beaty, Keith
      11/7/1985
      Doctor's house: Toronto Western Hospital has given Dr. Robert Stone an interest-free $150,000 mortgage for this house in Mississauga. Angry hospital employees say it is a misuse of hospital funds. Last year, the debt-ridden hospital exceeded its $85 million budget by $5 million.
      Doctor's house: Toronto Western Hospital has given Dr. Robert Stone an interest-free $150,000 mortgage for this house in Mississauga. Angry hospital employees say it is a misuse of hospital funds. Last year, the debt-ridden hospital exceeded its $85 million budget by $5 million.
      Combs, Erin
      7/6/1984
      But Hayes-Dana feels it's in an ideal position to take advantage of buying opportunities. It has more cash than debt, while rivals like Magna are having trouble paying their debts. Tom Dattilo, vice-president and general manager, said, We feel we have the strongest balance sheet in our industry. [Incomplete]
      But Hayes-Dana feels it's in an ideal position to take advantage of buying opportunities. It has more cash than debt, while rivals like Magna are having trouble paying their debts. Tom Dattilo, vice-president and general manager, said, We feel we have the strongest balance sheet in our industry. [Incomplete]
      Griffin, Doug
      3/21/1990
      To the public : caution ... not to pay any debt or debts due to that establishment ... without my approbation and consent in writing
      To the public : caution ... not to pay any debt or debts due to that establishment ... without my approbation and consent in writing
      King, James
      1833
      Toronto harbor isn't pretty by any means, and ship traffic has declined sharply in recent years, and the debts pile up
      Toronto harbor isn't pretty by any means, and ship traffic has declined sharply in recent years, and the debts pile up
      Loek, Dick
      1/17/1983
      All other debts
      All other debts
      Unknown
      1906 circa
      Case of mistaken indebtedness: Anthony Motuzas is being hounded to pay debts of more tha $1 million incurred by someone else.
      Case of mistaken indebtedness: Anthony Motuzas is being hounded to pay debts of more tha $1 million incurred by someone else.
      Irish, Paul
      4/8/1993
      Michael Grayson: Heavy debts to pay off
      Michael Grayson: Heavy debts to pay off
      City council members
      12/10/1969
      Alex Macnaughton: Often couples separating must split up the debts as well as the assets.
      Alex Macnaughton: Often couples separating must split up the debts as well as the assets.
      Beaty, Keith
      2/9/1982
      Rescuing the fallen: Bankruptcy trustee Cyril Sapiro says declaring you can't pay your debts is a terrible, stressful experience that is hitting more people every week in a tight economy
      Rescuing the fallen: Bankruptcy trustee Cyril Sapiro says declaring you can't pay your debts is a terrible, stressful experience that is hitting more people every week in a tight economy
      Lautens, Richard
      7/8/1990
      Russell Harrison: Banker urges new approach to Latin American debts
      Russell Harrison: Banker urges new approach to Latin American debts
      Beaty, Keith
      1/19/1984