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Making life bear-able for kids, RCMP Corporal Greg McGrath is surrounded by new, fuzzy allies - Teddy Bears - for the purpose of helping children at P(...)
Making life bear-able for kids, RCMP Corporal Greg McGrath is surrounded by new, fuzzy allies - Teddy Bears - for the purpose of helping children at P(...)

Making life bear-able for kids, RCMP Corporal Greg McGrath is surrounded by new, fuzzy allies - Teddy Bears - for the purpose of helping children at P(...)

Date10/16/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Making life bear-able for kids, RCMP Corporal Greg McGrath is surrounded by new, fuzzy allies - Teddy Bears - for the purpose of helping children at Pearson airport. The bears are to calm children who temporarily lose their parents or face other stresses at the airport.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0028021F
      Making life bear-able: RCMP Corporal Greg McGrath is surrounded by the teddy bears officials will use to help children deal with traumas at Pearson Airport
      Making life bear-able: RCMP Corporal Greg McGrath is surrounded by the teddy bears officials will use to help children deal with traumas at Pearson Airport
      Power, Peter
      10/16/1992
      Smiles amid a bear market, Bank of Nova Scotia employees Paula Bailey, left, 23, and Peggy Howard, 22, are surrounded by some of the teddy bears the b(...)
      Smiles amid a bear market, Bank of Nova Scotia employees Paula Bailey, left, 23, and Peggy Howard, 22, are surrounded by some of the teddy bears the b(...)
      Slaughter, Mike
      12/17/1987
      Teddy's big day, Teddy bears of every shape and size appeared at the second annual Teddy Bear's Picnic held yesterday at Bear Necessities in the Eaton(...)
      Teddy's big day, Teddy bears of every shape and size appeared at the second annual Teddy Bear's Picnic held yesterday at Bear Necessities in the Eaton(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      11/1/1980
      Bear lover: Jim Ownby loves teddy bears - and he loves children
      Bear lover: Jim Ownby loves teddy bears - and he loves children
      Combs, Erin
      10/24/1979
      What a teddy bears' picnic!, The second annual Teddy Bears' Picnic takes places Sunday at the Metro Zoo
      What a teddy bears' picnic!, The second annual Teddy Bears' Picnic takes places Sunday at the Metro Zoo
      Spremo, Boris
      8/31/1983
      Laura Burns, 3, and her teddy bear join the fun yesterday at the Teddy Bear's Christmas Party, held to aid the Orthopaedic an Arthritic Hospital. Adul(...)
      Laura Burns, 3, and her teddy bear join the fun yesterday at the Teddy Bear's Christmas Party, held to aid the Orthopaedic an Arthritic Hospital. Adul(...)
      Stawicki, Andrew
      11/18/1988
      Teddy bear mania grips Willowdale, Ruth Fraser, president of the Bearly Ours Club, poses with some of her teddy bears
      Teddy bear mania grips Willowdale, Ruth Fraser, president of the Bearly Ours Club, poses with some of her teddy bears
      Russell, Jim
      4/15/1986
      Nothing like a bear hug, At North York's 2nd teddy bear convention Sunday, bears donated by Canadian artists will be auctioned, 7.30 p.m., North York Board of Education, 5050 Yonge St
      Nothing like a bear hug, At North York's 2nd teddy bear convention Sunday, bears donated by Canadian artists will be auctioned, 7.30 p.m., North York Board of Education, 5050 Yonge St
      Dunlop, Al
      4/27/1991
      A Jay and his bears go to bat for kids
      A Jay and his bears go to bat for kids
      Faught, Ken
      9/15/1987
      The three bears , The wolf and the seven kids , The vizier and the woodman
      The three bears , The wolf and the seven kids , The vizier and the woodman
      G. N., active 1838-1851
      1841
      Grin and bear it, It was a big day at the the Metro Zoo yesterday for the Teddy Bears' Picnic
      Grin and bear it, It was a big day at the the Metro Zoo yesterday for the Teddy Bears' Picnic
      Bull, Ron
      9/11/1983
      Bearing up to the rain. Pete Barham carries umbrella as he pulls wagon loaded with nephews Tim Groves, 5, left, and Jeff, 2, and assorted teddy bears (...)
      Bearing up to the rain. Pete Barham carries umbrella as he pulls wagon loaded with nephews Tim Groves, 5, left, and Jeff, 2, and assorted teddy bears (...)
      Stawicki, Andrew
      8/9/1987