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Taking action: John Ayre and other tenants in three low-rise buildings west of High Park are buying the apartments and converting them into co-operatives to get the places fixed up
Taking action: John Ayre and other tenants in three low-rise buildings west of High Park are buying the apartments and converting them into co-operatives to get the places fixed up

Taking action: John Ayre and other tenants in three low-rise buildings west of High Park are buying the apartments and converting them into co-operatives to get the places fixed up

Date5/21/1980
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  • Taking action: John Ayre and other tenants in three low-rise buildings west of High Park are buying the apartments and converting them into co-operatives to get the places fixed up
  • Taking action: John Ayre and other tenants in three low-rise buildings west of High Park are buying the apartments and converting them into co-operatives to get the places fixed up.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Taking action: John Ayre and other tenants in three low-rise buildings west of High Park are buying the apartments and converting them into co-operatives to get the places fixed up.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109169F
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      Making ends meet: Food co-operative store would be advantageous for those trying to meet their food needs on a tight budget, says Doug Holland, president of the Ontario Federation of Food Co-operatives and Clubs
      Making ends meet: Food co-operative store would be advantageous for those trying to meet their food needs on a tight budget, says Doug Holland, president of the Ontario Federation of Food Co-operatives and Clubs
      Mahler, John
      6/20/1980
      Look out: Besides the usual dangers - here Gabriel Freedman reaches for a wail socket - apartments present special dangers for toddler tenants
      Look out: Besides the usual dangers - here Gabriel Freedman reaches for a wail socket - apartments present special dangers for toddler tenants
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      5/17/1990
      Tenants of a city-owned apartment building in Parkdale want to take over the building and run it as a co-op because of its bad state of repair. [Incomplete]
      Tenants of a city-owned apartment building in Parkdale want to take over the building and run it as a co-op because of its bad state of repair. [Incomplete]
      Spremo, Boris
      11/25/1975
      Albert Plant: United Co-operatives executive to discuss crisis management.
      Albert Plant: United Co-operatives executive to discuss crisis management.
      Bock, Tony
      8/30/1984
      Air of luxury pervades the co-operative apartments at 10 Avoca Ave
      Air of luxury pervades the co-operative apartments at 10 Avoca Ave
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      7/10/1969
      Victoria towne is a low-rise project containing some 400 apartments
      Victoria towne is a low-rise project containing some 400 apartments
      McConnell, Colin
      10/18/1977
      Waiting for sheriff: Metro Councilior Dennis Fotinos comforts Margaret Szuts, 72, as she walts to be evicted from her apartment after allegedly threatening other tenants who complained about her
      Waiting for sheriff: Metro Councilior Dennis Fotinos comforts Margaret Szuts, 72, as she walts to be evicted from her apartment after allegedly threatening other tenants who complained about her
      Fotinos, Dennis
      2/17/1992
      Condominium apartments in the new High Park Green high-rise are priced from $56,000 to $92,000
      Condominium apartments in the new High Park Green high-rise are priced from $56,000 to $92,000
      Beaty, Keith
      3/22/1978
      Changing face: Upcoming projects such as this one, at left, which will replace low-rise apartment buildings with a condominium complex twice the height, may change the area shown in map
      Changing face: Upcoming projects such as this one, at left, which will replace low-rise apartment buildings with a condominium complex twice the height, may change the area shown in map
      Beaty, Keith
      10/29/1986
      Protest leader: Lorne MacDonald is chairman of a ratepayers association that is trying to block demolition of the low-rise apartment buildings, in background
      Protest leader: Lorne MacDonald is chairman of a ratepayers association that is trying to block demolition of the low-rise apartment buildings, in background
      Rankin, Jim
      5/24/1990
      City page operatives Bill Burrill (left)
      City page operatives Bill Burrill (left)
      Burrill, William, 1954-
      1/29/1981
      Coming down: Bill Morris, of the Federation of Metro Tenants Associations, stands beside apartment building at 10 Tichester Rd
      Coming down: Bill Morris, of the Federation of Metro Tenants Associations, stands beside apartment building at 10 Tichester Rd
      Faught, Ken
      4/13/1988