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Stepping out: No, it's not a scene from the early days of the CNE, though it could be
Stepping out: No, it's not a scene from the early days of the CNE, though it could be

Stepping out: No, it's not a scene from the early days of the CNE, though it could be

Date8/22/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Stepping out: No; it's not a scene from the early days of the CNE; though it could be.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0111917F
The 'Ex' opens in 8 days, It's only eight days until the opening of the Canadian National Exhibition
The 'Ex' opens in 8 days, It's only eight days until the opening of the Canadian National Exhibition
Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
8/9/1976
Stepping out: A handler shows off this hackney pony's high-stepping gait for the judges at the Royal Horse Show in the Coliseum at Exhibition Place
Stepping out: A handler shows off this hackney pony's high-stepping gait for the judges at the Royal Horse Show in the Coliseum at Exhibition Place
Griffin, Doug
11/11/1985
All-Time Record was set at the Canadian National Exhibition which closed Saturday night after attracting 2,612,000 paid admissions during its 14 days.(...)
All-Time Record was set at the Canadian National Exhibition which closed Saturday night after attracting 2,612,000 paid admissions during its 14 days.(...)
Cole, Eric
9/13/1948
The CNE in its heyday: a victim of changing tastes
The CNE in its heyday: a victim of changing tastes
Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
8/28/1970
This is no not shot or jalopy, when it shimmied around the CNE racetrack in 1916, its speedometer was registering over 40 m.p.h. The young fellow at t(...)
This is no not shot or jalopy, when it shimmied around the CNE racetrack in 1916, its speedometer was registering over 40 m.p.h. The young fellow at t(...)
Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
10/1/1947
There are 72 rides to try at the CNE and this happy pair seems to be well into the swing of things as Metro's annual Ex-travaganza opened its doors ye(...)
There are 72 rides to try at the CNE and this happy pair seems to be well into the swing of things as Metro's annual Ex-travaganza opened its doors ye(...)
Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
8/18/1976
CNE opens - and the good times roll again, The magic, magnetic midway and its mini-roller coaster ride were the first order of business for these chil(...)
CNE opens - and the good times roll again, The magic, magnetic midway and its mini-roller coaster ride were the first order of business for these chil(...)
Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
8/18/1971
Bobbles catch archivist: Patrolling the CNE's Centennial Square, Tony Altomare puts the handcuffs on Ex archivist Nancy Hum, but it's all in fun
Bobbles catch archivist: Patrolling the CNE's Centennial Square, Tony Altomare puts the handcuffs on Ex archivist Nancy Hum, but it's all in fun
Bull, Ron
9/3/1982
It's a nine-year miss, for age-guesser Barry Vigon as 105-year-old Caroline Pierce smiles mischievously at the CNE Midway yesterday. She's been his ol(...)
It's a nine-year miss, for age-guesser Barry Vigon as 105-year-old Caroline Pierce smiles mischievously at the CNE Midway yesterday. She's been his ol(...)
Brennan, Pat
8/18/1971
CNE's future? The Exhibition Place board of governors says the grand old fairgrounds on the shore of Lake Ontario (above) still has a future. It could(...)
CNE's future? The Exhibition Place board of governors says the grand old fairgrounds on the shore of Lake Ontario (above) still has a future. It could(...)
Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
8/7/1983
Manitoba Miracle is what they are calling this 353 pound squash, that could be the world heavyweight champion of all time. An early visitor to the Roy(...)
Manitoba Miracle is what they are calling this 353 pound squash, that could be the world heavyweight champion of all time. An early visitor to the Roy(...)
Loek, Dick
11/12/1971
8,000 soldiers and veterans marched from the Princes' Gates to the CNE Grandstand on Saturday in the 48th Warriors' Day parade. Seventypfive military (...)
8,000 soldiers and veterans marched from the Princes' Gates to the CNE Grandstand on Saturday in the 48th Warriors' Day parade. Seventypfive military (...)
Bezant, Graham
8/19/1973