Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Roberta Bondar, Canada's first female astronaut, urges more than 800 female students to have a dream in life, to study science and math and set their (...)
Roberta Bondar, Canada's first female astronaut, urges more than 800 female students to have a dream in life, to study science and math and set their (...)

Roberta Bondar, Canada's first female astronaut, urges more than 800 female students to have a dream in life, to study science and math and set their (...)

Date5/21/1987
Names
(photographer)
Alternate Title
  • Roberta Bondar, Canada's first female astronaut, urges more than 800 female students to have a dream in life, to study science and math and set their sights high when picking a career. The meeting was held at Earl Haig Secondary School in North York.
  • Roberta Bondar, Canada's first female astronaut, urges more than 800 female students to have a dream in life, to study science and math and set their (...)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Roberta Bondar, Canada's first female astronaut, urges more than 800 female students to have a dream in life, to study science and math and set their sights high when picking a career. The meeting was held at Earl Haig Secondary School in North York.
Subject
    Medium
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0033354F
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Canada's first female astronaut, Dr. Roberta Bondar, holds up her President's Award from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The award (...)
      Canada's first female astronaut, Dr. Roberta Bondar, holds up her President's Award from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The award (...)
      Bondar, Roberta, 1945-
      11/23/1992
      A group of very young children sit cross-legged, clapping their hands and smiling.
      Touchdown for Roberta! Excited students at Alex Muir public school in astronaut Roberta Bondar
      Power, Peter
      30 January 1992
      Astronaut's Stand, Astronaut Roberta Bondar said after a downtown speech yesterday she won't take sides in the referendum and won't reveal how she'll vote
      Astronaut's Stand, Astronaut Roberta Bondar said after a downtown speech yesterday she won't take sides in the referendum and won't reveal how she'll vote
      Bondar, Roberta, 1945-
      9/22/1992
      Special deliveries: Olympic downhill champion Kerrin Lee-Gartner, left, and Canadian astronaut Dr. Roberta Bondar deliver their ceremonial opening pitches.
      Special deliveries: Olympic downhill champion Kerrin Lee-Gartner, left, and Canadian astronaut Dr. Roberta Bondar deliver their ceremonial opening pitches.
      Lee-Garnter, Kerrin
      4/10/1992
      Fair exchange: Astronaut Dr. Roberta Bondar gives a NASA decal to Sara, a Brownie, who presented her with a flower at Girl Guide headquarters yesterday
      Fair exchange: Astronaut Dr. Roberta Bondar gives a NASA decal to Sara, a Brownie, who presented her with a flower at Girl Guide headquarters yesterday
      Bondar, Roberta, 1945-
      1/1/1992
      Sault welcome: Warm bearhugs enveloped Roberta Bondar in her hometown after Discovery's voyage - much more comforting than her bunk in the shuttle
      Sault welcome: Warm bearhugs enveloped Roberta Bondar in her hometown after Discovery's voyage - much more comforting than her bunk in the shuttle
      Bondar, Roberta, 1945-
      2/19/1992
      Juvenile pieces : containing The student's dream, The vision of female excellence, The painter's panegyrist, and An evening's meditation on the extent and uses of our present knowledge : accompanied with an extract from Mason's Elegy to a young nobleman leaving the university and Cotton's Fire-side
      Juvenile pieces : containing The student's dream, The vision of female excellence, The painter's panegyrist, and An evening's meditation on the extent and uses of our present knowledge : accompanied with an extract from Mason's Elegy to a young nobleman leaving the university and Cotton's Fire-side
      Cottle
      1793
      Dick Dodds. East York's education director is launching, at Marc Garneau College, Metro's first hi-tech academic program, intended to attract the brightest math and science students
      Dick Dodds. East York's education director is launching, at Marc Garneau College, Metro's first hi-tech academic program, intended to attract the brightest math and science students
      Beaty, Keith
      8/18/1987
      Factory work is not a menial, low-paying, dead-end job, says Peter Delve, above, general manager of Gybro Industries, Agincourt. He urges education system to attract students to industry.
      Factory work is not a menial, low-paying, dead-end job, says Peter Delve, above, general manager of Gybro Industries, Agincourt. He urges education system to attract students to industry.
      Goode, Jeff
      5/2/1978
      Ellen Fairclough, At 83, the former federal cabinet minister hasn't stopped fighting to get more women in the House of Commons. She was Canada's first female cabinet minister
      Ellen Fairclough, At 83, the former federal cabinet minister hasn't stopped fighting to get more women in the House of Commons. She was Canada's first female cabinet minister
      Fairclough, Ellen, 1905-2004
      4/15/1988
      Home for life? The Kingston Prison for Women could become the permanent residence of Marlene Moore if she becomes Canada's first female 'dangerous offender.'
      Home for life? The Kingston Prison for Women could become the permanent residence of Marlene Moore if she becomes Canada's first female 'dangerous offender.'
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      4/6/1978
      Mary Hogan: The 42-year-old former judge: now the province's first female deputy attorney-general: was among crusadling law students who turned 'poverty law' into a 20-year success in Ontario
      Mary Hogan: The 42-year-old former judge: now the province's first female deputy attorney-general: was among crusadling law students who turned 'poverty law' into a 20-year success in Ontario
      Hogan, Mary L.
      8/23/1991