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$1/2 Mill Loser. Jim Cohoon, skid row character at his favorite drinking hole Gingers in Halifax
$1/2 Mill Loser. Jim Cohoon, skid row character at his favorite drinking hole Gingers in Halifax

$1/2 Mill Loser. Jim Cohoon, skid row character at his favorite drinking hole Gingers in Halifax

Date7/18/1985
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  • $1/2 Mill Loser. Jim Cohoon, skid row character at his favorite drinking hole Gingers in Halifax
  • $1/2 Mill Loser. Jim Cohoon, skid row character at his favorite drinking hole Gingers in Halifax.
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Original Toronto Star caption: $1/2 Mill Loser. Jim Cohoon, skid row character at his favorite drinking hole Gingers in Halifax.
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Teen club: Ex-police officer David Crichton has had a rough time getting a location for a teen dance club, but finally opened Ginger's at 1750A Victoria Park Ave., in the Victoria Village Plaza, Jan. 1. There are flashing lights and a huge dance floor.
Teen club: Ex-police officer David Crichton has had a rough time getting a location for a teen dance club, but finally opened Ginger's at 1750A Victoria Park Ave., in the Victoria Village Plaza, Jan. 1. There are flashing lights and a huge dance floor.
Bock, Tony
1/31/1987
Live on the spot. Adrian Herschell, manager of Ginger's Bath Centre, takes his turn on a 48-foot-by-14-foot three-dimensional billboard at Bloor and P(...)
Live on the spot. Adrian Herschell, manager of Ginger's Bath Centre, takes his turn on a 48-foot-by-14-foot three-dimensional billboard at Bloor and P(...)
Beaty, Keith
3/16/1993
Ginger Kennington, 7, scrubs Luna, a 4-year-old elephant appearing with Ford Family Circus at the Ontario Place Forum during the CNE. Ginger's mother (...)
Ginger Kennington, 7, scrubs Luna, a 4-year-old elephant appearing with Ford Family Circus at the Ontario Place Forum during the CNE. Ginger's mother (...)
Loek, Dick
8/21/1987
Harbor light counsellor gives help, Most skid row drunks decide not to take his help
Harbor light counsellor gives help, Most skid row drunks decide not to take his help
Goode, Jeff
7/8/1971
Cohoon, Jim
Cohoon, Jim
Cohoon, Jim
7/18/1985
Cohoon, Jim
Cohoon, Jim
Cohoon, Jim
7/18/1985
Cohoon, Jim
Cohoon, Jim
Cohoon, Jim
7/18/1985
Dedicated rockers settle in for Friday morning, so they can be first into the Gasworks for the wake, which featured such club graduates as Skid Row's Sebastian bach, right
Dedicated rockers settle in for Friday morning, so they can be first into the Gasworks for the wake, which featured such club graduates as Skid Row's Sebastian bach, right
Beaty, Keith
1/10/1993
Rev. Keith Whitney of Metropolitan United Church. After my weekend on skid row, preaching seemed so irrelevant
Rev. Keith Whitney of Metropolitan United Church. After my weekend on skid row, preaching seemed so irrelevant
Lennon, Frank
10/1/1968
Skid row elixir
Skid row elixir
Spremo, Boris
9/6/1979
Back in race: After 20 years on Skid Row, Buck Green sobered up and completed an alcohol counsellor's course at George Brown College
Back in race: After 20 years on Skid Row, Buck Green sobered up and completed an alcohol counsellor's course at George Brown College
McConnell, Colin
5/28/1982
Three in a row: Blue Jay righthander Luis Enrique Leal turned in his third complete game in a row last night as he held the Yankee powerhouse to four hits in 3-1 victory
Three in a row: Blue Jay righthander Luis Enrique Leal turned in his third complete game in a row last night as he held the Yankee powerhouse to four hits in 3-1 victory
Lennon, Frank
6/3/1982