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Backyard: Cohen's house in Montreal is near the Main, a traditional immigrant neighborhood
Backyard: Cohen's house in Montreal is near the Main, a traditional immigrant neighborhood

Backyard: Cohen's house in Montreal is near the Main, a traditional immigrant neighborhood

Date8/11/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Backyard: Cohen's house in Montreal is near the Main, a traditional immigrant neighborhood.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0039454F
      Film stars your home. Barry Cohen's firm videotapes your house and your possessions to simplify traumatic process of proving to insurance adjuster what items you've lost when you're hit by fire or a robbery
      Film stars your home. Barry Cohen's firm videotapes your house and your possessions to simplify traumatic process of proving to insurance adjuster what items you've lost when you're hit by fire or a robbery
      Cooper, David
      7/25/1984
      Louis Cohen's divorce from his wife Ruth made him the first Canadian man to win alimony
      Louis Cohen's divorce from his wife Ruth made him the first Canadian man to win alimony
      Cohen, Louis
      7/6/1987
      Columnist Robert Fulford. Article cited Cohen's contribution
      Columnist Robert Fulford. Article cited Cohen's contribution
      Fulford, Robert, 1932-
      10/7/1977
      A Cake for 103 years, A wine-and-cheese party and a huge cake marked, Esther Cohen's 103rd birthday yesterday at Lincoln Place Nursing Home on Walmer (...)
      A Cake for 103 years, A wine-and-cheese party and a huge cake marked, Esther Cohen's 103rd birthday yesterday at Lincoln Place Nursing Home on Walmer (...)
      Bull, Ron
      3/15/1978
      Serving Italian neighborhoods in Toronto's west end, Centro counsellors advise immigrant on job hunting, housing medical care, educational facilities (...)
      Serving Italian neighborhoods in Toronto's west end, Centro counsellors advise immigrant on job hunting, housing medical care, educational facilities (...)
      Griffin, Doug
      8/10/1978
      Mingler: Former diplomat George Ignatieff, chancellor of the University of Toronto, has never forgotten his poor Russian immigrant background and loves his ordinary ethnic neighborhood
      Mingler: Former diplomat George Ignatieff, chancellor of the University of Toronto, has never forgotten his poor Russian immigrant background and loves his ordinary ethnic neighborhood
      Bull, Ron
      11/16/1982
      Unique character: A traditional entry point for new immigrants, Kensington over the years has seen different ethnic cultures blend to give it its unique atmosphere
      Unique character: A traditional entry point for new immigrants, Kensington over the years has seen different ethnic cultures blend to give it its unique atmosphere
      Griffin, Doug
      7/5/1988
      Plantation house? Here's mansion of wealthy Albert and Deborah White near Casa Loma where a court was told this week an illegal black immigrant worked as a virtual slave for seven months
      Plantation house? Here's mansion of wealthy Albert and Deborah White near Casa Loma where a court was told this week an illegal black immigrant worked as a virtual slave for seven months
      Cooper, David
      2/26/1981
      It dangerous, says Charles Bourque , the new executive director of the International Institute of Metro Toronto, about the site of Ontario Welcome House, a centre for immigrants. Iit's on York St. near the water. Along the subway route would be better, he says.
      It dangerous, says Charles Bourque , the new executive director of the International Institute of Metro Toronto, about the site of Ontario Welcome House, a centre for immigrants. Iit's on York St. near the water. Along the subway route would be better, he says.
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      4/4/1973
      The disappearing backyards, Storm waters on Lake Ontario battering the cliff face have eroded big part of the backyards of houses along the Chesterton(...)
      The disappearing backyards, Storm waters on Lake Ontario battering the cliff face have eroded big part of the backyards of houses along the Chesterton(...)
      Dexter, Brian
      7/28/1974
      Worried pair: Metro police Chief William McCormack and Police Services Board chairperson Susan Eng appeal for calm yesterday, hours after an officer shot a black man dead in a backyard, below, near Bloor St
      Worried pair: Metro police Chief William McCormack and Police Services Board chairperson Susan Eng appeal for calm yesterday, hours after an officer shot a black man dead in a backyard, below, near Bloor St
      Bull, Ron
      5/2/1992
      Gus Harris, 70, Controller: Platform consists of five main planks: reducing taxes, creating jobs, better public transit, housing and preserving neighborhoods
      Gus Harris, 70, Controller: Platform consists of five main planks: reducing taxes, creating jobs, better public transit, housing and preserving neighborhoods
      Harris, Gus
      10/17/1978