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Magic skates

Magic skates

Date12/28/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Magic skates: In fact, they're so magic you can't see them. Toller Cranston and company were rehearsing and taping in town yesterday for his ice show, to be seen on CTV and ABC in March.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0040775F
      Shelves of skates: George Mackay holds some of the 300 pairs of skates he keeps in the basement of his Brampton home.
      Shelves of skates: George Mackay holds some of the 300 pairs of skates he keeps in the basement of his Brampton home.
      Madonik, Rick
      2/16/1993
      5. Maurice Hefferman, controller at State Street Trust Company, skates to lunch in a Hugo Boss suit, Marek tie. Sunglasses, Ray-Ban, skates, Bauer. Al(...)
      5. Maurice Hefferman, controller at State Street Trust Company, skates to lunch in a Hugo Boss suit, Marek tie. Sunglasses, Ray-Ban, skates, Bauer. Al(...)
      Loek, Dick
      5/28/1992
      Lionel Conn : He's president of Tudor Energy, but his subsidiary makes the Universal Skate Sharpener, which is about the size of a soft drink machine. It can do either hockey or figure skates and the whole process takes only seconds and costs only $2.50 a throw.
      Lionel Conn : He's president of Tudor Energy, but his subsidiary makes the Universal Skate Sharpener, which is about the size of a soft drink machine. It can do either hockey or figure skates and the whole process takes only seconds and costs only $2.50 a throw.
      Eglinton, Rick
      4/12/1985
      Siblings on Skates, Julia D'Angelo, 9, and brother David, 12, of the Woodbridge Figure Skating Club will take part in Saturday's 2 p.m. grad re-openin(...)
      Siblings on Skates, Julia D'Angelo, 9, and brother David, 12, of the Woodbridge Figure Skating Club will take part in Saturday's 2 p.m. grad re-openin(...)
      Eglinton, Rick
      11/24/1992
      4. Model Amy Cable is stylish in a James Yunker shorts-jumper, Comrags tights. Cap, North, knapsack, Gucci, skates, Rollerblade
      4. Model Amy Cable is stylish in a James Yunker shorts-jumper, Comrags tights. Cap, North, knapsack, Gucci, skates, Rollerblade
      Loek, Dick
      5/28/1992
      Figure-skating champion Nigel Stephens, who gained his laurels in the 1940s, has hung up his skates
      Figure-skating champion Nigel Stephens, who gained his laurels in the 1940s, has hung up his skates
      Spremo, Boris
      1/10/1968
      A wobbly Roy Harris, who's been on skates only a few times, gets a few technical pointers from his children at the skating rink at Ryerson Polytechnic(...)
      A wobbly Roy Harris, who's been on skates only a few times, gets a few technical pointers from his children at the skating rink at Ryerson Polytechnic(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      12/30/1991
      Eighty-Year-Old Gertrude Skates travelled 10,000 miles to help her friend, Margaret Birch (left) get re-elected in Scarborough East. Mrs. Birch is sec(...)
      Eighty-Year-Old Gertrude Skates travelled 10,000 miles to help her friend, Margaret Birch (left) get re-elected in Scarborough East. Mrs. Birch is sec(...)
      Birch, Margaret
      6/9/1977
      When 16-year-old Stephanie Boyd laces up her skates, she turns into a hockey whiz who once led a boys' league in scoring and amassed 75 points in 25 g(...)
      When 16-year-old Stephanie Boyd laces up her skates, she turns into a hockey whiz who once led a boys' league in scoring and amassed 75 points in 25 g(...)
      Boyd, Stephanie
      1/5/1989
      When 16-year-old Stephanie Boyd laces up her skates, she turns into a hockey whiz who once led a boys' league in scoring and amassed 75 points in 25 g(...)
      When 16-year-old Stephanie Boyd laces up her skates, she turns into a hockey whiz who once led a boys' league in scoring and amassed 75 points in 25 g(...)
      Boyd, Stephanie
      1/5/1989
      Eddie Shack skates out to a standing ovation by hockey fans at Maple Leaf Gardens
      Eddie Shack skates out to a standing ovation by hockey fans at Maple Leaf Gardens
      Griffin, Doug
      2/9/1974
      Paul Janacek, 43, glides across the ice yesterday on Grenadier Pond in High Park during his daily two-hour workout on speed skates. Janacek, an unempl(...)
      Paul Janacek, 43, glides across the ice yesterday on Grenadier Pond in High Park during his daily two-hour workout on speed skates. Janacek, an unempl(...)
      Power, Peter
      1/20/1992