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Garth Drabinsky's confident message left some shareholders skeptical because the stock still languishes
Garth Drabinsky's confident message left some shareholders skeptical because the stock still languishes

Garth Drabinsky's confident message left some shareholders skeptical because the stock still languishes

Date5/12/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Garth Drabinsky's confident message left some shareholders skeptical because the stock still languishes
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0044519F
      One of great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.'s longterm shareholders, Howard Bertram holds bronze alloy medallion given him and other shareholders as token of thanks by tar sands development firm. The company had a difficult first decade operating its tar sands plant and investors also have taken their lumps. No dividends have been paid on common stock and shareholders watched stock hit alltime high of $17, then fell to current price of $5.
      One of great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.'s longterm shareholders, Howard Bertram holds bronze alloy medallion given him and other shareholders as token of thanks by tar sands development firm. The company had a difficult first decade operating its tar sands plant and investors also have taken their lumps. No dividends have been paid on common stock and shareholders watched stock hit alltime high of $17, then fell to current price of $5.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      9/24/1976
      List of shareholders of the Farmers' Joint Stock Banking Company eligible as directors at the ensuing election on Wednesday, 9th February, 1842
      List of shareholders of the Farmers' Joint Stock Banking Company eligible as directors at the ensuing election on Wednesday, 9th February, 1842
      Farmers' Joint Stock Banking Company
      1842
      Arts centre Boss?: North York Mayor Mel Lastman raised the ire of some council members last week when he announced at a gala luncheon that Garth Drabinsky, (centre) former chairman of Cineplex Odeon, would head the city's $43 million arts centre
      Arts centre Boss?: North York Mayor Mel Lastman raised the ire of some council members last week when he announced at a gala luncheon that Garth Drabinsky, (centre) former chairman of Cineplex Odeon, would head the city's $43 million arts centre
      Dunlop, Alan
      4/12/1990
      Hot time at Ragtime: Livent's chief Garth Drabinsky is flanked by Lynnette Perry (left), lyricist Lynn Ahrens and director Frank Galati at the post-performance party
      Hot time at Ragtime: Livent's chief Garth Drabinsky is flanked by Lynnette Perry (left), lyricist Lynn Ahrens and director Frank Galati at the post-performance party
      Bull, Ron
      12/8/1996
      Holding a sign, which he displayed to shareholders at the annual meeting of the Unity Bank of Canada, yesteday, is Alexander Gerol, who seeks to organize dissident shareholders. The first two figures refer to Unity's losses in 1975 and 1976 in millions a
      Holding a sign, which he displayed to shareholders at the annual meeting of the Unity Bank of Canada, yesteday, is Alexander Gerol, who seeks to organize dissident shareholders. The first two figures refer to Unity's losses in 1975 and 1976 in millions a
      Bezant, Graham
      1/26/1977
      Angry man at the Revenue Properties annual meeting of shareholders yesterday was Max Druker of Montreal. After learning of executive changes and a problem with auditors, Durker held informal meeting of unhappy shareholders after the main meeting had ende
      Angry man at the Revenue Properties annual meeting of shareholders yesterday was Max Druker of Montreal. After learning of executive changes and a problem with auditors, Durker held informal meeting of unhappy shareholders after the main meeting had ende
      Goode, Jeff
      11/24/1969
      Sure, Steve, sure. Dave Irwin, left, Dave Murray and Ken Read appear somewhat skeptical as Steve Podborski puts some body English into a ski story for(...)
      Sure, Steve, sure. Dave Irwin, left, Dave Murray and Ken Read appear somewhat skeptical as Steve Podborski puts some body English into a ski story for(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      4/6/1984
      Debt conference: Don McGvierin, left, governor of The Bay, and George Kosich, president, confer at a shareholders' meeting yesterday
      Debt conference: Don McGvierin, left, governor of The Bay, and George Kosich, president, confer at a shareholders' meeting yesterday
      Griffin, Doug
      10/26/1989
      Chin up: Vincent Laurenzo (left), vice-president and comptroller of troubled Massey-Ferguson, told shareholders that business might be better in 1981
      Chin up: Vincent Laurenzo (left), vice-president and comptroller of troubled Massey-Ferguson, told shareholders that business might be better in 1981
      Combs, Erin
      11/13/1980
      Order of battle: Toronto industrialist Benjamin Levy smiles enigmatically, at left, at the special meeting of shareholders of Seaway Multi-Corp
      Order of battle: Toronto industrialist Benjamin Levy smiles enigmatically, at left, at the special meeting of shareholders of Seaway Multi-Corp
      Griffin, Doug
      6/5/1970
      Doug Bassett: Baton president, left, tells shareholders little improvement is expected in 1991 while, above, his father John, Baton's founder, watches from audience
      Doug Bassett: Baton president, left, tells shareholders little improvement is expected in 1991 while, above, his father John, Baton's founder, watches from audience
      Bassett, Doug
      12/19/1990
      Doug Bassett: Baton president, left, tells shareholders little improvement is expected in 1991 while, above, his father John, Baton's founder, watches from audience
      Doug Bassett: Baton president, left, tells shareholders little improvement is expected in 1991 while, above, his father John, Baton's founder, watches from audience
      Bassett, John, Sr
      12/19/1990