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New town: Former Richmond Hill mayor Al Duffy is one of the planners proposing a mammoth housing and industrial development in York Region
New town: Former Richmond Hill mayor Al Duffy is one of the planners proposing a mammoth housing and industrial development in York Region

New town: Former Richmond Hill mayor Al Duffy is one of the planners proposing a mammoth housing and industrial development in York Region

Date6/25/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: New town: Former Richmond Hill mayor Al Duffy is one of the planners proposing a mammoth housing and industrial development in York Region.
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    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0044787F
      Waiting game: Former Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy Waits for TV news yesterday on his bid to regain the job he lost to Bill Bell in 1988
      Waiting game: Former Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy Waits for TV news yesterday on his bid to regain the job he lost to Bill Bell in 1988
      Duffy, Al
      11/12/1991
      Bad news: Former Richmond Hill mayor Al Duffy and campaign manager Linda Christie learn their comeback bid flopped
      Bad news: Former Richmond Hill mayor Al Duffy and campaign manager Linda Christie learn their comeback bid flopped
      Duffy, Al
      11/12/1991
      He's set: Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy gets into a sprinter's start position last night to show he's ready to run with his scheme to have the 1992 Olympics held in his town
      He's set: Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy gets into a sprinter's start position last night to show he's ready to run with his scheme to have the 1992 Olympics held in his town
      Duffy, Al
      11/2/1983
      Mayor flexes for fitness. Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy is flexing his muscle with Peter Armstrong, a Mediacom billboard company executive, measuring. (...)
      Mayor flexes for fitness. Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy is flexing his muscle with Peter Armstrong, a Mediacom billboard company executive, measuring. (...)
      Duffy, Al
      5/17/1985
      Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy and Wife Eleanor
      Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy and Wife Eleanor
      Dexter, Brian
      11/14/1988
      A light touch: David Collison, development planner in the Richmond Hill planning department, is always available to provide prospective street names for the town.
      A light touch: David Collison, development planner in the Richmond Hill planning department, is always available to provide prospective street names for the town.
      Russell, Jim
      2/11/1982
      Toronto's towers: Three-dimensional maps, such as this one of downtown Toronto looking north from Union Station, allows planners see how developments will fit into their surroundings
      Toronto's towers: Three-dimensional maps, such as this one of downtown Toronto looking north from Union Station, allows planners see how developments will fit into their surroundings
      Beaty, Keith
      8/15/1986
      Allan Duffy, 47. Former mayor of Richmond Hill. Says he was defeated after newspaper stories accused him of wrongdoing in office, although he was clea(...)
      Allan Duffy, 47. Former mayor of Richmond Hill. Says he was defeated after newspaper stories accused him of wrongdoing in office, although he was clea(...)
      Dexter, Brian
      11/1/1991
      Downtown Toronto will change its way if a proposal made by city planners last night takes effect, They would create 30,000 housing units in the centra(...)
      Downtown Toronto will change its way if a proposal made by city planners last night takes effect, They would create 30,000 housing units in the centra(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      8/11/1975
      On Tour: Planners John Gladki, left, and Gary Wright, and tenant association's Desmond Christopher, right, check out deteriorating highrises during a recent tour of the development
      On Tour: Planners John Gladki, left, and Gary Wright, and tenant association's Desmond Christopher, right, check out deteriorating highrises during a recent tour of the development
      Slaughter, Mike
      2/6/1986
      Master planners: Harold Chmara, left, and Ted Hall are planning how Th Hudon's Bay Co. will implement the new federal sales tax throughout its retailing empire, including the flagship Simpsons store in down town Toronto, where 100 cas registers must be repogrammed.
      Master planners: Harold Chmara, left, and Ted Hall are planning how Th Hudon's Bay Co. will implement the new federal sales tax throughout its retailing empire, including the flagship Simpsons store in down town Toronto, where 100 cas registers must be repogrammed.
      Gower, Patti
      12/7/1989
      From the beginning, one of the planners of the new Metro Zoo says, zoo director Gunter Voss put the backs up of some of the key men he was to deal wit(...)
      From the beginning, one of the planners of the new Metro Zoo says, zoo director Gunter Voss put the backs up of some of the key men he was to deal wit(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      1/16/1975