Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
In training and costume for the seventh annual Miles for Millions walk in Metro are Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, York Borough Mayor Phil White and Tor(...)
In training and costume for the seventh annual Miles for Millions walk in Metro are Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, York Borough Mayor Phil White and Tor(...)

In training and costume for the seventh annual Miles for Millions walk in Metro are Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, York Borough Mayor Phil White and Tor(...)

Date4/26/1974
Names
(photographer)
Alternate Title
  • In training and costume for the seventh annual Miles for Millions walk in Metro are Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, York Borough Mayor Phil White and Tor(...)
  • In training and costume for the seventh annual Miles for Millions walk in Metro are Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey; York Borough Mayor Phil White and Toronto's Mayor David Crombie. After wheelbarrow stint; they jogged a bit. Next Saturday's walk is aiming for 50;000 walkers and $1 million goal.
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: In training and costume for the seventh annual Miles for Millions walk in Metro are Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey; York Borough Mayor Phil White and Toronto's Mayor David Crombie. After wheelbarrow stint; they jogged a bit. Next Saturday's walk is aiming for 50;000 walkers and $1 million goal.
Subject
    Medium
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0050461F
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Metro's big wheels get their lumps, While Mayor Phil White (left) of York Borough, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey listen in
      Metro's big wheels get their lumps, While Mayor Phil White (left) of York Borough, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey listen in
      Griffin, Doug
      3/15/1974
      He's got flat feet and gout but North York Mayor Mel Lastman might walk in Saturday's Miles for Millions marathon
      He's got flat feet and gout but North York Mayor Mel Lastman might walk in Saturday's Miles for Millions marathon
      Bull, Ron
      4/29/1975
      Blind legal secretary Judith Norris gets bandages and socks ready as she prepares for the Miles for Millions walk in Metro a week from today. Friends will join her
      Blind legal secretary Judith Norris gets bandages and socks ready as she prepares for the Miles for Millions walk in Metro a week from today. Friends will join her
      Goode, Jeff
      4/27/1973
      Honored at a dinner for his 15 years as a public servant, York Mayor Philip White is carried by Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left) and East York Mayor Willis Blair
      Honored at a dinner for his 15 years as a public servant, York Mayor Philip White is carried by Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left) and East York Mayor Willis Blair
      Lennon, Frank
      6/11/1974
      Celebrity strike action. North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey and Toronto Mayor John Sewell went looking for strikes yester(...)
      Celebrity strike action. North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey and Toronto Mayor John Sewell went looking for strikes yester(...)
      Sewell, John, 1940-
      2/16/1980
      Heads up, Godfrey. Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey got a very close look at what soccer's all about when he visited the Toronto Blizzard training camp yes(...)
      Heads up, Godfrey. Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey got a very close look at what soccer's all about when he visited the Toronto Blizzard training camp yes(...)
      Godfrey, Paul, 1939-
      3/19/1979
      York mayor Philip White, and his son Kevin, 8, were among an estimated crowd of more than 50,000 walkers who turned out today to tackle the 15-mile walk to raise funds for the new Metro Toronto Zoo
      York mayor Philip White, and his son Kevin, 8, were among an estimated crowd of more than 50,000 walkers who turned out today to tackle the 15-mile walk to raise funds for the new Metro Toronto Zoo
      Lennon, Frank
      6/2/1973
      New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
      New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
      Beaty, Keith
      5/31/1973
      After winning the Progressive Conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Armourdale last night, North York Mayor Mel Lastman (left) beams at Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, one of his two nominators
      After winning the Progressive Conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Armourdale last night, North York Mayor Mel Lastman (left) beams at Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, one of his two nominators
      Lastman, Mel
      6/25/1975
      The first to finish today's Miles for Millions 27
      The first to finish today's Miles for Millions 27
      Goode, Jeff
      5/6/1972
      Leading the pack was 78-year-old Eileen Munn, who always participates in the Miles for Millions walkathon
      Leading the pack was 78-year-old Eileen Munn, who always participates in the Miles for Millions walkathon
      McConnell, Colin
      5/8/1976
      Kick-off for grey cup week. Booting ball 94 feet, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey defeats the Metro mayors in kick-off for Grey Cup week at Nathan Phillip(...)
      Kick-off for grey cup week. Booting ball 94 feet, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey defeats the Metro mayors in kick-off for Grey Cup week at Nathan Phillip(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      11/19/1973