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Mayors upset: Gus Harris (left) and Dave Johnson spent far less than proposed limits
Mayors upset: Gus Harris (left) and Dave Johnson spent far less than proposed limits

Mayors upset: Gus Harris (left) and Dave Johnson spent far less than proposed limits

Date7/3/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mayors upset: Gus Harris (left) and Dave Johnson spent far less than proposed limits.
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    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0058011F
      Gus Harris: Scarborough councillors were dismayed over the mayor's laissez-faire attitude and lack of leadership at a recent council meeting where hecklers got out of control
      Gus Harris: Scarborough councillors were dismayed over the mayor's laissez-faire attitude and lack of leadership at a recent council meeting where hecklers got out of control
      Dunlop, Al
      11/12/1985
      Hand jive: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, and Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris show their differing reactions to the province's announcement yesterday that municipalities will rule on Sunday store openings
      Hand jive: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, and Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris show their differing reactions to the province's announcement yesterday that municipalities will rule on Sunday store openings
      Faught, Ken
      12/1/1987
      All-Canadian garbage Mayor Gus Harris (left) and Consumers Affairs Minister Frank Drea tossed the first bags of garbage into the borough's first Canad(...)
      All-Canadian garbage Mayor Gus Harris (left) and Consumers Affairs Minister Frank Drea tossed the first bags of garbage into the borough's first Canad(...)
      Drea, Frank
      10/1/1979
      Spare Time: Ex-MPP Susan Fish, is raising and racing horses, while former Scarborough mayor Gus Harris (left) is writing a book of his memoirs
      Spare Time: Ex-MPP Susan Fish, is raising and racing horses, while former Scarborough mayor Gus Harris (left) is writing a book of his memoirs
      Bock, Tony
      3/22/1989
      Michael Davis: President of thriving L. Davis Textiles is one of the beneficiaries of Canadian quotas on textile imports but he complains of gross abuse of quota limits by customs officials to ensure that annual limits are not exceeded. Davis' Toronto firm, which specializes in children's sleepwear, employs 200. About 200,000 are employed in the industry nationally.
      Michael Davis: President of thriving L. Davis Textiles is one of the beneficiaries of Canadian quotas on textile imports but he complains of gross abuse of quota limits by customs officials to ensure that annual limits are not exceeded. Davis' Toronto firm, which specializes in children's sleepwear, employs 200. About 200,000 are employed in the industry nationally.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      1/10/1980
      Gus Turns in Gavel: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris gets a hug from daughter, Rose, after election nominations closed without his name for first time in 40 years
      Gus Turns in Gavel: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris gets a hug from daughter, Rose, after election nominations closed without his name for first time in 40 years
      Harris, Gus
      10/18/1988
      Pay ranges: Salary limits hiked for VIA Rail's Hanigan: left: and PetroCan's Hopper
      Pay ranges: Salary limits hiked for VIA Rail's Hanigan: left: and PetroCan's Hopper
      Beaty, Keith
      7/5/1982
      Sweet it is: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris endorses the current Girl Guide Cookie campaign by sampling a box presented by Brownies Pamela Sinclair, 9, and Cathy Bond, 8, and Guide Karin Mueller, 11
      Sweet it is: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris endorses the current Girl Guide Cookie campaign by sampling a box presented by Brownies Pamela Sinclair, 9, and Cathy Bond, 8, and Guide Karin Mueller, 11
      Harris, Gus
      2/13/1984
      Scarborough clerk Jack Poots puts chain of office on Mayor Gus Harris at council's inaugural meeting last night
      Scarborough clerk Jack Poots puts chain of office on Mayor Gus Harris at council's inaugural meeting last night
      Darrell, Dick
      12/4/1978
      Septuagenarians Mayor Gus Harris, retired policeman Art Keay on 15-mile stroll
      Septuagenarians Mayor Gus Harris, retired policeman Art Keay on 15-mile stroll
      Harris, Gus, 1908-2000
      7/26/1979
      Going up: Mayor Gus Harris says he can look out his window and see Town Centre cranes 'swinging like daffodils
      Going up: Mayor Gus Harris says he can look out his window and see Town Centre cranes 'swinging like daffodils
      Dunlop, Al
      3/10/1983
      Mayor Gus Harris: Wants to share conservation know-how with others
      Mayor Gus Harris: Wants to share conservation know-how with others
      Bull, Ron
      5/31/1979