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Weighing in
Weighing in

Weighing in

Date9/1/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Weighing in: MPP Richard Johnson checks weight of produce at a store in Scarborough. He's trying to exist on $1.87 a day for food and spent $21.62 today.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0058228F
      Well and happy: Sharon Morgan considers her two children, Nichole, 11, and Nathan, 7 months, miracles because both were premature babies weighing than two pounds at birth
      Well and happy: Sharon Morgan considers her two children, Nichole, 11, and Nathan, 7 months, miracles because both were premature babies weighing than two pounds at birth
      Bull, Ron
      7/19/1990
      36 ounces of bear. Only four weeks old and weighing 18 ounces each, these bear cubs were presented to Riverdale zoo by Sudbury department of lands and(...)
      36 ounces of bear. Only four weeks old and weighing 18 ounces each, these bear cubs were presented to Riverdale zoo by Sudbury department of lands and(...)
      Feeny, Edwin
      3/4/1961
      A swordfish weighing 500 pounds is at the end of that line and Michael Lerner on the swivel seat has a fight on his hands.
      A swordfish weighing 500 pounds is at the end of that line and Michael Lerner on the swivel seat has a fight on his hands.
      Lerner, Michael
      4/28/1945
      Newest Augustyn makes debut. National Ballet principal dancer Frank Augustyn has a new leading lady weighing in at 6 pounds, 15 ounces. his wife, Erene, gave birth to Kyra Frankie-Lee on Wednesday
      Newest Augustyn makes debut. National Ballet principal dancer Frank Augustyn has a new leading lady weighing in at 6 pounds, 15 ounces. his wife, Erene, gave birth to Kyra Frankie-Lee on Wednesday
      Augustyn, Frank
      6/6/1985
      Weighing the offers. When Mike Duffy left CBC, the Royal Canadian Air Farce urged listeners to send in postcards, if they matched Duffy's weight, maybe he'd return. But it was all in vain
      Weighing the offers. When Mike Duffy left CBC, the Royal Canadian Air Farce urged listeners to send in postcards, if they matched Duffy's weight, maybe he'd return. But it was all in vain
      Duffy, Michael
      9/22/1988
      William McCormack. Weighing inflammatory talk, freedom of speech
      William McCormack. Weighing inflammatory talk, freedom of speech
      Lautens, Richard
      5/6/1992
      Police Chief Harold Adamson, 6 feet 2 1/2 inches tall and weighing 210 pounds, models navy and white birds-eye knit suit from George Richards Kingsize Clothes
      Police Chief Harold Adamson, 6 feet 2 1/2 inches tall and weighing 210 pounds, models navy and white birds-eye knit suit from George Richards Kingsize Clothes
      Adamson, Harold
      7/26/1972
      Giving up smoking. A wrecker's ball weighing 1,500 pounds (680 kilograms) made short work yesterday of a 180-foot (60-metre) brick smokestack at the s(...)
      Giving up smoking. A wrecker's ball weighing 1,500 pounds (680 kilograms) made short work yesterday of a 180-foot (60-metre) brick smokestack at the s(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      8/9/1988
      The Inca fort of Saesahuaman, near Cuzco, was built with stones weighing up to several hundred tons - and without the use of mortar, wheels, pulleys, (...)
      The Inca fort of Saesahuaman, near Cuzco, was built with stones weighing up to several hundred tons - and without the use of mortar, wheels, pulleys, (...)
      Bryant, George
      12/11/1970
      Steel liners as much as 60 feet long and weighing up to five tons are slipped into the 320-foot-high anti-pollution smokestack at the St. Lawrence Sta(...)
      Steel liners as much as 60 feet long and weighing up to five tons are slipped into the 320-foot-high anti-pollution smokestack at the St. Lawrence Sta(...)
      Norris, Dave
      7/12/1971
      Bulldozers weighing 45 tons and costing $350,000 crunch over Maple landfill site
      Bulldozers weighing 45 tons and costing $350,000 crunch over Maple landfill site
      Stawicki, Andrew
      3/14/1987
      Giving up smoking. A wrecker's ball weighing 1,500 pounds (680 kilograms) made short work yesterday of a 180-foot (60-metre) brick smokestack at the s(...)
      Giving up smoking. A wrecker's ball weighing 1,500 pounds (680 kilograms) made short work yesterday of a 180-foot (60-metre) brick smokestack at the s(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      8/9/1988