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Child of Poverty, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette had to battle his way to a secure job and a political career through his own efforts. Here, he puts type in a page at The Star where he works
Child of Poverty, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette had to battle his way to a secure job and a political career through his own efforts. Here, he puts type in a page at The Star where he works

Child of Poverty, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette had to battle his way to a secure job and a political career through his own efforts. Here, he puts type in a page at The Star where he works

Date7/16/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Child of Poverty, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette had to battle his way to a secure job and a political career through his own efforts. Here, he puts type in a page at The Star where he works.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0065091F
    Scarborough controller Karl Mallette lost his bid to become Toronto Transit chairman yesterday but it still was his day
    Scarborough controller Karl Mallette lost his bid to become Toronto Transit chairman yesterday but it still was his day
    Bull, Ron
    7/5/1972
    Out of office for the first time in 16 years, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette sits back for a moment after clearing out his desk yesterday. As ch(...)
    Out of office for the first time in 16 years, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette sits back for a moment after clearing out his desk yesterday. As ch(...)
    Mallette, Karl
    12/3/1974
    Out of office for the first time in 16 years, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette sits back for a moment after clearing out his desk yesterday. Now I(...)
    Out of office for the first time in 16 years, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette sits back for a moment after clearing out his desk yesterday. Now I(...)
    Mallette, Karl
    12/3/1974
    Placed last in a six-contestant race, Toronto Transit Commissioner Karl Mallette loses a total of $18,500 a year in pay as a Scarborough controller an(...)
    Placed last in a six-contestant race, Toronto Transit Commissioner Karl Mallette loses a total of $18,500 a year in pay as a Scarborough controller an(...)
    Goode, Jeff
    12/2/1974
    Re-elected by an 8-1 Margin, Scarborough Mayor Paul Cosgrove says the borough administration will be much stronger without Controller Karl Mallette an(...)
    Re-elected by an 8-1 Margin, Scarborough Mayor Paul Cosgrove says the borough administration will be much stronger without Controller Karl Mallette an(...)
    Cosgrove, Paul (Paul James), 1934-
    12/2/1974
    East York Mayor True Davidson, Toronto Alderman June Marks, and Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette
    East York Mayor True Davidson, Toronto Alderman June Marks, and Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette
    Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
    6/1/1970
    Claiming men are just as good as women at washing dishes and cleaning house, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette wears an apron to do dishes at City (...)
    Claiming men are just as good as women at washing dishes and cleaning house, Scarborough Controller Karl Mallette wears an apron to do dishes at City (...)
    Loek, Dick
    5/9/1974
    Karl Mallette, a Scarborough controller, suggested to metro Council's Transportation Committee, the Ontario government provide a dial-a-bus service in(...)
    Karl Mallette, a Scarborough controller, suggested to metro Council's Transportation Committee, the Ontario government provide a dial-a-bus service in(...)
    Dutton, Don
    3/10/1971
    Scarborough controller Karl Mallette
    Scarborough controller Karl Mallette
    Bull, Ron
    6/20/1973
    Artist Harold town is famous for the amount of artistic effort he puts into his Christmas decorations each year
    Artist Harold town is famous for the amount of artistic effort he puts into his Christmas decorations each year
    Ross, Fred
    12/16/1970
    A Bluff well called. Scarboro Councillor Karl Mallette took Reeve A. M. Campbell at his word when he said, given a wheelbarrow, he and the councillor (...)
    A Bluff well called. Scarboro Councillor Karl Mallette took Reeve A. M. Campbell at his word when he said, given a wheelbarrow, he and the councillor (...)
    Campbell, Albert McTaggart (Ab), 1910-1973
    11/13/1962
    Beeston Brew: Jays president Paul Beeston, despite his own best efforts, couldn't avoid being crowned by a victory beer in the tumult of the Jays locker room
    Beeston Brew: Jays president Paul Beeston, despite his own best efforts, couldn't avoid being crowned by a victory beer in the tumult of the Jays locker room
    Eglinton, Rick
    10/14/1992