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Businessman turned civil servant, Ed Miskiman took on the temporary job of making sure all the plans for Harborfront 74 came off. He's one of 30 government and business executives making switches
Businessman turned civil servant, Ed Miskiman took on the temporary job of making sure all the plans for Harborfront 74 came off. He's one of 30 government and business executives making switches

Businessman turned civil servant, Ed Miskiman took on the temporary job of making sure all the plans for Harborfront 74 came off. He's one of 30 government and business executives making switches

Date6/26/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Businessman turned civil servant, Ed Miskiman took on the temporary job of making sure all the plans for Harborfront 74 came off. He's one of 30 government and business executives making switches.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0068837F
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    The Star's financial editor, John Bryden, tells a reception at the new Toronto Stock Exchange of plans for expanded business coverage. About 230 executives attended
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    Beaty, Keith
    9/28/1983
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    James, Norman
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    McConnell, Colin
    8/25/1983
    Handling Royal calls while train is in Toronto, The flying fingers of these three Toronto telephone operators will flip plugs and switches on the swit(...)
    Handling Royal calls while train is in Toronto, The flying fingers of these three Toronto telephone operators will flip plugs and switches on the swit(...)
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    12/20/1929
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    Hundreds of switches, buttons and dials control nuclear generating plant for which heavy water is produced at installations such as Atomic Energy of C(...)
    Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
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    Spremo, Boris
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    So many switches: Ron Dennis, at the controls of a 747 at Terminal 2, gives his son Andrew, 4, a quick lesson in flight instruments.
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    10/29/1992