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Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives
Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives

Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives

Date8/3/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0070741F
    Dave Nichol, Loblaw's president is over-exposing his face and his dog, a customer protests
    Dave Nichol, Loblaw's president is over-exposing his face and his dog, a customer protests
    Mahler, John
    1/18/1979
    Horticulturist Andrew Benn of Scarborough waters plants in his exotic tropical greenhouse where he grows sugar cane, orchids, pineapples and bananas along with regular vegetables. The native of Guyana is teaching courses on indoor and outdoor gardening for beginners and advanced gardeners. His classroom is his greenhouse in his backyard on Vauxhall Dr. Classes started today and will run for 8 weeks.
    Horticulturist Andrew Benn of Scarborough waters plants in his exotic tropical greenhouse where he grows sugar cane, orchids, pineapples and bananas along with regular vegetables. The native of Guyana is teaching courses on indoor and outdoor gardening for beginners and advanced gardeners. His classroom is his greenhouse in his backyard on Vauxhall Dr. Classes started today and will run for 8 weeks.
    Mahler, John
    9/15/1976
    Selling green, Loblaws executive David Nichol says, I think any intelligent person in the world today is concerned about the environment. What drives Nichol is a strong sense of what consumers want
    Selling green, Loblaws executive David Nichol says, I think any intelligent person in the world today is concerned about the environment. What drives Nichol is a strong sense of what consumers want
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    5/18/1989
    Loblaws' president and TV pitchman Nichol, 'I feel like a kid in charge of the candy store'
    Loblaws' president and TV pitchman Nichol, 'I feel like a kid in charge of the candy store'
    Mahler, John
    1/18/1979
    Fighting back, Dave Nichol, president of the Ontario division of Loblaws Ltd
    Fighting back, Dave Nichol, president of the Ontario division of Loblaws Ltd
    Lennon, Frank
    12/1/1981
    The man who started it all, Dave Nichol of Loblaws with generic products, whose success has astounded food industry
    The man who started it all, Dave Nichol of Loblaws with generic products, whose success has astounded food industry
    Bezant, Graham
    3/20/1978
    Loblaws' Nichol (left) and Brian Davidson
    Loblaws' Nichol (left) and Brian Davidson
    Goode, Jeff
    5/10/1979
    Loblaws' Dave Nichol, 'We tried to put everything under one roof'
    Loblaws' Dave Nichol, 'We tried to put everything under one roof'
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    11/6/1978
    Loblaws' Nichol. Lowest price guarantee
    Loblaws' Nichol. Lowest price guarantee
    Barkley, Harold
    1/15/1973
    Making a difference: Loblaws president David Stewart holds up new string shopping bags the firm will sell
    Making a difference: Loblaws president David Stewart holds up new string shopping bags the firm will sell
    Loek, Dick
    1/5/1990
    Mr. And Mrs. Leon Weinstein cut cake. It celebrates his first year as president of Loblaws
    Mr. And Mrs. Leon Weinstein cut cake. It celebrates his first year as president of Loblaws
    Goode, Jeff
    6/9/1969
    Leon Weinstein is President of Loblaws (since last year when he was really thinking of retiring), a millionaire (I dunno what the hell it matters), a (...)
    Leon Weinstein is President of Loblaws (since last year when he was really thinking of retiring), a millionaire (I dunno what the hell it matters), a (...)
    Barkley, Harold
    3/5/1969