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Canadians need a sense of their own identity but they lack the symbols to identify with, says Bernard Ostry, secretary-general of the National Museums(...)
Canadians need a sense of their own identity but they lack the symbols to identify with, says Bernard Ostry, secretary-general of the National Museums(...)

Canadians need a sense of their own identity but they lack the symbols to identify with, says Bernard Ostry, secretary-general of the National Museums(...)

Date11/3/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Canadians need a sense of their own identity but they lack the symbols to identify with, says Bernard Ostry, secretary-general of the National Museums of Canada. He says that the country as a whole must seek beyond snow and the Mounties as visible signs to bind Canada together.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0072015F
    Bernard Ostry, Canadians have right to own voice, he told a Harvard audience
    Bernard Ostry, Canadians have right to own voice, he told a Harvard audience
    McConnell, Colin
    10/22/1981
    John Brown's bodies: Gallery owner Carmen Lamanna stands in front of Brown's Fully Scaled Portrait (public Prosecutor's Speech), on exhibit through April 4, Critic Hume says Brown has returned to one of his favorite symbols for man's desperation, wrestling figures
    John Brown's bodies: Gallery owner Carmen Lamanna stands in front of Brown's Fully Scaled Portrait (public Prosecutor's Speech), on exhibit through April 4, Critic Hume says Brown has returned to one of his favorite symbols for man's desperation, wrestling figures
    Lamanna, Carmen
    3/26/1985
    Sylvia and Bernard Ostry pose with some of the 300 Art Deco and Nouveau objects they donated to the Royal Ontario Museum
    Sylvia and Bernard Ostry pose with some of the 300 Art Deco and Nouveau objects they donated to the Royal Ontario Museum
    Faught, Ken
    10/25/1990
    Alderman Elizabeth Eayrs says, in letter below, that place names which have endured give a neighborhood a sense of identity, solidarity
    Alderman Elizabeth Eayrs says, in letter below, that place names which have endured give a neighborhood a sense of identity, solidarity
    Bull, Ron
    4/5/1973
    Bernard Ostry, Ontario deputy minister says cultural sovereignty is not negotiable
    Bernard Ostry, Ontario deputy minister says cultural sovereignty is not negotiable
    Ostry, Bernard
    6/1/1984
    Hot Seat, Bernard Ostry, the head of TV Ontario, under gruelling questioning by MPPs yesterday, says he's considering handling over his posts to a younger person
    Hot Seat, Bernard Ostry, the head of TV Ontario, under gruelling questioning by MPPs yesterday, says he's considering handling over his posts to a younger person
    Cimbron, Peter
    8/9/1991
    Bernard Ostry, Technology is leading the way, rather than responding, TVO chief says
    Bernard Ostry, Technology is leading the way, rather than responding, TVO chief says
    McConnell, Colin
    10/22/1981
    Bernard Ostry, Americans do not realize how important Canada is to them, deputy minister says
    Bernard Ostry, Americans do not realize how important Canada is to them, deputy minister says
    Beaty, Keith
    5/13/1982
    Drug manufacturer John Cook says Canadian-owned drug firms tend to loose Canadian identity after they become full-fledged manufacturers, performing all steps in making prescription drugs. Cook is worried that control of his own small, Etobicoke-based company will soon go to foreigners.
    Drug manufacturer John Cook says Canadian-owned drug firms tend to loose Canadian identity after they become full-fledged manufacturers, performing all steps in making prescription drugs. Cook is worried that control of his own small, Etobicoke-based company will soon go to foreigners.
    Ross, Fred
    7/2/1970
    Bernard Turgeon has come to identify himself completely with the Metis leader Louis Riel, whom he'll be portraying in a fall telecast of the opera by Canadian composer Harry Somers
    Bernard Turgeon has come to identify himself completely with the Metis leader Louis Riel, whom he'll be portraying in a fall telecast of the opera by Canadian composer Harry Somers
    Geo, Mario
    6/21/1969
    Bernard Ostry. TV Ontario chief eyes resignation. Bernard Ostry, the embattled chief of TV Ontario, is considering leaving his $110,000-a-year post amid controversy over spending at the network
    Bernard Ostry. TV Ontario chief eyes resignation. Bernard Ostry, the embattled chief of TV Ontario, is considering leaving his $110,000-a-year post amid controversy over spending at the network
    Cimbron, Peter
    8/8/1991
    Esther Greenglass. A woman needs her own identity
    Esther Greenglass. A woman needs her own identity
    Goode, Jeff
    5/4/1971