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Legitimate fund-raisers should register with Department of Consumer Affairs and Better Business Bureau and use a statement saying so in solicitations, says E.T. Burch, above of the Children's Aid Society.
Legitimate fund-raisers should register with Department of Consumer Affairs and Better Business Bureau and use a statement saying so in solicitations, says E.T. Burch, above of the Children's Aid Society.

Legitimate fund-raisers should register with Department of Consumer Affairs and Better Business Bureau and use a statement saying so in solicitations, says E.T. Burch, above of the Children's Aid Society.

Date4/14/1976
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  • Legitimate fund-raisers should register with Department of Consumer Affairs and Better Business Bureau and use a statement saying so in solicitations, says E.T. Burch, above of the Children's Aid Society.
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Promotional pal: The fame and eating habits of other-worldy movie star E.T. have boosted the fortunes of the maker of Reese's Pieces. Hershey Canada president David Conn expects a 50-per-cent increase in the peanut butter flavored product for the rest of the year.
Promotional pal: The fame and eating habits of other-worldy movie star E.T. have boosted the fortunes of the maker of Reese's Pieces. Hershey Canada president David Conn expects a 50-per-cent increase in the peanut butter flavored product for the rest of the year.
Russell, Jim
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Paul Kikot, agricultural inspector for the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs, spends part of each day in Metro supermaket and grocery stores
Paul Kikot, agricultural inspector for the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs, spends part of each day in Metro supermaket and grocery stores
Lennon, Frank
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Al Coleclough: Top enforcement officer in Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Affairs admits the government isn't doing an adequate job of inspecting the firms it has licensed to operate. He is revamping and retraining his division to better handle mortgage-brokerage firms.
Al Coleclough: Top enforcement officer in Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Affairs admits the government isn't doing an adequate job of inspecting the firms it has licensed to operate. He is revamping and retraining his division to better handle mortgage-brokerage firms.
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
6/26/1980
Flying high: John Burch of Rosemont designed and built this unique ultra-light aircraft, which sells for $11,500.
Flying high: John Burch of Rosemont designed and built this unique ultra-light aircraft, which sells for $11,500.
Slaughter, Mike
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Former Pirate: Bill McMillan, now the manager of a legitimate office equipment supply dealership, says he once was one of the con artists who manipulated customers
Former Pirate: Bill McMillan, now the manager of a legitimate office equipment supply dealership, says he once was one of the con artists who manipulated customers
Dunlop, Alan
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Larry Heisey or United Way fund-raiser
Larry Heisey or United Way fund-raiser
Loek, Dick
12/20/1983
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
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Handling complaints that come in to the Landlord-Tenant Advisory Bureau of Metro are director Paul Jones and Maria DeBrito.
Handling complaints that come in to the Landlord-Tenant Advisory Bureau of Metro are director Paul Jones and Maria DeBrito.
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
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Percy Smith, 20, has a nice number, thank you, as the first male telephone operator at the Credit Bureau of Greater Toronto
Percy Smith, 20, has a nice number, thank you, as the first male telephone operator at the Credit Bureau of Greater Toronto
Toronto Star (Firm)
8/16/1973
Toronto fan: Tourist bureau's Bill Holtzman says our friendliness makes us easy to promote
Toronto fan: Tourist bureau's Bill Holtzman says our friendliness makes us easy to promote
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
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Dairy Bureau's Murray Dodd: Behind $5.5 million of ad campaign.
Dairy Bureau's Murray Dodd: Behind $5.5 million of ad campaign.
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
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Stephen Palmer, the new general manager of Convention and Tourist Bureau of Metropolitan Toronto, is a former sales manager who sells his town with words like package and the product
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Geo, Mario
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