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Peter Cooke: Mayor's assistant has resigned from his $42,000-a-year job
Peter Cooke: Mayor's assistant has resigned from his $42,000-a-year job

Peter Cooke: Mayor's assistant has resigned from his $42,000-a-year job

Date9/17/1981
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0126119F
      Peter Cooke, selected as Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton's new chief of staff from among dozens of applicants, is beginning to sweep away the chaos that built up in the mayor's office since he moved in Dec. 1.
      Peter Cooke, selected as Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton's new chief of staff from among dozens of applicants, is beginning to sweep away the chaos that built up in the mayor's office since he moved in Dec. 1.
      Goode, Jeff
      2/19/1981
      Final pitch?: City hall scuttlebutt has it that Art Eggleton may not make another pitch for mayor's job
      Final pitch?: City hall scuttlebutt has it that Art Eggleton may not make another pitch for mayor's job
      Eggleton, Arthur C., 1943-
      1/21/1984
      New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
      New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
      Beaty, Keith
      5/31/1973
      Crown resigns: Deputy Crown Attorney Bob McGee, who has resigned, says his quitting had nothing to do with the weapons case against Neil Cameron Proverbs
      Crown resigns: Deputy Crown Attorney Bob McGee, who has resigned, says his quitting had nothing to do with the weapons case against Neil Cameron Proverbs
      Bull, Ron
      11/1/1982
      Hugh McCullum, editor of The United Church Observer for 10 years has resigned to take charge of the information unit of a Zimbabwe-based research and documentation organization
      Hugh McCullum, editor of The United Church Observer for 10 years has resigned to take charge of the information unit of a Zimbabwe-based research and documentation organization
      Griffin, Doug
      7/20/1989
      Mr. Justice Bora Laskin, at 61 one of the youngest and most junior members of the Supreme Court, is the new Chief Justice of Canada. The first Jewish member of the Supreme Court, Laskin has been a justice for less than four years. He succeeds Chief Justice Gerald Fauteux, 73, who resigned on Dec. 23.
      Mr. Justice Bora Laskin, at 61 one of the youngest and most junior members of the Supreme Court, is the new Chief Justice of Canada. The first Jewish member of the Supreme Court, Laskin has been a justice for less than four years. He succeeds Chief Justice Gerald Fauteux, 73, who resigned on Dec. 23.
      James, Norman
      3/20/1970
      Mum's the word, Peter North sits in the Legislature yesterday sporting a white ribbon worn by men who oppose violence against women. He resigned his cabinet post Nov. 13 in a sex scandal
      Mum's the word, Peter North sits in the Legislature yesterday sporting a white ribbon worn by men who oppose violence against women. He resigned his cabinet post Nov. 13 in a sex scandal
      North, Peter
      12/1/1992
      Mayor's on the job in bed. Confined to Ajax-Pickering Mayor George Ashe of Pickering with nurse Patricia Meek kept up with with telephone calls to cou(...)
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      Ashe, George, 1931-2014
      10/20/1975
      The seesaw battle for the mayor's seat in East York is reflected in the faces of 17-year council veteran Howard Chandler and his wife, Dorothy, last n(...)
      The seesaw battle for the mayor's seat in East York is reflected in the faces of 17-year council veteran Howard Chandler and his wife, Dorothy, last n(...)
      Chandler, Howard
      12/6/1976
      Peter Clutterbuck, assistant program director with the mental health association, who has travelled across Canada collecting research for the study in the past year, points out that reconstructing historical employment patterns also will allow working
      Peter Clutterbuck, assistant program director with the mental health association, who has travelled across Canada collecting research for the study in the past year, points out that reconstructing historical employment patterns also will allow working
      Griffin, Doug
      9/22/1984
      North York - A former member of the Toronto Mayor's Committee on Community and Race Relations has been named executive director of a similar committee in North York
      North York - A former member of the Toronto Mayor's Committee on Community and Race Relations has been named executive director of a similar committee in North York
      Dexter, Brian
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      Art Eggleton: Toronto mayor's annoyed by suggestion the public has been left out of railway lands plan
      Art Eggleton: Toronto mayor's annoyed by suggestion the public has been left out of railway lands plan
      Combs, Erin
      8/9/1984