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Sand man: Mark Culligan, one of Toronto's two full-time beachcombers, drives a front-end loader hauling a 'beachpicker' vehicle that sifts gunk at Woodbine Beach. This isn't a bad office, says the four-year veteran.
Sand man: Mark Culligan, one of Toronto's two full-time beachcombers, drives a front-end loader hauling a 'beachpicker' vehicle that sifts gunk at Woodbine Beach. This isn't a bad office, says the four-year veteran.

Sand man: Mark Culligan, one of Toronto's two full-time beachcombers, drives a front-end loader hauling a 'beachpicker' vehicle that sifts gunk at Woodbine Beach. This isn't a bad office, says the four-year veteran.

Date7/17/1990
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Sand man: Mark Culligan, one of Toronto's two full-time beachcombers, uses the front-end loader and attachment behind him to sift for gunk.
Sand man: Mark Culligan, one of Toronto's two full-time beachcombers, uses the front-end loader and attachment behind him to sift for gunk.
Gower, Patti
7/17/1990
Tough competition: Alan Russell, manager of sales recruiting and training for Hallmark Cards, sifts through 800 applications a year to find likely candidates for 10 posts
Tough competition: Alan Russell, manager of sales recruiting and training for Hallmark Cards, sifts through 800 applications a year to find likely candidates for 10 posts
Beaty, Keith
12/20/1983
Paper flood: Director orf Ontario's student awards program, Bill Clarkson, above, sifts through a mountain of applications from students seeking financial assistance with their post-secondary education. Philip Lam talks with personal loans manager Murray Dowey, right, at the Bank of Montreal.
Paper flood: Director orf Ontario's student awards program, Bill Clarkson, above, sifts through a mountain of applications from students seeking financial assistance with their post-secondary education. Philip Lam talks with personal loans manager Murray Dowey, right, at the Bank of Montreal.
Mahler, John
8/25/1982
Paper flood: Director of Ontario's student awards program, Bill Clarkson, above, sifts through a mountain of applications from students seeking financial assistance with their post-secondary education.
Paper flood: Director of Ontario's student awards program, Bill Clarkson, above, sifts through a mountain of applications from students seeking financial assistance with their post-secondary education.
Darrell, Dick
8/25/1982
For giant thirsts. Tom Culligan, founder and president of the Second Cup group of coffee houses, pours coffee into a giant cup (in reality a 50-gallon drum) at a meeting of franchisees at the Ramada Renaissance Hotel yesterday. Culligan opened his first outlet 13 years ago.
For giant thirsts. Tom Culligan, founder and president of the Second Cup group of coffee houses, pours coffee into a giant cup (in reality a 50-gallon drum) at a meeting of franchisees at the Ramada Renaissance Hotel yesterday. Culligan opened his first outlet 13 years ago.
Dunlop, Alan
8/4/1988
DeGroote: Laidlaw chief says hauling trash is more lucrative than hauling freight.
DeGroote: Laidlaw chief says hauling trash is more lucrative than hauling freight.
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
1/15/1979
Graham Robertson, chairman of the Canadian Association of Equipment Distributors, stands in front of one of his $150,000, eight-ton capacity front-end loaders
Graham Robertson, chairman of the Canadian Association of Equipment Distributors, stands in front of one of his $150,000, eight-ton capacity front-end loaders
Cooper, David
6/9/1978
Quest: Kirk Grayson, a University of Toronto Professor, (foreground) is head of an international team who'll sift Mesopotamian inscriptions for the true story of the Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian cultures
Quest: Kirk Grayson, a University of Toronto Professor, (foreground) is head of an international team who'll sift Mesopotamian inscriptions for the true story of the Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian cultures
Cooper, David
3/28/1980
One of great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.'s longterm shareholders, Howard Bertram holds bronze alloy medallion given him and other shareholders as token of thanks by tar sands development firm. The company had a difficult first decade operating its tar sands plant and investors also have taken their lumps. No dividends have been paid on common stock and shareholders watched stock hit alltime high of $17, then fell to current price of $5.
One of great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.'s longterm shareholders, Howard Bertram holds bronze alloy medallion given him and other shareholders as token of thanks by tar sands development firm. The company had a difficult first decade operating its tar sands plant and investors also have taken their lumps. No dividends have been paid on common stock and shareholders watched stock hit alltime high of $17, then fell to current price of $5.
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
9/24/1976
Mobile message: When criminal lawyer Allan Mintz drives his car, the licence plate bears a message to prospective clients
Mobile message: When criminal lawyer Allan Mintz drives his car, the licence plate bears a message to prospective clients
Dunlop, Alan
3/22/1987
Dr. John J. Slavens, 82, is proud of having the body of a 35-year-old man and he drives it hard. As well as two days' practice as a pediatrician he makes house calls four days a week. Retirement is not only deadly, He says, it's a waste.
Dr. John J. Slavens, 82, is proud of having the body of a 35-year-old man and he drives it hard. As well as two days' practice as a pediatrician he makes house calls four days a week. Retirement is not only deadly, He says, it's a waste.
Mahler, John
7/27/1989
Refused insurance: James McMahon, who drives a motorcycle and a car, was refused automobile insurance because of his job
Refused insurance: James McMahon, who drives a motorcycle and a car, was refused automobile insurance because of his job
Stuparyk, Michael
2/8/1990