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Gerrit de Boer with daughter Idette at new Idomo store in Downsview.
Gerrit de Boer with daughter Idette at new Idomo store in Downsview.

Gerrit de Boer with daughter Idette at new Idomo store in Downsview.

Date3/5/1993
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0126517F
      Family day urged: Employees are unanimously behind Idomo Furniture owner Gerrit de Boer, who wants the Ontario government to prevent wide-open Sunday shopping. Premier David Peterson said he won't back down on a plan to let municipalties control Sunday openings.
      Family day urged: Employees are unanimously behind Idomo Furniture owner Gerrit de Boer, who wants the Ontario government to prevent wide-open Sunday shopping. Premier David Peterson said he won't back down on a plan to let municipalties control Sunday openings.
      Slaughter, Mike
      1/4/1988
      James Lucas, left, John De Boer, centre, and Gordon Bacque tour complex
      James Lucas, left, John De Boer, centre, and Gordon Bacque tour complex
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/22/1979
      Warming up for the white stuff, Fred de Boer puts a sheen on a showmobile at the Toronto International Snowmobile and ATV Show. The four-day event ope(...)
      Warming up for the white stuff, Fred de Boer puts a sheen on a showmobile at the Toronto International Snowmobile and ATV Show. The four-day event ope(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      10/2/1992
      Aggressive riding had Graham Noyce in lead on both motos, but tough course took its toll and title went to Gerrit Wolsink
      Aggressive riding had Graham Noyce in lead on both motos, but tough course took its toll and title went to Gerrit Wolsink
      Goode, Jeff
      6/17/1979
      Boer war veteran remembers comrades
      Boer war veteran remembers comrades
      Darrell, Dick
      11/11/1975
      The tremendous twins, or, How the Boers were beaten
      The tremendous twins, or, How the Boers were beaten
      Ames, Ernest Fitzroy
      1900
      The great Boer war
      The great Boer war
      Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
      1900
      Drawing of large monument with angel on top. 
      A Boer War Monument
      Unknown
      Approximately 1928
      New prop: De Havilland Aircraft of Canada in Downsview is working on a new type of propeller for turboprop planes, which it says are more fuel-efficient than jets
      New prop: De Havilland Aircraft of Canada in Downsview is working on a new type of propeller for turboprop planes, which it says are more fuel-efficient than jets
      De Havilland Aircraft Company of Canada, Limited
      11/26/1982
      Facing the axe: A de Havilland worker, leaving the Downsview plant yesterday with fellow employees, reacts with a thumbs-down to news of 1,300 layoffs
      Facing the axe: A de Havilland worker, leaving the Downsview plant yesterday with fellow employees, reacts with a thumbs-down to news of 1,300 layoffs
      Dunlop, Al
      10/4/1991
      Killers Hunted, Metro police tape blocks off the Downsview variety store of SuckJu Ryu, 56, today after the shopkeeper was shot to death by two men ab(...)
      Killers Hunted, Metro police tape blocks off the Downsview variety store of SuckJu Ryu, 56, today after the shopkeeper was shot to death by two men ab(...)
      Rankin, Jim
      2/19/1993
      Michael Reves, co-owner of Decorium in Downsview, picks up items for his store while travelling around the world. The ceramic faces are $250 each.
      Michael Reves, co-owner of Decorium in Downsview, picks up items for his store while travelling around the world. The ceramic faces are $250 each.
      Gower, Patti
      5/22/1990