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Four years later: Brampton's Robert Fraser, flanked by wife Tina and mother Margaret, with his governor-general's medal for bravery and his official citation for having saved a 10-year-old boy in Lake Erie
Four years later: Brampton's Robert Fraser, flanked by wife Tina and mother Margaret, with his governor-general's medal for bravery and his official citation for having saved a 10-year-old boy in Lake Erie

Four years later: Brampton's Robert Fraser, flanked by wife Tina and mother Margaret, with his governor-general's medal for bravery and his official citation for having saved a 10-year-old boy in Lake Erie

Date12/14/1993
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0127447F
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      Hero's children, An excited Jamie Fikis, 6, and his 8-year-old sister, Kristin, carry Ontario Medal for Firefighter's Bravery and citation honoring th(...)
      Lennon, Frank
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      After 15 years in Victoria, Leon Rooke, winner of the Governor-General's award of the best work of fiction published in 1983, is spending a year in Toronto with his family
      After 15 years in Victoria, Leon Rooke, winner of the Governor-General's award of the best work of fiction published in 1983, is spending a year in Toronto with his family
      Rooke, Leon
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      Harmony in motion: Brampton's Jack Lauzon, after 13 years of racing, has earned his place at the top of his sport.
      Harmony in motion: Brampton's Jack Lauzon, after 13 years of racing, has earned his place at the top of his sport.
      Lauzon, Jack
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      David Donnell, this year's deserving winner of the Governor-General's award for poetry for his exhilarating collection Settlements, is proof you don't(...)
      David Donnell, this year's deserving winner of the Governor-General's award for poetry for his exhilarating collection Settlements, is proof you don't(...)
      Donnell, David, 1939-
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      Risked lives: Andy Patterson, 32, flanked by Dean Ribble (left), 12, and his brother, George, 10, dragged Patterson's 12-year-old son, Billy, screaming from a Mississauga building after 8,000 volts shot through the boy's body when he caught a foot in a transformer room
      Risked lives: Andy Patterson, 32, flanked by Dean Ribble (left), 12, and his brother, George, 10, dragged Patterson's 12-year-old son, Billy, screaming from a Mississauga building after 8,000 volts shot through the boy's body when he caught a foot in a transformer room
      Calleja, Frank
      2/28/1980
      A Sudbury mining executive who cast fear to the wind when he chased a gunman who moments earlier had shot and killed a pro-inspector at the Royal York Hotel, has been awarded a police citation. But yesterday, after receiving the civilian citation for bravery from Metro police commissioners, Lloyd Bardswich could only recall the incident with wonderment.
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      Lennon, Frank
      7/30/1987
      Governor-General Ray Hnatyshyn, left, seems mighty pleased with the official Canadian National Exhibition medal, engraved with his portrait, being pre(...)
      Governor-General Ray Hnatyshyn, left, seems mighty pleased with the official Canadian National Exhibition medal, engraved with his portrait, being pre(...)
      Hnatyshyn, Ray
      8/19/1992
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      Bull, Ron
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      Scotty Dunbar, a guard at Canadian Tire's Brampton warehouse, says the company's profit-sharing plan has given him incomparable security for his old age. Dunbar, 49, has used his equity in Canadian Tire shares to pay off his mortgage and start a business that later failed. He still has more than $120,000 left. He hopes to retire in few years.
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      Calleja, Frank
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      Timothy Findley is delighted with his Governor-General's Award
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      Findley, Timothy, 1930-2002
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      Governor general's study used by King as his sitting room
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      Canadian Government Motion Pictures Bureau
      7/1/1939
      Like his grandfather, Brampton's Bill Brander raises cattle and grows grain on family acres, ignoring factories edging property
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      Slaughter, Mike
      12/28/1982