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Love of obscure: If it's weird you're after, check out David Kiner's Outer Limits video store
Love of obscure: If it's weird you're after, check out David Kiner's Outer Limits video store

Love of obscure: If it's weird you're after, check out David Kiner's Outer Limits video store

Date10/20/1988
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0128962F
      Michael Davis: President of thriving L. Davis Textiles is one of the beneficiaries of Canadian quotas on textile imports but he complains of gross abuse of quota limits by customs officials to ensure that annual limits are not exceeded. Davis' Toronto firm, which specializes in children's sleepwear, employs 200. About 200,000 are employed in the industry nationally.
      Michael Davis: President of thriving L. Davis Textiles is one of the beneficiaries of Canadian quotas on textile imports but he complains of gross abuse of quota limits by customs officials to ensure that annual limits are not exceeded. Davis' Toronto firm, which specializes in children's sleepwear, employs 200. About 200,000 are employed in the industry nationally.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      1/10/1980
      Stranger Cole runs a record store in Kensington Market where you can hear some of the most exciting and downright weird music. It's the reggae mutation, via recording studio trickery, known as Dub
      Stranger Cole runs a record store in Kensington Market where you can hear some of the most exciting and downright weird music. It's the reggae mutation, via recording studio trickery, known as Dub
      Griffin, Doug
      5/18/1978
      Labor of love: Pamella Amster and Gerald Beeston, owners of After Dark, started their specialty store because We used to go to video stores and we used to get angry because there weren't any videos that we liked, Amster says.
      Labor of love: Pamella Amster and Gerald Beeston, owners of After Dark, started their specialty store because We used to go to video stores and we used to get angry because there weren't any videos that we liked, Amster says.
      Stawicki, Andrew
      1/29/1989
      A geographical history of Nova Scotia, containing an account of the situation, extent and limits thereof, as also of the various struggles between the(...)
      A geographical history of Nova Scotia, containing an account of the situation, extent and limits thereof, as also of the various struggles between the(...)
      Paul Vaillant
      1749
      Kapuskasing city limits
      Kapuskasing city limits
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1952-06
      Pay ranges: Salary limits hiked for VIA Rail's Hanigan: left: and PetroCan's Hopper
      Pay ranges: Salary limits hiked for VIA Rail's Hanigan: left: and PetroCan's Hopper
      Beaty, Keith
      7/5/1982
      No relief: Smoker ignores sign warning an outdoor section of Greenwood Race Track grandstand is off limits
      No relief: Smoker ignores sign warning an outdoor section of Greenwood Race Track grandstand is off limits
      Bull, Ron
      1/1/1993
      Off limits: Yellow police warning tape surrounds Paul Bernado's rented Port Dalhousie house, the focus of an intense investigation by forensic experts
      Off limits: Yellow police warning tape surrounds Paul Bernado's rented Port Dalhousie house, the focus of an intense investigation by forensic experts
      Bernardo, Paul
      2/25/1993
      About 1,500 Members of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union demontrated yesterday in the heart of the garment district on Spadina Ave., to urge limits on clothing imports. [Incomplete]
      About 1,500 Members of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union demontrated yesterday in the heart of the garment district on Spadina Ave., to urge limits on clothing imports. [Incomplete]
      Darrell, Dick
      4/25/1973
      Move over fella! Drivers who routinely travel in excess of speed limits should be made aware of the highly dangerous situations they create, reader sa(...)
      Move over fella! Drivers who routinely travel in excess of speed limits should be made aware of the highly dangerous situations they create, reader sa(...)
      Bull, Ron
      1/7/1982
      Organizers of an international sports competition with no age limits, The Masters Games, here in August, '85, are Ken and Maureen O'Bryan, who are raising $5 million for the venture
      Organizers of an international sports competition with no age limits, The Masters Games, here in August, '85, are Ken and Maureen O'Bryan, who are raising $5 million for the venture
      Combs, Erin
      7/11/1982
      The waterfront will be off-limits to swimmers once again this summer because of high pollution levels
      The waterfront will be off-limits to swimmers once again this summer because of high pollution levels
      Bennett, Julie
      7/25/1987