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Surplus aid: Bill Magill sits in one of the wheelchairs collected for the Caribbean
Surplus aid: Bill Magill sits in one of the wheelchairs collected for the Caribbean

Surplus aid: Bill Magill sits in one of the wheelchairs collected for the Caribbean

Date11/20/1987
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  • Surplus aid: Bill Magill sits in one of the wheelchairs collected for the Caribbean
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0130307F
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New house: John Israel, left, and his wife Pat both use wheelchairs, so they built a house from scratch with everything, including kitchen counters and sinks, at a 4 1/2-foot level
New house: John Israel, left, and his wife Pat both use wheelchairs, so they built a house from scratch with everything, including kitchen counters and sinks, at a 4 1/2-foot level
Beaty, Keith
10/10/1989
Congratulations offered: Use of models in wheelchairs, in recent advertising supplement in The Star, showed disabled people in an entirely normal setting
Congratulations offered: Use of models in wheelchairs, in recent advertising supplement in The Star, showed disabled people in an entirely normal setting
Beaty, Keith
3/31/1981
A weary 61-year-old Frank Mariani sits alone and virtually ignored in a wheelchair in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital lobby today
A weary 61-year-old Frank Mariani sits alone and virtually ignored in a wheelchair in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital lobby today
McConnell, Colin
4/25/1984
Bill Magill: Reitred public servant says he specializes in finding the best of the worst.
Bill Magill: Reitred public servant says he specializes in finding the best of the worst.
Loek, Dick
11/20/1987
Another victory: Verna Magill shares a proud moment with husband Herb, whose fight for medals for retired firefighters ended happily yesterday
Another victory: Verna Magill shares a proud moment with husband Herb, whose fight for medals for retired firefighters ended happily yesterday
Lautens, Richard
7/28/1991
Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
Beaty, Keith
8/1/1973
New model: Sun Hak Park, president of Hyundai Auto Canada, sits behind the steering wheel of one of his weapons against sales decline: an improved Stellar compact, with larger engine, improved suspension and transmission and restyled front end
New model: Sun Hak Park, president of Hyundai Auto Canada, sits behind the steering wheel of one of his weapons against sales decline: an improved Stellar compact, with larger engine, improved suspension and transmission and restyled front end
Mahler, John
1/7/1986
Progress in bloom: Mert More stands in front of his home - the first post-World War II home built in rural village of Lansing in 1947 - which sits one short block away from Sheppard Ave
Progress in bloom: Mert More stands in front of his home - the first post-World War II home built in rural village of Lansing in 1947 - which sits one short block away from Sheppard Ave
Mahler, John
7/15/1981
Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
Treasure of Whiterock Estates, Ronald Bluestein sits in his office in downtown Toronto explaining his company's real estate operations in Ontario. He is one of three principals in the firm which subdivides farm land, and then aggressively sells lots with the slogan Own a Piece of Canada. A team of Star investigators has disclosed that titles to many of the Whiterock Estates lots are faulty.
Ross, Fred
9/10/1971
On the waterfront: Paul Sherwood sits in front of one his passenger ferries, the Caledonia, at the city's harbor
On the waterfront: Paul Sherwood sits in front of one his passenger ferries, the Caledonia, at the city's harbor
Toronto Star (Firm)
6/5/1991
Dual keyboards: Robert Moses, president of Syntronics, sits by one of the music processors he markets
Dual keyboards: Robert Moses, president of Syntronics, sits by one of the music processors he markets
Cooper, David
8/1/1983
A Roomer at 314 Dundas St. West, prospector John Dowler sits on his bed in the room next door to the one in which 77-year-old Gig Yun died in a fire on Oct. 4. Toronto fire department platoon chief John Rider told a coroner's inquest conditions in that home were atrocious.
A Roomer at 314 Dundas St. West, prospector John Dowler sits on his bed in the room next door to the one in which 77-year-old Gig Yun died in a fire on Oct. 4. Toronto fire department platoon chief John Rider told a coroner's inquest conditions in that home were atrocious.
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
11/3/1972