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Peter Poot: He'll act as planning chief until Scarborough finds a new commissioner.
Peter Poot: He'll act as planning chief until Scarborough finds a new commissioner.

Peter Poot: He'll act as planning chief until Scarborough finds a new commissioner.

Date6/3/1975
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  • Peter Poot: He'll act as planning chief until Scarborough finds a new commissioner.
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132259F
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      Growing hobby: Peter Poot, Scarborough's deputy planning commissioner, and children, Eric, 9, and Sonja, 14, look over some of the orchids the Poots grow at their farm at Goodwood
      Growing hobby: Peter Poot, Scarborough's deputy planning commissioner, and children, Eric, 9, and Sonja, 14, look over some of the orchids the Poots grow at their farm at Goodwood
      Dunlop, Al
      5/23/1984
      Mr. Scarborough: Jack Poots, senior commissioner, retires this month after 44 years of working for Scarborough, where he was born and has always lived.
      Mr. Scarborough: Jack Poots, senior commissioner, retires this month after 44 years of working for Scarborough, where he was born and has always lived.
      Russell, Jim
      9/18/1989
      A punch-card voting system is demonstrated by Jack Poots, the Scarborough clerk and chief election officer
      A punch-card voting system is demonstrated by Jack Poots, the Scarborough clerk and chief election officer
      McConnell, Colin
      10/31/1975
      Scarborough clerk Jack Poots puts chain of office on Mayor Gus Harris at council's inaugural meeting last night
      Scarborough clerk Jack Poots puts chain of office on Mayor Gus Harris at council's inaugural meeting last night
      Darrell, Dick
      12/4/1978
      Trouble finds him: Peter Worthington sits at home with his terrier, Lucy, and the new book he was promoting in Western Canada when he talked himself out of a job
      Trouble finds him: Peter Worthington sits at home with his terrier, Lucy, and the new book he was promoting in Western Canada when he talked himself out of a job
      Cooper, David
      10/6/1984
      Peter Poot left and Dennis Manning, Director of parks for Scarboro
      Peter Poot left and Dennis Manning, Director of parks for Scarboro
      Darrell, Dick
      6/3/1975
      Walter Gordon looks at the proposed Bank Act changes and finds them wanting
      Walter Gordon looks at the proposed Bank Act changes and finds them wanting
      Gordon, Walter Lockhart, 1906-1987
      10/7/1976
      George Armstrong, the famed Chief of the Maple Leafs, finds it is fun to be a coach - if you're winning
      George Armstrong, the famed Chief of the Maple Leafs, finds it is fun to be a coach - if you're winning
      Armstrong, George
      11/17/1972
      Peter C. Newman (left) interviews Vincent Massey. Massey finds English words to 'O Canada' unworthy
      Peter C. Newman (left) interviews Vincent Massey. Massey finds English words to 'O Canada' unworthy
      James, Norman
      2/23/1967
      The helmet fits-- he'll wear it. Eight honorary fire chiefs of Scarborough were hosts at one of several borough parties honoring Fire Chief Dave Forgie, 63, who is retiring after 35 years with department, 8 of those years as chief. Forgie (right, front gi
      The helmet fits-- he'll wear it. Eight honorary fire chiefs of Scarborough were hosts at one of several borough parties honoring Fire Chief Dave Forgie, 63, who is retiring after 35 years with department, 8 of those years as chief. Forgie (right, front gi
      Lennon, Frank
      7/29/1976
      Chief liquor commissioner Allan Grossman at press conference: ''I have not violated the Liquor Control act or any other act of the legislature''?prepared statement
      Chief liquor commissioner Allan Grossman at press conference: ''I have not violated the Liquor Control act or any other act of the legislature''?prepared statement
      Grossman, Allan, 1910-
      5/31/1963
      Hairy suitor: Aussie, the hairy-nosed wombat, is on loan to Metro Toronto Zoo from Chicago's Brookfield Zoo - in hopes he'll find a mate. Come next June, he may be leading Sunday tours with the zoo's director-to-be, Peter Crowcroft, also from Australia.
      Hairy suitor: Aussie, the hairy-nosed wombat, is on loan to Metro Toronto Zoo from Chicago's Brookfield Zoo - in hopes he'll find a mate. Come next June, he may be leading Sunday tours with the zoo's director-to-be, Peter Crowcroft, also from Australia.
      Combs, Erin
      8/4/1980