Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Sidney Handleman, minister of consumer and commercial relations, said this week that he gets more complaints about insurance companies than any other business - and it's the industry's fault
Sidney Handleman, minister of consumer and commercial relations, said this week that he gets more complaints about insurance companies than any other business - and it's the industry's fault

Sidney Handleman, minister of consumer and commercial relations, said this week that he gets more complaints about insurance companies than any other business - and it's the industry's fault

Date2/1/1977
Names
(photographer)
Alternate Title
  • Sidney Handleman, minister of consumer and commercial relations, said this week that he gets more complaints about insurance companies than any other business - and it's the industry's fault
FormatPicture
Medium
Language
ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132891F
Solving consumer complaints concerning the computer is James Finch's newest job. He's toronto's first computer ombudsman and will head a service organized by Canadian Information Processing Society and the Consumer Association of Canada. Here he handles a
Solving consumer complaints concerning the computer is James Finch's newest job. He's toronto's first computer ombudsman and will head a service organized by Canadian Information Processing Society and the Consumer Association of Canada. Here he handles a
Goode, Jeff
2/15/1977
Facts of life: Life insurance companies consider age, sex and physical handicaps when setting rates, and industry needs relief from human rights laws which were written without regard to such facts of life, says industry's top spokemen Edward Crawford.
Facts of life: Life insurance companies consider age, sex and physical handicaps when setting rates, and industry needs relief from human rights laws which were written without regard to such facts of life, says industry's top spokemen Edward Crawford.
Beaty, Keith
5/26/1980
Won't quit: Albert Segal, 70, has found that complaints are best made to people who run companies.
Won't quit: Albert Segal, 70, has found that complaints are best made to people who run companies.
Stuparyk, Michael
12/21/1983
Energy war: Bob Thompson is the new chairman of the Canadian Gas Association and the gas industry's general in a war with electric utilities over the consumer's heating dollar
Energy war: Bob Thompson is the new chairman of the Canadian Gas Association and the gas industry's general in a war with electric utilities over the consumer's heating dollar
Beaty, Keith
5/24/1984
Henry Rhude, above, heads Central which took over Crown Trust, the firm Ontario Commercial Relations Minister Robert Elgie, right, ordered seized.
Henry Rhude, above, heads Central which took over Crown Trust, the firm Ontario Commercial Relations Minister Robert Elgie, right, ordered seized.
Beaty, Keith
2/3/1983
Officers assaulted me man tells police panel, By Chris Welner, Toronto Star, A Scarborough steamfitter was handcuffed and beaten by police after swearing at them for ticketing a friend who had been drinking on the street, a public complaints tribunal has
Officers assaulted me man tells police panel, By Chris Welner, Toronto Star, A Scarborough steamfitter was handcuffed and beaten by police after swearing at them for ticketing a friend who had been drinking on the street, a public complaints tribunal has
Stawicki, Andrew
6/4/1987
Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
Cooper, David
10/29/1986
Derek Bok, Hears students' complaints
Derek Bok, Hears students' complaints
Goode, Jeff
5/9/1973
Gordon Slemon: Complaints that U of T's engineering school was deteriorating were justified, engineering dean says.
Gordon Slemon: Complaints that U of T's engineering school was deteriorating were justified, engineering dean says.
Lennon, Frank
7/18/1978
I don't talk about it, 26-year-old Pat Ciccone says of his job as driver-clerk to North York Mayor Mel Lastman. He drives Latsman 300 to 400 miles a week, and handles telephone complaints when he's not behind the wheel.
I don't talk about it, 26-year-old Pat Ciccone says of his job as driver-clerk to North York Mayor Mel Lastman. He drives Latsman 300 to 400 miles a week, and handles telephone complaints when he's not behind the wheel.
Combs, Erin
12/29/1975
Too political: George Omran has been told by transportation ministry officials to return his vanity licence plates because of complaints from the public that the message NTFADA - Intifadah - is political
Too political: George Omran has been told by transportation ministry officials to return his vanity licence plates because of complaints from the public that the message NTFADA - Intifadah - is political
Madonik, Rick
7/31/1991
Handling complaints that come in to the Landlord-Tenant Advisory Bureau of Metro are director Paul Jones and Maria DeBrito.
Handling complaints that come in to the Landlord-Tenant Advisory Bureau of Metro are director Paul Jones and Maria DeBrito.
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
11/25/1971