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Dr. Gary Smith: The Orillia pediatrician says Gabriel's parents were amazing.
Dr. Gary Smith: The Orillia pediatrician says Gabriel's parents were amazing.

Dr. Gary Smith: The Orillia pediatrician says Gabriel's parents were amazing.

Date10/17/1987
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Dr. John J. Slavens, 82, is proud of having the body of a 35-year-old man and he drives it hard. As well as two days' practice as a pediatrician he makes house calls four days a week. Retirement is not only deadly, He says, it's a waste.
Dr. John J. Slavens, 82, is proud of having the body of a 35-year-old man and he drives it hard. As well as two days' practice as a pediatrician he makes house calls four days a week. Retirement is not only deadly, He says, it's a waste.
Mahler, John
7/27/1989
Victims's parents: Wesley Jones and his wife talk to Metro Police Constable Gary Walton (left) and 31 Divison sergeants Gary Greaves and Robert Cowan after their 21-year-old son, Ray, was shot and killed in front of a townhouse in the Jane St
Victims's parents: Wesley Jones and his wife talk to Metro Police Constable Gary Walton (left) and 31 Divison sergeants Gary Greaves and Robert Cowan after their 21-year-old son, Ray, was shot and killed in front of a townhouse in the Jane St
Irish, Paul
11/5/1981
This gentleman, testifying at Grrange inquiry Nov. 8, '83 is Dr. Harry Bain, a former chief pediatrician at the Hospital for Sick Children. He has now finished his testimony but we could not course.
This gentleman, testifying at Grrange inquiry Nov. 8, '83 is Dr. Harry Bain, a former chief pediatrician at the Hospital for Sick Children. He has now finished his testimony but we could not course.
Cooper, David
11/8/1983
A Sarnia pediatrician convicted of sexually assaulting nurses and patients' mothers over a 16-year period has been ordered not to practise medicine for six months. And Dr. Kunwar Singh, 49, will lose his licence for a minimum 18 months if he's convicted of a similar charge within the next four years, a disciplinary hearing of the College of Physicians and Surgeons has ruled. [Incomplete]
A Sarnia pediatrician convicted of sexually assaulting nurses and patients' mothers over a 16-year period has been ordered not to practise medicine for six months. And Dr. Kunwar Singh, 49, will lose his licence for a minimum 18 months if he's convicted of a similar charge within the next four years, a disciplinary hearing of the College of Physicians and Surgeons has ruled. [Incomplete]
Loek, Dick
11/27/1991
Infant's parents: Catherine and Brian Murphy, of Kitchener, leave the inquest into the death of their baby, Gary, at Sick Children's Hospital last month
Infant's parents: Catherine and Brian Murphy, of Kitchener, leave the inquest into the death of their baby, Gary, at Sick Children's Hospital last month
McConnell, Colin
5/24/1983
Every corner drug store these days has books on child-rearing availabel to everybody. So how do today's parents bring up their young children - traditionally or permissively? Star staff writer Wendy Dey, left, and child development expert Michael Grapko, discuss these questions with parents who practise both methods. Dr. Grapko is head of the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto.
Every corner drug store these days has books on child-rearing availabel to everybody. So how do today's parents bring up their young children - traditionally or permissively? Star staff writer Wendy Dey, left, and child development expert Michael Grapko, discuss these questions with parents who practise both methods. Dr. Grapko is head of the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto.
Spremo, Boris
3/6/1970
Frankness with parents won them over to his novel, approach, says principal Jim Montgomerie. He meets them to alleviate their fears.
Frankness with parents won them over to his novel, approach, says principal Jim Montgomerie. He meets them to alleviate their fears.
Griffin, Doug
6/25/1970
Support for alternative schools: The real issue on private schools, says Lyle McBurney, is can parents have the freedom to select a school with a cultural, religious or special education dimension unavailable from the public system?
Support for alternative schools: The real issue on private schools, says Lyle McBurney, is can parents have the freedom to select a school with a cultural, religious or special education dimension unavailable from the public system?
Russell, Jim
10/14/1981
Michael Barrett, Chairman of the Sex Information and Education Council of Canada, here with his wife, Ann, and children, Heather and Andrea, says parents may have reservations about sex book Show Me, but they should be able to decide for themselves if it is appropriate.
Michael Barrett, Chairman of the Sex Information and Education Council of Canada, here with his wife, Ann, and children, Heather and Andrea, says parents may have reservations about sex book Show Me, but they should be able to decide for themselves if it is appropriate.
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
7/28/1975
Warning: Dresden Mayor Leslie Hawgood says the midnight curfew is a message to parents that they are responsible for . . . their under 16-year-olds.
Warning: Dresden Mayor Leslie Hawgood says the midnight curfew is a message to parents that they are responsible for . . . their under 16-year-olds.
Henton, Darcy
7/12/1988
Fred Reynolds: Director says most parents coping.
Fred Reynolds: Director says most parents coping.
Faught, Ken
12/3/1984
Man's best friends: There's no really bad type of dog, says Toronto Academy of Veterinary Medicine president Randall Larsen, but sometimes they inherit a mean temperament from their parents' genes
Man's best friends: There's no really bad type of dog, says Toronto Academy of Veterinary Medicine president Randall Larsen, but sometimes they inherit a mean temperament from their parents' genes
Lennon, Frank
10/21/1981