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Doing their own thing: Techstar Plastics' president Tom Taylor (left) and vice-president Bill Barnes
Doing their own thing: Techstar Plastics' president Tom Taylor (left) and vice-president Bill Barnes

Doing their own thing: Techstar Plastics' president Tom Taylor (left) and vice-president Bill Barnes

Date11/3/1978
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FormatPicture
ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0134722F
Steve Gately: Vice-president of Maple Leaf Plastics Corp. of Toronto persisted and eventually won funding from a federal-provincial program. He hired 12 men to renovate his 40-year-old plant.
Steve Gately: Vice-president of Maple Leaf Plastics Corp. of Toronto persisted and eventually won funding from a federal-provincial program. He hired 12 men to renovate his 40-year-old plant.
Goode, Jeff
2/9/1984
Debt repaid: AGO vice-president Georgia Prassas hands over a cheque yesterday to Metro Chairman Alan Tonks, repaying a $1 million loan from Metro Council to help bring the Barnes Exhibit to town
Debt repaid: AGO vice-president Georgia Prassas hands over a cheque yesterday to Metro Chairman Alan Tonks, repaying a $1 million loan from Metro Council to help bring the Barnes Exhibit to town
Art Gallery of Ontario
2/13/1995
First President of the newly-formed Occidental Life Insurance Co. of Canada is Michael Barnes, 52, left, with Earl Clark, president of the California-based parent company. The two spent an hour and a half yesterday signing hundreds of documents required to launch the firm, which will offer new product lines.
First President of the newly-formed Occidental Life Insurance Co. of Canada is Michael Barnes, 52, left, with Earl Clark, president of the California-based parent company. The two spent an hour and a half yesterday signing hundreds of documents required to launch the firm, which will offer new product lines.
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
1/12/1971
Come together: Ron Evason, president of the Society of the Plastics Industry of Canada, says many small manufacturers may have to band together in order to succeed in the tough international marketplace.
Come together: Ron Evason, president of the Society of the Plastics Industry of Canada, says many small manufacturers may have to band together in order to succeed in the tough international marketplace.
Beaty, Keith
5/26/1982
Campaign manager: Kenneth Barnes, president of the Canadian Advertising Advisory Board, helped organize the forces which will take Newfoundland to court over its 4-per-cent tax on advertising.
Campaign manager: Kenneth Barnes, president of the Canadian Advertising Advisory Board, helped organize the forces which will take Newfoundland to court over its 4-per-cent tax on advertising.
Russell, Jim
10/9/1981
Higher profile: Sally Barnes, president of the Ontario Advisory Council on the Status of Women, urged women delegates at a Tory policy conference yesterday to speak out on women's issues
Higher profile: Sally Barnes, president of the Ontario Advisory Council on the Status of Women, urged women delegates at a Tory policy conference yesterday to speak out on women's issues
Barnes, Sally
9/24/1983
U of T team led by Ian Manners is working on inorganic plastics with desirable properties, like the suppleness of the sillicon-plastic soles that left Neil Armstrong's foot prints on the cold, cold moon
U of T team led by Ian Manners is working on inorganic plastics with desirable properties, like the suppleness of the sillicon-plastic soles that left Neil Armstrong's foot prints on the cold, cold moon
Mahler, John
8/19/1991
Hoverburg at plastics show, Plastics Show of Canada got underway at the CNE Industrial building Monday and continues until Thursday
Hoverburg at plastics show, Plastics Show of Canada got underway at the CNE Industrial building Monday and continues until Thursday
Darrell, Dick
10/16/1972
Federal Liberal candidate Robert Kaplan (left) talks to pickets today at a North York plastics firm after they were locked out. They told him the plan(...)
Federal Liberal candidate Robert Kaplan (left) talks to pickets today at a North York plastics firm after they were locked out. They told him the plan(...)
Canada. Solicitor General Canada
11/18/1988
Health costs are rising too fast, says committee including, left to right: Boyd Suttie, assistant deputy health minister, Allyn Taylor, committee chairman, Andrew Gillies, Ontario Medical Association executive director, William Vail, OMA vice-president, a
Health costs are rising too fast, says committee including, left to right: Boyd Suttie, assistant deputy health minister, Allyn Taylor, committee chairman, Andrew Gillies, Ontario Medical Association executive director, William Vail, OMA vice-president, a
Bull, Ron
1/13/1978
Health costs are rising too fast, says committee including, left to right: Boyd Suttie, assistant deputy health minister, Allyn Taylor, committee chairman, Andrew Gillies, Ontario Medical Association executive director, William Vail, OMA vice-president, and Rendell Dick, Ontario's deputy treasurer
Health costs are rising too fast, says committee including, left to right: Boyd Suttie, assistant deputy health minister, Allyn Taylor, committee chairman, Andrew Gillies, Ontario Medical Association executive director, William Vail, OMA vice-president, and Rendell Dick, Ontario's deputy treasurer
Bull, Ron
1/13/1978
On the list: The Nylons - from left, Billy Newton-Davis, Micah Barnes, Claude Morrison and Arnold Robinson - celebrate a Juno nomination today in Toronto with Tyler Stewart of the Barenaked Ladies
On the list: The Nylons - from left, Billy Newton-Davis, Micah Barnes, Claude Morrison and Arnold Robinson - celebrate a Juno nomination today in Toronto with Tyler Stewart of the Barenaked Ladies
Nylons (Musical group)
2/9/1993