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The backroom work of campaign manager Gerry Caplan, right, steered NDP to strong finish in yesterday's Ontario election
The backroom work of campaign manager Gerry Caplan, right, steered NDP to strong finish in yesterday's Ontario election

The backroom work of campaign manager Gerry Caplan, right, steered NDP to strong finish in yesterday's Ontario election

Date9/18/1975
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    ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0063076F
    Gerald Caplan: History professor and backroom boy for the Ontario New Democratic Party, he's been hired by Toronto City Council to head a new health advocacy unit. [Incomplete]
    Gerald Caplan: History professor and backroom boy for the Ontario New Democratic Party, he's been hired by Toronto City Council to head a new health advocacy unit. [Incomplete]
    Lennon, Frank
    5/5/1977
    Backroom dealing: Campaign managers, fron left, Paul Weed (Dennis Timbrell), John Laschinger (larry Grossman), Norm Atkins (Roy McMurtry) and Hugh Segal (a senior Grossman adviser) have probably made their deals for today's voting
    Backroom dealing: Campaign managers, fron left, Paul Weed (Dennis Timbrell), John Laschinger (larry Grossman), Norm Atkins (Roy McMurtry) and Hugh Segal (a senior Grossman adviser) have probably made their deals for today's voting
    Laschinger, John G.
    1/23/1985
    Pearson, Mrs. Jean Newman with Ontario housing authority delegates. He steered clear of political issues in the main part of his speech to them [Incomplete]
    Pearson, Mrs. Jean Newman with Ontario housing authority delegates. He steered clear of political issues in the main part of his speech to them [Incomplete]
    Grant, Frank
    9/29/1965
    Gordon Mills: The rookie MP, conferring with NDP leader Bob Rae (right) during the provincial election campaign, strongly supports recycling.
    Gordon Mills: The rookie MP, conferring with NDP leader Bob Rae (right) during the provincial election campaign, strongly supports recycling.
    Bock, Tony
    10/22/1990
    Last hectic week fo the provincial election campaign leaves Gerry Phillips, Liberal candidate in Scarborough North, little time for his young family. (...)
    Last hectic week fo the provincial election campaign leaves Gerry Phillips, Liberal candidate in Scarborough North, little time for his young family. (...)
    Combs, Erin
    9/10/1975
    NDP leader David Lewis enters a room in the Royal York Hotel, with his wife, Sophie, where he officially opened his election campaign yesterday
    NDP leader David Lewis enters a room in the Royal York Hotel, with his wife, Sophie, where he officially opened his election campaign yesterday
    Beaty, Keith
    5/19/1974
    The leader: Gerry Caplan, head of the unit, says of his staff: 'My guys are looser. They come from a broader background. We're less naturally bureaucrats. But still he has trouble with employees. said one member: He always plays politics, even among his staff'.
    The leader: Gerry Caplan, head of the unit, says of his staff: 'My guys are looser. They come from a broader background. We're less naturally bureaucrats. But still he has trouble with employees. said one member: He always plays politics, even among his staff'.
    Goode, Jeff
    2/25/1982
    Gerry Caplan. Good at Mastermind game
    Gerry Caplan. Good at Mastermind game
    Caplan, Gerald Lewis "Gerry", 1938-
    4/19/1971
    Rae hits road for poverty. Ontario NDP Leader Bob Rae, far right, joins members of the Campaign Against Poverty near Barrie yesterday in a march towar(...)
    Rae hits road for poverty. Ontario NDP Leader Bob Rae, far right, joins members of the Campaign Against Poverty near Barrie yesterday in a march towar(...)
    Loek, Dick
    4/3/1989
    Easy winner. Dave Cannon of Britain spreads his arms as he crosses the CN Tower finish line of yesterday's Labatt's marathon. He was about three minut(...)
    Easy winner. Dave Cannon of Britain spreads his arms as he crosses the CN Tower finish line of yesterday's Labatt's marathon. He was about three minut(...)
    Mahler, John
    10/7/1979
    Skating to the finish: Enthusiastic about the possibility of foming the next government, Liberal Leader Pierre Trudeau spent yesterday's lunch hour skating in Nathan Phillips Square
    Skating to the finish: Enthusiastic about the possibility of foming the next government, Liberal Leader Pierre Trudeau spent yesterday's lunch hour skating in Nathan Phillips Square
    Bull, Ron
    2/17/1980
    Krone...alone: Rider Julie Krone, the first female Plate jockey, collects her thoughts before yesterday's race. She rode No Malice to a fifth-place finish.
    Krone...alone: Rider Julie Krone, the first female Plate jockey, collects her thoughts before yesterday's race. She rode No Malice to a fifth-place finish.
    Krone, Julie
    7/10/1988