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A superior performer: Nova scotia's Rita MacNeil got a standing ovation that brought a tear to her eye and those of the audience for her sold-out show Saturday
A superior performer: Nova scotia's Rita MacNeil got a standing ovation that brought a tear to her eye and those of the audience for her sold-out show Saturday

A superior performer: Nova scotia's Rita MacNeil got a standing ovation that brought a tear to her eye and those of the audience for her sold-out show Saturday

Date11/6/1988
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0064740F
She deserved the standing ovation: Singer-dancer Lola Falana has always been a favorite with Toronto audiences and her return to the imperial Room at the Royal York Hotel is welcomed
She deserved the standing ovation: Singer-dancer Lola Falana has always been a favorite with Toronto audiences and her return to the imperial Room at the Royal York Hotel is welcomed
Darrell, Dick
1/30/1984
Ella Fitzgerald opened for a week at the Royal York last night before a cheering audience which gave her two standing ovations. Emcee Moxie Whitney called it one of Imperial Room's 'great moments.'
Ella Fitzgerald opened for a week at the Royal York last night before a cheering audience which gave her two standing ovations. Emcee Moxie Whitney called it one of Imperial Room's 'great moments.'
Fitzgerald, Ella, 1917-1996
11/7/1969
Royal handshake: Almost the entire population of Bridgewater, on Nova Scotia's South Shore, turned out yesterday to welcome Prince Charles and Princess Diana to their small town
Royal handshake: Almost the entire population of Bridgewater, on Nova Scotia's South Shore, turned out yesterday to welcome Prince Charles and Princess Diana to their small town
Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948-
6/16/1983
The man who walked out onto the stage of the O'Keefe Centre last night, erect, white-haired and 72, faced a standing ovation from an audience that kne(...)
The man who walked out onto the stage of the O'Keefe Centre last night, erect, white-haired and 72, faced a standing ovation from an audience that kne(...)
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
11/17/1976
It was a family affair at Massey Hall Saturday night when Kris Kristofferson and his wife Rita Coolidge brought on a deluge of applause from the 2,716 people in the audience
It was a family affair at Massey Hall Saturday night when Kris Kristofferson and his wife Rita Coolidge brought on a deluge of applause from the 2,716 people in the audience
Bull, Ron
10/13/1974
No place in Canada has been painted and photographed as much as Novas Scotia's Peggy's Cove with its teetering wharves, weathered wooden fish sheds and dories bobbing at the docks
No place in Canada has been painted and photographed as much as Novas Scotia's Peggy's Cove with its teetering wharves, weathered wooden fish sheds and dories bobbing at the docks
Spremo, Boris
8/20/1984
Making a test burn of oil slick along the south shore of Nova Scotia's Chedabucto Bay, workmen watch black smoke billow up from the thick seepage of bunker oil from [Incomplete]
Making a test burn of oil slick along the south shore of Nova Scotia's Chedabucto Bay, workmen watch black smoke billow up from the thick seepage of bunker oil from [Incomplete]
Spremo, Boris
2/14/1970
Talk about recognition. Getting a standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival - from critics and audiences - for your directorial debut and having yo(...)
Talk about recognition. Getting a standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival - from critics and audiences - for your directorial debut and having yo(...)
Mehta, Deepa, 1949-
6/3/1991
John Colicos as Churchill. Standing ovation from London audience
John Colicos as Churchill. Standing ovation from London audience
Colicos, John, 1928-2000
2/27/1968
Tears of Joy, Kate Pace, who turned 24 Saturday, wipes away happy tears as she shows off her gold medal at Pearson International Airport last night
Tears of Joy, Kate Pace, who turned 24 Saturday, wipes away happy tears as she shows off her gold medal at Pearson International Airport last night
McConnell, Colin
2/14/1993
L. S. Garnsworthy. Got standing ovation
L. S. Garnsworthy. Got standing ovation
Anglican Bishop of Toronto
11/30/1972
MacNeil, Rita
MacNeil, Rita
Loek, Dick
2/6/1998