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Drawing cards

Drawing cards

Date7/12/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Drawing cards: From its scenic parks to its fine museums; Owen Sound plays up its summer attractions for visitors to cottage country. Top left; a local wading pool proves inviting. Top right; the city honors famous native son; Group of Seven painter Tom Thomson with an art gallery. And the Clarenville; a Newfoundland freighter turned restaurant; is a strong attraction to seafood lovers.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107569F
Christmas cards that count. Charity Yule cards, clockwise from top left: Metro mentally retarded association, UNICEF, Amnesty International, Hospital for Sick Children's foundation card
Christmas cards that count. Charity Yule cards, clockwise from top left: Metro mentally retarded association, UNICEF, Amnesty International, Hospital for Sick Children's foundation card
11/18/1986
One of Santa's helpers, Rich Cairns, president of Coutts Hallmark Cards Ltd. shows off some of the more expensive cards that are selling well this year - sor far. He is standing in front of Coutts Hallmark store on Yonge St., opposite Eaton Centre. The $250 million a year industry is watching postal workers, fearfull of anther walkout similar to 1975, which also spolied 1976.
One of Santa's helpers, Rich Cairns, president of Coutts Hallmark Cards Ltd. shows off some of the more expensive cards that are selling well this year - sor far. He is standing in front of Coutts Hallmark store on Yonge St., opposite Eaton Centre. The $250 million a year industry is watching postal workers, fearfull of anther walkout similar to 1975, which also spolied 1976.
12/7/1977
New-style greetings: Cards and other items featuring the Ziggy doll helped Carlton Cards gross $10 million in three years, says marketing vice-president Howard McGirr
New-style greetings: Cards and other items featuring the Ziggy doll helped Carlton Cards gross $10 million in three years, says marketing vice-president Howard McGirr
12/21/1983
Dr. Card: Bernie Federman started collecting cards himself when he was 6 years old. Now he's got his own store, The Card-Y-Ologist on Avenue Rd.
Dr. Card: Bernie Federman started collecting cards himself when he was 6 years old. Now he's got his own store, The Card-Y-Ologist on Avenue Rd.
7/16/1991
By Jim Byers Toronto Star, People who get upset over a greeting card that pokes fun at Scarborough are too thin-skinned, the card's co-author says
By Jim Byers Toronto Star, People who get upset over a greeting card that pokes fun at Scarborough are too thin-skinned, the card's co-author says
2/26/1985
James D. Robinson III, chairman of New York based American Express Co., pictured at the Toronto Stock Exchange where his company's shares were listed for the first time yesterday. The firm is currently facing a challenge to its domination of the travellers' cheque market from Visa and Master Charge, whose credit cards dominate the international bank card scene. Master Charge hopes to be in the business by next May and Visa will make a decision shortly.
James D. Robinson III, chairman of New York based American Express Co., pictured at the Toronto Stock Exchange where his company's shares were listed for the first time yesterday. The firm is currently facing a challenge to its domination of the travellers' cheque market from Visa and Master Charge, whose credit cards dominate the international bank card scene. Master Charge hopes to be in the business by next May and Visa will make a decision shortly.
9/18/1978
Christmas cards help children. Toronto Mayor David Crombie cuts a ribbon, opening the UNICEF Christmas card sale in the information centre at City hal(...)
Christmas cards help children. Toronto Mayor David Crombie cuts a ribbon, opening the UNICEF Christmas card sale in the information centre at City hal(...)
11/16/1973
Card tricks: John Miller, the owner of SWAK, wants to take greeting cards into a new wave style
Card tricks: John Miller, the owner of SWAK, wants to take greeting cards into a new wave style
10/12/1979
Delay on the cards: Two Canadian vacationers use a sombrero as a card table as they wait to be airlifted home from Cancun recently, following the odyssey-Thomson failures
Delay on the cards: Two Canadian vacationers use a sombrero as a card table as they wait to be airlifted home from Cancun recently, following the odyssey-Thomson failures
4/30/1990
Standing at a fruit and vegetable stand covered by a large fringed umbrella, a man in plaid pan ...
In the middle of the night Mario Grecco [i.e. Greco], owner of Greenview Fruit Market at Pape and Danforth, offers a bite of watermelon to Joe Mancini, who's on his way home from an evening of cards. Three markets in the area are open all night selling appeals to cab drivers, gourmet fruits and vegetables to hostesses who'll be busy during the day, and flowers to love
5/29/1974
Cleever the beaver is the hero of the new series of greeting cards designed by Mike Chortyk, art director of the Canadian subsidiary of Coutts-Hallmar(...)
Cleever the beaver is the hero of the new series of greeting cards designed by Mike Chortyk, art director of the Canadian subsidiary of Coutts-Hallmar(...)
12/23/1975
Close Scrutiny: Employees at IBM Canada's manufacturing plant in Don Millis inspect personal computer memory cards
Close Scrutiny: Employees at IBM Canada's manufacturing plant in Don Millis inspect personal computer memory cards
1/14/1993