New trades are taught injured workmen and other Italian Immigrants at COSTI, the education centre for immigrants on Beverley St. Director Vic Marafiot(...)

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New trades are taught injured workmen and other Italian Immigrants at COSTI, the education centre for immigrants on Beverley St. Director Vic Marafiot(...)

Date7/9/1975

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Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: New trades are taught injured workmen and other Italian Immigrants at COSTI; the education centre for immigrants on Beverley St. Director Vic Marafioti (left) the upholstery job being done by Dominic Otello and Tony Vitanza (right). About 70 per cent of those trained get new jobs.

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