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Visa Canada

Visa Canada

Date3/17/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Visa Canada: Homes built in Calabritto with Canadian funds are seen in backview. Spectacular Monte DiValva (1200 metres) rises in background.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0117663F
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
Seeking visas: Mahmood Moghul's family, (from left) brothers Shahid, 23, and Shabbir, 22, mother Zorha and father Abdul, are stalled in their attempts to join him in Canada
Seeking visas: Mahmood Moghul's family, (from left) brothers Shahid, 23, and Shabbir, 22, mother Zorha and father Abdul, are stalled in their attempts to join him in Canada
4/29/1986
Traiko Popovich: His bags packed 85-year-old man in waiting for a visa to go home to the country and family he left in 1930.
Traiko Popovich: His bags packed 85-year-old man in waiting for a visa to go home to the country and family he left in 1930.
11/21/1982
Special Visas were signed by U
Special Visas were signed by U
8/8/1975
Visa strike
Visa strike
12/30/1985
Anxious family, Shumal Orahan, left, Daniel Orahan, Nina Yonan and Jiindnia Tarrou study photographs as they wait for Khawa Koshaba and Yousif Orahan (in framed photo at front) to get visas
Anxious family, Shumal Orahan, left, Daniel Orahan, Nina Yonan and Jiindnia Tarrou study photographs as they wait for Khawa Koshaba and Yousif Orahan (in framed photo at front) to get visas
1/14/1992
Family stymied: Bagavathsingh Marakathalinga Sivam holds photo of father, whose letter, left, did not sway visa officials.
Family stymied: Bagavathsingh Marakathalinga Sivam holds photo of father, whose letter, left, did not sway visa officials.
6/13/1991
Awaiting reunion: Shabeer Zafar's wife, Mala, will get an immigration visa on minister of state's order
Awaiting reunion: Shabeer Zafar's wife, Mala, will get an immigration visa on minister of state's order
6/10/1986
London, March 13- (CP)- Maurice Chevalier has been refused a visa to enter Britain for a series of shows at a reported salary of $4,500 a week. The Fr(...)
London, March 13- (CP)- Maurice Chevalier has been refused a visa to enter Britain for a series of shows at a reported salary of $4,500 a week. The Fr(...)
3/13/1945
Edgar Bronfman: Canadian Jewish leader seeks an increase in exit visas for Soviet Jews
Edgar Bronfman: Canadian Jewish leader seeks an increase in exit visas for Soviet Jews
5/27/1982
Leslie Scott: The diplomat was sent to the embassy after the visa policy was in place.
Leslie Scott: The diplomat was sent to the embassy after the visa policy was in place.
4/24/1987
Lower Canada and Upper Canada, further copies or extracts of correspondence relative to the affairs of Lower Canada and Upper Canada, Lower Canada, Up(...)
Lower Canada and Upper Canada, further copies or extracts of correspondence relative to the affairs of Lower Canada and Upper Canada, Lower Canada, Up(...)
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