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would help them cover the $77 million cost of purchasing an additional 30 per cent voting interest from the estate of their uncle, J. W. Billes. An On(...)
would help them cover the $77 million cost of purchasing an additional 30 per cent voting interest from the estate of their uncle, J. W. Billes. An On(...)

would help them cover the $77 million cost of purchasing an additional 30 per cent voting interest from the estate of their uncle, J. W. Billes. An On(...)

Date12/18/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: would help them cover the $77 million cost of purchasing an additional 30 per cent voting interest from the estate of their uncle, J. W. Billes. An Ontario court had ordered that the J. W. Billes shares be sold. [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0032819F
Billes Family Alfred J, Alfred W, Barbara, Martha, David, painting of John W
Billes Family Alfred J, Alfred W, Barbara, Martha, David, painting of John W
11/24/1997
Billes Family Alfred J, Alfred W, Barbara, Martha, David, painting of John W
Billes Family Alfred J, Alfred W, Barbara, Martha, David, painting of John W
11/24/1997
J. Alfred Billes
J. Alfred Billes
6/22/1983
John William Billes: Founded Canadian Tire with his brother Alfred Jackson Billes in 1922
John William Billes: Founded Canadian Tire with his brother Alfred Jackson Billes in 1922
6/22/1983
Above, Alfred Jackson Billes, laureate recipient for 1990, and daughter Martha Billes
Above, Alfred Jackson Billes, laureate recipient for 1990, and daughter Martha Billes
4/4/1990
Alfred W. Billes
Alfred W. Billes
12/18/1986
Key players at yesterday's annual meeting Martha (centre) and brothers David (left) and Alfred each control 20 per cent of the retail giant. Martha's (...)
Key players at yesterday's annual meeting Martha (centre) and brothers David (left) and Alfred each control 20 per cent of the retail giant. Martha's (...)
6/29/1987
Key players at yesterday's annual meeting Martha (centre) and brothers David (left) and Alfred each control 20 per cent of the retail giant. Martha's (...)
Key players at yesterday's annual meeting Martha (centre) and brothers David (left) and Alfred each control 20 per cent of the retail giant. Martha's (...)
6/29/1987
Key players at yesterday's annual meeting Martha (centre) and brothers David (left) and Alfred each control 20 per cent of the retail giant. Martha's (...)
Key players at yesterday's annual meeting Martha (centre) and brothers David (left) and Alfred each control 20 per cent of the retail giant. Martha's (...)
6/29/1987
Big plans: Bob Collins-Wright, president of Inglis, says his company will invest $60 million over the next five years and hire an additional 1,000 workers. He predicts his expanded firm will capture 35-to-40 per cent of all appliance sales in Canada this year.
Big plans: Bob Collins-Wright, president of Inglis, says his company will invest $60 million over the next five years and hire an additional 1,000 workers. He predicts his expanded firm will capture 35-to-40 per cent of all appliance sales in Canada this year.
3/29/1982
Molson, which has a 20 per cent stake in the Gardens, is in a dispute with the Ballard estate that possibly could raise that interest to about 40 per cent
Molson, which has a 20 per cent stake in the Gardens, is in a dispute with the Ballard estate that possibly could raise that interest to about 40 per cent
1/31/1991
Glowering approval: Outgoing New Democratic Party leader Michael Cassidy glowered his approval for the Ontario government's announcement that it was purchasing 25 per cent of Suncor Inc
Glowering approval: Outgoing New Democratic Party leader Michael Cassidy glowered his approval for the Ontario government's announcement that it was purchasing 25 per cent of Suncor Inc
8/13/1981