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Car of controversy
Car of controversy

Car of controversy

Date6/6/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Car of controversy: In exchange for a $15,000 grant that will help get Carter's Camaro to Le Mans, Ontario gets prominent meniton on both front fenders. The car's builder, Brad Fracis, checked it over one last time yesterday.
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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_0036810F
Storm centre: Undetrred by the controversy swirling around himself and his BMW car, Toronto hydro commissioner William Peden drove the $15,000 vehicle downtown to commission offices today
Storm centre: Undetrred by the controversy swirling around himself and his BMW car, Toronto hydro commissioner William Peden drove the $15,000 vehicle downtown to commission offices today
2/7/1980
Annual controversy: Since few natural predators remain in sufficient numbers to act as a check on seal populations, reader says in letter below, a halt of the seal hunt would have disastrous effects
Annual controversy: Since few natural predators remain in sufficient numbers to act as a check on seal populations, reader says in letter below, a halt of the seal hunt would have disastrous effects
12/27/1980
Michael Bell: Became embroiled in controversy about the role of the collection's founder.
Michael Bell: Became embroiled in controversy about the role of the collection's founder.
6/26/1985
Controversy renewed
Controversy renewed
11/5/1979
Rejected picture starts art controversy - The rejected picture of Homerville Hague, which caused him to seek a court summons in London against the pre(...)
Rejected picture starts art controversy - The rejected picture of Homerville Hague, which caused him to seek a court summons in London against the pre(...)
5/8/1935
New controversy: Michael Sifton, owner of the Buttonville Airport, says his family is no longer willing to fund operating losses while owners of neighboring land make millions developing offices
New controversy: Michael Sifton, owner of the Buttonville Airport, says his family is no longer willing to fund operating losses while owners of neighboring land make millions developing offices
10/17/1988
Huron-sussex area adjacent to the University of Toronto's main campus is the centre of a bitter controversy over whether U of T expansion will destroy(...)
Huron-sussex area adjacent to the University of Toronto's main campus is the centre of a bitter controversy over whether U of T expansion will destroy(...)
10/11/1974
Courses controversy, Ontario Public School Teachers Federation president David Kendall, left, and Fiona Nelson, president of the Association of Large (...)
Courses controversy, Ontario Public School Teachers Federation president David Kendall, left, and Fiona Nelson, president of the Association of Large (...)
5/31/1988
Centre of controversy between the Toronto Housing Authority and the city's parks and recreation committee is this courtyard at Regent Park North, show(...)
Centre of controversy between the Toronto Housing Authority and the city's parks and recreation committee is this courtyard at Regent Park North, show(...)
4/14/1967
Bob Rae: NDP leader says government avoided anything smacking of controversy - or ability
Bob Rae: NDP leader says government avoided anything smacking of controversy - or ability
2/21/1983
Centre of controversy: Mr. Justice Samuel Grange, who is heading the royal commission into the deaths of 36 babies at the Hospital for Sick Children, (...)
Centre of controversy: Mr. Justice Samuel Grange, who is heading the royal commission into the deaths of 36 babies at the Hospital for Sick Children, (...)
10/18/1983
St. David's Presbyterian Church at Campbellville is centre of controversy. Five elders have been ousted over supper..
St. David's Presbyterian Church at Campbellville is centre of controversy. Five elders have been ousted over supper..
1/25/1957