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No. If Metro board's dissolved, 'suburban voters will find taxes going so high . . . ' says William McCordic, its former chief staff officer
No. If Metro board's dissolved, 'suburban voters will find taxes going so high . . . ' says William McCordic, its former chief staff officer

No. If Metro board's dissolved, 'suburban voters will find taxes going so high . . . ' says William McCordic, its former chief staff officer

Date11/30/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: No. If Metro board's dissolved, 'suburban voters will find taxes going so high . . . ' says William McCordic, its former chief staff officer
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Taxas times: John McEwen, father of five and former Toronto teacher, says taxes got so high by 1989 that, as sole wage earner, he had to move the family away from the Metro area to provide basics
Taxas times: John McEwen, father of five and former Toronto teacher, says taxes got so high by 1989 that, as sole wage earner, he had to move the family away from the Metro area to provide basics
5/3/1992
Dale Richmond: Metro's chief administrative officer headed the task force that drew up a report calling for a dramatic overhaul of property taxes in Metro
Dale Richmond: Metro's chief administrative officer headed the task force that drew up a report calling for a dramatic overhaul of property taxes in Metro
10/21/1986
John Robarts, former premier of Ontario, says local government in Metro has become too confusing for ordinary voters to understand. His long-awaited r(...)
John Robarts, former premier of Ontario, says local government in Metro has become too confusing for ordinary voters to understand. His long-awaited r(...)
7/4/1977
Help back: Gravel truck drivers are stopped by OPP officers yesterday as they try to break into the Legislature to protest everything from high diesel fuel taxes to a new law licensing brokers
Help back: Gravel truck drivers are stopped by OPP officers yesterday as they try to break into the Legislature to protest everything from high diesel fuel taxes to a new law licensing brokers
3/10/1992
Dropping a hint: High school student Ray Mrowietz, 18, says we pay enough taxes for parks workers to remove animal waste intead of having to do the nasty job outselves
Dropping a hint: High school student Ray Mrowietz, 18, says we pay enough taxes for parks workers to remove animal waste intead of having to do the nasty job outselves
5/28/1980
No taxes: Reader defends Archbishop Garnsworthy, above, saying he din't oppose Roman Catholics teaching their beliefs in their schools, but opposed taxes going towards this
No taxes: Reader defends Archbishop Garnsworthy, above, saying he din't oppose Roman Catholics teaching their beliefs in their schools, but opposed taxes going towards this
7/12/1984
Metro chairman Paul Godfrey, who says he wouldn't mind referendum on whether to cut property taxes, gets sons Robin, 5, and Noah a drink of juice. The(...)
Metro chairman Paul Godfrey, who says he wouldn't mind referendum on whether to cut property taxes, gets sons Robin, 5, and Noah a drink of juice. The(...)
7/7/1978
Ross Bissell. Etobicoke's former deputy fire chief wants to represent voters in Ward 3, bounded by the Queen Elizbeth Highway to the south, Kipling Av(...)
Ross Bissell. Etobicoke's former deputy fire chief wants to represent voters in Ward 3, bounded by the Queen Elizbeth Highway to the south, Kipling Av(...)
9/1/1988
William McCordic, Retiring this summer after 19 years as education director for the Metro Board of Education, is a firm believer in the virtues of the metropolitan system of government in Toronto
William McCordic, Retiring this summer after 19 years as education director for the Metro Board of Education, is a firm believer in the virtues of the metropolitan system of government in Toronto
6/27/1972
It's either this or higher taxes
It's either this or higher taxes
11/14/1988
It's no idle boast that 60-year-old Ron Ritchie (left) probably knows more York East voters face-to-face than the resident MP, David Collenette, a Lib(...)
It's no idle boast that 60-year-old Ron Ritchie (left) probably knows more York East voters face-to-face than the resident MP, David Collenette, a Lib(...)
8/22/1978
Ben Grys: It's up to the voters
Ben Grys: It's up to the voters
6/17/1971