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Liberal leader Rob Nixon helps himself to potato salad and cold roast chicken at a recent picnic lunch
Liberal leader Rob Nixon helps himself to potato salad and cold roast chicken at a recent picnic lunch

Liberal leader Rob Nixon helps himself to potato salad and cold roast chicken at a recent picnic lunch

Date10/5/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Liberal leader Rob Nixon helps himself to potato salad and cold roast chicken at a recent picnic lunch. He likes trying new kinds of food while electioneering. His weight has dropped five pounds during the election campaign.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0070968F
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Now it's our turn, A smiling Robert Nixon, the son of Ontario's last Liberal premier and himself a former Liberal leader, pats Liberal leader David Pe(...)
Now it's our turn, A smiling Robert Nixon, the son of Ontario's last Liberal premier and himself a former Liberal leader, pats Liberal leader David Pe(...)
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Hot Stuff: Chef Julie Robitaille shows her hearty potato salad made with spicy Italian sausage
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Hot time: Premier Bob Rae, left, interim Liberal leader Jim Bradley and Conservative Leader Mike Harris took part in the first Queen's Park Sizzler comedy roast
Hot time: Premier Bob Rae, left, interim Liberal leader Jim Bradley and Conservative Leader Mike Harris took part in the first Queen's Park Sizzler comedy roast
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Jamie Kennedy and Chicken Breast With Roast Sweet Potatoes And Corn Sauce
Jamie Kennedy and Chicken Breast With Roast Sweet Potatoes And Corn Sauce
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Brent Makohn: La Bastille chef uses colorful red pepper in chicken salad
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Caterer francoise Monnet creates an outdoor picnic of pate, cheese salad and cherries baked in custard
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Organizer, behind Vishnu Mandir, the Hindu temple in Richmond Hill, is Hamilton surgeon Dr. Budhendra Doobay, who conducts services each Sunday and helps serve lunch later to 500 members of the congregration.
Organizer, behind Vishnu Mandir, the Hindu temple in Richmond Hill, is Hamilton surgeon Dr. Budhendra Doobay, who conducts services each Sunday and helps serve lunch later to 500 members of the congregration.
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Former liberal leader Robert Nixon (middle) heckles the Conservative benches during the budget speech as Liberal Leader Stuart Smith (left) and David (...)
Former liberal leader Robert Nixon (middle) heckles the Conservative benches during the budget speech as Liberal Leader Stuart Smith (left) and David (...)
4/19/1977
Laughing matter: Federal Liberal leader John Turner, left, shares a joke with Ontario Treasurer Robert Nixon - a former provincial Liberal leader - at last night's $250-a-plate fundraiser
Laughing matter: Federal Liberal leader John Turner, left, shares a joke with Ontario Treasurer Robert Nixon - a former provincial Liberal leader - at last night's $250-a-plate fundraiser
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