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Controversy surrounds, survival instructor Berndt Berglund's professional claims and a federal government department has shelved plans to employ him. He is seen working in swamp area near National Wilderness Survival school, which has received more than $74,000 in government grants since last November.
Controversy surrounds, survival instructor Berndt Berglund's professional claims and a federal government department has shelved plans to employ him. He is seen working in swamp area near National Wilderness Survival school, which has received more than $74,000 in government grants since last November.

Controversy surrounds, survival instructor Berndt Berglund's professional claims and a federal government department has shelved plans to employ him. He is seen working in swamp area near National Wilderness Survival school, which has received more than $74,000 in government grants since last November.

Date8/9/1977
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Survival instructor Bill Garrard cuts a feather stick - an easy way to start a fire - during a demonstration of wilderness survival techniques in the Terra Cotta Conservation Area. Three fires 50 yards apart in a triangle is the standrad signal to alert a
Survival instructor Bill Garrard cuts a feather stick - an easy way to start a fire - during a demonstration of wilderness survival techniques in the Terra Cotta Conservation Area. Three fires 50 yards apart in a triangle is the standrad signal to alert a
1/22/1978
Sister Madeline Martineau, born in a village on the shores of James Bay, shows instructor Berndt Berglund a wooden scoop she carved. On trips, she uses it as a snow-scraper and soup spoon
Sister Madeline Martineau, born in a village on the shores of James Bay, shows instructor Berndt Berglund a wooden scoop she carved. On trips, she uses it as a snow-scraper and soup spoon
2/27/1975
Court fight faces John and Larysa Stockton of Mississauga, who are questioning the fairness of the Ontario government's demand that they pay back the 1,250 home buyers grants they've received over the past two years
Court fight faces John and Larysa Stockton of Mississauga, who are questioning the fairness of the Ontario government's demand that they pay back the 1,250 home buyers grants they've received over the past two years
8/4/1977
Amazon chief Paulinho Paiakan has carried the campaign for survival to world capitals
Amazon chief Paulinho Paiakan has carried the campaign for survival to world capitals
11/28/1988
Elizabeth Lue: The young patient, sitting up in her hospital bed yesterday, has a slim chance of survival even if a suitable bone marrow donor is found because of her weakened physical state
Elizabeth Lue: The young patient, sitting up in her hospital bed yesterday, has a slim chance of survival even if a suitable bone marrow donor is found because of her weakened physical state
7/27/1990
Rabbi Gunther Plaut, The threat to survival has made the Jewish community inward-turning
Rabbi Gunther Plaut, The threat to survival has made the Jewish community inward-turning
2/17/1978
Commission Chairman J. Grant Glassco leafs through 646-page report. It has recommended changes in organization of the federal government which could save millions annually
Commission Chairman J. Grant Glassco leafs through 646-page report. It has recommended changes in organization of the federal government which could save millions annually
9/6/1962
Commission Chairman J. Grant Glassco leafs through 646-page report. It has recommended changes in organization of the federal government which could save millions annually
Commission Chairman J. Grant Glassco leafs through 646-page report. It has recommended changes in organization of the federal government which could save millions annually
9/6/1962
Landlords don brown bag disguise, Members of the Landlord Survival Action Group, who claim to represent small landlords, wore paper bags over their he(...)
Landlords don brown bag disguise, Members of the Landlord Survival Action Group, who claim to represent small landlords, wore paper bags over their he(...)
6/8/1984
Provincial payments: Municipal Affairs Minister Dennis Timbrell (right) has announced $3 billion-plus in grants for Ontario municipalities, a figure that disappoints North York Mayor Mel Lastman
Provincial payments: Municipal Affairs Minister Dennis Timbrell (right) has announced $3 billion-plus in grants for Ontario municipalities, a figure that disappoints North York Mayor Mel Lastman
1/30/1984
Business booming: Allan Cohen of Grant's Jewellers on Church St. with some of the items that he has bought recently. One man brought in an exquisite emerald he'd paid $34,000 (U.S.) for 2 1/2 years ago. Cohen bought it - for a third of that. I'm looking for a 10 to 15 per cent profit on the stone, Cohen says.
Business booming: Allan Cohen of Grant's Jewellers on Church St. with some of the items that he has bought recently. One man brought in an exquisite emerald he'd paid $34,000 (U.S.) for 2 1/2 years ago. Cohen bought it - for a third of that. I'm looking for a 10 to 15 per cent profit on the stone, Cohen says.
9/16/1982
Arts czars, Lou Applebaum (left) and Walter Pitman are among the people who help decide where and how government arts grants should be spent. Applebau(...)
Arts czars, Lou Applebaum (left) and Walter Pitman are among the people who help decide where and how government arts grants should be spent. Applebau(...)
11/10/1977