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Fish story: Gaston (left) and John Claude Bergeron show how big around the creature they saw was.
Fish story: Gaston (left) and John Claude Bergeron show how big around the creature they saw was.

Fish story: Gaston (left) and John Claude Bergeron show how big around the creature they saw was.

Date7/28/1980
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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_0125395F
The stock market has been anything but kind to investors in th past year. Two Metro men, Peter Cossete, left, and Stuart Shoemaker, right, might be described as typical individual investors. Shoemaker is disillusioned by recent drop in stock prices, while Cossette still sees the market a comeback in the next year or so, Cossette calls market an irrational creature.'
The stock market has been anything but kind to investors in th past year. Two Metro men, Peter Cossete, left, and Stuart Shoemaker, right, might be described as typical individual investors. Shoemaker is disillusioned by recent drop in stock prices, while Cossette still sees the market a comeback in the next year or so, Cossette calls market an irrational creature.'
5/23/1974
Fishy stories: Allan Foster, curator at the Kortright Centre, checks a small fish trap, which will be part of the Little Fish stories program at the centre Saturday, Sunday and holiday Monday at 2:30 p
Fishy stories: Allan Foster, curator at the Kortright Centre, checks a small fish trap, which will be part of the Little Fish stories program at the centre Saturday, Sunday and holiday Monday at 2:30 p
6/19/1991
Inside, On Sunday, Ralph Bishop looked out of his window, saw the freezing rain, and decided to see how things were at Toronto Hydro's control centre.
Inside, On Sunday, Ralph Bishop looked out of his window, saw the freezing rain, and decided to see how things were at Toronto Hydro's control centre.
1/20/1968
Construction King: Mark Lawee, 15, knows how to use the chain saw he The tennager, who enters Grade 9 next month, operates his own contracting and has had up to five adults working for him, He's saving for a used truck
Construction King: Mark Lawee, 15, knows how to use the chain saw he The tennager, who enters Grade 9 next month, operates his own contracting and has had up to five adults working for him, He's saving for a used truck
8/4/1983
Documenting History: Collector Geoff Cole was interested in the story old financial documents can tell but also saw potential in dealing in them.
Documenting History: Collector Geoff Cole was interested in the story old financial documents can tell but also saw potential in dealing in them.
3/13/1990
Clean little rats: Garry Knapp raiss rats in the basement of his scarborough home. Tje creatures are more popular than gerbils in one pet store.
Clean little rats: Garry Knapp raiss rats in the basement of his scarborough home. Tje creatures are more popular than gerbils in one pet store.
6/15/1991
Creature colony: Gerry Small, a novelty manufacturer, says he has sold 4
Creature colony: Gerry Small, a novelty manufacturer, says he has sold 4
1/22/1987
John A. Sawyer. Canadian businessmen are reasonably optimistic about the economy next year, a University of Toronto forum was told yesterday. Two economists, Douglas Peters, of the Toronto-Dominion Bank, and John A. Sawyer, of the U of T School of Business, saw a strong economic recovery. Jerry McAfee, president of Gulf Oil Canada, predicted an increase in natural gas and oil sales, and J.S. Dewar, president of Union Carbide Canada saw modest profits in chemicals.
John A. Sawyer. Canadian businessmen are reasonably optimistic about the economy next year, a University of Toronto forum was told yesterday. Two economists, Douglas Peters, of the Toronto-Dominion Bank, and John A. Sawyer, of the U of T School of Business, saw a strong economic recovery. Jerry McAfee, president of Gulf Oil Canada, predicted an increase in natural gas and oil sales, and J.S. Dewar, president of Union Carbide Canada saw modest profits in chemicals.
12/9/1970
In the round: T-Zero Design's Jonathan Fung, left, and Paul Figueiredo created an Immense concrete sphere divided into halves big enough for visitors to enter and walk around in
In the round: T-Zero Design's Jonathan Fung, left, and Paul Figueiredo created an Immense concrete sphere divided into halves big enough for visitors to enter and walk around in
1/27/1993
Using his nose to operate radio microphone garage mechanic John Radmacher shows how he called for help after two men tied him hand and foot during robbery at taxi garage on George St
Using his nose to operate radio microphone garage mechanic John Radmacher shows how he called for help after two men tied him hand and foot during robbery at taxi garage on George St
6/17/1971
The look of asbestosis: Dr. Joseph Cowle of the Ontario Department of Health shows how tiny particles of asbestos that have lodged in human lungs cloud x-rays. At left is a normal lung. Several deaths in Metro have been attributed to asbestosis.
The look of asbestosis: Dr. Joseph Cowle of the Ontario Department of Health shows how tiny particles of asbestos that have lodged in human lungs cloud x-rays. At left is a normal lung. Several deaths in Metro have been attributed to asbestosis.
7/27/1971
The wax man: Willy Nelson shows how his hot wax application for picking up spilled oil can sop up oil sludge, held in his right hand, and turn it into a waxy misture, in his left hand, solving an environmental crisis
The wax man: Willy Nelson shows how his hot wax application for picking up spilled oil can sop up oil sludge, held in his right hand, and turn it into a waxy misture, in his left hand, solving an environmental crisis
5/11/1989