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Couple honored: Bill Booker, centre, and wife Rene admire the award presented to them by Mel Finlay, right, executive director of the Metro Children's Aid Society.
Couple honored: Bill Booker, centre, and wife Rene admire the award presented to them by Mel Finlay, right, executive director of the Metro Children's Aid Society.

Couple honored: Bill Booker, centre, and wife Rene admire the award presented to them by Mel Finlay, right, executive director of the Metro Children's Aid Society.

Date5/22/1986
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0125519F
Foster Parents to more than 60 children over the past 25 years, Robert and Ada Fairlie of North York hold the medallion and scroll presented to them last night at the annual meeting of the Metro Toronto Children's Aid Society.
Foster Parents to more than 60 children over the past 25 years, Robert and Ada Fairlie of North York hold the medallion and scroll presented to them last night at the annual meeting of the Metro Toronto Children's Aid Society.
3/20/1974
The social worker can't walk in any more and announce that you can't be a mother' Colin Maloney, executive director of the Catholic Children's Aid Society
The social worker can't walk in any more and announce that you can't be a mother' Colin Maloney, executive director of the Catholic Children's Aid Society
7/10/1987
John Howard award presented. Daniel Coughlan and his wife hold John Howard Award presented to him last night at annual meeting of the John Howard Award presented to him last night at annual meeting of the John Howard Society. Meeting gave a standing ovation to Coughlan, the Ontario director of probation services since 1952.
John Howard award presented. Daniel Coughlan and his wife hold John Howard Award presented to him last night at annual meeting of the John Howard Award presented to him last night at annual meeting of the John Howard Society. Meeting gave a standing ovation to Coughlan, the Ontario director of probation services since 1952.
4/22/1969
Drumming up business: Mel Cooper, a radio station owner in Victoria in change of getting corporate sponsors for Vancouver's Expo 86, speaks to the Broadcast Executives Society at the Sheraton Centre. Sitting to his left are Society president Michael Kennerley and director Marge Anthony.
Drumming up business: Mel Cooper, a radio station owner in Victoria in change of getting corporate sponsors for Vancouver's Expo 86, speaks to the Broadcast Executives Society at the Sheraton Centre. Sitting to his left are Society president Michael Kennerley and director Marge Anthony.
1/15/1986
Musical Future: Rob Sugars, 20, background, a former Children's Aid Society ward, says the music lessons provided by the society gave him a start as a songwriter and musician
Musical Future: Rob Sugars, 20, background, a former Children's Aid Society ward, says the music lessons provided by the society gave him a start as a songwriter and musician
1/2/1989
Legitimate fund-raisers should register with Department of Consumer Affairs and Better Business Bureau and use a statement saying so in solicitations, says E.T. Burch, above of the Children's Aid Society.
Legitimate fund-raisers should register with Department of Consumer Affairs and Better Business Bureau and use a statement saying so in solicitations, says E.T. Burch, above of the Children's Aid Society.
4/14/1976
Kees and Maureen Huismans conduct a lively and happy music session in the living-room of the group home they operatate for the Children's Aid Society
Kees and Maureen Huismans conduct a lively and happy music session in the living-room of the group home they operatate for the Children's Aid Society
4/27/1972
Howard Smith: He has three-point plan for Durham's Children's Aid Society.
Howard Smith: He has three-point plan for Durham's Children's Aid Society.
4/12/1991
Champions Honored: Debbie van Kiekebelt (right) admires award presented to Abby Hoffman (left) as top track and field athlete in Central Ontario
Champions Honored: Debbie van Kiekebelt (right) admires award presented to Abby Hoffman (left) as top track and field athlete in Central Ontario
3/10/1972
Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
8/1/1973
A good listener, child care worker Mary Ward of the Metro Children's Aid Society hears the problems of one of her charges, who needed to get them off chest. Hundreds of teens need help
A good listener, child care worker Mary Ward of the Metro Children's Aid Society hears the problems of one of her charges, who needed to get them off chest. Hundreds of teens need help
12/9/1974
Nice medal, granddad: Lesley Kane, 6, admiries the award won by her grandfather, Jim Kane, who was honored Friday for his volunteer work with the Canadian Red Cross Society
Nice medal, granddad: Lesley Kane, 6, admiries the award won by her grandfather, Jim Kane, who was honored Friday for his volunteer work with the Canadian Red Cross Society
10/3/1986