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Showman: Ron Cowan, 30, left, will bring nearly 200 exhibitors to the Cottage Show, which opens Feb. 5 in Metro East Trade Centre.
Showman: Ron Cowan, 30, left, will bring nearly 200 exhibitors to the Cottage Show, which opens Feb. 5 in Metro East Trade Centre.

Showman: Ron Cowan, 30, left, will bring nearly 200 exhibitors to the Cottage Show, which opens Feb. 5 in Metro East Trade Centre.

Date1/27/1993
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Packaging show opens, More than 400 exhibitors were on hand today when the Canadian National Packaging Exposition was formally opened at the CNE Autom(...)
Packaging show opens, More than 400 exhibitors were on hand today when the Canadian National Packaging Exposition was formally opened at the CNE Autom(...)
5/29/1972
Dome gets lived-in look, The SkyDome sprouts booths as exhibitors get ready for today's opening of the Metro Home Show, which will run through Sunday (...)
Dome gets lived-in look, The SkyDome sprouts booths as exhibitors get ready for today's opening of the Metro Home Show, which will run through Sunday (...)
1/15/1991
Toilet training, Joe Mancini, left, and Dominic Dichiazza get a taste of the toil in toilet as they help exhibitors set up displays for the Metro Home(...)
Toilet training, Joe Mancini, left, and Dominic Dichiazza get a taste of the toil in toilet as they help exhibitors set up displays for the Metro Home(...)
1/17/1989
Greg Ruffa, 28, carries two model cottages to the Imperial Homes display case in preparation for the Cottage Show, which opens today at the Metro East(...)
Greg Ruffa, 28, carries two model cottages to the Imperial Homes display case in preparation for the Cottage Show, which opens today at the Metro East(...)
1/30/1992
Step right up for pasta, Chef Joe Mannarino of Carlingview Airport Inn was among the 1,200 exhibitors dishing out free food samples at Exhibition plac(...)
Step right up for pasta, Chef Joe Mannarino of Carlingview Airport Inn was among the 1,200 exhibitors dishing out free food samples at Exhibition plac(...)
4/25/1983
What's up, Scott?: Scott Mansfield and Romeo, his award-winning Smoked Pearl Marten dwarf rabbit, will both be on hand to welcome visitors to the National - the top rabbit show in North America - which will be held outside the United States for the first time when it opens at Ontario Science Centre, April 20 and 21
What's up, Scott?: Scott Mansfield and Romeo, his award-winning Smoked Pearl Marten dwarf rabbit, will both be on hand to welcome visitors to the National - the top rabbit show in North America - which will be held outside the United States for the first time when it opens at Ontario Science Centre, April 20 and 21
3/26/1985
Hat Trick: Rudy Pajk shows some of his handcrafted hats that will be at The Sportsmen's Show which opens tomorrow.
Hat Trick: Rudy Pajk shows some of his handcrafted hats that will be at The Sportsmen's Show which opens tomorrow.
3/4/1993
Veteran Merchandiser Chuck Drury is heading an ambitious expansion in the catalogue showroom business by Shop-Rite, a division of Hudson's Bay Co. Sho-Rite will open 30 sales rooms next month, several in the Toronto area. More units under banners of Woolco, Cardinal and Consumers Distributing will push sales over $200 million.
Veteran Merchandiser Chuck Drury is heading an ambitious expansion in the catalogue showroom business by Shop-Rite, a division of Hudson's Bay Co. Sho-Rite will open 30 sales rooms next month, several in the Toronto area. More units under banners of Woolco, Cardinal and Consumers Distributing will push sales over $200 million.
8/29/1973
Principal Ron Marley, stands outside what will become Ontario's most northerly high school in Moosonee when it opens in September
Principal Ron Marley, stands outside what will become Ontario's most northerly high school in Moosonee when it opens in September
3/29/1976
Ernest Griffith, executive director of Toronto's World Trade Centre, wants to bring buyers and sellers of the world together
Ernest Griffith, executive director of Toronto's World Trade Centre, wants to bring buyers and sellers of the world together
12/23/1977
Victims's parents: Wesley Jones and his wife talk to Metro Police Constable Gary Walton (left) and 31 Divison sergeants Gary Greaves and Robert Cowan after their 21-year-old son, Ray, was shot and killed in front of a townhouse in the Jane St
Victims's parents: Wesley Jones and his wife talk to Metro Police Constable Gary Walton (left) and 31 Divison sergeants Gary Greaves and Robert Cowan after their 21-year-old son, Ray, was shot and killed in front of a townhouse in the Jane St
11/5/1981
Edible bargains: John Pander, senior vice-president of retail operations for Dominion Stores, displays the wares at his firm's first Best For less store in the Toronto area which opens today
Edible bargains: John Pander, senior vice-president of retail operations for Dominion Stores, displays the wares at his firm's first Best For less store in the Toronto area which opens today
3/15/1982