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New mayor for Uxbridge. The four-way race for the mayor's chair in Uxbridge was won last night by pharmacist Gord Davie, 40, in his first try for political office. Watching the election returns in his living-room he is flanked by campaign workers Bev Fellows (left) and Mary Lettau. Although he didn't campaign specifically on the issue. Davie was regarded by many citizens as an anti-penitentiary candidate. Major issue was proposed to build a $13 million prison reception centre in the township.
New mayor for Uxbridge. The four-way race for the mayor's chair in Uxbridge was won last night by pharmacist Gord Davie, 40, in his first try for political office. Watching the election returns in his living-room he is flanked by campaign workers Bev Fellows (left) and Mary Lettau. Although he didn't campaign specifically on the issue. Davie was regarded by many citizens as an anti-penitentiary candidate. Major issue was proposed to build a $13 million prison reception centre in the township.

New mayor for Uxbridge. The four-way race for the mayor's chair in Uxbridge was won last night by pharmacist Gord Davie, 40, in his first try for political office. Watching the election returns in his living-room he is flanked by campaign workers Bev Fellows (left) and Mary Lettau. Although he didn't campaign specifically on the issue. Davie was regarded by many citizens as an anti-penitentiary candidate. Major issue was proposed to build a $13 million prison reception centre in the township.

Date12/6/1976
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Davie Fulton. Campaign in full swing
Davie Fulton. Campaign in full swing
3/14/1966
Eggleton Rival. Carolann Wright, mother of three and eighth-generation Canadian, kicks off her campaign for Toronto mayor today. Platform issues include poverty, housing, racism
Eggleton Rival. Carolann Wright, mother of three and eighth-generation Canadian, kicks off her campaign for Toronto mayor today. Platform issues include poverty, housing, racism
10/19/1988
She made it: Now that all the post-campaign excitement is beginning to wane, June Rowlands, Toronto's first female mayor, is set to tackle the issues facing the city
She made it: Now that all the post-campaign excitement is beginning to wane, June Rowlands, Toronto's first female mayor, is set to tackle the issues facing the city
11/12/1991
No axe to grind: Although Uxbridge volunteer fire chief Norm James soon turns 65, the town won't force him to retire after more than 40 years of service, unless he wants to
No axe to grind: Although Uxbridge volunteer fire chief Norm James soon turns 65, the town won't force him to retire after more than 40 years of service, unless he wants to
2/4/1995
Fighting hard: At 87, George Norman says he has the answers to acid rain, and campaigns tirelessly on the issue
Fighting hard: At 87, George Norman says he has the answers to acid rain, and campaigns tirelessly on the issue
8/19/1983
In which he serves. Mayor Givens is backed up by Mrs. H. Goulding as he opened York Racquets Club on Yonge St., Toronto's first club built specifically for indoor tennis
In which he serves. Mayor Givens is backed up by Mrs. H. Goulding as he opened York Racquets Club on Yonge St., Toronto's first club built specifically for indoor tennis
1/11/1965
Trail blazer: Mayor Bill Ballinger surveys site where a $12 million disposable lighter factory is expected to be in operation next year. His fact action brought the plant to Uxbridge.
Trail blazer: Mayor Bill Ballinger surveys site where a $12 million disposable lighter factory is expected to be in operation next year. His fact action brought the plant to Uxbridge.
4/3/1984
Strong message: Residents of Pickering and Markham join their mayors yesterday at the Mark-ham-Pickering Town Line, south of Highway 7, to launch a campaign to fight proposed dump sites
Strong message: Residents of Pickering and Markham join their mayors yesterday at the Mark-ham-Pickering Town Line, south of Highway 7, to launch a campaign to fight proposed dump sites
12/11/1992
Members of citizens' committee hearing grievances of the 500 rebellious convicts at Kingston penitentiary return to the prison last night for further (...)
Members of citizens' committee hearing grievances of the 500 rebellious convicts at Kingston penitentiary return to the prison last night for further (...)
4/17/1971
Rodger Ward. No snow for show. Rodger Ward stood in the rain yesterday at the CNE Stadium, watching a couple of fellows attempt to get the engine on a snowmobile working. [Incomplete]
Rodger Ward. No snow for show. Rodger Ward stood in the rain yesterday at the CNE Stadium, watching a couple of fellows attempt to get the engine on a snowmobile working. [Incomplete]
2/10/1966
Ritchie, a 41-year-old public accountant, is waging his first political campaign as an Independent, stressing economic issues.
Ritchie, a 41-year-old public accountant, is waging his first political campaign as an Independent, stressing economic issues.
11/14/1979
Campaign leaflets : no. 9 : live issues for living men
Campaign leaflets : no. 9 : live issues for living men
1890 circa