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North York's oldest lovers, Luigi and Rosa Del Brocco.
North York's oldest lovers, Luigi and Rosa Del Brocco.

North York's oldest lovers, Luigi and Rosa Del Brocco.

Date2/13/1979
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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_0126567F
Married 70 years, Greeting cards and telegrams surround Luigi and Rose Del Brocco in their Bedford Park Ave
Married 70 years, Greeting cards and telegrams surround Luigi and Rose Del Brocco in their Bedford Park Ave
8/4/1977
Brian Mossop: Toronto man had applied for bereavement leave to attend the funeral of his lover's father.
Brian Mossop: Toronto man had applied for bereavement leave to attend the funeral of his lover's father.
7/4/1990
Munch, crunch: Hop on the Buffalo bandwagon at The Wing King Restaurant in Toronto which Tom Pasquale has opened for chicken-wing lovers
Munch, crunch: Hop on the Buffalo bandwagon at The Wing King Restaurant in Toronto which Tom Pasquale has opened for chicken-wing lovers
1/15/1982
A stray pup finds sanctuary in the arms of Alan McGinn, founder of a new organization for animal-lovers to provide refuge for lost dogs and cats that might otherwise be used for medical research
A stray pup finds sanctuary in the arms of Alan McGinn, founder of a new organization for animal-lovers to provide refuge for lost dogs and cats that might otherwise be used for medical research
3/23/1971
Top teacher: I was totally surprised when they told me, says Ken Brown, 39, after being named science teacher of the year by the Toronto chapters of a Sigma XI, a scientific research society with chapters all over North America. Brown, head of physics at North York's George S. Henry Secondary School, is the first to receive the honor at the high school level.
Top teacher: I was totally surprised when they told me, says Ken Brown, 39, after being named science teacher of the year by the Toronto chapters of a Sigma XI, a scientific research society with chapters all over North America. Brown, head of physics at North York's George S. Henry Secondary School, is the first to receive the honor at the high school level.
11/27/1985
Vince Murphy: North York's new traffic commissioner hopes for a north-south route across 401.
Vince Murphy: North York's new traffic commissioner hopes for a north-south route across 401.
7/18/1985
On top of things: Glen Garwood, who's co-ordinating the building of North York's $250 million city centre, stands on the 24th floor. In the background is the centre's computer-controlled carillon, with 14 bells made in Holland. At just 32, Garwood has ris
On top of things: Glen Garwood, who's co-ordinating the building of North York's $250 million city centre, stands on the 24th floor. In the background is the centre's computer-controlled carillon, with 14 bells made in Holland. At just 32, Garwood has ris
9/16/1986
Exclusive clientele: Alexander Budrevics, surrounded by his handiwork on North York's posh Bridle Path, designs landscapes according to his clients' tastes.
Exclusive clientele: Alexander Budrevics, surrounded by his handiwork on North York's posh Bridle Path, designs landscapes according to his clients' tastes.
4/8/1982
Cats galore: Harvey and Lorraine Crockford play with just a few of the 54 cats that share their home. The couple were fined $50 yesterday for breaking North York's cat bylaw - it allows only six grown cats per household. The couple spend $200 a week on cat food and litter.
Cats galore: Harvey and Lorraine Crockford play with just a few of the 54 cats that share their home. The couple were fined $50 yesterday for breaking North York's cat bylaw - it allows only six grown cats per household. The couple spend $200 a week on cat food and litter.
6/29/1984
Vince Murphy: North York's traffic commissioner stands at Metro's worst accident spot.
Vince Murphy: North York's traffic commissioner stands at Metro's worst accident spot.
4/21/1986
A student described as a teacher's dream has been named North York's top scholar, with an average of 99
A student described as a teacher's dream has been named North York's top scholar, with an average of 99
6/29/1987
Family affair: The Pichler family can all be found at North York's Emery Collegiate Institute on any given weekday
Family affair: The Pichler family can all be found at North York's Emery Collegiate Institute on any given weekday
5/10/1987