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Geoggrey Joy: Aids worker hopes to set record straight.
Geoggrey Joy: Aids worker hopes to set record straight.

Geoggrey Joy: Aids worker hopes to set record straight.

Date3/1/1993
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0128821F
Serious subject: Orvilla Ganes, a retired Etobicoke graphic artist, has produced a comic book he hopes will help educate the public about AIDS.
Serious subject: Orvilla Ganes, a retired Etobicoke graphic artist, has produced a comic book he hopes will help educate the public about AIDS.
6/28/1989
Ron Kelly is organizing an Act up (Aids Coalition To Unleash Power) group in the hopes of jolting Metro's gay community into taking more radical actinon
Ron Kelly is organizing an Act up (Aids Coalition To Unleash Power) group in the hopes of jolting Metro's gay community into taking more radical actinon
1/24/1991
New vision: Mohamed Sharmarke, chairman of the board of the Canadian-African Newcomer Aid Centre of Toronto, hopes Canada will be seen as a model for different cultures living together
New vision: Mohamed Sharmarke, chairman of the board of the Canadian-African Newcomer Aid Centre of Toronto, hopes Canada will be seen as a model for different cultures living together
8/15/1991
Fighting aids: Sam Guerra, owner of the Brampton-based Festive Food Catering, is stocking some of his trucks with condoms because he believes the fear of catching the deadly AIDS virus is becoming widespread
Fighting aids: Sam Guerra, owner of the Brampton-based Festive Food Catering, is stocking some of his trucks with condoms because he believes the fear of catching the deadly AIDS virus is becoming widespread
5/8/1974
The 519. Ted Merrick, 44 at the AIDS Memorial in the park behind the 519 - his former partner is listed on a plague. He's a volunteer on the 519's AIDS Memorial Committee.
The 519. Ted Merrick, 44 at the AIDS Memorial in the park behind the 519 - his former partner is listed on a plague. He's a volunteer on the 519's AIDS Memorial Committee.
4/10/1997
Burzynski. programs, AIDS will undermine the competitiveness of Canadian Industry. AIDS is an economic issue as much as it is an issue of health or education or ethics, [Incomplete]
Burzynski. programs, AIDS will undermine the competitiveness of Canadian Industry. AIDS is an economic issue as much as it is an issue of health or education or ethics, [Incomplete]
4/2/1991
How it works: Dr. John MacKenzie, who recently retired as co-ordinator of the hand clinic at the Workers' Compensation Board's Downsview Rehabilitation Centre, uses a diagram to explain injuries to workers who are sent to the clinic for treatment. he hopes to continue his research into hand injuries.
How it works: Dr. John MacKenzie, who recently retired as co-ordinator of the hand clinic at the Workers' Compensation Board's Downsview Rehabilitation Centre, uses a diagram to explain injuries to workers who are sent to the clinic for treatment. he hopes to continue his research into hand injuries.
7/2/1985
A rebirth: Barry mcCallan, who merged his furniture company with Gendron Industries, which closed in June throwing 125 people out of work, hopes to rehire more of the old workers as business picks up
A rebirth: Barry mcCallan, who merged his furniture company with Gendron Industries, which closed in June throwing 125 people out of work, hopes to rehire more of the old workers as business picks up
8/25/1982
John Hirsch: Stratford Festival Artistic director from 1981 to 1985 died of Aids in 1989 at age 59.
John Hirsch: Stratford Festival Artistic director from 1981 to 1985 died of Aids in 1989 at age 59.
12/1/1980
Attention-Getter: AIDS activist James thatcher handcuffs himself to the door of Health Minister Frances Lankin's office while she talks to other protesters
Attention-Getter: AIDS activist James thatcher handcuffs himself to the door of Health Minister Frances Lankin's office while she talks to other protesters
9/20/1991
Dino Paoletti (left) of Scarborough AIDS support group with Yvonne Bergmans (centre) Karen Evanshen (right)
Dino Paoletti (left) of Scarborough AIDS support group with Yvonne Bergmans (centre) Karen Evanshen (right)
4/22/1994
Frank Thibodeau has AIDS
Frank Thibodeau has AIDS
4/8/1988