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Miracle worker? Robert McLaren (left) lay in a coma after a terrible motorcycle accident
Miracle worker? Robert McLaren (left) lay in a coma after a terrible motorcycle accident

Miracle worker? Robert McLaren (left) lay in a coma after a terrible motorcycle accident

Date5/3/1982
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0130322F
Fighting spirit: Peter McMurdo, who became a quadriplegic after a motorcycle accident, plans to return to work as sales and market researcher for a heavy equipment firm
Fighting spirit: Peter McMurdo, who became a quadriplegic after a motorcycle accident, plans to return to work as sales and market researcher for a heavy equipment firm
3/1/1982
Wished good luck by nurse Anita White, 16-year-old Bob Terry leaves Scarborough General Hospital today, eight months after he was told he'd never walk again on leg mangled in motorcycle accident
Wished good luck by nurse Anita White, 16-year-old Bob Terry leaves Scarborough General Hospital today, eight months after he was told he'd never walk again on leg mangled in motorcycle accident
3/13/1968
Hollis McLaren comes bouncing back with a star role in The Miracle Worker
Hollis McLaren comes bouncing back with a star role in The Miracle Worker
10/29/1978
Veterinarian Dr. Stephen Penzvalto, 65, rides his hog on his rounds in Muskola. And he uses the motorcycle in his leisure time, too. He's had one accident in 51 years of riding - a motorcycle fell over on him.
Veterinarian Dr. Stephen Penzvalto, 65, rides his hog on his rounds in Muskola. And he uses the motorcycle in his leisure time, too. He's had one accident in 51 years of riding - a motorcycle fell over on him.
5/30/1977
The motorist who stopped and fashioned a tourniquet that saved the life of Bob Perry when his leg was mangled in a motorcycle accident, Jim Kelly (right), yesterday met the 16-year-old youth for first time since the accident
The motorist who stopped and fashioned a tourniquet that saved the life of Bob Perry when his leg was mangled in a motorcycle accident, Jim Kelly (right), yesterday met the 16-year-old youth for first time since the accident
3/14/1968
A miracle worker to parents of children with emotional problems, Karl Burden, 40, is one of 250 North York teachers facing layoffs. An ordained minister, he left the church to aid young people with problems and helps them at Glen Rush Public School. Parents say his dismissal is a threat to their children.
A miracle worker to parents of children with emotional problems, Karl Burden, 40, is one of 250 North York teachers facing layoffs. An ordained minister, he left the church to aid young people with problems and helps them at Glen Rush Public School. Parents say his dismissal is a threat to their children.
5/20/1977
John Darville, In coma 72 days
John Darville, In coma 72 days
8/28/1970
Pablo McLaren
Pablo McLaren
6/11/1998
Ian McLaren (r) and Bryan Lamont (l)
Ian McLaren (r) and Bryan Lamont (l)
9/7/1997
Yousuf Bakharia, Business is terrible
Yousuf Bakharia, Business is terrible
12/27/1972
Dr. David Sackett: Respected teacher says our fee-for-service system puts people in a terrible situation.
Dr. David Sackett: Respected teacher says our fee-for-service system puts people in a terrible situation.
8/26/1992
Rescuing the fallen: Bankruptcy trustee Cyril Sapiro says declaring you can't pay your debts is a terrible, stressful experience that is hitting more people every week in a tight economy
Rescuing the fallen: Bankruptcy trustee Cyril Sapiro says declaring you can't pay your debts is a terrible, stressful experience that is hitting more people every week in a tight economy
7/8/1990