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Unable to drive: Twins Keith (left) Kevin Mateff finished their automotive technician program at Centennial College with a 96-per-cent average, but they can't get driver's licenses because they'reclassed as legally blind
Unable to drive: Twins Keith (left) Kevin Mateff finished their automotive technician program at Centennial College with a 96-per-cent average, but they can't get driver's licenses because they'reclassed as legally blind

Unable to drive: Twins Keith (left) Kevin Mateff finished their automotive technician program at Centennial College with a 96-per-cent average, but they can't get driver's licenses because they'reclassed as legally blind

Date6/22/1983
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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_0130631F
Too many licenses, Truckers say, Their boxes up, dump trucks surround Queen's Park today as about 150 drivers picketed to protest recent regulations t(...)
Too many licenses, Truckers say, Their boxes up, dump trucks surround Queen's Park today as about 150 drivers picketed to protest recent regulations t(...)
1/31/1975
Last Day for Licenses - And Cheaper Gas, This scene was reflected at Metro's 26 or so motor vehicle licensing bureaus today - last day Ontario drivers(...)
Last Day for Licenses - And Cheaper Gas, This scene was reflected at Metro's 26 or so motor vehicle licensing bureaus today - last day Ontario drivers(...)
2/28/1978
By Kevin Donovan, Toronto Star, A legally blind man was brutally beaten as other passengers stood and watched after he stopped the assault of a female subway traveller.
By Kevin Donovan, Toronto Star, A legally blind man was brutally beaten as other passengers stood and watched after he stopped the assault of a female subway traveller.
11/26/1987
Al Binstock: Provincial registrar, the man who signs all company licenses, says a license is no guarantee of help if company fails.
Al Binstock: Provincial registrar, the man who signs all company licenses, says a license is no guarantee of help if company fails.
5/9/1980
Road Kings: Keith Jennings, left, of Aurora and his twin Ken, of Thornhill, show off their automotive jewels - Keith's '64 Hillman Husky and Ken's '61 Hillman Minx
Road Kings: Keith Jennings, left, of Aurora and his twin Ken, of Thornhill, show off their automotive jewels - Keith's '64 Hillman Husky and Ken's '61 Hillman Minx
10/10/1990
Heavy traffic: Many drivers lack freeway driving know-how, so Ontario Provincial Police Constable Ray Kulchysky presents a SurviveThe Drive program to groups and companies in hopes of saving lives
Heavy traffic: Many drivers lack freeway driving know-how, so Ontario Provincial Police Constable Ray Kulchysky presents a SurviveThe Drive program to groups and companies in hopes of saving lives
12/22/1988
For drivers like 19-year-old Mark Rump, it's a battle for survival as people power competes with automotive horse power for a scarap of Yonge
For drivers like 19-year-old Mark Rump, it's a battle for survival as people power competes with automotive horse power for a scarap of Yonge
8/20/1989
Holder of commercial and Private Licenses is phyllis Miller, She eventually wants to make a living by flying charter flights and for pipe line controls
Holder of commercial and Private Licenses is phyllis Miller, She eventually wants to make a living by flying charter flights and for pipe line controls
5/9/1969
Boxer land on the ropes. Former Canadian heavyweight champ George Chuvalo (left) and his son Mitch have had their licenses to arrange boxing matches r(...)
Boxer land on the ropes. Former Canadian heavyweight champ George Chuvalo (left) and his son Mitch have had their licenses to arrange boxing matches r(...)
2/24/1977
Winter ritual. The to renew car licenses is running year. As the deadline for buying 1979 permits draws closer, Metro the 495 College St. office are g(...)
Winter ritual. The to renew car licenses is running year. As the deadline for buying 1979 permits draws closer, Metro the 495 College St. office are g(...)
2/26/1979
Metro chairman Fred Gardiner. Determined to stamp out trafficking in licenses
Metro chairman Fred Gardiner. Determined to stamp out trafficking in licenses
12/7/1961
Training at no cost was offered to unemployed men with licenses by driving school president. A. Disney, right. But Disney writes that the Rehabilitation Board sent no applicants. Above, he discusses school's driving techniques with instructor Frank Gerengser, left.
Training at no cost was offered to unemployed men with licenses by driving school president. A. Disney, right. But Disney writes that the Rehabilitation Board sent no applicants. Above, he discusses school's driving techniques with instructor Frank Gerengser, left.
12/7/1972