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A retired steelworker is Steel City's new mayor
A retired steelworker is Steel City's new mayor

A retired steelworker is Steel City's new mayor

Date11/19/1980
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132316F
Director of lifeline, a non-profit project to assist steel company workers with drug and alcohol addiction problems, Lloyd Fell says he has rehabilitated 108 workers who would otherwise have lost their jobs. Lifeline, set up by United Steelworkers and Tor
Director of lifeline, a non-profit project to assist steel company workers with drug and alcohol addiction problems, Lloyd Fell says he has rehabilitated 108 workers who would otherwise have lost their jobs. Lifeline, set up by United Steelworkers and Tor
3/26/1975
Daniel Lipton: Colombia's loss, Steel City's gain.
Daniel Lipton: Colombia's loss, Steel City's gain.
8/31/1989
Nose for politics: Peter Flosznik, a member of The Canada False Nose Society of Canada, says he's a candidate for mayor of North York and pledges to change the city's name.
Nose for politics: Peter Flosznik, a member of The Canada False Nose Society of Canada, says he's a candidate for mayor of North York and pledges to change the city's name.
9/15/1980
Vivid memories are stirred by these World War I steel helmets, on the left a Canadian tin hat and on the right a German sniper's helmet. L. W. Currell, a businessman and retired lieutenant-colonel, displayed the helmets at a talk on the battle of Vimy Ridge in which Canadian troops distinguished themselves. Currell, a 19-year-old private at the time, told of the battle in Erindale Untied Church last night.
Vivid memories are stirred by these World War I steel helmets, on the left a Canadian tin hat and on the right a German sniper's helmet. L. W. Currell, a businessman and retired lieutenant-colonel, displayed the helmets at a talk on the battle of Vimy Ridge in which Canadian troops distinguished themselves. Currell, a 19-year-old private at the time, told of the battle in Erindale Untied Church last night.
11/1/1977
Sad announcement: John Martin, left, head of Steelworkers Local 1005, and Hilton Works manager Sandy Adam hold joint news conference yesterday
Sad announcement: John Martin, left, head of Steelworkers Local 1005, and Hilton Works manager Sandy Adam hold joint news conference yesterday
9/24/1992
Jack Jones, chief engineer for the Harbor Commission, wants to turn the city's central waterfront into a people place by creating more parks and beaches with landfill dumped into the city's harbor
Jack Jones, chief engineer for the Harbor Commission, wants to turn the city's central waterfront into a people place by creating more parks and beaches with landfill dumped into the city's harbor
5/19/1972
Murray Cotterill, public relations director, United Steelworkers
Murray Cotterill, public relations director, United Steelworkers
5/25/1968
No: Peter Ferrelli, head of a Hamilton United Steelworkers local says, They picked this 6-and-5 thing out of a hat and want to shove it down our throats.
No: Peter Ferrelli, head of a Hamilton United Steelworkers local says, They picked this 6-and-5 thing out of a hat and want to shove it down our throats.
9/17/1982
Mike Hersh: President of Steelworkers' local is excited by a concept that has worked several times in the U.S.
Mike Hersh: President of Steelworkers' local is excited by a concept that has worked several times in the U.S.
2/23/1989
Demonstration: Local president-elect Warren Smith leads striking Welland steelworkers in picketing Stelco's annual meeting.
Demonstration: Local president-elect Warren Smith leads striking Welland steelworkers in picketing Stelco's annual meeting.
4/24/1997
Building boss: Metro commissioner of economic development Doug Floyd admits to a feeling of nervousness when he contemplates the city's future, but, he says, Metro has taken great strides to avoid the fate of some large United States cities.
Building boss: Metro commissioner of economic development Doug Floyd admits to a feeling of nervousness when he contemplates the city's future, but, he says, Metro has taken great strides to avoid the fate of some large United States cities.
9/10/1981
Calling all War Brides! George Batchelor, 68, the official town crier of Southampton, England, was at City Hall yesterday to loudly invite Metro residents to Return to Blighty Week next June for the city's 1989 war brides reunion and commemoration of the 45th anniversary of D-Day.
Calling all War Brides! George Batchelor, 68, the official town crier of Southampton, England, was at City Hall yesterday to loudly invite Metro residents to Return to Blighty Week next June for the city's 1989 war brides reunion and commemoration of the 45th anniversary of D-Day.
9/27/1988