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Norman Scollard. . . . we'll have a totally unique zoo
Norman Scollard. . . . we'll have a totally unique zoo

Norman Scollard. . . . we'll have a totally unique zoo

Date8/1/1975
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0133460F
Peace and quiet have returned to the Don Vale area of Toronto, as Norman Scollard discovers during a return visit to an almost deserted Riverdale Zoo, where he was curator for 20 years
Peace and quiet have returned to the Don Vale area of Toronto, as Norman Scollard discovers during a return visit to an almost deserted Riverdale Zoo, where he was curator for 20 years
9/27/1974
He advises businessmen: Executives will have better luck being constructive instead of totally negative in their approach to government, says David MacNaughton, a lobbyist who runs Ottawa-based Public Affairs International Ltd
He advises businessmen: Executives will have better luck being constructive instead of totally negative in their approach to government, says David MacNaughton, a lobbyist who runs Ottawa-based Public Affairs International Ltd
11/10/1981
New viola is being created by Otto Erdesz in his studio on Scollard St. He has made 800 violas, many of which are now making beautiful music with many of the world's finest symphony orchestras.
New viola is being created by Otto Erdesz in his studio on Scollard St. He has made 800 violas, many of which are now making beautiful music with many of the world's finest symphony orchestras.
4/23/1975
Nothing like it: Councillor David Culham has spent years working to preserve the Credit River Valley. He supports the development of a public garden on the unique site and says the project will have a minimal impact on wildlife living in the area.
Nothing like it: Councillor David Culham has spent years working to preserve the Credit River Valley. He supports the development of a public garden on the unique site and says the project will have a minimal impact on wildlife living in the area.
1/10/1992
John Leppiko, 77, waves happily beside his totally restored 1984 Mustang
John Leppiko, 77, waves happily beside his totally restored 1984 Mustang
1/17/1989
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
A Canadian-born Japanese, Walter Sunahara has become totally Ontairo's Indian craftsmen in his job as arts development officer for the Ontario Arts Council
A Canadian-born Japanese, Walter Sunahara has become totally Ontairo's Indian craftsmen in his job as arts development officer for the Ontario Arts Council
11/4/1982
Creating with wood: Marvin Christi (above) uses modern chainsaws and old-time hand instruments to prepare the logs with which he builds houses. Each is unique: Orono artist Ron Barber (right) carves a different decoration for each Christie creation, in this case a painstakingly detailed eagle on a crooked beam that will project from the house over the front door.
Creating with wood: Marvin Christi (above) uses modern chainsaws and old-time hand instruments to prepare the logs with which he builds houses. Each is unique: Orono artist Ron Barber (right) carves a different decoration for each Christie creation, in this case a painstakingly detailed eagle on a crooked beam that will project from the house over the front door.
5/31/1983
Closing out: Leonard Court, whose Ross, Court and Co. answered the most outlandish requests for old records and music, is closing his store and is moving to England. A unique business will be lost.
Closing out: Leonard Court, whose Ross, Court and Co. answered the most outlandish requests for old records and music, is closing his store and is moving to England. A unique business will be lost.
3/15/1972
Silo entrance: Len Cullen, 62, stands in front of Cullen Country Barns, the unique entertainment and retail centre he created in Markham.
Silo entrance: Len Cullen, 62, stands in front of Cullen Country Barns, the unique entertainment and retail centre he created in Markham.
9/11/1987
Peter Ottensmeyer: Physicist at the Ontario Cancer Institute developed unique microscope.
Peter Ottensmeyer: Physicist at the Ontario Cancer Institute developed unique microscope.
3/8/1983
Apple Canada's action is part of our company's world-wide commitment to defend the programs which make out products unique and popular, company president David Killins said in a statemetn
Apple Canada's action is part of our company's world-wide commitment to defend the programs which make out products unique and popular, company president David Killins said in a statemetn
7/3/1984