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Board of trade of Toronto ended a 129-year all-male tradition yesterday when members voted to admit women to full membership
Board of trade of Toronto ended a 129-year all-male tradition yesterday when members voted to admit women to full membership

Board of trade of Toronto ended a 129-year all-male tradition yesterday when members voted to admit women to full membership

Date6/18/1973
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134036F
Lone male: Architect Donald Moffat of Etobicoke, who works out of Hamilton and Toronto, is the only male member of the Hamilton Status of Women committee
Lone male: Architect Donald Moffat of Etobicoke, who works out of Hamilton and Toronto, is the only male member of the Hamilton Status of Women committee
6/1/1973
It's like a grand safari when the Diggins move. The 11 members of the Diggins family moved into town this k and caused quite a ripple in diplomatic circles. John R. who is the newly appointed deputy of teh Consul-General of the United States in Toronto, his wife Gisela and their nine children took over four apartments with six bedrooms, three kitchens, 10 closets and one full time maid. [Incomplete]
It's like a grand safari when the Diggins move. The 11 members of the Diggins family moved into town this k and caused quite a ripple in diplomatic circles. John R. who is the newly appointed deputy of teh Consul-General of the United States in Toronto, his wife Gisela and their nine children took over four apartments with six bedrooms, three kitchens, 10 closets and one full time maid. [Incomplete]
5/30/1966
Canadian issues: Bob Packwood, left, voted for free-trade talks to go ahead
Canadian issues: Bob Packwood, left, voted for free-trade talks to go ahead
2/9/1983
The Toronto Board of Trade: ''A souvenir'' : history of the Queen city and its Board of trade, with biographical sketches of the principal members thereof
The Toronto Board of Trade: ''A souvenir'' : history of the Queen city and its Board of trade, with biographical sketches of the principal members thereof
1893
The Board of Trade for the City of Toronto : the rules and regulations of the board require that all condidatesfor membership must appear in person before the trustees of the gratuity fund ...
The Board of Trade for the City of Toronto : the rules and regulations of the board require that all condidatesfor membership must appear in person before the trustees of the gratuity fund ...
1889
The male secretary, Male tellers common in early '50s, are reappearing in banks like the Commerce (far left), there are even some male secretaries like Bruce Evoy (left), assistant to a women at the CTV network.
The male secretary, Male tellers common in early '50s, are reappearing in banks like the Commerce (far left), there are even some male secretaries like Bruce Evoy (left), assistant to a women at the CTV network.
2/22/1979
George Beer, 69, shows how today's hard-working commission salesman sets out laden with samples for his day's work. Beer has been working 22 years to form the Ontario Federation of Commission Agents. With 400 members, it has one goal for all: guaranteed commissions for its enterprising members.
George Beer, 69, shows how today's hard-working commission salesman sets out laden with samples for his day's work. Beer has been working 22 years to form the Ontario Federation of Commission Agents. With 400 members, it has one goal for all: guaranteed commissions for its enterprising members.
12/24/1975
Some of my best friends are Catholic, says Wilfred Gillis, a member of Cavan Township council, as he leans on tractor on his Cavan Township farm. But Gillis is among councillors who voted unanimously not to rezone a farm property, preventing group of Ro
Some of my best friends are Catholic, says Wilfred Gillis, a member of Cavan Township council, as he leans on tractor on his Cavan Township farm. But Gillis is among councillors who voted unanimously not to rezone a farm property, preventing group of Ro
10/5/1977
Fighting for future: We have been here 6,000 years and plan to be here 6,000 more years, said Chief Gary Potts, with grandson at roadblock last summer, when band members blocked a logging road to a forest which they said included sacred grounds
Fighting for future: We have been here 6,000 years and plan to be here 6,000 more years, said Chief Gary Potts, with grandson at roadblock last summer, when band members blocked a logging road to a forest which they said included sacred grounds
1/1/1988
J. Kerr Gibson, partner in a Toronto accounting firm, was elected president of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Toronto, at the board's annual meeting yesterday. He is shown outside the board's new quartes of First Canadian Place, adjoining the Bank of
J. Kerr Gibson, partner in a Toronto accounting firm, was elected president of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Toronto, at the board's annual meeting yesterday. He is shown outside the board's new quartes of First Canadian Place, adjoining the Bank of
6/16/1977
And retailer Arthur Salvatore are members of a cottage industry based on the growing drug trade
And retailer Arthur Salvatore are members of a cottage industry based on the growing drug trade
1/17/1979
End of another round: Gerald Stoner, right, chairman of the Restrictive Trade Practices Commission listens to testimony that ended the commission's cross-Canada tour this week
End of another round: Gerald Stoner, right, chairman of the Restrictive Trade Practices Commission listens to testimony that ended the commission's cross-Canada tour this week
2/16/1982