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Rubber Recycler: Kim Sawatsky's new Brampton company turns discarded Inner tubes into many other products such as brief cases and motorcycle saddlebags
Rubber Recycler: Kim Sawatsky's new Brampton company turns discarded Inner tubes into many other products such as brief cases and motorcycle saddlebags

Rubber Recycler: Kim Sawatsky's new Brampton company turns discarded Inner tubes into many other products such as brief cases and motorcycle saddlebags

Date12/10/1992
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133363F
Maltese Cross Inner Tubes
Maltese Cross Inner Tubes
1920 circa
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That's a kangaroo on his lap, and Charles Millar of Northern Telecom finds such offbeat telephones are easier to merchandise than other company products like central switching equipment, costing into the millions
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9/6/1977
Tacky Tubes: Don Hunter, left, and Simon Bull sell Buzz-off, a stickly but non-toxic substance that keeps birds from landing on statues and buildings
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Crowd looks on as driver turns Bathurst streets into a drag strip, filling downtown with the smell of burning rubber
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Hey, these aren't Blue Jays. Motorcycles take over Exhibition Stadium for the Supercross in which the bikers negotiate turns and jumps over a field co(...)
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6/12/1987
One of the original Toronto motorcycle policemen, George Sneaky Dude Dickenson, turns 95 today
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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
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Maple Leaf Mills Ltd. president and chief executive R. G. Dale, offers some of company's products to shareholder Gina Wigle, 17, of Etobicoke, at firm's annual meeting yesterday at Harbour Castle Hotel, only a short distance from company's head office at 417 Queen's Quay West. The baked goodies were tangible evidence of recent takeover of Pillsbury Canada Ltd. which was acquired by Maple Leaf Mills last month.
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Our brands: Hazelton New Products Group managing director Robert Kincaide, left, resarch dirctor Claudine Brierley and marketing partner Rick Sherriff, display products they've helped launch
Our brands: Hazelton New Products Group managing director Robert Kincaide, left, resarch dirctor Claudine Brierley and marketing partner Rick Sherriff, display products they've helped launch
3/6/1991
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