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Optimistic Canner: Lew Smith, owner and president of 109-year-old E. D. Smith and Sons Ltd., says free trade gave his company spunk.
Optimistic Canner: Lew Smith, owner and president of 109-year-old E. D. Smith and Sons Ltd., says free trade gave his company spunk.

Optimistic Canner: Lew Smith, owner and president of 109-year-old E. D. Smith and Sons Ltd., says free trade gave his company spunk.

Date3/19/1991
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134039F
There is nowhere, any place, for young people like David except perhaps an old-age home, says William Smith (right) after talking with his son at Lyndhurst Hospital
There is nowhere, any place, for young people like David except perhaps an old-age home, says William Smith (right) after talking with his son at Lyndhurst Hospital
6/1/1977
No cap on sales: Business is booming at Fairlee Fruit Juice Ltd. John Dimos (front), his brothers peter (left) and Charles, and Ted Aiexopoulos (rear), all owners, have installed a hands-free bottling line at their company's plant in Etobicoke.
No cap on sales: Business is booming at Fairlee Fruit Juice Ltd. John Dimos (front), his brothers peter (left) and Charles, and Ted Aiexopoulos (rear), all owners, have installed a hands-free bottling line at their company's plant in Etobicoke.
11/6/1992
Family ties: Greenwin Construction principal Harold Green stands in front of his company's headquarters, the Yonge-Eglinton Centre, flanked by sons Kevin, left, Eric and Cary who are all in the construction trade
Family ties: Greenwin Construction principal Harold Green stands in front of his company's headquarters, the Yonge-Eglinton Centre, flanked by sons Kevin, left, Eric and Cary who are all in the construction trade
9/2/1997
Marketing magician: Robert Baker, president of Payton Scientfic Ltd., says his company makes everything from sensors for nuclear power stations to a fingerprinting process for police.
Marketing magician: Robert Baker, president of Payton Scientfic Ltd., says his company makes everything from sensors for nuclear power stations to a fingerprinting process for police.
4/12/1984
Canada's biggest service in booming temporary-help field is Office Overload Ltd. Clare Copeland, president, is shown in Toronto headquarters, ringed by employees (left to right) Lois Young, Laura Smith, Debi Perkins, Gayle Farnes, Janice Chivers-Wilson and Helen Wood. In an ironic switch, Laura Smith came in to look for a temporary job and wound up with permanent job-working full-time for Office Overload.
Canada's biggest service in booming temporary-help field is Office Overload Ltd. Clare Copeland, president, is shown in Toronto headquarters, ringed by employees (left to right) Lois Young, Laura Smith, Debi Perkins, Gayle Farnes, Janice Chivers-Wilson and Helen Wood. In an ironic switch, Laura Smith came in to look for a temporary job and wound up with permanent job-working full-time for Office Overload.
5/10/1976
Left, William M. Dunne, president of the Ontario Food Brokers Association and chairman of Gala '88, greets Las Vegas singer Glenn Smith, his wife Linda and son Jason, 9.
Left, William M. Dunne, president of the Ontario Food Brokers Association and chairman of Gala '88, greets Las Vegas singer Glenn Smith, his wife Linda and son Jason, 9.
1/30/1988
Regrouping: George Currie, president of FP Publications Ltd. which this week shut down the 111-year-old Montreal Star, is confident that his company will emerge from newspaper war in good health.
Regrouping: George Currie, president of FP Publications Ltd. which this week shut down the 111-year-old Montreal Star, is confident that his company will emerge from newspaper war in good health.
9/28/1979
He's optimistic: Economic hard times have cut into the volume of orders, says Canada Colors and Chemicals president Hugh Montgomery
He's optimistic: Economic hard times have cut into the volume of orders, says Canada Colors and Chemicals president Hugh Montgomery
2/8/1982
Arthur Sawchuk: Du Pont Canada president says success under the North American Free Trade Agreement requires sound, long-term planning.
Arthur Sawchuk: Du Pont Canada president says success under the North American Free Trade Agreement requires sound, long-term planning.
9/2/1992
Northern Metro's most famous family owned hardware store is located in two-storey, pre-Confederation building at northwest corner of Yonge St. and Sheppard Ave. Dempsey Bros. Ltd., founded in 1921, stocks more than 140,000 items and its sales staff knows where every item is. Bob Dempsey (middle) and his brother, James, run iness their father began. Their sons, James Jr. and Mark (right) are interested in carrying [Incomplete]
Northern Metro's most famous family owned hardware store is located in two-storey, pre-Confederation building at northwest corner of Yonge St. and Sheppard Ave. Dempsey Bros. Ltd., founded in 1921, stocks more than 140,000 items and its sales staff knows where every item is. Bob Dempsey (middle) and his brother, James, run iness their father began. Their sons, James Jr. and Mark (right) are interested in carrying [Incomplete]
2/18/1977
Installed foam: Ingo Koenne of Scarborough says he can only thank God that he and his sons Jason, 9 (left), and Andrew, 7, escaped the more serious health problems caused by urea foam insulation, but the value of his house plummeted
Installed foam: Ingo Koenne of Scarborough says he can only thank God that he and his sons Jason, 9 (left), and Andrew, 7, escaped the more serious health problems caused by urea foam insulation, but the value of his house plummeted
10/4/1984
Mess of shingles: James S. Smith, vice-president of sales and marketing at Jeffrey Craig Ltd., rummages through the mess in front of loading dock.
Mess of shingles: James S. Smith, vice-president of sales and marketing at Jeffrey Craig Ltd., rummages through the mess in front of loading dock.
11/27/1990