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Tamblyn's John Stout. Vice-president behind the counter
Tamblyn's John Stout. Vice-president behind the counter

Tamblyn's John Stout. Vice-president behind the counter

Date4/10/1975
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134455F
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
12/23/1977
Brent Chambers: The vice-president of Northwestern is the inspiration behind the plan to build a $17.4-million emergency-ambulatory centre, and an eight-storey, 200-unit apartment building worth $20-$25 million on the hospital's 22-acre site at Keele St. and Eglinton Ave.
Brent Chambers: The vice-president of Northwestern is the inspiration behind the plan to build a $17.4-million emergency-ambulatory centre, and an eight-storey, 200-unit apartment building worth $20-$25 million on the hospital's 22-acre site at Keele St. and Eglinton Ave.
2/15/1989
Friendly butcher: Roy Nelson stands behind the counter of nelson's Meats and Groceries, the Willowdale butcher shop started by his father In 1920, in what was then the hamlet of Lansing
Friendly butcher: Roy Nelson stands behind the counter of nelson's Meats and Groceries, the Willowdale butcher shop started by his father In 1920, in what was then the hamlet of Lansing
3/6/1984
Confrontation: Vice-president Harry Eastman (left) explains why U of T want to raise its fees - by a average 14.6 per cent - to student council president David Jones (above), while John Whitten, chairman of U of T's planning and resources committee, looks
Confrontation: Vice-president Harry Eastman (left) explains why U of T want to raise its fees - by a average 14.6 per cent - to student council president David Jones (above), while John Whitten, chairman of U of T's planning and resources committee, looks
2/25/1980
Scale model: Canada's Baseball Hall of Fame gets official welcome yesterday at Ontario Place, its new home, by Tourism minister John Eakins, left, Jays vice-president Paul Beeston and Bruce Prentice, the hall's president
Scale model: Canada's Baseball Hall of Fame gets official welcome yesterday at Ontario Place, its new home, by Tourism minister John Eakins, left, Jays vice-president Paul Beeston and Bruce Prentice, the hall's president
2/25/1986
New procedures at the Canadian Johns-Manville Ltd. plant in Scarborough have all but eliminated the hazard of concentrations of asbestos fibres in the plant air, Dr. Paul Kotin (left), company vice-president in charge of health, safety and environment, told a news conference yesterday. G. P. Loubert, president of the firm, is next to him. New Democratic Party Leader Stephen Lewis (far right) challenged some of Loubert's statements on meeting Ontario government guidelines.
New procedures at the Canadian Johns-Manville Ltd. plant in Scarborough have all but eliminated the hazard of concentrations of asbestos fibres in the plant air, Dr. Paul Kotin (left), company vice-president in charge of health, safety and environment, told a news conference yesterday. G. P. Loubert, president of the firm, is next to him. New Democratic Party Leader Stephen Lewis (far right) challenged some of Loubert's statements on meeting Ontario government guidelines.
2/11/1975
Creative team: Ian Robertson, centre, head of I.S.G. Technologies, with marketing vice-president Henry Vehovec, left, and professor John Stevents.
Creative team: Ian Robertson, centre, head of I.S.G. Technologies, with marketing vice-president Henry Vehovec, left, and professor John Stevents.
6/12/1986
Coporate warriors: Rod Malcolm (left) marketing director of Pepsi-Cola and John Brennan, vice-president of marketing for arch rival Coca-Cola, are bent on carving out a bigger share of the cola market for their respective products.
Coporate warriors: Rod Malcolm (left) marketing director of Pepsi-Cola and John Brennan, vice-president of marketing for arch rival Coca-Cola, are bent on carving out a bigger share of the cola market for their respective products.
4/15/1981
Waiting for snow: It's been a bleak season for John Bennett, vice-president and general manager of the Georgian Peaks ski resort near Collingwood.
Waiting for snow: It's been a bleak season for John Bennett, vice-president and general manager of the Georgian Peaks ski resort near Collingwood.
12/28/1979
Corporate warriors: Rod Malcolm (left) marketing director of Pepsi-Cola and John Brennan, Vice-president of marketing for arch rival Coca-cola, are bent on carving out a bigger share of the cola market for their respective products
Corporate warriors: Rod Malcolm (left) marketing director of Pepsi-Cola and John Brennan, Vice-president of marketing for arch rival Coca-cola, are bent on carving out a bigger share of the cola market for their respective products
4/14/1981
Offending plant: John Shepherd, vice-president of Nacan Products, stands in front of company factory on Wallace Ave
Offending plant: John Shepherd, vice-president of Nacan Products, stands in front of company factory on Wallace Ave
4/28/1982
For the links: Cooper Canada chairman Jack Cooper, left, vice-chairman John Cooper, centre, and president Henry Nolting display a golf bag.
For the links: Cooper Canada chairman Jack Cooper, left, vice-chairman John Cooper, centre, and president Henry Nolting display a golf bag.
1/6/1983