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A reassuring word is given to Ada Clark by Ray Tomlinson, Metro social services commissioner, during his visit yesterday to Hilltop Acres
A reassuring word is given to Ada Clark by Ray Tomlinson, Metro social services commissioner, during his visit yesterday to Hilltop Acres

A reassuring word is given to Ada Clark by Ray Tomlinson, Metro social services commissioner, during his visit yesterday to Hilltop Acres

Date2/22/1978
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A joke is exchanged between Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey and Mary Litvinuck during social services committee tour of Hilltop Acres. Despite a petition (...)
A joke is exchanged between Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey and Mary Litvinuck during social services committee tour of Hilltop Acres. Despite a petition (...)
2/9/1978
Supporters: Brampton Councillor Peter Robertson and Peel social services commissioner Jim Crozier favor studying community health clinics in the region.
Supporters: Brampton Councillor Peter Robertson and Peel social services commissioner Jim Crozier favor studying community health clinics in the region.
11/13/1981
Durham Region has selected a chief administrative officer from its senior staff. Garry Cubbit, 44, the region's social services commissioner, will replace Donald Evens who retires at the end of March after 12 years with the region and more than 30 years in municipal government. [Incomplete]
Durham Region has selected a chief administrative officer from its senior staff. Garry Cubbit, 44, the region's social services commissioner, will replace Donald Evens who retires at the end of March after 12 years with the region and more than 30 years in municipal government. [Incomplete]
3/8/1993
As head of Metro's Christmas bureau, run by the department of social services, Frank Kombargi, left, reads some distressing letters
As head of Metro's Christmas bureau, run by the department of social services, Frank Kombargi, left, reads some distressing letters
12/8/1982
Upgrading the knowlege and skills of welfare recipients so they can find work is the role of a program run by Metro's social services department.
Upgrading the knowlege and skills of welfare recipients so they can find work is the role of a program run by Metro's social services department.
7/19/1976
Ed Pennington: Executive director of Metro Social Services Council says it's people who can least cope with inflation who are under the most stress
Ed Pennington: Executive director of Metro Social Services Council says it's people who can least cope with inflation who are under the most stress
2/11/1982
Love beads Aid the aged, The strawberry festival at Hilltop Acres Home for the Aged, on Davenport Rd
Love beads Aid the aged, The strawberry festival at Hilltop Acres Home for the Aged, on Davenport Rd
6/10/1970
Leaving this month for the lumber camps of New Brunswick, Ray Boone of Weston and his wife, Alice, will be spreading the gospel for the Shantymen's Christian Association, which provides religious services in isolated area. The Shantyman is the association's newspaper.
Leaving this month for the lumber camps of New Brunswick, Ray Boone of Weston and his wife, Alice, will be spreading the gospel for the Shantymen's Christian Association, which provides religious services in isolated area. The Shantyman is the association's newspaper.
5/31/1977
Empty acres of Metro office space are Eddie Okun's problem
Empty acres of Metro office space are Eddie Okun's problem
11/9/1976
Wants his money: Bill McDonald, a retired businessman who assembled land for the Ontario government in 1968, says he was never paid the money he feels he is owed for bonuses and mark-ups on more than 3,000 acres of land
Wants his money: Bill McDonald, a retired businessman who assembled land for the Ontario government in 1968, says he was never paid the money he feels he is owed for bonuses and mark-ups on more than 3,000 acres of land
8/19/1991
Posing as a 35-year-old Forest Hill married woman seeking a private adoption, Star staff writer, Doris Hopper, chats with Metro Lawyer Irving Copeland in his office. Copeland said he has handled 1,400 private adoptions in 18 years of practice as a lawyer as a lawyer and charges fees of $800 to $1,000 for his services. He said he has travelled widely to bring babies to Metro. I've travelled as far as St. John's and Vancouver. he said.
Posing as a 35-year-old Forest Hill married woman seeking a private adoption, Star staff writer, Doris Hopper, chats with Metro Lawyer Irving Copeland in his office. Copeland said he has handled 1,400 private adoptions in 18 years of practice as a lawyer as a lawyer and charges fees of $800 to $1,000 for his services. He said he has travelled widely to bring babies to Metro. I've travelled as far as St. John's and Vancouver. he said.
3/23/1978
Fight for school: Wayne and Janet Dunster, former operators of the Charlestown Residental School, are trying to regain control of the school after it was taken over by the social services ministry.
Fight for school: Wayne and Janet Dunster, former operators of the Charlestown Residental School, are trying to regain control of the school after it was taken over by the social services ministry.
2/12/1987