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Classy wheels: Executive Choice Auto Rental owner Benny Spatafora, flanked by Sue Gatto and Claudia Gatto, will offer you a Mercedes for $114
Classy wheels: Executive Choice Auto Rental owner Benny Spatafora, flanked by Sue Gatto and Claudia Gatto, will offer you a Mercedes for $114

Classy wheels: Executive Choice Auto Rental owner Benny Spatafora, flanked by Sue Gatto and Claudia Gatto, will offer you a Mercedes for $114

Date6/16/1983
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0134219F
Wheeling and dealing: The Lord may not buy you a Mercedes Benz but you can rent yourself one from Executive Choice Auto Rentals
Wheeling and dealing: The Lord may not buy you a Mercedes Benz but you can rent yourself one from Executive Choice Auto Rentals
Dinsmore, Ted
7/4/1984
Leading protest: In a drive to prove unfair pricing in Canada, Janis Mierins, retired Ottawa Mercedes dealer, went all the way to his native Latvia to buy a Lada
Leading protest: In a drive to prove unfair pricing in Canada, Janis Mierins, retired Ottawa Mercedes dealer, went all the way to his native Latvia to buy a Lada
Cooper, David
1/13/1982
Sign of success: David Cooke of Prudential-Bach Securities shows off the upbeat license plate on his Mercedes-Benz. Now he's considering trading the car for a cheaper model.
Sign of success: David Cooke of Prudential-Bach Securities shows off the upbeat license plate on his Mercedes-Benz. Now he's considering trading the car for a cheaper model.
Griffin, Doug
12/9/1987
New chairman of the Automobile Importers of Canada is Rainer Lange-Mechlen, of Mercedes-Benz of Canada Ltd
New chairman of the Automobile Importers of Canada is Rainer Lange-Mechlen, of Mercedes-Benz of Canada Ltd
Lennon, Frank
3/4/1977
Snow pleasures: Flanked by Susan Rovet, left, and Sue Fox, Councillor Mario Racco lofts a volleyball - to promote Vaughan's Winterfest 1993 on Sunday at Uplands Golf and Ski Centre
Snow pleasures: Flanked by Susan Rovet, left, and Sue Fox, Councillor Mario Racco lofts a volleyball - to promote Vaughan's Winterfest 1993 on Sunday at Uplands Golf and Ski Centre
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/13/1993
Snow pleasures: Flanked by Susan Rovet, left, and Sue Fox, Councillor Mario Racco lofts a volleyball -- to promote Vaughan's Winterfest 1993 on Sunday at Uplands Golf and Ski Centre
Snow pleasures: Flanked by Susan Rovet, left, and Sue Fox, Councillor Mario Racco lofts a volleyball -- to promote Vaughan's Winterfest 1993 on Sunday at Uplands Golf and Ski Centre
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/7/1993
Mills family have been in party rental business for 60 years. Alfred Mills, centre, and sons Jim, 22, left, and Dennis, 25, show rental set for two
Mills family have been in party rental business for 60 years. Alfred Mills, centre, and sons Jim, 22, left, and Dennis, 25, show rental set for two
Beaty, Keith
11/2/1971
Peter Delamere, president of Stinson Equipment Ltd. talks with Naomi Watkins, editor of Canadian Rental Service magazine. Magazine sponsors the Toronto Rental Mart show.
Peter Delamere, president of Stinson Equipment Ltd. talks with Naomi Watkins, editor of Canadian Rental Service magazine. Magazine sponsors the Toronto Rental Mart show.
Beaty, Keith
1/17/1978
Rental fight: Lawrence Smither stands beside a sign he erected as a protest against what he says are unfair rental laws
Rental fight: Lawrence Smither stands beside a sign he erected as a protest against what he says are unfair rental laws
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
8/27/1984
Management of the Westbury Hotel - four women, lanking Gunther Kaufmann, vice-president and general from left: Eileen Savage, sales manager, Ruth Graham, director of marketing and sales, Claudia Burt, hotel manger, and Shirley Jones, director of public relations
Management of the Westbury Hotel - four women, lanking Gunther Kaufmann, vice-president and general from left: Eileen Savage, sales manager, Ruth Graham, director of marketing and sales, Claudia Burt, hotel manger, and Shirley Jones, director of public relations
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
9/20/1978
Bargain rates: Samuel Bresler's Budget Car Rentals may lead the business in Toronto but he is worried about stiff competition which he claims is squeezing profits.
Bargain rates: Samuel Bresler's Budget Car Rentals may lead the business in Toronto but he is worried about stiff competition which he claims is squeezing profits.
Russell, Jim
7/8/1981
Reason to smile: John Edward Turner, who operates a sign business in Toronto, has registered name of Toronto Giants for sale, rental and lease - even before baseball club becomes a reality, if it ever does
Reason to smile: John Edward Turner, who operates a sign business in Toronto, has registered name of Toronto Giants for sale, rental and lease - even before baseball club becomes a reality, if it ever does
Darrell, Dick
2/26/1976