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New dome boss: Charles Magwood, with wife Lee, are off on a bicycle tour of France before he starts work Sept
New dome boss: Charles Magwood, with wife Lee, are off on a bicycle tour of France before he starts work Sept

New dome boss: Charles Magwood, with wife Lee, are off on a bicycle tour of France before he starts work Sept

Date9/10/1985
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0064878F
SkyDome inspection: SkyDome chairman Charles Magwood, right, and CN Real Estate president Doug Tipple, left, take works department official Nick Vardin on a tour of the site today
SkyDome inspection: SkyDome chairman Charles Magwood, right, and CN Real Estate president Doug Tipple, left, take works department official Nick Vardin on a tour of the site today
6/1/1989
Triumphant moment: Dome chief Chuck Magwood beams, seated beside his wife and daughter.
Triumphant moment: Dome chief Chuck Magwood beams, seated beside his wife and daughter.
6/3/1989
Home is a castle, or soon will be for Stuart family of Donlea Dr. in East York. Charles Stuart has taken out a 20-year lease on a castle near Inverness, Scotland, built in 1625 by the third Earl of Moray. The rent - $95.50 a year, but Stuart says it will need about $38,000 worth of work to make it habitable. It has a ghost, but a friendly one, Stuart said. He and his wife, Elizabeth, show off a photo of their new home with daugher Lucie, who is 13.
Home is a castle, or soon will be for Stuart family of Donlea Dr. in East York. Charles Stuart has taken out a 20-year lease on a castle near Inverness, Scotland, built in 1625 by the third Earl of Moray. The rent - $95.50 a year, but Stuart says it will need about $38,000 worth of work to make it habitable. It has a ghost, but a friendly one, Stuart said. He and his wife, Elizabeth, show off a photo of their new home with daugher Lucie, who is 13.
10/7/1977
Starts a new life: Bob Busby, along with his wife Helen and dog Champ, starts a new life this week following his retirement after 37 years at Goodyear.
Starts a new life: Bob Busby, along with his wife Helen and dog Champ, starts a new life this week following his retirement after 37 years at Goodyear.
6/13/1980
Dome starts here
Dome starts here
8/10/1985
Getting in tune for saxophone convention, bearded Paul Brodie of Toronto and Jean-Marie Londeix of France rehearse new tune for event which starts Friday
Getting in tune for saxophone convention, bearded Paul Brodie of Toronto and Jean-Marie Londeix of France rehearse new tune for event which starts Friday
8/15/1972
Gandhi in metro: Ben Kingsley, who starts in the title role of the film Gandhi, and his wife ALison stand beneath the marquee at the York Theatre yesterday afternoon before a special premiere of the epic movie
Gandhi in metro: Ben Kingsley, who starts in the title role of the film Gandhi, and his wife ALison stand beneath the marquee at the York Theatre yesterday afternoon before a special premiere of the epic movie
12/5/1982
Last-minute reprieve: An anxious SkyDome president Charles Magwood listens as politicians debate approving the stadium's opening gata.
Last-minute reprieve: An anxious SkyDome president Charles Magwood listens as politicians debate approving the stadium's opening gata.
5/29/1989
Charles Magwood
Charles Magwood
10/29/1985
Magwood, Charles
Magwood, Charles
10/24/1985
Charles Magwood, a former real estate developer, relished the 'sex and sizzle' of building Toronto's $245 million SkyDome, as president of the Stadium Corp
Charles Magwood, a former real estate developer, relished the 'sex and sizzle' of building Toronto's $245 million SkyDome, as president of the Stadium Corp
6/19/1987
Engine work: Air Canada mechanic Bob Daurant readies an L-1011 for flight at Pearson airport yesterday after a 20-day shut-down ended just before the Christmas rush starts tomorrow
Engine work: Air Canada mechanic Bob Daurant readies an L-1011 for flight at Pearson airport yesterday after a 20-day shut-down ended just before the Christmas rush starts tomorrow
12/16/1987