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Beer at the corner store? You bet your ball cap
Beer at the corner store? You bet your ball cap

Beer at the corner store? You bet your ball cap

Date3/6/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Beer at the corner store? You bet your ball cap. A classic Toronto study by Star photographer Andrew Stawicki.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009254F
Monopoly intact: Brewers' Warehousing preserved its monopoly by convincing Liberals that corner-store beer would have the perverse effect of raising distribution costs and thus cutting sales
Monopoly intact: Brewers' Warehousing preserved its monopoly by convincing Liberals that corner-store beer would have the perverse effect of raising distribution costs and thus cutting sales
2/22/1985
Countdown Begins: Warehouses like the one above will stock a much wider variety of beers when American and other foreign suds become freely available to Canadian beer drinkers in three years
Countdown Begins: Warehouses like the one above will stock a much wider variety of beers when American and other foreign suds become freely available to Canadian beer drinkers in three years
1/10/1984
Beer, Beautiful Beer - SOME 16,000 cases of it - has been imported into Metro
Beer, Beautiful Beer - SOME 16,000 cases of it - has been imported into Metro
7/9/1968
[Form] North West Territories liquor permit : within [one] month from date [H.P. Joyner] ... is permitted to take into the North West Territories [thirty-two (32) gallons beer] ...
[Form] North West Territories liquor permit : within [one] month from date [H.P. Joyner] ... is permitted to take into the North West Territories [thirty-two (32) gallons beer] ...
1887
Beer-makers
Beer-makers
12/21/1991
Beauty and the beer
Beauty and the beer
4/28/1986
Rum Is Fine any time of year, especially for young drinkers, who are shifting away from the whiskies favored by their parents to rum, vodka, beer and (...)
Rum Is Fine any time of year, especially for young drinkers, who are shifting away from the whiskies favored by their parents to rum, vodka, beer and (...)
7/11/1977
Taste of Spring, With spring approaching, some look forward to beer on the backporch but others favor moonshine made from grapes that have soured over(...)
Taste of Spring, With spring approaching, some look forward to beer on the backporch but others favor moonshine made from grapes that have soured over(...)
3/1/1979
In a tavern on Yonge St. (from left) Diane Bruce, Tom Mankin and Debbie Chivers are over 18, the legal drinking age now, but in some cases beer is ser(...)
In a tavern on Yonge St. (from left) Diane Bruce, Tom Mankin and Debbie Chivers are over 18, the legal drinking age now, but in some cases beer is ser(...)
1/2/1976
Draught beer will be subject to a 10 - per-cent sales tax and the gallonage tax will go up 27 1/2 percent
Draught beer will be subject to a 10 - per-cent sales tax and the gallonage tax will go up 27 1/2 percent
3/28/1972
Carling O'Keefe produces a lot of beer
Carling O'Keefe produces a lot of beer
6/3/1982
Thirst for change: Ottawa's constitutional proposals aim to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers, including ones that stop breweries from exporting beer to other provinces
Thirst for change: Ottawa's constitutional proposals aim to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers, including ones that stop breweries from exporting beer to other provinces
7/30/1987