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Marvin Elkind (13 March 1934 – 21 January 2024), better known as "The Weasel", was a Canadian gangster, professional boxer and police informer.Elkind was involved in organized crime for decades and associated with crime figures in Toronto, Montreal and New York, and also served as the chauffeur of Teamsters union president Jimmy Hoffa.
Toronto Police Service: Johnson, a Jamaican immigrant who suffered from mental illness, was shot and killed by police in his home in front of his young daughter. His death sparked protests in the Greater Toronto Area. [45] Two officers were charged with manslaughter but eventually acquitted. [46] [47] 1979-08-30 Enns, Lyle Dean (18) Manitoba RCMP
The Toronto Evening Telegram was founded in 1876 by publisher John Ross Robertson.He had borrowed CA$10,000 to buy the assets of The Liberal, a defunct newspaper, [2] and published his first edition of 3,800 copies on April 18, 1876. [1]
The Moonfall actress put a feminine spin on classic menswear as she rocked a tuxedo-style vest (a.k.a. waistcoat) as a top at the Cannes Lions festival on Monday, June 19 in France.
The Pig and Whistle was a Canadian musical television series aired on the CTV television network from 1967 to 1977. Filmed in Toronto , Ontario but set in a fictional English pub , the show featured an assortment of Canadian, British and Irish performers.
1908 Los Angeles Times Advertisement for original Pig 'n Whistle in Downtown Los Angeles. The Pig 'n Whistle was originally a chain of restaurants and candy shops, founded by John Gage in 1908. [2]: 7 He opened his first location in Downtown Los Angeles, next to the now-demolished 1888 City Hall at 224 S. Broadway.
Roundhouse Park is a 17-acre (6.9 ha) park in the downtown core of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It is in the former Railway Lands.It features the John Street Roundhouse, a preserved locomotive roundhouse that houses the Toronto Railway Museum, Steam Whistle Brewing, and the Rec Room restaurant and entertainment complex.
The Toronto Police Pipe Band is a Canadian pipe band organization based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada directly composed of a band in grade 2; and 5 through its youth affiliate, Ryan Russell Memorial. The band performs at parades, festivals, ceremonies and funerals on behalf of the Toronto Police Service , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and participates ...