Big Daddy : : Frederick G. Gardiner and the Building of Metropolitan Toronto / / Timothy Colton.

Frederick Gardiner's public life was rich and long, from his initiation into politics as a Toronto schoolboy before the First World War, through his involvement with the Ontario Conservative party and suburban politics in the 1930s and 1940s, on through his years as first chairman of Metropolit...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©1980
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (246 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • 1 Private and political beginnings
  • 2 Not really first-class politics
  • 3 The metropolitan experiment
  • 4 Getting the shovels into the ground
  • 5 Taking it to the politicians
  • 6 The world without and the world within
  • 7 What kind of city?
  • 8 Changes of season
  • Notes