There’s a bit of the wide-eyed 4-year-old in Charles Pachter as he strolls down the Midway at the Canadian National Exhibition. “I was a movie star for one year and it’s been downhill ever since,” Pachter says. Artist Charles Pachter takes a walk down memory lane at the Canadian National Exhibition, 70 years after starring in the National Film Board short about the Ex, "Johnny at the Fair." Anne-Marie Jackson / Toronto Star ) Order this photo Charles Pachter gets up close to a topiary moose at the CNE. “This eccentric old guy from northern Ontario named Joe Laflamme used to go to fairs all around North America with his pet moose,” Pachter says.

Source: thestar September 03, 2017 03:45 UTC