years: After the Great Depression hit, Sam's family worked the streets to survive, according to The Toronto Star. They bootlegged booze and stole coal to stay warm. His alcoholic father all but abandoned the family and his mother died within a few years of arrival. Sam was caught using counterfeit bills in Toronto and sentenced to three years in jail. Nick Kozak and Aaron Harris photos Later, he sold mineral feed to farmers in the Toronto region and started buying land from those anxious to sell. Brothers Edward Sorbara, left, former Ontario finance minister Greg Sorbara, centre, and Joseph Sorbara are entangled in a bitter family feud over Sorbara Group.
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