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Angry members of a disabled rights group demonstrated today at the opening of the new rapid transit line to Scarborough Civic Centre protesting that t(...)
Angry members of a disabled rights group demonstrated today at the opening of the new rapid transit line to Scarborough Civic Centre protesting that t(...)

Angry members of a disabled rights group demonstrated today at the opening of the new rapid transit line to Scarborough Civic Centre protesting that t(...)

Date3/22/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Angry members of a disabled rights group demonstrated today at the opening of the new rapid transit line to Scarborough Civic Centre protesting that the station is not accessible to wheelchairs. The group; Action Awareness; had asked for an elevator to be
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011911F
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