Down to earth

Order Reproduction

Down to earth

Date8/19/1985

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Down to earth: Four of Air Canada's 3;300 striking flight attendants - one at right showing a determined clenched fist - walk the picket line at Pearson International Airport on the first day of their walkout. About six flights were delayed while replacements attended safety briefings.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016049F

Discover More

10/4/1983

Earth-Removal Equipment hired by steelworkers union pushes away rocks and debris set up by strikers at the Copper Cliff smelter of the International N(...)

Earth-Removal Equipment hired by steelworkers union pushes away rocks and debris set up by strikers at the Copper Cliff smelter of the International N(...)

7/25/1966

Down in the dumps?, No, this is down in York where garbage has been piling up for more than two weeks because of the municipal workers strike. Two med(...)

Down in the dumps?, No, this is down in York where garbage has been piling up for more than two weeks because of the municipal workers strike. Two med(...)

n.d.

Airport Firemen walked out at noon today and shut down about half of air CAnada's normal daily flights at Toronto International Airport. Tom Stoyanoff(...)

Airport Firemen walked out at noon today and shut down about half of air CAnada's normal daily flights at Toronto International Airport. Tom Stoyanoff(...)

4/18/1974

Camping out on lawns in front of Queen's Park, about 200 striking workers from Toronto Western Hospital put up tents and settled down to lunch today, (...)

Camping out on lawns in front of Queen's Park, about 200 striking workers from Toronto Western Hospital put up tents and settled down to lunch today, (...)

8/8/1972

Thumbs-down disapproval of Premier William Davis plan to settle the transit strike is expressed by strikers leaving a meeting yesterday in Scarborough

Thumbs-down disapproval of Premier William Davis plan to settle the transit strike is expressed by strikers leaving a meeting yesterday in Scarborough

8/29/1974

TTC Strike's a boon for bike riders say Hughe Wilkinson and Cynthia Wisener as they head down Church St

TTC Strike's a boon for bike riders say Hughe Wilkinson and Cynthia Wisener as they head down Church St

9/10/1978

8/24/1987

Held Down on the ground, a striker struggles with a policeman as another officer stands guard

Held Down on the ground, a striker struggles with a policeman as another officer stands guard

6/3/1946

Jubilant strikers mob Archie Wilson (being hugged, centre) after Douglas Aircraft production workers today turned down second chance to vote on compan(...)

Jubilant strikers mob Archie Wilson (being hugged, centre) after Douglas Aircraft production workers today turned down second chance to vote on compan(...)

12/9/1971

9/12/1991

York talks break down

York talks break down

10/26/1981