Waiting game

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Waiting game

Date6/13/1986

Names

Stuparyk, Michael (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Waiting game: Mary Graydon and Dave Lees play gin rummy while waiting at the emergency ward in Brampton's Peel Memorial Hospital yesterday. Patients had to wait 3 1/2 to 5 hours for treatment; but at one Metro hospital; Northwestern General; striking doctors closed the emergency department.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016608F

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