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Clashing with police
Clashing with police

Clashing with police

Date6/10/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Clashing with police: A picket clashes with a Metro police mounted officer at Canada Post's Eastern Ave. plant yesterday. We won Day 1; picket captain Tony Bertini said.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017319F
Peaceful confrontation: police and metro strikers maintain an orderly vigil in Nathan Phillips Square, The new City Hall is at far left, Police are lined up between it and the marching pickets
Peaceful confrontation: police and metro strikers maintain an orderly vigil in Nathan Phillips Square, The new City Hall is at far left, Police are lined up between it and the marching pickets
11/3/1966
Police outnumber metro outside workers' pickets by better than two to one on chilly and nearly deserted Nathan Phillips square today, All days off for(...)
Police outnumber metro outside workers' pickets by better than two to one on chilly and nearly deserted Nathan Phillips square today, All days off for(...)
11/5/1966
Two of Men called in court failed to appear and police said they have not been apprehended
Two of Men called in court failed to appear and police said they have not been apprehended
5/1/1948
Solid Wall of police cruisers and more than 50 constables block entrance to dock at Niagara-on-the-Lake after it was reported Saturday 150 C.S.U. stri(...)
Solid Wall of police cruisers and more than 50 constables block entrance to dock at Niagara-on-the-Lake after it was reported Saturday 150 C.S.U. stri(...)
7/26/1948
Men Replacing the strikers dash in a hurry from their bus in an effort to get aboard the Noronic while police stand guard to keep their opponents away(...)
Men Replacing the strikers dash in a hurry from their bus in an effort to get aboard the Noronic while police stand guard to keep their opponents away(...)
5/31/1946
Unhappy Striker is John Maleka, 31, of Welland, who is taken along by Cornwall police on a charge of obstruction
Unhappy Striker is John Maleka, 31, of Welland, who is taken along by Cornwall police on a charge of obstruction
5/31/1946
Disturbance Began when two strikers slipped through police lines and boarded the Kenora
Disturbance Began when two strikers slipped through police lines and boarded the Kenora
6/10/1946
Talking to police sergeant, Patrick Murphy, president of striking Canadian Union of General Employees (CUGE), and strikers from Toronto Western Hospit(...)
Talking to police sergeant, Patrick Murphy, president of striking Canadian Union of General Employees (CUGE), and strikers from Toronto Western Hospit(...)
7/13/1972
Gateway clash: Police officers surround and drag off a picket after a clash with Canadian Union of Postal Workers members at the Gateway sorting station in Mississauga
Gateway clash: Police officers surround and drag off a picket after a clash with Canadian Union of Postal Workers members at the Gateway sorting station in Mississauga
10/13/1987
Scuttled service: Marine police officers John Winter, left, and George Dee recover a bag of mail about 100 metres (300 feet) off Cherry Beach yesterday
Scuttled service: Marine police officers John Winter, left, and George Dee recover a bag of mail about 100 metres (300 feet) off Cherry Beach yesterday
10/25/1991
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they Grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
Grimaces and grunts abounded as police choked off wildcat strikers when they Grappled on at least three occasions yesterday. 29 pickets were arrested (...)
8/6/1966
Lines of shoulder-to-shoulder police permit workers on foot or in cars to enter the Stelco grounds at Hamilton
Lines of shoulder-to-shoulder police permit workers on foot or in cars to enter the Stelco grounds at Hamilton
8/5/1966