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Garbage overflow
Garbage overflow

Garbage overflow

Date10/23/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Garbage overflow: A truck dumps trash at the Metro landfill site in Pickering. Metro disposes of 2.2 million tonnes of garbage in its Vaughan and Pickering dumps each year. The Brook West dump in Pickering is expected to be filled by 1992.
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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_0107655F
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