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Snip go the scissors of Premier Robarts and the link between Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway is officially open. Hours later: parkway is jammed
Snip go the scissors of Premier Robarts and the link between Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway is officially open. Hours later: parkway is jammed

Snip go the scissors of Premier Robarts and the link between Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway is officially open. Hours later: parkway is jammed

Date11/7/1964
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Original Toronto Star caption: Snip go the scissors of Premier Robarts and the link between Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway is officially open. Hours later: parkway is jammed.
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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_0115118F
Don Valley parkway already is jammed at hours, and Metro Chairman Albert Campbell says an extension to Steeles Ave
Don Valley parkway already is jammed at hours, and Metro Chairman Albert Campbell says an extension to Steeles Ave
4/17/1973
A sweet snip: The snip of the scissors cutting a musical ribbon at Roy Thomson Hall sounded sweet today as it marked the official opening of Toronto's new concert palace
A sweet snip: The snip of the scissors cutting a musical ribbon at Roy Thomson Hall sounded sweet today as it marked the official opening of Toronto's new concert palace
9/13/1982
It has to be widened, says Metro traffic commissioner Sam Cass of the Don Valley Parkway as he stands on footbridge crossing it at Riverdale Zoo. Planners estimate it will cost $15 million to widen parkway an extra two lanes, and it's not the right solution adds Cass. In addition, two other street widening programs will cost another $9 million. Cass blames halting of the Spadina Expressway.
It has to be widened, says Metro traffic commissioner Sam Cass of the Don Valley Parkway as he stands on footbridge crossing it at Riverdale Zoo. Planners estimate it will cost $15 million to widen parkway an extra two lanes, and it's not the right solution adds Cass. In addition, two other street widening programs will cost another $9 million. Cass blames halting of the Spadina Expressway.
11/12/1971
Don Valley parkway is among expressways that are far safer than the less efficient city streets of Toronto, says John Bates in accompanying letter. He says expressways relieve traffic ongestion
Don Valley parkway is among expressways that are far safer than the less efficient city streets of Toronto, says John Bates in accompanying letter. He says expressways relieve traffic ongestion
11/10/1971
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
3/4/1992
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Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
3/4/1992
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Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
3/4/1992
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Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
3/4/1992
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
3/4/1992
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
3/4/1992
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
3/4/1992
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Streets and Expressways - Don Valley Parkway - 1986 - 1993
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