Bomb hoax

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Bomb hoax

Date1/18/1984

Names

Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Bomb hoax: A Metro police bomb squad officer; above; is helped into his protective gear before going to investigate a package brought into the Scotiabank branch on Queen St. W. during an attempted robbery yesterday. Below; employees leave the bank during the emergency.

Subject

GeographyCity, town, twpToronto

GeographyProvince or StateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0119713F

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Constable Clayton Mitchell of Metro police bomb squad sifts through broken glass looking for remants of bomb that blasted travel agency on Bloor St. W. early today

Constable Clayton Mitchell of Metro police bomb squad sifts through broken glass looking for remants of bomb that blasted travel agency on Bloor St. W. early today

7/23/1980

Public warned: Police officials held a press conference yesterday to discuss threats made by Armenian terrorists to place bombs on Metro transit lines Monday

Public warned: Police officials held a press conference yesterday to discuss threats made by Armenian terrorists to place bombs on Metro transit lines Monday

3/29/1985

Taking no chances: Police have sealed garbage cans, like this one, in subway stations today as part of a massive security operation to protect the transit system from terrorists' bomb threats

Taking no chances: Police have sealed garbage cans, like this one, in subway stations today as part of a massive security operation to protect the transit system from terrorists' bomb threats

3/31/1985

The Bomb that blew part of the leg off convicted bookmaker Walter Chomski of Mississauga left a hole in the floor of his 1973 blue Lincoln Continental(...)

The Bomb that blew part of the leg off convicted bookmaker Walter Chomski of Mississauga left a hole in the floor of his 1973 blue Lincoln Continental(...)

12/12/1974

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Bomb Disposal Police and detective gingerly examine five sticks of dynamite found sitting on the hood of a car in the parking lot of Eastern High Scho(...)

Bomb Disposal Police and detective gingerly examine five sticks of dynamite found sitting on the hood of a car in the parking lot of Eastern High Scho(...)

5/24/1968

Components of the bombs are electrical conduit pipe, caps, pipe-hanger, electricians' tape, part of a coathanger, all easily obtainable and inexpensive items

Components of the bombs are electrical conduit pipe, caps, pipe-hanger, electricians' tape, part of a coathanger, all easily obtainable and inexpensive items

9/26/1968

Crime - Bombs - U S

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6/29/1983

Fire bomb target, A passerby peers into front window at home of Alex George, which was fire bombed this morning

Fire bomb target, A passerby peers into front window at home of Alex George, which was fire bombed this morning

8/30/1969

Crime - Bombs - Aviation - Air India - Victims, Family

Crime - Bombs - Aviation - Air India - Victims, Family

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Assessing the damage: Markham residents gather behind police lines to survey damage caused by a bomb that ripped apart the Markham Village Plaza early today

Assessing the damage: Markham residents gather behind police lines to survey damage caused by a bomb that ripped apart the Markham Village Plaza early today

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