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Trash fighter

Date10/9/1991

Names

Grier, Ruth (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Trash fighter: Environment Minister Ruth Grier checks out product technology at a recycling conference today. She set deadlines for firms, schools to start recycling.

Subject

Portraits

Politicians

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0051844F

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