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Eight months ago the New Democratic Party under Dave Barrett seized the reins of power in British Columbia
Eight months ago the New Democratic Party under Dave Barrett seized the reins of power in British Columbia

Eight months ago the New Democratic Party under Dave Barrett seized the reins of power in British Columbia

Date3/9/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Eight months ago the New Democratic Party under Dave Barrett seized the reins of power in British Columbia. The Star's Patrick Scott (left) begins a three-part series on B.C. under socialism.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0079241F
Dawn of a new era: Mayor-elect June Rowlands leaves home this morning with son Murray and pet dog, Lucy, to start the process of taking over the reins of power
Dawn of a new era: Mayor-elect June Rowlands leaves home this morning with son Murray and pet dog, Lucy, to start the process of taking over the reins of power
11/13/1991
Premier david Barrett of British Columbia goes to Montreal tomorrow to try to convert Parti Quebecois Leader Rene Levesque to the New Democratic Party and away from separatism for Quebec
Premier david Barrett of British Columbia goes to Montreal tomorrow to try to convert Parti Quebecois Leader Rene Levesque to the New Democratic Party and away from separatism for Quebec
11/15/1973
Switching the reins of power, former Ontario premier John Robarts (left) shakes hands with successor, PRemier William Davis, at Queen's Park yesterday(...)
Switching the reins of power, former Ontario premier John Robarts (left) shakes hands with successor, PRemier William Davis, at Queen's Park yesterday(...)
3/1/1971
Kiss for a victor: Ellwood Madill, 57, gets a kiss from his mother after winning the riding of Peel-Dufferin-Simcoe for the Conservatives by more than 4,000 votes, dumping the new Liberal candidate, Ross Milne, who took over reins from 10-year veteran Bruce Beer
Kiss for a victor: Ellwood Madill, 57, gets a kiss from his mother after winning the riding of Peel-Dufferin-Simcoe for the Conservatives by more than 4,000 votes, dumping the new Liberal candidate, Ross Milne, who took over reins from 10-year veteran Bruce Beer
10/30/1972
Premier Dave Barrett of British Columbia is off to Europe next month to try to persuade European interests to establish a steel mill in B.C. The Star'(...)
Premier Dave Barrett of British Columbia is off to Europe next month to try to persuade European interests to establish a steel mill in B.C. The Star'(...)
4/24/1973
Holding the reins
Holding the reins
12/1/1982
Some kind of a gift. Glen Garnsey, head trainer and driver of Castletown Farm, reins Noble Florie (No. 3) to victory over Speeding Evening, (No. 8) in(...)
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7/16/1973
Queen's plate winner Victoria Song poses for Mississauga artist Richard Miller at Woodbine racetrack, with trainer Larry Grant holding the reins. From(...)
Queen's plate winner Victoria Song poses for Mississauga artist Richard Miller at Woodbine racetrack, with trainer Larry Grant holding the reins. From(...)
6/30/1972
Michael Langham, left, who will take over the directing reins from Tyrone Guthrie, talks with Douglas Campbell who will play part of Falstaff this year
Michael Langham, left, who will take over the directing reins from Tyrone Guthrie, talks with Douglas Campbell who will play part of Falstaff this year
5/8/1956
Mayor takes the reins of a red river cart
Mayor takes the reins of a red river cart
5/4/1970
In the light horse-drawing compeition yesterday at the Uxbridge Fall Fair, Doug Coad of Woodville reins his team back to be hitched to the stoneboat. (...)
In the light horse-drawing compeition yesterday at the Uxbridge Fall Fair, Doug Coad of Woodville reins his team back to be hitched to the stoneboat. (...)
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Riding to Rideau Hall to hand over the reins of government he has held for more than 21 years, Rt
Riding to Rideau Hall to hand over the reins of government he has held for more than 21 years, Rt
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