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Patrick Beyore, 17, who heads an ecology club at Weston Collegiate, recently worked with 50 other students from the borough of York in a clean-up operation at Black Creek. He is just one of the thousands fighting pollution.
Patrick Beyore, 17, who heads an ecology club at Weston Collegiate, recently worked with 50 other students from the borough of York in a clean-up operation at Black Creek. He is just one of the thousands fighting pollution.

Patrick Beyore, 17, who heads an ecology club at Weston Collegiate, recently worked with 50 other students from the borough of York in a clean-up operation at Black Creek. He is just one of the thousands fighting pollution.

Date7/21/1971
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0125420F
Just ride on by, environmentalist Gerard Coffey scoffs as he averts his eyes from the Harbor Terrace condos on Queen's Quay. Born in England, Coffey has lived in Toronto since 1969, graduated from Ontario College of Art. He is co-ordinator for Pollution Probe's Ecology House.
Just ride on by, environmentalist Gerard Coffey scoffs as he averts his eyes from the Harbor Terrace condos on Queen's Quay. Born in England, Coffey has lived in Toronto since 1969, graduated from Ontario College of Art. He is co-ordinator for Pollution Probe's Ecology House.
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Club founder: Ken Johnson, teacher at East York Collegiate, school attended by students pictured above, started the Black Students' Union four years ago
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Young achievers: George Dennie (left) and Kim Jonas were among black students honored by Oakwood Collegiate's Afro-Canadian Club yesterday in its annual celebration of black history.
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4/9/1969
Plainclothes officer at City Hall tightly grips the arm of 17-year-old Linda Bradshaw, a Central Commerce student, one of thousands in Metro who walke(...)
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Thousands mourn student martyrs, About 7,500 attend a Nathan Phillips Square ceremony last night, paying their final respects to the Chinese students (...)
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Thousands of students from Ontario separate schools at a rally in Maple Leaf Gardens in support of increased aid to separate schools by government, li(...)
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10/25/1970
Piano teacher Boris Berlin, 78, has taught some 1,000 students at the Royal Conservatory of Music and reached hundreds of thousands more through his piano books, which have sold 4 million copies. 'A person will love music if he understands it,' he believes.
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Thousands at funeral: Relatives, students and dignitaries attend service for nine of the 14 massacre victims in Montreal's Notre Dame Basilica
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Protesting a contract deadlock between school board and its teachers, thousands of placard-waving high school students walked out of Peel Region class(...)
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One way to fight pollution, Recycling centre for cans and bottles has been set up by the Borough of Scarborough on Midland Ave. just north of Ellesmere Rd
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7/27/1971