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Queen's park takes on a rural look as farmers chat after their tractor cavalcade ended at legislatures door, An angry group swarmed into the building (...)
Queen's park takes on a rural look as farmers chat after their tractor cavalcade ended at legislatures door, An angry group swarmed into the building (...)

Queen's park takes on a rural look as farmers chat after their tractor cavalcade ended at legislatures door, An angry group swarmed into the building (...)

Date7/27/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: Queen's park takes on a rural look as farmers chat after their tractor cavalcade ended at legislatures door; An angry group swarmed into the building looking for Premier Robarts and Agriculture Minister Stewart in order to protest low milk prices
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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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_0011603F
Fifteen tractors manned by angry farmers block entrance at Caledon landfill site to trucks carrying contaminated soil from Mississauga derailment site yesterday
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Goode, Jeff
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Teskey, Frank
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Geo, Mario
4/5/1966
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Brennan, Pat
2/9/1983
The farmers jammed against Queen's Park steps after Eddie Sargent (L, Grey North) won an argument with police
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Geo, Mario
4/5/1966
John Timermans of Parkhill loads first tractor, 25 used in yesterday's demonstration will be trucked to their owners' homes
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Teskey, Frank
7/28/1966
Tractor action
Tractor action
Bull, Ron
8/13/1992
1,000 angry homeowners protest, Angry homeowner
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8/31/1981
Postal workers argue with official of Canadian Union of Postal Workers who tried to persuade 150 wildcatting postmen to go back to work. The men ended(...)
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