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Placards at York council meeting earlier this week protest demolition of apartments
Placards at York council meeting earlier this week protest demolition of apartments

Placards at York council meeting earlier this week protest demolition of apartments

Date3/19/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Placards at York council meeting earlier this week protest demolition of apartments
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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Photographs
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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_0011804F
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Construction workers holding banners and placards stand in front of Queen's Park yesterday in a massive demonstration to protest government's proposed amendments to Labor Relations Act
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Spremo, Boris
10/14/1970
Teachers carry placards outside Queen's Park as they protest the proposed legislation nullifying their resignations
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Goode, Jeff
12/18/1973
Separate school teachers carrying placards picket the offices of the separate school board yesterday to protest lack of a salary settlement with the board. [Incomplete]
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5/1/1970
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Griffin, Doug
10/6/1987
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Bezant, Graham
11/4/1971
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Darrell, Dick
3/16/1965
Angry protesters: Waving placards, Canadian and Serbian flags, about 3,000 coverge on Queen's Park last night damanding the resignation of LIberal MPP John Sofa (Mississauga East)
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Stuparyk, Michael
12/10/1991
Forest of Placards are raised today at gigantic rally of Metro teachers at Queen's Park in a mass demonstration against the Ontario government's bill (...)
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Goode, Jeff
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Metro Greeks say no to arms aid, Members of Metro's Greek Canadian community carried placards yesterday protesting the White House's proposed near-doubling of arms aid to Turkey
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Mahler, John
3/20/1983
About 150 residents of Port Credit protest yesterday outside town hall over council's approval of an apartment-town house project that will house 2,50(...)
About 150 residents of Port Credit protest yesterday outside town hall over council's approval of an apartment-town house project that will house 2,50(...)
Calleja, Frank
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