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Hydro squatters

Hydro squatters

Date3/30/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hydro squatters: This was the scene yesterday in the lobby of the Ontario Hydro building on University Ave. as 15 women staged a sit-in and demanded that Hydro chairman Hugh Macaulay negotiate with them on phasing out of nuclear power.
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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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_0011836F
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Hydro Mississauga employees picket the agency's office as members of Local 636 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers walk off the job(...)
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Lost Jobs
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Prayers answered: Tony Haden, a Whitevale resident for almost 40 years, said he prayed for a dump not to be developed next to the village
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Road warrior
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Landfill protest: Halton Hills resident Rita Landry wears a toilet seat to Queen's Park yesterday to demonstrate against a proposed landfill
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Signs of frustration: Metro motorists drive on the shoulders of the highways as protesting truck drivers slowed traffic yesterday, the second day in a row truckers used their rigs to tie up roads
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