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Protest perch
Protest perch

Protest perch

Date5/18/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Protest perch: A policeman tries to talk Jim Howe out of a tree yesterday during a protest by High Park residents to try to save a ravine lot at Ellis Park Rd. and Bloor St. W.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0011934F
Slippery spot: Greenpeace pollution protesters Jamie Greager, 26, of Detroit, left, and John Willis, 23, of Toronto, keep a tight hold on their lines as they perch on a ledge above the Niagara Gorge
Slippery spot: Greenpeace pollution protesters Jamie Greager, 26, of Detroit, left, and John Willis, 23, of Toronto, keep a tight hold on their lines as they perch on a ledge above the Niagara Gorge
8/31/1982
ROM protest: A museum worker costumed to represent a dinosaur joined about 100 union members who picketed the Royal Ontario Museum yesterday to protest lagging contract negotiations
ROM protest: A museum worker costumed to represent a dinosaur joined about 100 union members who picketed the Royal Ontario Museum yesterday to protest lagging contract negotiations
9/10/1985
Protest rallies: Injured workers have gathered at Queen's Park to protest changes to compensation legislation
Protest rallies: Injured workers have gathered at Queen's Park to protest changes to compensation legislation
4/15/1989
Orderly protest: A police officer stands guard as one of about 75 pickets circles outside the Royal Ontario Museum yesterday in protest of an African exhibit within
Orderly protest: A police officer stands guard as one of about 75 pickets circles outside the Royal Ontario Museum yesterday in protest of an African exhibit within
5/21/1990
Tax protest: A demonstrator attacks an effigy of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney at a protest against the GST yesterday at the offices of Finance Minster Michael Wilson
Tax protest: A demonstrator attacks an effigy of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney at a protest against the GST yesterday at the offices of Finance Minster Michael Wilson
11/11/1990
Pro-palestinian protest, A man protest recent killings of Palestinians in the Israell occupied territories
Pro-palestinian protest, A man protest recent killings of Palestinians in the Israell occupied territories
5/23/1990
Anti-gay protest, Alan Kwan, left, and Lorraine Beck join others behind them to protest Toronto school board's refusal last night to reopen debate on (...)
Anti-gay protest, Alan Kwan, left, and Lorraine Beck join others behind them to protest Toronto school board's refusal last night to reopen debate on (...)
10/29/1992
In-tents protest, Rod Marsh starts dinner during a 24-hour campout by about 20 forestry students at the University of Toronto to protest the univerity(...)
In-tents protest, Rod Marsh starts dinner during a 24-hour campout by about 20 forestry students at the University of Toronto to protest the univerity(...)
3/10/1993
Pogey protest: Demonstrators rally outside Conservative party headquarters in downtown Toronto yesterday to protest federal government plans to restrict and cut unemployment insurance benefits
Pogey protest: Demonstrators rally outside Conservative party headquarters in downtown Toronto yesterday to protest federal government plans to restrict and cut unemployment insurance benefits
2/9/1993
Protest Planners: Ed Chudak, Ed Ste Marie and Micahel MacIsaac organize routes for more than 1,000 buses expected to flood Metro during protest
Protest Planners: Ed Chudak, Ed Ste Marie and Micahel MacIsaac organize routes for more than 1,000 buses expected to flood Metro during protest
10/16/1996
Graphic protest: A man who said he was a native of Latvia makes his protest with graphic headgear at a rally at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday against Communist oppression
Graphic protest: A man who said he was a native of Latvia makes his protest with graphic headgear at a rally at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday against Communist oppression
8/23/1986
Tasteful protest: The sign carried by this demonstrator in yesterday's 5th annual spring protest for peace, organized by the group ACT for Disarmament, touted a tasty alternative to war
Tasteful protest: The sign carried by this demonstrator in yesterday's 5th annual spring protest for peace, organized by the group ACT for Disarmament, touted a tasty alternative to war
4/25/1987