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Date5/12/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Want changes: Waving placards demanding improvements in education; deaf protestors use sign language to show their frustration at a rally yesterday at Queen's Park. Some observers said the protest signalled the birth of a deaf rights movement.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012048F
Weary nurses demand changes, Instead of going home to bed after their 12-hour midnight shifts, about 50 nurses from downtown Toronto hospitals marched on Queen's Park yesterday
Weary nurses demand changes, Instead of going home to bed after their 12-hour midnight shifts, about 50 nurses from downtown Toronto hospitals marched on Queen's Park yesterday
1/13/1989
Parental rights: The sign says it all for Vere Cobham at a Queen's Park rally yesterday to demand changes in provincial law that would benefit estranged fathers
Parental rights: The sign says it all for Vere Cobham at a Queen's Park rally yesterday to demand changes in provincial law that would benefit estranged fathers
4/9/1989
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
Sign of dissent: Catherine Mackinnon, Laura Burrows and Chris Kenopic take part in a demonstration at Queen's Park against funding changes for deaf students
Sign of dissent: Catherine Mackinnon, Laura Burrows and Chris Kenopic take part in a demonstration at Queen's Park against funding changes for deaf students
5/8/1998
Hardhatted crowd of construction workers demonstrates at Queen's Park against proposed changes in labor legislation
Hardhatted crowd of construction workers demonstrates at Queen's Park against proposed changes in labor legislation
10/14/1970
Condemning the Bill: Workers from several unions demonstrate training projects yesterday at Queen's Park to protest proposed changes to apprenticeship system
Condemning the Bill: Workers from several unions demonstrate training projects yesterday at Queen's Park to protest proposed changes to apprenticeship system
11/16/1998
Parents oppose change at school, Parents of children at Ogden Public School, in the Spadina-Queen area, picket a Toronto Board of Education meeting la(...)
Parents oppose change at school, Parents of children at Ogden Public School, in the Spadina-Queen area, picket a Toronto Board of Education meeting la(...)
3/4/1976
Students protest work-to-rule, Shouting we want respect, Mississauga students at Loyola Catholic Secondary School stage a protest yesterday. [Incomplete]
Students protest work-to-rule, Shouting we want respect, Mississauga students at Loyola Catholic Secondary School stage a protest yesterday. [Incomplete]
5/28/1993
Two-way parade of Farmers' Tractors on Highway 10, What they want is $4 a hundredweight for manufactured milk
Two-way parade of Farmers' Tractors on Highway 10, What they want is $4 a hundredweight for manufactured milk
6/24/1966
Unionists Picket Queen's Park, We want Robarts, 180 unionists chanted today as they paraded in front of the Legislature protesting tax increases and higher hospital insurance premiums
Unionists Picket Queen's Park, We want Robarts, 180 unionists chanted today as they paraded in front of the Legislature protesting tax increases and higher hospital insurance premiums
3/28/1968
Junior Protesters Want Cars To Slow Down, Waving signs and yelling at motorists to slow down, a group of 15 girls stood for more than an hour on the s(...)
Junior Protesters Want Cars To Slow Down, Waving signs and yelling at motorists to slow down, a group of 15 girls stood for more than an hour on the s(...)
9/7/1973
Camping out on the lawn at Queen's Park, North Bay motel owner Ed Deibel wants to talk with MPPs and especially Premier William Davis about letting no(...)
Camping out on the lawn at Queen's Park, North Bay motel owner Ed Deibel wants to talk with MPPs and especially Premier William Davis about letting no(...)
10/28/1974