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Irate Drivers

Irate Drivers

Date3/9/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Irate Drivers: Independent trucker Jose Ferreira and about 75 colleagues stage a protest at Queen's Park yesterday over a change in regulations that would govern brokers who arrange work between them and construction contractors.
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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_0012174F
Irate Sunday Host Peter Reilly shakes his fist at picket marshal for interfering with his attempts to interview some of the marchers protesting the CB(...)
Irate Sunday Host Peter Reilly shakes his fist at picket marshal for interfering with his attempts to interview some of the marchers protesting the CB(...)
1/22/1967
Fee row: About 250 airport limousline and taxi drivers march from their compound to the Pearson administration buildings yesterday
Fee row: About 250 airport limousline and taxi drivers march from their compound to the Pearson administration buildings yesterday
4/24/1991
Truckers' group boycott Milton quarries, Truck drivers in the newly organized Ontario Haulers Association meet yesterday in a field near Milton with their president, Angelo Natale, at right
Truckers' group boycott Milton quarries, Truck drivers in the newly organized Ontario Haulers Association meet yesterday in a field near Milton with their president, Angelo Natale, at right
2/27/1974
Truckin' down the avenue, Protesting truck drivers on University Ave
Truckin' down the avenue, Protesting truck drivers on University Ave
4/25/1989
Truck drivers talk with Toronto Harbor Commission representatives during protest at the Leslie St
Truck drivers talk with Toronto Harbor Commission representatives during protest at the Leslie St
7/7/1989
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
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
5/16/1991
Help back: Gravel truck drivers are stopped by OPP officers yesterday as they try to break into the Legislature to protest everything from high diesel fuel taxes to a new law licensing brokers
Help back: Gravel truck drivers are stopped by OPP officers yesterday as they try to break into the Legislature to protest everything from high diesel fuel taxes to a new law licensing brokers
3/10/1992
Up in arms: Dump truck drivers protesting unpaid wages yesterday block an Etobicoke site from which they hauled excavated material
Up in arms: Dump truck drivers protesting unpaid wages yesterday block an Etobicoke site from which they hauled excavated material
5/12/1992
Taxi Drivers Cabbies Protest Yonge & Steeles
Taxi Drivers Cabbies Protest Yonge & Steeles
11/21/1995
Hundreds of taxis surround Queen's Park as their drivers demand more protection and protest the release on $2,000 bail of one of three men charged wit(...)
Hundreds of taxis surround Queen's Park as their drivers demand more protection and protest the release on $2,000 bail of one of three men charged wit(...)
6/16/1975
Too many licenses, Truckers say, Their boxes up, dump trucks surround Queen's Park today as about 150 drivers picketed to protest recent regulations t(...)
Too many licenses, Truckers say, Their boxes up, dump trucks surround Queen's Park today as about 150 drivers picketed to protest recent regulations t(...)
1/31/1975
Members of the Steelworkers' union picket the home of Richard Grange, head of Canadian Driver Pool, which supplies services to strike-bound companies
Members of the Steelworkers' union picket the home of Richard Grange, head of Canadian Driver Pool, which supplies services to strike-bound companies
6/28/1972