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Storm tossed: Peel Constable Evan Smith, top, directs a damaged car yesterday amid high winds that also tore at Toronto pedestrians
Storm tossed: Peel Constable Evan Smith, top, directs a damaged car yesterday amid high winds that also tore at Toronto pedestrians

Storm tossed: Peel Constable Evan Smith, top, directs a damaged car yesterday amid high winds that also tore at Toronto pedestrians

Date1/14/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Storm tossed: Peel Constable Evan Smith; top; directs a damaged car yesterday amid high winds that also tore at Toronto pedestrians.
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Storm tossed: Peel Constable Evan Smith, top, directs a damaged car yesterday amid high winds that also tore at Toronto pedestrians
Storm tossed: Peel Constable Evan Smith, top, directs a damaged car yesterday amid high winds that also tore at Toronto pedestrians
1/14/1992
Pedestrians were swept off their feet today by gale-force winds as they emerged from subway entrances in downtown Toronto. Treacherous ice lay under d(...)
Pedestrians were swept off their feet today by gale-force winds as they emerged from subway entrances in downtown Toronto. Treacherous ice lay under d(...)
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A violent storm with winds up to 200 miles an hour that ripped through Mississauga early yesterday and left a trail of destruction, tore roof off Evel(...)
8/14/1977
Pedestrians battle raging winds and biting snow as they flight their way across the corner at Spadina Ave
Pedestrians battle raging winds and biting snow as they flight their way across the corner at Spadina Ave
3/4/1985
Bad choice of parking spot. High winds caused this tree to come crashing down yesterday, tiking a hydro wire with it and crushing this car parked on H(...)
Bad choice of parking spot. High winds caused this tree to come crashing down yesterday, tiking a hydro wire with it and crushing this car parked on H(...)
3/31/1985
Storm Aftermath. Workmen survey the damage caused by high winds last Saturday when a block and brick wall of a unit under construction on Matheson Blv(...)
Storm Aftermath. Workmen survey the damage caused by high winds last Saturday when a block and brick wall of a unit under construction on Matheson Blv(...)
10/15/1989
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Smashed by the storm this Sudbury house had most of its roof ripped away by 100-mile-an-hour winds that swept through Nickel Belt area yesterday leavi(...)
8/20/1970
Something different: Judging by their smiles, these Metro pedestrians actually may be having fun as they make their way through downtown slush yesterday
Something different: Judging by their smiles, these Metro pedestrians actually may be having fun as they make their way through downtown slush yesterday
2/12/1988
Favorite winter sport for pedestrians in downtown Toronto is to buck the breezes, snow, ice and salt at the corner of Bay and King Sts. This plucky wo(...)
Favorite winter sport for pedestrians in downtown Toronto is to buck the breezes, snow, ice and salt at the corner of Bay and King Sts. This plucky wo(...)
12/28/1976
Cars parked along lakeshore area in west end were caked with up to 3 inches of frozen spray whipped up by hurricane-force winds yesterday. Ray Russell(...)
Cars parked along lakeshore area in west end were caked with up to 3 inches of frozen spray whipped up by hurricane-force winds yesterday. Ray Russell(...)
1/27/1978
Picking up after the storm that ripped through the Metro area last night, with winds gusting up to 60 m
Picking up after the storm that ripped through the Metro area last night, with winds gusting up to 60 m
8/30/1970