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Snowmobile drivers carried out valiant rescue work in the Niagara peninsula in the past few days, coming to aid of standed motorists, delivering food (...)
Snowmobile drivers carried out valiant rescue work in the Niagara peninsula in the past few days, coming to aid of standed motorists, delivering food (...)

Snowmobile drivers carried out valiant rescue work in the Niagara peninsula in the past few days, coming to aid of standed motorists, delivering food (...)

Date2/1/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Snowmobile drivers carried out valiant rescue work in the Niagara peninsula in the past few days; coming to aid of standed motorists; delivering food and medical supplies; ferrying doctors to patients and patients to hospitals. Ralph Terrio crawls through window of buried car to check whether anyone is trapped.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015703F
Slushing home. Snow, snow go away. Come again some other day . . . and especially not to Leslie St. at rush hour. At least the motorists had warm cars(...)
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4/4/1979
It was slow, slow driving for Metro motorists yesterday and today as trucks and cars groped their way along snow-swept roads and highways. This line o(...)
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Motorists take a traffic-light break on Avenue Rd
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1/28/1977
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
Ice Sculptures. Drivers on a section of Highway 400 north of the King Rd. cutoff notice one of nature's more dramatic visual effects yesterday -- tree(...)
Ice Sculptures. Drivers on a section of Highway 400 north of the King Rd. cutoff notice one of nature's more dramatic visual effects yesterday -- tree(...)
4/18/1992
The Burlington Skyway is almost empty in Star aerial photo taken yesterday as drivers streamed to the Niagara peninsula for Blossom week-end
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5/19/1959
A tow truck comes to rescue Monique Laver and her ditched car on Sideroad 10, Brampton
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2/28/1984
To the rescue
To the rescue
3/4/1985
Rope rescue
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3/4/1985
Niagara falls street sign barely sticks out of a snowdrift as snowmobiler Ralph Terrio checks his bearings last night while assisting in looking for m(...)
Niagara falls street sign barely sticks out of a snowdrift as snowmobiler Ralph Terrio checks his bearings last night while assisting in looking for m(...)
2/1/1977
Downtown pedistrians must be nimble-footed these days - and it's almost as frustrating for them as motorists- to handle disruption from $20 million ro(...)
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10/25/1977
Up at Bay and Queen Sts. is almost conhese days as the almost endless road construction downtown area entangles many of the half-million motorists ste(...)
Up at Bay and Queen Sts. is almost conhese days as the almost endless road construction downtown area entangles many of the half-million motorists ste(...)
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