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Something smells. Frustrated North York residents, unable to deliver their rotting garbage to the Ingram Dr. incinerator after it closed for the weeke(...)

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Something smells. Frustrated North York residents, unable to deliver their rotting garbage to the Ingram Dr. incinerator after it closed for the weeke(...)

Date7/16/1979

Names

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Something smells. Frustrated North York residents; unable to deliver their rotting garbage to the Ingram Dr. incinerator after it closed for the weekend at noon Saturday; dumped 150 tons of it outside the plant gates Striking garbage workers; members of CUPE Local 94; tried to prevent the clean-up by Metro employees at the plant.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0016215F

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