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Home work: School bus driver Judy Poirier, laid off because of the teachers' strike, reads with daughters Michelle, 8, (left) and Tracey, 12
Home work: School bus driver Judy Poirier, laid off because of the teachers' strike, reads with daughters Michelle, 8, (left) and Tracey, 12

Home work: School bus driver Judy Poirier, laid off because of the teachers' strike, reads with daughters Michelle, 8, (left) and Tracey, 12

Date11/4/1997
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Original Toronto Star caption: Home work: School bus driver Judy Poirier; laid off because of the teachers' strike; reads with daughters Michelle; 8; (left) and Tracey; 12.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016354F
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