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Garbage problem spreading

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Garbage problem spreading

Date8/9/1984

Names

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Garbage problem spreading: While management employee in Etobicoke sprays insecticide on garbage piling up at Queensway rink; one of the designated dump sites; there are reports that some Etobicoke residents are using clothing-drop facilities in shopping centres for refuse disposal. Union employees prevented use of foam to seal rotting garbage.

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016535F

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