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Strike hits food terminalL, Truck drivers and other employees of the Oshawa Group picketed the company warehouse at the Ontario Food Terminal today, d(...)
Strike hits food terminalL, Truck drivers and other employees of the Oshawa Group picketed the company warehouse at the Ontario Food Terminal today, d(...)

Strike hits food terminalL, Truck drivers and other employees of the Oshawa Group picketed the company warehouse at the Ontario Food Terminal today, d(...)

Date5/1/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Strike hits food terminalL; Truck drivers and other employees of the Oshawa Group picketed the company warehouse at the Ontario Food Terminal today; delaying other vehicles for up to four hours and creating a backup several blocks long. Police allowed three trucks through every three minutes.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016683F
Demonstrators argue at Queen's Park after strikers at the Oshawa Food Group prevented farmers from delivering produce to the adjacent Ontario Food Terminal
Demonstrators argue at Queen's Park after strikers at the Oshawa Food Group prevented farmers from delivering produce to the adjacent Ontario Food Terminal
5/2/1991
Determined Strikers, Public service employees walk the picket line yesterday at Terminal 3 at Pearson International Airport. Today the strike enters its eighty day
Determined Strikers, Public service employees walk the picket line yesterday at Terminal 3 at Pearson International Airport. Today the strike enters its eighty day
9/15/1991
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6/27/1972
Pickets hit the street around Massey-Ferguson's sprawling Toronto plant today minutes after company's 5,700 employees in Toronto and Brantford walked (...)
Pickets hit the street around Massey-Ferguson's sprawling Toronto plant today minutes after company's 5,700 employees in Toronto and Brantford walked (...)
4/19/1968
Two delivery truck drivers are part of the first picket line set up by the 19,000-member Letter Carriers Union at the South Central postal facility on(...)
Two delivery truck drivers are part of the first picket line set up by the 19,000-member Letter Carriers Union at the South Central postal facility on(...)
9/21/1978
Fred Jones, international representative of American Newspaper Guild, talks with truck drivers and loaders of The Star as they prepare to roll with fi(...)
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6/11/1964
Truckers and pickets square off, A police officer intervenes yesterday between strikers and truckers at the Ontario Food Terminal. Truckers who were f(...)
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5/6/1991
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4/10/1972
Truckloads of supplies, that drivers attempted to move into the strike-bound Stelco plant at Hamilton, were turned back by pickets yesterday. Police h(...)
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8/23/1946
'We want talk--not food', That was the chant yesterday as Royal Ontario Museum director Dr. T. Cuyler Young offers hors d' oeuvres to James Clancy, le(...)
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9/27/1985
Ontario federation of labor President David Archer tells Dare Foods workers in Kitchener, who will have been on strike for a year tomorrow, the federa(...)
Ontario federation of labor President David Archer tells Dare Foods workers in Kitchener, who will have been on strike for a year tomorrow, the federa(...)
5/27/1973
Ontario Hydro workers, now carrying on a series of rotating strikes, are one group among many public service employees who have walked out this year. (...)
Ontario Hydro workers, now carrying on a series of rotating strikes, are one group among many public service employees who have walked out this year. (...)
7/12/1972