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On the inside looking out at Eastern High, Teachers picket on first day of their strike across Metro
On the inside looking out at Eastern High, Teachers picket on first day of their strike across Metro

On the inside looking out at Eastern High, Teachers picket on first day of their strike across Metro

Date11/12/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: On the inside looking out at Eastern High; Teachers picket on first day of their strike across Metro
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016815F
Setting up picket lines in Metro's first teacher strike, teachers at Northern Secondary School get their placards today when 8,800 teachers struck 135(...)
Setting up picket lines in Metro's first teacher strike, teachers at Northern Secondary School get their placards today when 8,800 teachers struck 135(...)
11/12/1975
Declaring they are the forgotten victims of the 37-day-old strike by Metro secondary-school teachers, 28 students picket outside York Memorial Collegi(...)
Declaring they are the forgotten victims of the 37-day-old strike by Metro secondary-school teachers, 28 students picket outside York Memorial Collegi(...)
12/17/1975
Before crossing a picket line of striking students at Eastern High School of Commerce give the teachers coffee today
Before crossing a picket line of striking students at Eastern High School of Commerce give the teachers coffee today
11/12/1975
Calling on Education Minister Thomas Wells to end the strike by Metro's 8,800 secondary school teachers, 100 Etobicoke high school students mass at Qu(...)
Calling on Education Minister Thomas Wells to end the strike by Metro's 8,800 secondary school teachers, 100 Etobicoke high school students mass at Qu(...)
11/20/1975
Parents, above, picket against teachers' strike
Parents, above, picket against teachers' strike
11/17/1975
With a day off from their usual picket duties at Central Technical School three striking math teachers today picket the home of school trustee Dan Lec(...)
With a day off from their usual picket duties at Central Technical School three striking math teachers today picket the home of school trustee Dan Lec(...)
11/26/1975
Metro teachers walk picket line, above
Metro teachers walk picket line, above
11/12/1975
launched a strike at midnight. Joanne Leader, right, joined one of the first pickets at the South Central sorting plant on Eastern Ave., while 24,000 (...)
launched a strike at midnight. Joanne Leader, right, joined one of the first pickets at the South Central sorting plant on Eastern Ave., while 24,000 (...)
6/29/1981
High School Students Study At Synagogue, Taking advantage of secondary school teachers' strike Adath Israel Synagogue in the Bathurst St. Wilson Ave. (...)
High School Students Study At Synagogue, Taking advantage of secondary school teachers' strike Adath Israel Synagogue in the Bathurst St. Wilson Ave. (...)
11/18/1975
Students protest at Queen's Park in November, 1975 to persuade Ontario to end the Metro secondary school teachers' strike that ended classes for 140,0(...)
Students protest at Queen's Park in November, 1975 to persuade Ontario to end the Metro secondary school teachers' strike that ended classes for 140,0(...)
11/18/1975
On the 42nd day of a strike by secondary school teachers in York Region, York Trustees Jack Mackay (left) and Warren Bailie (centre) talk with William(...)
On the 42nd day of a strike by secondary school teachers in York Region, York Trustees Jack Mackay (left) and Warren Bailie (centre) talk with William(...)
3/13/1974
A way out?: New proposals on teachers' roles may help end strike scenes like this
A way out?: New proposals on teachers' roles may help end strike scenes like this
9/22/1987