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Young picket outside Toronto Western Hospital is Ida Babtista, 2, seen with sister Elizabeth Babtista, right
Young picket outside Toronto Western Hospital is Ida Babtista, 2, seen with sister Elizabeth Babtista, right

Young picket outside Toronto Western Hospital is Ida Babtista, 2, seen with sister Elizabeth Babtista, right

Date7/27/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Young picket outside Toronto Western Hospital is Ida Babtista; 2; seen with sister Elizabeth Babtista; right. At left is Manuel Sa with Fatima Fria. The striking workers; who the hospital announced will be fired; include orderlies; nursing assistants; kitchen and housekeeping staff. They have been on strike 16 days.
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Toronto western hospital strikers walk picket line today outside the institution just before its executive director Boyd McAulay announced that dismis(...)
Toronto western hospital strikers walk picket line today outside the institution just before its executive director Boyd McAulay announced that dismis(...)
7/27/1972
Pickets still walk at western, Striking employees of Toronto Western Hospital picket today although the Ontario Labor Relations Board has ruled their (...)
Pickets still walk at western, Striking employees of Toronto Western Hospital picket today although the Ontario Labor Relations Board has ruled their (...)
7/26/1972
Picketing supermarket, Sister Mary Donovan, of Cenacle Retreat House, walks with other pickets outside Power Super Markets Ltd. store on Eglinton Ave.(...)
Picketing supermarket, Sister Mary Donovan, of Cenacle Retreat House, walks with other pickets outside Power Super Markets Ltd. store on Eglinton Ave.(...)
9/6/1968
Picket-line turmoil such as this at Western Hospital would be a thing of the past if labor disputes involving essential services were settled through (...)
Picket-line turmoil such as this at Western Hospital would be a thing of the past if labor disputes involving essential services were settled through (...)
7/31/1972
Onlooker: Peter McCombie, 6 months, watches as mother Sandy pickets outside Toronto General Hospital
Onlooker: Peter McCombie, 6 months, watches as mother Sandy pickets outside Toronto General Hospital
1/31/1981
Striking workers of Toronto Western Hospital sit outside the Supreme Court of Canada on Queen St
Striking workers of Toronto Western Hospital sit outside the Supreme Court of Canada on Queen St
7/13/1972
There's still coffee money left, and pickets outside the General Motors plant in Oshawa take time out for coffee and doughnuts. But strike funds for 2(...)
There's still coffee money left, and pickets outside the General Motors plant in Oshawa take time out for coffee and doughnuts. But strike funds for 2(...)
10/23/1970
At right is shown the joyful reaction of pickets outside the newspaper office as word reached Oshawa
At right is shown the joyful reaction of pickets outside the newspaper office as word reached Oshawa
2/10/1966
Checking off the names of postal workers manning the picket line outside the main post office building in Toronto today, union shop steward Clark Robi(...)
Checking off the names of postal workers manning the picket line outside the main post office building in Toronto today, union shop steward Clark Robi(...)
6/9/1970
In a personal protest against mail the strike, 71-year-old pensioner pickets postal workers outside Toronto Post Office's Terminal One at Bay and Fron(...)
In a personal protest against mail the strike, 71-year-old pensioner pickets postal workers outside Toronto Post Office's Terminal One at Bay and Fron(...)
11/19/1975
Taking it to the top, Striking employees of the Cambridge Reporter and Guelph Mercury newspapers picket outside the downtown Toronto headquarters of t(...)
Taking it to the top, Striking employees of the Cambridge Reporter and Guelph Mercury newspapers picket outside the downtown Toronto headquarters of t(...)
1/10/1992
How to picket in the rain, Pickets Bernie Gorman (left) and Merton Ryan ducked into telephone booths to escape driving rain yesterday outside the post(...)
How to picket in the rain, Pickets Bernie Gorman (left) and Merton Ryan ducked into telephone booths to escape driving rain yesterday outside the post(...)
4/22/1974