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As progress is made toward settling the transit strike, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left) confers with members of Toronto Transit Commission, (from l(...)
As progress is made toward settling the transit strike, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left) confers with members of Toronto Transit Commission, (from l(...)

As progress is made toward settling the transit strike, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left) confers with members of Toronto Transit Commission, (from l(...)

Date8/21/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: As progress is made toward settling the transit strike; Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left) confers with members of Toronto Transit Commission; (from left) commissioner Crawford Smyth; chairman Karl Mallette and commissioner Peter Farrow; yesterday in the Royal York Hotel. Negotiators have reduced the number of issues in dispute to about 30 in hopes of getting down to the crunch issues of wages and working hours by the end of the week; a mediator says.
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n to shirtsleeves bargaining, members of the Toronto Transit Commission's negotiating committee met at the Royal York Hotel today before settling into(...)
n to shirtsleeves bargaining, members of the Toronto Transit Commission's negotiating committee met at the Royal York Hotel today before settling into(...)
8/20/1974
Metro chairman Paul Godfrey, who is leading the TTC delegation in talks aimed at ending the 11-day-old transit strike, meets with Leonard Moynehan, pr(...)
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8/22/1974
The strike is on. These pickets took up early duty today at Toronto Transit Commission offices at Yonge St. and Eglinton Ave. The 5,700 members of the(...)
The strike is on. These pickets took up early duty today at Toronto Transit Commission offices at Yonge St. and Eglinton Ave. The 5,700 members of the(...)
8/12/1974
Voting on whether to end the 23-day transit strike, George Key casts a ballot in Toronto Transit Commission Russell yards at Queen St. near Coxwell Av(...)
Voting on whether to end the 23-day transit strike, George Key casts a ballot in Toronto Transit Commission Russell yards at Queen St. near Coxwell Av(...)
9/3/1974
Voting on two proposals to end the 18-day transit strike, Toronto Transit Commission workers gather at the Broom and Stone Club in Scarborough. Early (...)
Voting on two proposals to end the 18-day transit strike, Toronto Transit Commission workers gather at the Broom and Stone Club in Scarborough. Early (...)
8/29/1974
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Transit worker Earle Sinclair (left), 49, gives instructions for picket duty on Monday to drivers at the Toronto Transit Commission's streetcar yard a(...)
8/9/1974
The Thumb's Working for Some, but not all in Metro's transit strike
The Thumb's Working for Some, but not all in Metro's transit strike
9/11/1978
A Frustrated commuter shows her feelings about Metro's transit strike as she sits at a curb by Mt
A Frustrated commuter shows her feelings about Metro's transit strike as she sits at a curb by Mt
9/11/1978
Hours of idling in the miles of traffic jams generated by Metro's transit strike inevitably bring a few stalled engines
Hours of idling in the miles of traffic jams generated by Metro's transit strike inevitably bring a few stalled engines
9/12/1978
Strike, Members of the Toronto local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers voted narrowly to extend their strike to all Metro postal stations. Paul (...)
Strike, Members of the Toronto local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers voted narrowly to extend their strike to all Metro postal stations. Paul (...)
12/10/1977
Sleepy and angry early today, after a long night of fruitless negotiations, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left), TTC Chairman Gordon Hurlburt and TTC c(...)
Sleepy and angry early today, after a long night of fruitless negotiations, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey (left), TTC Chairman Gordon Hurlburt and TTC c(...)
9/10/1978
TTC Striker's sign attacks Premier William Davis, Toronto Mayor David Crombie and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey
TTC Striker's sign attacks Premier William Davis, Toronto Mayor David Crombie and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey
8/29/1974