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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 (...)

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 (...)

Date8/29/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: 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 indications were that they would reject a plan devised by Premier William Davis that is; in effect; voluntary arbitration; as well as the TTC's last offer.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016939F
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