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Picket Duty: For the second day, striking postal workers block the entrances and exits yesterday at a Scarborough depot at Midland Ave

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Picket Duty: For the second day, striking postal workers block the entrances and exits yesterday at a Scarborough depot at Midland Ave

Date9/4/1991

Names

Canada Post Corporation (subject)

Mahler, John (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Picket Duty: For the second day, striking postal workers block the entrances and exits yesterday at a Scarborough depot at Midland Ave. south of Ellesmere Rd. Published in Toronto Star, 5 September 1991, page A9, with article ''Mediator difficult to find, union says''.||Canada Post Depot, located on Midland Avenue, west side, south of Ellesmere Road. (43.764857, -79.270985)

Subject

Strikes and lockouts

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017330F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Historical location:Scarborough (Ont.)

Neighbourhood:Dorset Park

Province or state:Ontario

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