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President of the Metro Tenants Association, Alex Eaglesham, spoke at a meeting last night of tenants who are concerned about evictions and rent increa(...)
President of the Metro Tenants Association, Alex Eaglesham, spoke at a meeting last night of tenants who are concerned about evictions and rent increa(...)

President of the Metro Tenants Association, Alex Eaglesham, spoke at a meeting last night of tenants who are concerned about evictions and rent increa(...)

Date9/13/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: President of the Metro Tenants Association; Alex Eaglesham; spoke at a meeting last night of tenants who are concerned about evictions and rent increases in an Earl St. apartment building. The 45 people at the North Jarvis community Association meeting demand rent controls and investigation of building owners.
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