Fun times: Reader says it's time to push for action on the very serious problem of the pollution of Lake Ontario waters

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Fun times: Reader says it's time to push for action on the very serious problem of the pollution of Lake Ontario waters

Date1/1/1981

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Fun times: Reader says it's time to push for action on the very serious problem of the pollution of Lake Ontario waters.

Subject

Beaches

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0109584F

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