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Clean-Up at Queen's park, Queen's Park, the 80-year-old sandstone and granite home of the provincial government, is getting cleaned up
Clean-Up at Queen's park, Queen's Park, the 80-year-old sandstone and granite home of the provincial government, is getting cleaned up

Clean-Up at Queen's park, Queen's Park, the 80-year-old sandstone and granite home of the provincial government, is getting cleaned up

Date4/26/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Clean-Up at Queen's park; Queen's Park; the 80-year-old sandstone and granite home of the provincial government; is getting cleaned up.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0110408F
Examining ivy on the walls of Queen's Park, Public Works Minister James Auld says it will have to be cut down this fall so the 83-year-old building can be cleaned
Examining ivy on the walls of Queen's Park, Public Works Minister James Auld says it will have to be cut down this fall so the 83-year-old building can be cleaned
7/21/1971
New space for queen's park. Previously postponed to ease inflationary pressure, construction of a $24 million provincial government office complex was(...)
New space for queen's park. Previously postponed to ease inflationary pressure, construction of a $24 million provincial government office complex was(...)
3/10/1970
He'll stay until Lake Ontario freezes over, says Guido Merkl of Dryden who pitched his tent at Queen's Park on Wednesday to bolster his claim that the provincial government owes him $2,000 for damages when a house was removed from a construction site he was working on last year
He'll stay until Lake Ontario freezes over, says Guido Merkl of Dryden who pitched his tent at Queen's Park on Wednesday to bolster his claim that the provincial government owes him $2,000 for damages when a house was removed from a construction site he was working on last year
10/13/1978
First television coverage of presentation of Ontario's provincial budget occurred today as TV cameras were put on floor at Queen's Park. Provincial Tr(...)
First television coverage of presentation of Ontario's provincial budget occurred today as TV cameras were put on floor at Queen's Park. Provincial Tr(...)
3/4/1969
Medieval studies are now pursued by University of Toronto students in the old home of Sir William Thomas White on Queen's Park Cres. He was the popular statesman who introduced income tax to Canada
Medieval studies are now pursued by University of Toronto students in the old home of Sir William Thomas White on Queen's Park Cres. He was the popular statesman who introduced income tax to Canada
5/11/1976
Provincial protest: Marchers from across southern Ontario gather outside Queen's Park yesterday to take the government to task for its new rent control plan
Provincial protest: Marchers from across southern Ontario gather outside Queen's Park yesterday to take the government to task for its new rent control plan
12/10/1990
Camping out at Queen's Park, strikers from Toronto Western Hospital say they'll stay there until the provincial government helps them get back the job(...)
Camping out at Queen's Park, strikers from Toronto Western Hospital say they'll stay there until the provincial government helps them get back the job(...)
8/9/1972
Don guards march to save their union, Protesting takeover of Don jail by the provincial government, about 100 jail guards today staged Queen's Park pr(...)
Don guards march to save their union, Protesting takeover of Don jail by the provincial government, about 100 jail guards today staged Queen's Park pr(...)
12/27/1967
Murray Salutes the new Guard, Stepping forward smartly to take salute at first changing of the guard at Provincial Parliament Buildings, Queen's Park (...)
Murray Salutes the new Guard, Stepping forward smartly to take salute at first changing of the guard at Provincial Parliament Buildings, Queen's Park (...)
7/5/1967
At swearing-in ceremonies in Queen's Park, Provincial Secretary John Yaremko leans over to talk with Darcy McKeough, new minister of finance and inter(...)
At swearing-in ceremonies in Queen's Park, Provincial Secretary John Yaremko leans over to talk with Darcy McKeough, new minister of finance and inter(...)
2/2/1972
Fanfare of seven trumpets greeted Quebec Premier Jean Lesage as he walked up the steps of Queen's Park this afternoon on visit to Toronto as guest of the Ontario government
Fanfare of seven trumpets greeted Quebec Premier Jean Lesage as he walked up the steps of Queen's Park this afternoon on visit to Toronto as guest of the Ontario government
2/21/1964
Modern swashbuckler: Juan Ross, contract inspector for the province, tunes up his swashbuckling skills with bayonets found in the ceiling of a basement room being renovated at Queen's Park
Modern swashbuckler: Juan Ross, contract inspector for the province, tunes up his swashbuckling skills with bayonets found in the ceiling of a basement room being renovated at Queen's Park
5/4/1988