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A dashingly handsome sight. A member of the metro police mounted unit pulls out all the stops and lets his horse go for a good run on Sunnyside Beach (...)
A dashingly handsome sight. A member of the metro police mounted unit pulls out all the stops and lets his horse go for a good run on Sunnyside Beach (...)

A dashingly handsome sight. A member of the metro police mounted unit pulls out all the stops and lets his horse go for a good run on Sunnyside Beach (...)

Date1/24/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: A dashingly handsome sight. A member of the metro police mounted unit pulls out all the stops and lets his horse go for a good run on Sunnyside Beach yesterday. There are about 65 officers and 46 horses in the mountd unit; which helps patrol parks; search for missing children; helps with crowd control and sometimes deals with traffic problems.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114268F
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