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Image shows the Harbour with the CN Tower on the left.
An increasing number of people are facing great difficulty in financing a home of their own, or alternatively, are having to live long distances away (...)
Image shows the Harbour with the CN Tower on the left.

An increasing number of people are facing great difficulty in financing a home of their own, or alternatively, are having to live long distances away (...)

Date5/4/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: An increasing number of people are facing great difficulty in financing a home of their own; or alternatively; are having to live long distances away from their place of work and commute for several hours a day; the report says. Congestion; pollution and noise are increasing at an alarming rate; accompanied by a deterioration in certain neighborhoods and a loss of the highly valued sense of community identification.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116086F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Harbour
Province or state:Ontario
Great white father shook hands with the Indian braves, many of whom had travelled long distances to welcome their King
Great white father shook hands with the Indian braves, many of whom had travelled long distances to welcome their King
6/10/1939
If it's spring . . . it must be Argonaut medical checkup time, wherein grown men are asked to jump long distances without incurring injury, as Dan Ferrone demonstrates above
If it's spring . . . it must be Argonaut medical checkup time, wherein grown men are asked to jump long distances without incurring injury, as Dan Ferrone demonstrates above
6/10/1990
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Driving long distances to a cottage, beach or compsite every weekend is less of a relaxation than a continuation of a frantic lifestyle of movement an(...)
8/20/1969
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1880
The '30's, air mail Northwest Territories, a thousands of miles with the vast distances are covered by short runs by doc team such as the on Great Bear. [Incomplete]
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2/15/1941
Image shows ferries at city docks with high rise buildings under construction. 
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14 December 1973
Table of distances between various ports in Europe and in Canada and the United States of America
Table of distances between various ports in Europe and in Canada and the United States of America
Approximately 1860
New York, Aug. 1-Eighty-seven enemy aliens, one a Japanese possessing about two dozen maps showing air and sea distances in the Pacific ocean area, we(...)
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8/1/1942
The yachtman and coaster's book of reference: giving courses and distances, with the relative bearings of the light houses and light ships, from Cape Hatteras to St. John's, N.B., with reliable sailing directions for seventy-five harbors and ports, as compiled from the latest U.S. coast surveys
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1881
The theatre of war in North America, with the roads and a table of the distances
The theatre of war in North America, with the roads and a table of the distances
1776
The Western traveller's pocket directory and stranger's guide, exhibiting distances on the principal canal and stage routes in the state of New-York a(...)
The Western traveller's pocket directory and stranger's guide, exhibiting distances on the principal canal and stage routes in the state of New-York a(...)
1836
The British dominions in North America; or, A topographical and statistical description of the provinces of Lower and Upper Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, the islands of Newfoundland, Prince Edward, and Cape Breton. Including considerations on land-granting and emigration. To which are annexed, statistical tables and tables of distances, &c. by Joseph Bouchette, Esq. Surveyor General of Lower Canada... In two volumes
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1831