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Marla Weir firefighter: 'When I think of Toronto I think of the vast multi-cultural side to our city
Marla Weir firefighter: 'When I think of Toronto I think of the vast multi-cultural side to our city

Marla Weir firefighter: 'When I think of Toronto I think of the vast multi-cultural side to our city

Date8/31/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Marla Weir firefighter: 'When I think of Toronto I think of the vast multi-cultural side to our city.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0118909F
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