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Premier William Davis may have shown himself wise in backing off from the energy tax, says one reader, but his administration hasn't been wise. Davis'(...)
Premier William Davis may have shown himself wise in backing off from the energy tax, says one reader, but his administration hasn't been wise. Davis'(...)

Premier William Davis may have shown himself wise in backing off from the energy tax, says one reader, but his administration hasn't been wise. Davis'(...)

Date12/21/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Premier William Davis may have shown himself wise in backing off from the energy tax, says one reader, but his administration hasn't been wise. Davis' party is living on borrowed time, says another reader.
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0042524F
Ontario premier William Davis talks with reporters yesterday after the premier announced the government will withdraw the 7 per cent tax on energy announced in the April 12 provincial budget
Ontario premier William Davis talks with reporters yesterday after the premier announced the government will withdraw the 7 per cent tax on energy announced in the April 12 provincial budget
4/24/1973
Premier William Davis. Luring the energy-users?
Premier William Davis. Luring the energy-users?
1/16/1974
The Davis ditch, the barren site of the Spadina Expressway that Premier William Davis stopped three years ago, was examined today by Davis and North Y(...)
The Davis ditch, the barren site of the Spadina Expressway that Premier William Davis stopped three years ago, was examined today by Davis and North Y(...)
6/11/1974
The Federal Budget is discussed by provincial Treasurer Darcy McKeough and Premier William Davis yesterday at Queen's Park Davis called the budget's i(...)
The Federal Budget is discussed by provincial Treasurer Darcy McKeough and Premier William Davis yesterday at Queen's Park Davis called the budget's i(...)
6/24/1975
Comparing notes: Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka and former Ontario premier William Davis chat before Jewish Community Centre dinner honoring Davis as sportsman of year
Comparing notes: Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka and former Ontario premier William Davis chat before Jewish Community Centre dinner honoring Davis as sportsman of year
6/23/1987
Premier William Davis shakes hands with Julie Harkness, 11, who had her autograph book signed by Davis last night at a Niagara Falls hotel, where he m(...)
Premier William Davis shakes hands with Julie Harkness, 11, who had her autograph book signed by Davis last night at a Niagara Falls hotel, where he m(...)
3/10/1971
At the CNE bandshell Premier William Davis wears gift T-shirt he was given by Skip Prokop, of the rock group Lighthouse, after Davis had presented him(...)
At the CNE bandshell Premier William Davis wears gift T-shirt he was given by Skip Prokop, of the rock group Lighthouse, after Davis had presented him(...)
9/1/1971
William Davis, Kathy (Mrs. Bill) Davis, Pauline McGibbon
William Davis, Kathy (Mrs. Bill) Davis, Pauline McGibbon
4/14/1978
Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
3/5/1973
Premier William Davis talks to reporters after announcing new moves to ensure that Ontario corporations have Canadian-controlled boards. Davis said he(...)
Premier William Davis talks to reporters after announcing new moves to ensure that Ontario corporations have Canadian-controlled boards. Davis said he(...)
6/15/1972
Davis wants a strike. Opening the Bowl for Millions Celebrity Day for the Big Brothers of Metro, Premier William Davis throws the first ball at O'Conn(...)
Davis wants a strike. Opening the Bowl for Millions Celebrity Day for the Big Brothers of Metro, Premier William Davis throws the first ball at O'Conn(...)
2/9/1975
The knot's tied. Cathy Davis, daughter of Premier William Davis and wife Kathleen, stands by her new husband Robert Meilsoe. The couple was married in(...)
The knot's tied. Cathy Davis, daughter of Premier William Davis and wife Kathleen, stands by her new husband Robert Meilsoe. The couple was married in(...)
5/8/1981