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Trash fighter

Date10/9/1991

Names

Grier, Ruth (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Trash fighter: Environment Minister Ruth Grier checks out product technology at a recycling conference today. She set deadlines for firms, schools to start recycling.

Subject

Portraits

Politicians

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0051844F

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

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