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Quiet chat: Peggy Harvie, 86, who has been blind for 13 years, talks with Ontario Citizenship Minister Elaine Ziemba at yesterday's kickoff for White Cane Week
Quiet chat: Peggy Harvie, 86, who has been blind for 13 years, talks with Ontario Citizenship Minister Elaine Ziemba at yesterday's kickoff for White Cane Week

Quiet chat: Peggy Harvie, 86, who has been blind for 13 years, talks with Ontario Citizenship Minister Elaine Ziemba at yesterday's kickoff for White Cane Week

Date2/4/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Quiet chat: Peggy Harvie, 86, who has been blind for 13 years, talks with Ontario Citizenship Minister Elaine Ziemba at yesterday's kickoff for White Cane Week.
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