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Face to face, Police in riot gear quelled Labor Day demonstration
Face to face, Police in riot gear quelled Labor Day demonstration

Face to face, Police in riot gear quelled Labor Day demonstration

Date12/6/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Face to face, Police in riot gear quelled Labor Day demonstration. Teme-Augama Anishnabai chief Gary Potts, top left, has led flight for native land rights against Fred McNutt and his lumber mill.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0074430F
Hold-outs after riot was quelled after closely watched by guards armed with shotguns threatening the 200 if they again became unruly, violent after others surrendered
Hold-outs after riot was quelled after closely watched by guards armed with shotguns threatening the 200 if they again became unruly, violent after others surrendered
7/7/1952
Quelled convicts are shown above standing in courtyard of Guelph Reformatory today after three outbreaks of rioting in three days
Quelled convicts are shown above standing in courtyard of Guelph Reformatory today after three outbreaks of rioting in three days
8/22/1959
Out cold: Steve Giles, a probation and parole officer, lies unconscious yesterday outside the Whitney Building after being clubbed by OPP riot police during OPSEU demonstration at Queen's Park
Out cold: Steve Giles, a probation and parole officer, lies unconscious yesterday outside the Whitney Building after being clubbed by OPP riot police during OPSEU demonstration at Queen's Park
3/18/1996
Parole officer Steve Giles lies unconscious after being clubbed by opp riot police during opseu demonstration at Queen's Park
Parole officer Steve Giles lies unconscious after being clubbed by opp riot police during opseu demonstration at Queen's Park
3/18/1996
Ready for battle: Members of Intelligarde International, a heavy-hitting security company that patrols gang-infested housing projects, often wear full riot gear and use guard dogs
Ready for battle: Members of Intelligarde International, a heavy-hitting security company that patrols gang-infested housing projects, often wear full riot gear and use guard dogs
7/16/1991
Jearl Walker - that's him being pounded - has some unusual ideas to demonstrate the principles of physics! His face is covered with gooey chemicals from a previous demonstration
Jearl Walker - that's him being pounded - has some unusual ideas to demonstrate the principles of physics! His face is covered with gooey chemicals from a previous demonstration
1/3/1981
Riot arrest: Police arrest a youth during rioting last night in Brooklyn's Crown Heights area, the fourth straight day of unrest
Riot arrest: Police arrest a youth during rioting last night in Brooklyn's Crown Heights area, the fourth straight day of unrest
8/23/1991
Making peace, Transportation Minister Gilles Pouliot meets face to face outside the Legislature today with truckers, ending their three-day protest
Making peace, Transportation Minister Gilles Pouliot meets face to face outside the Legislature today with truckers, ending their three-day protest
3/11/1992
Happy 105th birthday, mom!, Victoria Booth and her daughter Edna Ford (right) talk on the phone three times a day but they chatted face to face yester(...)
Happy 105th birthday, mom!, Victoria Booth and her daughter Edna Ford (right) talk on the phone three times a day but they chatted face to face yester(...)
10/14/1986
Image shows a crime scene in between two police cars.
Spot where Student was Slain in Fairview Mall parking lot is roped off. Police question bystanders of possible clues, but apparently have no motive for the slaying of Michael Habbib, 15, who was shot twice in the face as he walked across the lot last night. A suspect was wounded seriously in a shoot-out with police a little later in the parking lot of Scarborough Town Centre mall, about 5 miles east.
5/6/1975
Big Job: Metro police Staff Superintendent Grant Waddell faces many different tasks as head of the beleaguered Niagara Region police force
Big Job: Metro police Staff Superintendent Grant Waddell faces many different tasks as head of the beleaguered Niagara Region police force
1/28/1993
Construction workers holding banners and placards stand in front of Queen's Park yesterday in a massive demonstration to protest government's proposed amendments to Labor Relations Act
Construction workers holding banners and placards stand in front of Queen's Park yesterday in a massive demonstration to protest government's proposed amendments to Labor Relations Act
10/14/1970