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Old folkie Valdy ignited Canada Day celebrations Friday afternoon at Harbourfront
Old folkie Valdy ignited Canada Day celebrations Friday afternoon at Harbourfront

Old folkie Valdy ignited Canada Day celebrations Friday afternoon at Harbourfront

Date7/1/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Old folkie Valdy ignited Canada Day celebrations Friday afternoon at Harbourfront.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0087342F
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