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Beer can tax brews protest. Premier Bob Rae faces the wrath of about 70 union workers from Ball Packaging, a canner of beer and soft drinks, during a visit to Whitby yesterday
Beer can tax brews protest. Premier Bob Rae faces the wrath of about 70 union workers from Ball Packaging, a canner of beer and soft drinks, during a visit to Whitby yesterday

Beer can tax brews protest. Premier Bob Rae faces the wrath of about 70 union workers from Ball Packaging, a canner of beer and soft drinks, during a visit to Whitby yesterday

Date6/6/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Beer can tax brews protest. Premier Bob Rae faces the wrath of about 70 union workers from Ball Packaging, a canner of beer and soft drinks, during a visit to Whitby yesterday.
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