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We want answers! Angry workers from the Pittsburg Paint plant in Etobicoke listen yesterday at a news conference as provincial NDP leader Bob Rae disc(...)
We want answers! Angry workers from the Pittsburg Paint plant in Etobicoke listen yesterday at a news conference as provincial NDP leader Bob Rae disc(...)

We want answers! Angry workers from the Pittsburg Paint plant in Etobicoke listen yesterday at a news conference as provincial NDP leader Bob Rae disc(...)

Date11/25/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: We want answers! Angry workers from the Pittsburg Paint plant in Etobicoke listen yesterday at a news conference as provincial NDP leader Bob Rae discusses the sudden announcement that the plant will close. Workers blame the Tories' free trade deal.
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On the spot: Ontario Treasurer Floyd Laughren, left, listens as Premier Bob Rae answers a reporter's question
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New procedures at the Canadian Johns-Manville Ltd. plant in Scarborough have all but eliminated the hazard of concentrations of asbestos fibres in the plant air, Dr. Paul Kotin (left), company vice-president in charge of health, safety and environment, told a news conference yesterday. G. P. Loubert, president of the firm, is next to him. New Democratic Party Leader Stephen Lewis (far right) challenged some of Loubert's statements on meeting Ontario government guidelines.
New procedures at the Canadian Johns-Manville Ltd. plant in Scarborough have all but eliminated the hazard of concentrations of asbestos fibres in the plant air, Dr. Paul Kotin (left), company vice-president in charge of health, safety and environment, told a news conference yesterday. G. P. Loubert, president of the firm, is next to him. New Democratic Party Leader Stephen Lewis (far right) challenged some of Loubert's statements on meeting Ontario government guidelines.
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