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The safe way to ride a bicycle is taught in schools by the Metro Police traffic safety bureau, which also inspects bikes. At Walter Perry Public Schoo(...)
The safe way to ride a bicycle is taught in schools by the Metro Police traffic safety bureau, which also inspects bikes. At Walter Perry Public Schoo(...)

The safe way to ride a bicycle is taught in schools by the Metro Police traffic safety bureau, which also inspects bikes. At Walter Perry Public Schoo(...)

Date6/20/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: The safe way to ride a bicycle is taught in schools by the Metro Police traffic safety bureau; which also inspects bikes. At Walter Perry Public School; in the Danforth-Brimley area; Constable Bob Martin attaches an approved sticker to the bike of Stephen Carr; 10; while Tina Meier; also 10; waits. Both are in Grade 5.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000030F
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