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Taxis fill the lane leading to the arrivals level at Toronto International Airport where competing drivers have been fighting each other and police. P(...)
Taxis fill the lane leading to the arrivals level at Toronto International Airport where competing drivers have been fighting each other and police. P(...)

Taxis fill the lane leading to the arrivals level at Toronto International Airport where competing drivers have been fighting each other and police. P(...)

Date12/7/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Taxis fill the lane leading to the arrivals level at Toronto International Airport where competing drivers have been fighting each other and police. Peel County Judge Barry Shapiro has ruled that Mississauga doesn't have power to regulate taxis operating across its boundaries; Metro taxis are flooding the airport.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0003192F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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Taxi drivers
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