Bill C-54 disappeared after months of fierce debate

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Bill C-54 disappeared after months of fierce debate

Date5/14/1980

Names

Mahler, John (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Bill C-54 disappeared after months of fierce debate. But parts of it could be revived and some anti-porn activists say now they prefer Criminal Code

Subject

Pornography

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011073F

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