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About 150 residents of Port Credit protest yesterday outside town hall over council's approval of an apartment-town house project that will house 2,50(...)
About 150 residents of Port Credit protest yesterday outside town hall over council's approval of an apartment-town house project that will house 2,50(...)

About 150 residents of Port Credit protest yesterday outside town hall over council's approval of an apartment-town house project that will house 2,50(...)

Date5/14/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: About 150 residents of Port Credit protest yesterday outside town hall over council's approval of an apartment-town house project that will house 2;500 persons; increasing the town's population by 25 per cent. The development was approved behind closed doors; with no residents allowed in council chamber; opponents say. One called yesterday for the resignation of the mayor and the council members.
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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_0011416F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Mississauga
Neighbourhood:Port Credit (Mississauga, Ontario)
Province or state:Ontario
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