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Protesters seek welfare overhaul, Thousands of placard-carrying marchers listen to speakers at Queen's Park yesterday at an anti-poverty rally. They a(...)
Protesters seek welfare overhaul, Thousands of placard-carrying marchers listen to speakers at Queen's Park yesterday at an anti-poverty rally. They a(...)

Protesters seek welfare overhaul, Thousands of placard-carrying marchers listen to speakers at Queen's Park yesterday at an anti-poverty rally. They a(...)

Date4/8/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Protesters seek welfare overhaul; Thousands of placard-carrying marchers listen to speakers at Queen's Park yesterday at an anti-poverty rally. They also greeted 31 people; many on social assistance; who had spent 15 days walking to the rally from Ottawa;
GeographyBuilding Monument ParkQueen's Park (Toronto, Ont.)
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodUniversity
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0011572F
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