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Don guards march to save their union, Protesting takeover of Don jail by the provincial government, about 100 jail guards today staged Queen's Park pr(...)
Don guards march to save their union, Protesting takeover of Don jail by the provincial government, about 100 jail guards today staged Queen's Park pr(...)

Don guards march to save their union, Protesting takeover of Don jail by the provincial government, about 100 jail guards today staged Queen's Park pr(...)

Date12/27/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Don guards march to save their union; Protesting takeover of Don jail by the provincial government; about 100 jail guards today staged Queen's Park protest march because the move would deprive them of union membership and protection when they are transfer
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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_0011630F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Guards demand better pensions, About 200 angry jail guards picket outside a downtown government building today in a protest over contract talks. The g(...)
Guards demand better pensions, About 200 angry jail guards picket outside a downtown government building today in a protest over contract talks. The g(...)
4/6/1989
Don jail guards scheduled to go on duty this morning show up instead with placards protesting takeover of jail by Ontario, costing them union membership, benefits
Don jail guards scheduled to go on duty this morning show up instead with placards protesting takeover of jail by Ontario, costing them union membership, benefits
12/30/1967
At Toronto City Hall, protest march yesterday urging the city to save the Toronto-owned Langstaff Jail Farm from becoming a provincial parkway belt
At Toronto City Hall, protest march yesterday urging the city to save the Toronto-owned Langstaff Jail Farm from becoming a provincial parkway belt
8/4/1976
'Mourners' shut out of Queen's park, A guard at Queen's Park shuts the door in the faces of students who tried to hold a mock requiem mass for the dead Don River yesterday
'Mourners' shut out of Queen's park, A guard at Queen's Park shuts the door in the faces of students who tried to hold a mock requiem mass for the dead Don River yesterday
11/17/1969
Outside the Don Jail, Holy Cross Father Michael McDonald is one of a group of priests, ministers and lay persons protesting against the death penalty.(...)
Outside the Don Jail, Holy Cross Father Michael McDonald is one of a group of priests, ministers and lay persons protesting against the death penalty.(...)
5/6/1975
Krishna hold protest chant, About 100 chanting members of Hare Krishna movement held a rally outside Queen's Park today to protest provincial governme(...)
Krishna hold protest chant, About 100 chanting members of Hare Krishna movement held a rally outside Queen's Park today to protest provincial governme(...)
4/5/1978
An early-morning protest against the jailing of MPP Ed Ziemba in Toronto (Don) Jail is led today by his brother, Joe (right), and Ivan Brown. He was s(...)
An early-morning protest against the jailing of MPP Ed Ziemba in Toronto (Don) Jail is led today by his brother, Joe (right), and Ivan Brown. He was s(...)
6/24/1977
Auto union workers in Oshawa staged their protest march against anti-inflation controls in front of motor city's post office today. United Auto Worker(...)
Auto union workers in Oshawa staged their protest march against anti-inflation controls in front of motor city's post office today. United Auto Worker(...)
10/14/1976
Protesting NDP grinch, Child-care workers and other members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union picket Queen's Park during lunch hour yester(...)
Protesting NDP grinch, Child-care workers and other members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union picket Queen's Park during lunch hour yester(...)
12/9/1992
Angry separate school teachers rally at Queen's Park last night protesting the Ontario government's failure to make clear its position on the federal wage guidelines
Angry separate school teachers rally at Queen's Park last night protesting the Ontario government's failure to make clear its position on the federal wage guidelines
11/4/1975
Unionists Picket Queen's Park, We want Robarts, 180 unionists chanted today as they paraded in front of the Legislature protesting tax increases and higher hospital insurance premiums
Unionists Picket Queen's Park, We want Robarts, 180 unionists chanted today as they paraded in front of the Legislature protesting tax increases and higher hospital insurance premiums
3/28/1968
Students demonstrate outside Queen's Park yesterday against a $100 increase in university and college fees set in the provincial budget last spring an(...)
Students demonstrate outside Queen's Park yesterday against a $100 increase in university and college fees set in the provincial budget last spring an(...)
11/21/1972