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Bag protest: A group of federal government employees, some wearing paper bags, demonstrated yesterday against a law that bans civil servants from campaigning in elections
Bag protest: A group of federal government employees, some wearing paper bags, demonstrated yesterday against a law that bans civil servants from campaigning in elections

Bag protest: A group of federal government employees, some wearing paper bags, demonstrated yesterday against a law that bans civil servants from campaigning in elections

Date8/4/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bag protest: A group of federal government employees; some wearing paper bags; demonstrated yesterday against a law that bans civil servants from campaigning in elections.
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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_0011894F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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