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Want action: About 150 people demonstrated ouside Queen's Park Yesterday demanding higher welfare payments from Ontario, more public housing and free public transit
Want action: About 150 people demonstrated ouside Queen's Park Yesterday demanding higher welfare payments from Ontario, more public housing and free public transit

Want action: About 150 people demonstrated ouside Queen's Park Yesterday demanding higher welfare payments from Ontario, more public housing and free public transit

Date10/25/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Want action: About 150 people demonstrated ouside Queen's Park Yesterday demanding higher welfare payments from Ontario; more public housing and free public transit.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011895F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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