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Large throng of women mostly young, carrying large banners saying, 'women's liberation' and 'ab…
March on hill--About 300 demonstrators march on Parliament Hill Saturday in protest of Canada's abortion laws.
Large throng of women mostly young, carrying large banners saying, 'women's liberation' and 'abortion is our right', etc. in front of portico of old stone building.

March on hill--About 300 demonstrators march on Parliament Hill Saturday in protest of Canada's abortion laws.

Date9 May 1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: All across the country women protest Canada's abortion laws while the "well-educated, silver spoon set" supports them, reader says, adding anti-abortionists only help swell the welfare rolls. 
GeographyCity, town, townshipOttawa
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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DimensionsImage size: 25.4 cm x 20.3 cm (10 in. x 8 in.)
ProvenanceGift of Toronto Star (firm)
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object Numberts-1-115c-abortionprotest001