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Students at York University's Osgoode Hall law school abandoned their classes and marched outside the building today demanding that asbestos insulatio(...)
Students at York University's Osgoode Hall law school abandoned their classes and marched outside the building today demanding that asbestos insulatio(...)

Students at York University's Osgoode Hall law school abandoned their classes and marched outside the building today demanding that asbestos insulatio(...)

Date3/12/1987
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  • Students at York University's Osgoode Hall law school abandoned their classes and marched outside the building today demanding that asbestos insulation in the building be taken out. This is silent assailant and we want it removed; one student said. Some
  • Students at York University's Osgoode Hall law school abandoned their classes and marched outside the building today demanding that asbestos insulatio(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Students at York University's Osgoode Hall law school abandoned their classes and marched outside the building today demanding that asbestos insulation in the building be taken out. This is silent assailant and we want it removed; one student said. Some
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      Rainmaker at rest: Senator Keith Davey pauses during a speech about his party's future last night to about 150 students at York University's Osgoode Hall law school
      Rainmaker at rest: Senator Keith Davey pauses during a speech about his party's future last night to about 150 students at York University's Osgoode Hall law school
      Davey, Keith, 1926-
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      Asbestos protest: Students are scared the dust stirred up by the $10-million construction project at Central Peel Secondary School contains harmful asbestos particles
      Asbestos protest: Students are scared the dust stirred up by the $10-million construction project at Central Peel Secondary School contains harmful asbestos particles
      Stuparyk, Michael
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      Nomination of Harry Arthurs as dean of York University's Osgoode Hall law school was approved last night by the university faculty council. It goes to(...)
      Arthurs, H. W. (Harry William), 1935-
      2/8/1972
      Same school, different classes: Lawyers John Robinette (left) and Tom Lockwood both attended Osgoode Hall Law School but graduated 38 years apart
      Same school, different classes: Lawyers John Robinette (left) and Tom Lockwood both attended Osgoode Hall Law School but graduated 38 years apart
      Goode, Jeff
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/31/1980
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      Debating their boycott of classes, about 300 University of Toronto arts and science students listen as students Ernie Hobbs presents his views at a ma(...)
      Spremo, Boris
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      Stawicki, Andrew
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      10/27/1965
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      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
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      Principal Warren Hyland talks with students on the lawn of Bathurst Heights Secondary School after classes
      Principal Warren Hyland talks with students on the lawn of Bathurst Heights Secondary School after classes
      Darrell, Dick
      4/27/1971
      Asbestos has been recognized as hazardous to health since 1935, because it tends to flake (see inset) and invade the lungs. After 2 months, the Royal Commission into asbestos has barely begun
      Asbestos has been recognized as hazardous to health since 1935, because it tends to flake (see inset) and invade the lungs. After 2 months, the Royal Commission into asbestos has barely begun
      Goode, Jeff
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