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Sign Language: About 1,800 angry residents packed the grand bailroom of the Sheraton Centre last night
Sign Language: About 1,800 angry residents packed the grand bailroom of the Sheraton Centre last night

Sign Language: About 1,800 angry residents packed the grand bailroom of the Sheraton Centre last night

Date8/31/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sign Language: About 1;800 angry residents packed the grand bailroom of the Sheraton Centre last night.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0012039F
      Residents mobilize: Agnes Pratt, left, is one of about 1,000 angry Scarborough ratepayers who packed last Monday's meeting of trustees, above
      Residents mobilize: Agnes Pratt, left, is one of about 1,000 angry Scarborough ratepayers who packed last Monday's meeting of trustees, above
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/31/1992
      Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
      Up in arms: Owen Leach, a spokesman from the Jane-Finch area, takes the stage at last night's meeting of angry black residents at the Lawrence Heights Community Centre to add his complaints about police treatment of blacks in the area
      Cooper, David
      10/29/1986
      Battle of the Rouge: About 1,200 residents and environmentalists packed Scarborough Council's meeting last night to convince the politicians to reject plans for housing in the Rouge Valley
      Battle of the Rouge: About 1,200 residents and environmentalists packed Scarborough Council's meeting last night to convince the politicians to reject plans for housing in the Rouge Valley
      Stawicki, Andrew
      11/2/1987
      Image Not Available for Full House: 1,800 fans of Charlatans U.K. packed the Concert Hall
      Full House: 1,800 fans of Charlatans U.K. packed the Concert Hall
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      25 February 1991
      On the offensive: Angry residents trying to drive the sex trade off the streets of Parkdale
      On the offensive: Angry residents trying to drive the sex trade off the streets of Parkdale
      Beaty, Keith
      9/22/1992
      Helping hands: Diane McGuire, who works as the massage therapist at Casey House, calls the residents beautiful, intelligent, creative people and says that AIDS makes her angry
      Helping hands: Diane McGuire, who works as the massage therapist at Casey House, calls the residents beautiful, intelligent, creative people and says that AIDS makes her angry
      Stawicki, Andrew
      12/6/1990
      Water had to be delivered to provincial government buildings when residents cut supply to protest French-language legislation
      Water had to be delivered to provincial government buildings when residents cut supply to protest French-language legislation
      Dutton, Don
      8/29/1977
      Disappearing act: Henry Skritek and his pet lion, photographed before Scarborough's new bylaw banning exotic pets from residential areas, appear to have been separated. Neighboring Centennial Dr. residents had complained about the lion and it hasn't been seen for at least the last two weeks even though Skritek vowed to fight the bylaw and keep the lion.
      Disappearing act: Henry Skritek and his pet lion, photographed before Scarborough's new bylaw banning exotic pets from residential areas, appear to have been separated. Neighboring Centennial Dr. residents had complained about the lion and it hasn't been seen for at least the last two weeks even though Skritek vowed to fight the bylaw and keep the lion.
      Griffin, Doug
      n.d.
      Party Parley: Former Ontario premier David Peterson, left, and federal Liberal leader Jean Chretien chat last night at $500-a-plate Liberal fundraiser that drew 1,800 to a downtown Toronto hotel
      Party Parley: Former Ontario premier David Peterson, left, and federal Liberal leader Jean Chretien chat last night at $500-a-plate Liberal fundraiser that drew 1,800 to a downtown Toronto hotel
      Chrétien, Jean, 1934-
      11/21/1990
      Sign here: Thistletown residents sign up to oppose letting the club stay open, as owner Bancroft Byfield, seated at far right, looks on
      Sign here: Thistletown residents sign up to oppose letting the club stay open, as owner Bancroft Byfield, seated at far right, looks on
      Faught, Ken
      11/25/1991
      Arabs protest outside Sheraton Centre where Begin attended Trudeau's dinner last night
      Arabs protest outside Sheraton Centre where Begin attended Trudeau's dinner last night
      Loek, Dick
      11/9/1978
      Fund raiser: Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, in Toronto last night for a $175-a-plate dinner at the Sheraton Centre, said inflation wounds us all
      Fund raiser: Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, in Toronto last night for a $175-a-plate dinner at the Sheraton Centre, said inflation wounds us all
      Darrell, Dick
      10/25/1981