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Message is loud and clear as 900 parents and high school students from York Region wave signs at Education Minister Thomas Wells as they gather at Que(...)
Message is loud and clear as 900 parents and high school students from York Region wave signs at Education Minister Thomas Wells as they gather at Que(...)

Message is loud and clear as 900 parents and high school students from York Region wave signs at Education Minister Thomas Wells as they gather at Que(...)

Date3/8/1974
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  • Message is loud and clear as 900 parents and high school students from York Region wave signs at Education Minister Thomas Wells as they gather at Queen's Park to demand that he get their schools closed since Feb.1 by a teachers strike; open Wells invited
  • Message is loud and clear as 900 parents and high school students from York Region wave signs at Education Minister Thomas Wells as they gather at Que(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Message is loud and clear as 900 parents and high school students from York Region wave signs at Education Minister Thomas Wells as they gather at Queen's Park to demand that he get their schools closed since Feb.1 by a teachers strike; open Wells invited
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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      Protesting the call for binding arbitration by Education Minister Thomas Wells, 1,600 York Region teachers, parents and students march through Aurora (...)
      Protesting the call for binding arbitration by Education Minister Thomas Wells, 1,600 York Region teachers, parents and students march through Aurora (...)
      Goode, Jeff
      3/11/1974
      Protesting the call for binding arbitration by Education Minister Thomas Wells, 1,600 York Region teachers, parents and students march through Aurora (...)
      Protesting the call for binding arbitration by Education Minister Thomas Wells, 1,600 York Region teachers, parents and students march through Aurora (...)
      Goode, Jeff
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      Calling on Education Minister Thomas Wells to end the strike by Metro's 8,800 secondary school teachers, 100 Etobicoke high school students mass at Qu(...)
      Calling on Education Minister Thomas Wells to end the strike by Metro's 8,800 secondary school teachers, 100 Etobicoke high school students mass at Qu(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      11/20/1975
      Teachers with signs mass outside Queen's Park in their one-day demonstration against Education Minister Thomas Wells' bill to retroactively prohibit r(...)
      Teachers with signs mass outside Queen's Park in their one-day demonstration against Education Minister Thomas Wells' bill to retroactively prohibit r(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      1/18/1973
      Officially opening the new $4.2 million Acton District High School, Education Minister Thomas Wells cuts the ribbon held by Jennifer Rowe (left), past(...)
      Officially opening the new $4.2 million Acton District High School, Education Minister Thomas Wells cuts the ribbon held by Jennifer Rowe (left), past(...)
      Dexter, Brian
      11/29/1977
      Class action: Catholic high school students carry signs as they gather at Queen's Park today to urge an end to a work-to-rule campaign by teachers volved in a contract dispute with their board
      Class action: Catholic high school students carry signs as they gather at Queen's Park today to urge an end to a work-to-rule campaign by teachers volved in a contract dispute with their board
      Bull, Ron
      3/5/1992
      End of equality of educational opportunity is seen by Education Minister Thomas Wells if Metro School Board is abolished
      End of equality of educational opportunity is seen by Education Minister Thomas Wells if Metro School Board is abolished
      Combs, Erin
      5/4/1978
      Signs of frustration: Parents and their children picket the York Region District School Board's offices in the snow yesterday, demanding the lockout of 3,214 public elementary teachers be lifted
      Signs of frustration: Parents and their children picket the York Region District School Board's offices in the snow yesterday, demanding the lockout of 3,214 public elementary teachers be lifted
      Mahler, John
      11/16/1998
      Education Minister Thomas Wells yesterday was elected chairman of the Council of Minister of Education of Canada at the council's meeting in St. John's
      Education Minister Thomas Wells yesterday was elected chairman of the Council of Minister of Education of Canada at the council's meeting in St. John's
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      2/12/1970
      Minister of education Thomas Wells says that the seven-week teacher-training course for native peoples was first-rate and well-received
      Minister of education Thomas Wells says that the seven-week teacher-training course for native peoples was first-rate and well-received
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      4/20/1970
      Education minister Thomas Wells
      Education minister Thomas Wells
      Bull, Ron
      1/12/1976
      Education minister Thomas Wells talks with some of the seveal hundred teachers who virtually took over Queen's Park yesterday afternoon in a demonstra(...)
      Education minister Thomas Wells talks with some of the seveal hundred teachers who virtually took over Queen's Park yesterday afternoon in a demonstra(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      12/11/1973