Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
North York Garbage Strike
North York Garbage Strike

North York Garbage Strike

Date3/30/1987
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: North York Garbage Strike
Subject
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0016627F
      North York Garbage Strike
      North York Garbage Strike
      Russell, Jim
      3/20/1987
      North York Garbage Strike
      North York Garbage Strike
      Stuparyk, Michael
      3/20/1987
      North York workers resumed their cleanup of garbage depots today after the city's 1,300 civic employees ended their 19-day strike on Friday. This pile(...)
      North York workers resumed their cleanup of garbage depots today after the city's 1,300 civic employees ended their 19-day strike on Friday. This pile(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      3/30/1987
      North York Garbage Strike
      North York Garbage Strike
      Lennon, Frank
      3/30/1987
      North York Garbage Strike
      North York Garbage Strike
      Russell, Jim
      3/20/1987
      First Strike by north york municpal employees, which began yesterday, is resulting in garbage piling up at the rate of 700 tons a day in backyards and(...)
      First Strike by north york municpal employees, which began yesterday, is resulting in garbage piling up at the rate of 700 tons a day in backyards and(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      5/31/1976
      North York Garbage Strike
      North York Garbage Strike
      Russell, Jim
      3/20/1987
      Garbage mounts: With no settlement in sight of the strike by 450 York Borough employees, uncollected garbage is piling up
      Garbage mounts: With no settlement in sight of the strike by 450 York Borough employees, uncollected garbage is piling up
      Spremo, Boris
      10/22/1981
      Disgusting, isn't it?, A block-long emergency garbage dump set up during the York borough strike has brought complaints from local residents. One fami(...)
      Disgusting, isn't it?, A block-long emergency garbage dump set up during the York borough strike has brought complaints from local residents. One fami(...)
      Cooper, David
      11/3/1981
      Trash mounts up: York borough resident Frank Marchese huris his garbage onto the huge mound at Keeledale Park, designated a dump site during the strike by municipal workers
      Trash mounts up: York borough resident Frank Marchese huris his garbage onto the huge mound at Keeledale Park, designated a dump site during the strike by municipal workers
      Mahler, John
      10/26/1981
      Down in the dumps?, No, this is down in York where garbage has been piling up for more than two weeks because of the municipal workers strike. Two med(...)
      Down in the dumps?, No, this is down in York where garbage has been piling up for more than two weeks because of the municipal workers strike. Two med(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      n.d.
      Garbage giants: North York Council may have put plans for once-a-week garbage collection on hold, but John Murphy fears its just a delaying tactic before council expands use of these huge containers for automated pickup at single family homes
      Garbage giants: North York Council may have put plans for once-a-week garbage collection on hold, but John Murphy fears its just a delaying tactic before council expands use of these huge containers for automated pickup at single family homes
      Dexter, Brian
      9/25/1989