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Snowplow works around an air Canada viscount surrounded by Deep snow at Toronto International Airport, The weekend snowfall closed the airfield for 16(...)
Snowplow works around an air Canada viscount surrounded by Deep snow at Toronto International Airport, The weekend snowfall closed the airfield for 16(...)

Snowplow works around an air Canada viscount surrounded by Deep snow at Toronto International Airport, The weekend snowfall closed the airfield for 16(...)

Date1/24/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: Snowplow works around an air Canada viscount surrounded by Deep snow at Toronto International Airport; The weekend snowfall closed the airfield for 16 hours and 200 flights were cancelled; standing 7;000 passengers
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0019703F
      Snowplow tries to clear air canada viscount from the deserted drifts that clogged malton airport
      Snowplow tries to clear air canada viscount from the deserted drifts that clogged malton airport
      Darrell, Dick
      2/4/1966
      Putting on a happy face. While some moaned about the weekend snowfall, one enterprising person drew a happy face in the wet snow atop a hill on th wes(...)
      Putting on a happy face. While some moaned about the weekend snowfall, one enterprising person drew a happy face in the wet snow atop a hill on th wes(...)
      Power, Peter
      3/23/1998
      Trail blazer: Snowplows head down Pearson International Airport's longest runway after last week's early taste of winter
      Trail blazer: Snowplows head down Pearson International Airport's longest runway after last week's early taste of winter
      Gower, Patti
      11/14/1992
      Forlorn looking luggage lies at Toronto International Airport, closed for the third day by the strike of air traffic controllers. Today, as Parliament(...)
      Forlorn looking luggage lies at Toronto International Airport, closed for the third day by the strike of air traffic controllers. Today, as Parliament(...)
      Loek, Dick
      8/7/1977
      Always alert to danger, Ann Gorman works as an air traffic controller at Toronto International Airport helping to keep the skies safe in an area of 22(...)
      Always alert to danger, Ann Gorman works as an air traffic controller at Toronto International Airport helping to keep the skies safe in an area of 22(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      7/28/1975
      Hijacker gives up at Montreal's Dorval Airport yesterday and is escorted from Air Canada Viscount by police
      Hijacker gives up at Montreal's Dorval Airport yesterday and is escorted from Air Canada Viscount by police
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      9/11/1968
      Strangled in winter's grip, Toronto downtown intersection of King and Bay stands empty except for gently falling snow yesterday while city snowplows f(...)
      Strangled in winter's grip, Toronto downtown intersection of King and Bay stands empty except for gently falling snow yesterday while city snowplows f(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      12/28/1968
      Snow streams up into the air from the funnel of a snowblower at Toronto International Airport as it waits for an empty truck to move into position to (...)
      Snow streams up into the air from the funnel of a snowblower at Toronto International Airport as it waits for an empty truck to move into position to (...)
      Spremo, Boris
      12/30/1971
      The weekend's snowfall found some sledders eager to roar, including this trio flying down a slope in Riverdale Park
      The weekend's snowfall found some sledders eager to roar, including this trio flying down a slope in Riverdale Park
      Stawicki, Andrew
      1/11/1987
      First big snowfall of the year last week created massive traffic tie-ups throughout Metro and was blamed for dozens of accidents. Reader suggests that snow tires should be made compulsory
      First big snowfall of the year last week created massive traffic tie-ups throughout Metro and was blamed for dozens of accidents. Reader suggests that snow tires should be made compulsory
      Darrell, Dick
      12/5/1977
      Missing-Man Formation, a familiar sight over wartime airfields, is flown by members of Canadian Warplane Heritage at Saturday's air show as a way of b(...)
      Missing-Man Formation, a familiar sight over wartime airfields, is flown by members of Canadian Warplane Heritage at Saturday's air show as a way of b(...)
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      9/15/1977
      Keeping the airport active. A workman clears snow and ice from a plane at Toronto International Airport in the wake of yesterday's snow and freezing r(...)
      Keeping the airport active. A workman clears snow and ice from a plane at Toronto International Airport in the wake of yesterday's snow and freezing r(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      12/12/1972