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Heralding the 105th Canadian National Exhibition, the annual Ex Parade got off to a sunny start today at Queen's Park
Heralding the 105th Canadian National Exhibition, the annual Ex Parade got off to a sunny start today at Queen's Park

Heralding the 105th Canadian National Exhibition, the annual Ex Parade got off to a sunny start today at Queen's Park

Date8/16/1983
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  • Heralding the 105th Canadian National Exhibition, the annual Ex Parade got off to a sunny start today at Queen's Park
  • Heralding the 105th Canadian National Exhibition; the annual Ex Parade got off to a sunny start today at Queen's Park. A highlight was the Metro Toronto float (above); which included figures depicting major sports here; clockwise from bottom; Mario Speziale; Biagio Mazza; Derek Mighty; Derek Gorman.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Heralding the 105th Canadian National Exhibition; the annual Ex Parade got off to a sunny start today at Queen's Park. A highlight was the Metro Toronto float (above); which included figures depicting major sports here; clockwise from bottom; Mario Speziale; Biagio Mazza; Derek Mighty; Derek Gorman.
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      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111925F
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