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Metro's Greeks mark 400 years of freedom with Greek National Independence Day parade yesterday
Metro's Greeks mark 400 years of freedom with Greek National Independence Day parade yesterday

Metro's Greeks mark 400 years of freedom with Greek National Independence Day parade yesterday

Date3/24/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Metro's Greeks mark 400 years of freedom with Greek National Independence Day parade yesterday
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0112487F
      Youngster a hit of Greek parade, Nickolaos Tsigaridis, 19 months, led part of Metro's Greek Independence Day parade on Danforth Ave. yesterday as abou(...)
      Youngster a hit of Greek parade, Nickolaos Tsigaridis, 19 months, led part of Metro's Greek Independence Day parade on Danforth Ave. yesterday as abou(...)
      Stawicki, Andrew
      3/22/1987
      Metro Greeks say no to arms aid, Members of Metro's Greek Canadian community carried placards yesterday protesting the White House's proposed near-doubling of arms aid to Turkey
      Metro Greeks say no to arms aid, Members of Metro's Greek Canadian community carried placards yesterday protesting the White House's proposed near-doubling of arms aid to Turkey
      Mahler, John
      3/20/1983
      Independence day, Kostas Pavlou, 7, left, carries Canadian flag in parade marking Greek independence, while Peter Galanis, above, pours himself a drink to ward off the chill
      Independence day, Kostas Pavlou, 7, left, carries Canadian flag in parade marking Greek independence, while Peter Galanis, above, pours himself a drink to ward off the chill
      Bull, Ron
      3/27/1988
      Miller meets with Greeks. Frank Miller, who will be sworn in as Ontario Premier today, enjoys a toast with members of the Greek community yesterday at(...)
      Miller meets with Greeks. Frank Miller, who will be sworn in as Ontario Premier today, enjoys a toast with members of the Greek community yesterday at(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      2/7/1985
      Greeks Mark Elevation of the Cross
      Greeks Mark Elevation of the Cross
      Lennon, Frank
      9/12/1965
      The Greeks have a dance for it, Dancers in traditional dress perform dances typical of various regions of Greece last night in a Greek festival at the Albert Campbell Library, Scarborough
      The Greeks have a dance for it, Dancers in traditional dress perform dances typical of various regions of Greece last night in a Greek festival at the Albert Campbell Library, Scarborough
      Ross, Fred
      2/24/1973
      Greek Paradise is what some Greeks call Toronto and for Dimitrios (Jim) Papadolias and his famiy - Chrisoula, 3, Eleni, 9, Christos, 12, and wife, Eff(...)
      Greek Paradise is what some Greeks call Toronto and for Dimitrios (Jim) Papadolias and his famiy - Chrisoula, 3, Eleni, 9, Christos, 12, and wife, Eff(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      5/2/1975
      Old rivalry: Toronto Greeks jam the lobby of the Sherraton Centre Hotel yesterday to shout their objections to the presence of Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash in Toronto
      Old rivalry: Toronto Greeks jam the lobby of the Sherraton Centre Hotel yesterday to shout their objections to the presence of Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash in Toronto
      Mahler, John
      4/12/1991
      It looks so peaceful in parts of Cyprus today that it's hard to believe Greeks and Turks were lobbing grenades at each other a year ago. [Incomplete]
      It looks so peaceful in parts of Cyprus today that it's hard to believe Greeks and Turks were lobbing grenades at each other a year ago. [Incomplete]
      Geo, Mario
      1/2/1969
      Feast of Feasts -- the most important holiday of the Greek Orthodox Church -- was marked Saturday night at Maple Leaf Gardens by 13,000 members of Metro's two Greek Orthodox parishes
      Feast of Feasts -- the most important holiday of the Greek Orthodox Church -- was marked Saturday night at Maple Leaf Gardens by 13,000 members of Metro's two Greek Orthodox parishes
      Lennon, Frank
      5/4/1964
      Bishop Theodosios and Dr. Leonidas Polymenakos, president of Metros Greek community, look glum as exhausted Greek divers are pulled from Lake Ontario (...)
      Bishop Theodosios and Dr. Leonidas Polymenakos, president of Metros Greek community, look glum as exhausted Greek divers are pulled from Lake Ontario (...)
      Lennon, Frank
      9/12/1971
      Metro's cypriots honor their dead, A rally in Nathan Phillips square yesterday, organized by the Metropolitan Toronto Greek Community, burned a Turkis(...)
      Metro's cypriots honor their dead, A rally in Nathan Phillips square yesterday, organized by the Metropolitan Toronto Greek Community, burned a Turkis(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      7/31/1974