Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
I agree that Queen's Park must act, and quickly, on the question of garbage disposal, says conservationist Gerald Rowland in letter below. He suggests(...)
I agree that Queen's Park must act, and quickly, on the question of garbage disposal, says conservationist Gerald Rowland in letter below. He suggests(...)

I agree that Queen's Park must act, and quickly, on the question of garbage disposal, says conservationist Gerald Rowland in letter below. He suggests(...)

Date10/2/1973
Names
(photographer)
Alternate Title
  • I agree that Queen's Park must act, and quickly, on the question of garbage disposal, says conservationist Gerald Rowland in letter below. He suggests(...)
  • I agree that Queen's Park must act; and quickly; on the question of garbage disposal; says conservationist Gerald Rowland in letter below. He suggests a major improvement would be a ban on disposable packaging for soft drinks; as does reader Len Chambers in another letter.
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: I agree that Queen's Park must act; and quickly; on the question of garbage disposal; says conservationist Gerald Rowland in letter below. He suggests a major improvement would be a ban on disposable packaging for soft drinks; as does reader Len Chambers in another letter.
Subject
    Medium
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112656F
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Homes should not have been permitted along top of Scarborough bluffs, reader says in letter below, since erosion is so unpredictable. He suggests a st(...)
      Homes should not have been permitted along top of Scarborough bluffs, reader says in letter below, since erosion is so unpredictable. He suggests a st(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      6/22/1976
      Spadina Ave., seen here looking north at College St., is potentially a beautiful street, a reader suggests in the letter below. He wants overhead wire(...)
      Spadina Ave., seen here looking north at College St., is potentially a beautiful street, a reader suggests in the letter below. He wants overhead wire(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      9/25/1970
      Old city hall is a fine historical building worthy of saving from the developers, says reader Robert Forester in accompanying letter. He suggests it be converted and refurbished for a civic museum
      Old city hall is a fine historical building worthy of saving from the developers, says reader Robert Forester in accompanying letter. He suggests it be converted and refurbished for a civic museum
      Spremo, Boris
      3/2/1971
      Homes on toronto Islands, above, should be cleared of illegal residents, reader suggests in letter below, and used as summer cottages by Metro residents who are selected by a lottery
      Homes on toronto Islands, above, should be cleared of illegal residents, reader suggests in letter below, and used as summer cottages by Metro residents who are selected by a lottery
      Spremo, Boris
      11 July 1977
      Increase premiums for hospitalization of driver injured while not wearing seat belt, reader suggests in accompanying letter. Every passenger should have right to use his belt or not, says another
      Increase premiums for hospitalization of driver injured while not wearing seat belt, reader suggests in accompanying letter. Every passenger should have right to use his belt or not, says another
      Lennon, Frank
      7/11/1973
      Rev. Gerald Loweth of metro Toronto urban church board, He suggests churches and social agencies shoud be investigating the reasons for poverty
      Rev. Gerald Loweth of metro Toronto urban church board, He suggests churches and social agencies shoud be investigating the reasons for poverty
      Geo, Mario
      6/6/1972
      Not even milk will help says Dr. Eugene LeBlanc, a pharmacologist at Toronto's Addiction Research Foundation. He suggests that you limit yourself to one drink an hour instead. Coffee is another folk tale about cure for drinking.
      Not even milk will help says Dr. Eugene LeBlanc, a pharmacologist at Toronto's Addiction Research Foundation. He suggests that you limit yourself to one drink an hour instead. Coffee is another folk tale about cure for drinking.
      Bull, Ron
      12/28/1973
      Safety measure: Hospital identification band could include an invisible electro sensitive tape to keep track of those patients whose movement must be controlled, suggests reader J
      Safety measure: Hospital identification band could include an invisible electro sensitive tape to keep track of those patients whose movement must be controlled, suggests reader J
      Beaty, Keith
      7/20/1981
      Bill Lishman: Turn garbage disposal into a form of entertainment, he says.
      Bill Lishman: Turn garbage disposal into a form of entertainment, he says.
      Lishman, Paula
      10/31/1988
      Toronto school trustee Herbert Barnes says that Queen's Park must act to curtail the power of the Metro school board over locally-elected boards
      Toronto school trustee Herbert Barnes says that Queen's Park must act to curtail the power of the Metro school board over locally-elected boards
      Barnes, Herbert
      2/16/1972
      Garbage strike of 1972 ? such a strike means filthy parks and endangered health, reader says in letter below
      Garbage strike of 1972 ? such a strike means filthy parks and endangered health, reader says in letter below
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      4/22/1972
      Sudden death, Baby's rapid decline suggests other intervention, says Susan Nelles
      Sudden death, Baby's rapid decline suggests other intervention, says Susan Nelles
      Cooper, David
      4/3/1984