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A $140 Million 'cheque-out' for Spadina
A $140 Million 'cheque-out' for Spadina

A $140 Million 'cheque-out' for Spadina

Date10/17/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: A $140 Million 'cheque-out' for Spadina. At rally protesting Ontario government's halting of Spadina Expressway construction; Liberal candidate Phil Givens (extreme left); of York-Forest Hill Riding; watches as Liberal candidate Jim Fleming; of Yorkview riding holds corner of $140 million cheque at left; and Vern Singer; of Downsview; holds other corner while it is set aside. Liberals say they'd push expressway at least to Eglinton Ave.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0115165F
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