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What a relief: The action on the side of the TTC bus says it all, as rush hour goes smoothly yesterday after the eight-day strike that paralyzed Metro
What a relief: The action on the side of the TTC bus says it all, as rush hour goes smoothly yesterday after the eight-day strike that paralyzed Metro

What a relief: The action on the side of the TTC bus says it all, as rush hour goes smoothly yesterday after the eight-day strike that paralyzed Metro

Date9/20/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: What a relief: The action on the side of the TTC bus says it all; as rush hour goes smoothly yesterday after the eight-day strike that paralyzed Metro.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0115551F
      On the first day of the TTC strike, PC Brian Burnett is stormed by cars from all directions as he stands on duty directing traffic during morning rush(...)
      On the first day of the TTC strike, PC Brian Burnett is stormed by cars from all directions as he stands on duty directing traffic during morning rush(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      8/12/1974
      Just another rider, TTC Chairman Julian Porter watches the crowds during yesterday's morning rush hour at the Bloor-Yonge subway station. Porter, who (...)
      Just another rider, TTC Chairman Julian Porter watches the crowds during yesterday's morning rush hour at the Bloor-Yonge subway station. Porter, who (...)
      Porter, Julian
      3/25/1983
      Blue Jays catcher Ernie Whitt holds his forehead in mock horror today as ace relief pitcher Bill Caudill takes a turn as a relief driver on a TTC bus (...)
      Blue Jays catcher Ernie Whitt holds his forehead in mock horror today as ace relief pitcher Bill Caudill takes a turn as a relief driver on a TTC bus (...)
      Caudill, William Holland "Bill", 1956-
      4/15/1985
      One seventh day of hunger strike - they drink 8 ounces of water an hour, and have nothing else - eight York University students say they will continue(...)
      One seventh day of hunger strike - they drink 8 ounces of water an hour, and have nothing else - eight York University students say they will continue(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      12/6/1977
      A champion cyclist herself, Sylvia Burka-Lovell, 29, now spends as many as 12 hours a day in hospital, at the side of her husband, Jocelyn Lovell, whose cycling career was ended by an accident that paralyzed him
      A champion cyclist herself, Sylvia Burka-Lovell, 29, now spends as many as 12 hours a day in hospital, at the side of her husband, Jocelyn Lovell, whose cycling career was ended by an accident that paralyzed him
      Lovell, Jocelyn
      11/3/1983
      Miss Manners, author Judith Martin, says manners make life run smoothly
      Miss Manners, author Judith Martin, says manners make life run smoothly
      Spremo, Boris
      9/16/1982
      Mike McCallen: Paralyzed since he fell from a cottage deck on to the back of his head two years ago, says he had days when he just wanted to go to sleep and not wake up
      Mike McCallen: Paralyzed since he fell from a cottage deck on to the back of his head two years ago, says he had days when he just wanted to go to sleep and not wake up
      McConnell, Colin
      n.d.
      Metro chairman Paul Godfrey, who is leading the TTC delegation in talks aimed at ending the 11-day-old transit strike, meets with Leonard Moynehan, pr(...)
      Metro chairman Paul Godfrey, who is leading the TTC delegation in talks aimed at ending the 11-day-old transit strike, meets with Leonard Moynehan, pr(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      8/22/1974
      Cyclist crosses Avenue Rd. in front of morning rush hour traffic. The cyclist is subject to the same rules and regulations as a motorist, says a reade(...)
      Cyclist crosses Avenue Rd. in front of morning rush hour traffic. The cyclist is subject to the same rules and regulations as a motorist, says a reade(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      4/4/1973
      All smiles: TTC head Al Leach heads for home last night after transit workers voted to end their strike. Service was to resume at 5 a.m. today.
      All smiles: TTC head Al Leach heads for home last night after transit workers voted to end their strike. Service was to resume at 5 a.m. today.
      Leach, Allan
      9/19/1991
      Big windup: Eight-year-old Chris Simpson goes into his major-league windup yesterday while trying out game called The Bullpen at All-Star Game FanFest
      Big windup: Eight-year-old Chris Simpson goes into his major-league windup yesterday while trying out game called The Bullpen at All-Star Game FanFest
      Madonik, Rick
      7/5/1991
      Juri Pill: TTC official says more riders use system during off-peak hours.
      Juri Pill: TTC official says more riders use system during off-peak hours.
      Darrell, Dick
      9/26/1977