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Provincial Attorney-General Robert Welch announced yesterday that he is seeking changes in federal drug laws in the wake of the public outcry over a r(...)
Provincial Attorney-General Robert Welch announced yesterday that he is seeking changes in federal drug laws in the wake of the public outcry over a r(...)

Provincial Attorney-General Robert Welch announced yesterday that he is seeking changes in federal drug laws in the wake of the public outcry over a r(...)

Date7/30/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Provincial Attorney-General Robert Welch announced yesterday that he is seeking changes in federal drug laws in the wake of the public outcry over a raid last month in Fort Erie. A. Alan Borovoy, left, general counsel for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, explains how few safequards there now are for Canadians caught in such a situation and suggests some possible remedies.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0033587F
      Outspoken Apotex founder Barry Sherman shoots from the lip in battling government changes to drug patent laws.
      Outspoken Apotex founder Barry Sherman shoots from the lip in battling government changes to drug patent laws.
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      2/10/1992
      Parental rights: The sign says it all for Vere Cobham at a Queen's Park rally yesterday to demand changes in provincial law that would benefit estranged fathers
      Parental rights: The sign says it all for Vere Cobham at a Queen's Park rally yesterday to demand changes in provincial law that would benefit estranged fathers
      Spremo, Boris
      4/9/1989
      First for firm: With necessary federal and provincial regulatory changes in place by Jan
      First for firm: With necessary federal and provincial regulatory changes in place by Jan
      Bull, Ron
      12/29/1982
      William Wrye: Ontario's labor minister has speeded up much-needed changes in province's labor laws
      William Wrye: Ontario's labor minister has speeded up much-needed changes in province's labor laws
      Russell, Jim
      7/8/1985
      We have developed policies to give Canadians a greater say in their economic future, Prime Minister Trudeau says, citing tax changes, review laws
      We have developed policies to give Canadians a greater say in their economic future, Prime Minister Trudeau says, citing tax changes, review laws
      Griffin, Doug
      5/31/1974
      Seeking change: Black Action Defence Committee organizer Dudley Laws says the purpose of today's protest is not violence, but changing society.
      Seeking change: Black Action Defence Committee organizer Dudley Laws says the purpose of today's protest is not violence, but changing society.
      Lautens, Richard
      5/6/1992
      Attorney-general Robert Welch, responding to criticism from lawyers and judges, says that unless someone can show him a better way to run Ontario's co(...)
      Attorney-general Robert Welch, responding to criticism from lawyers and judges, says that unless someone can show him a better way to run Ontario's co(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      4/5/1974
      Good point: Ontario Deputy Minister Robert Welch (right) tries a witticism on (from left) Attorney-General Roy McMurtry, New foundland Premier Brian Peckford and Alberta's Peter Lougheed
      Good point: Ontario Deputy Minister Robert Welch (right) tries a witticism on (from left) Attorney-General Roy McMurtry, New foundland Premier Brian Peckford and Alberta's Peter Lougheed
      Federal-Provincial Conference of First Ministers
      8/8/1983
      Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau listens to a question at the news conference at which he announced his cabinet changes
      Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau listens to a question at the news conference at which he announced his cabinet changes
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/27/1972
      Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau (right) listens to a question at the news conference at which he announced his cabinet changes. Three ministers happy wi(...)
      Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau (right) listens to a question at the news conference at which he announced his cabinet changes. Three ministers happy wi(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/27/1972
      Bob Rae: Premier told Canadian firms to wake up to global changes
      Bob Rae: Premier told Canadian firms to wake up to global changes
      Rae, Bob
      11/11/1992
      Hate laws: Attorney-General Roy McMurtry, left, and Alan Borovoy hold opposing views
      Hate laws: Attorney-General Roy McMurtry, left, and Alan Borovoy hold opposing views
      McMurtry, R. Roy, 1932-
      1/27/1982