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After An Eight-Hour Siege in which more than 30 rifle shots were fired from a Scarborough apartment, 26-year-old resident is taken from the tear-gas-filled premises by Metro Police Sgt
After An Eight-Hour Siege in which more than 30 rifle shots were fired from a Scarborough apartment, 26-year-old resident is taken from the tear-gas-filled premises by Metro Police Sgt

After An Eight-Hour Siege in which more than 30 rifle shots were fired from a Scarborough apartment, 26-year-old resident is taken from the tear-gas-filled premises by Metro Police Sgt

Date1/1/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: After An Eight-Hour Siege in which more than 30 rifle shots were fired from a Scarborough apartment; 26-year-old resident is taken from the tear-gas-filled premises by Metro Police Sgt.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0120709F
      Gas attack: Wearing a mask to protect himself from flumes, a policeman prepares to fire a tear gas shell into a Scarborough variety store today
      Gas attack: Wearing a mask to protect himself from flumes, a policeman prepares to fire a tear gas shell into a Scarborough variety store today
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/28/1991
      Gas attack: Wearing a mask to protect himself from fumes, a policeman prepares to fire a tear gas shell into a Scarborough variety store today
      Gas attack: Wearing a mask to protect himself from fumes, a policeman prepares to fire a tear gas shell into a Scarborough variety store today
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/28/1991
      Police keep up with the times, Handling tear gas is one of subjects taught Durham Regional Police as part of their annual 40-hour training program. Sg(...)
      Police keep up with the times, Handling tear gas is one of subjects taught Durham Regional Police as part of their annual 40-hour training program. Sg(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      11/4/1974
      Members of the Metro Police emergency task lead a man away after several shots were fired a Wellesley St
      Members of the Metro Police emergency task lead a man away after several shots were fired a Wellesley St
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      10/11/1975
      Probable police site. The city is considering House of Industry premises at Elizabeth and Elm Sts. as a probable site for the proposed new police admi(...)
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/18/1929
      Site for customs house. Premises formerly occupied by W. R. Broek and Co., at the southwest corner of Bay and Wellington streets, were inspected by go(...)
      Site for customs house. Premises formerly occupied by W. R. Broek and Co., at the southwest corner of Bay and Wellington streets, were inspected by go(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      n.d.
      Under the leadership of Dr. John Ferguson, houses at 393 and 395 Manning Ave., near College and Bathurst Sts., were rented in 1895 for $552 a year as first premises of Toronto Western Hospital
      Under the leadership of Dr. John Ferguson, houses at 393 and 395 Manning Ave., near College and Bathurst Sts., were rented in 1895 for $552 a year as first premises of Toronto Western Hospital
      Bull, Ron
      12/22/1975
      Armed Metro policemen peer round the corner of a Wellesley Street apartment building after armed man fired several shots
      Armed Metro policemen peer round the corner of a Wellesley Street apartment building after armed man fired several shots
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      10/11/1975
      When a dozen provincial police swooped down on the premises of the National Sporting Club, Lakeshore Rd
      When a dozen provincial police swooped down on the premises of the National Sporting Club, Lakeshore Rd
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/16/1931
      'Powdered suspect': Gas-masked police lead away hostage-taking suspect covered in tear-gas powder
      'Powdered suspect': Gas-masked police lead away hostage-taking suspect covered in tear-gas powder
      Cooper, David
      6/5/1986
      Image shows train tracks and some buildings in the background.
      Front Street West, south side (rear of premises), from east to west of York St
      Unknown
      1896
      St. George St., west side, rear of premises, from Dupont St. to Bernard Avenue, looking east
      St. George St., west side, rear of premises, from Dupont St. to Bernard Avenue, looking east
      Rolph, Joseph Thomas, 1831-1916
      1890