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Running hard: Backed by a dozen Liberal MPPs, Lyn McLeod is one the front runners in a race that could make her the first woman in Ontario to head a major political party
Running hard: Backed by a dozen Liberal MPPs, Lyn McLeod is one the front runners in a race that could make her the first woman in Ontario to head a major political party

Running hard: Backed by a dozen Liberal MPPs, Lyn McLeod is one the front runners in a race that could make her the first woman in Ontario to head a major political party

Date1/16/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Running hard: Backed by a dozen Liberal MPPs, Lyn McLeod is one the front runners in a race that could make her the first woman in Ontario to head a major political party.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0067486F
    Hail to the chief: Queen's Park Liberals, including scarborough MPP Alvin Curling, welcome new leader Lyn McLeod yesterday to first full day on the job
    Hail to the chief: Queen's Park Liberals, including scarborough MPP Alvin Curling, welcome new leader Lyn McLeod yesterday to first full day on the job
    Faught, Ken
    2/11/1992
    Moment of triumph: Lyn McLeod exults at her win early today in liberal leadership race
    Moment of triumph: Lyn McLeod exults at her win early today in liberal leadership race
    Bock, Tony
    2/8/1992
    Front runners: Councillor Jack Layton, left, with a two-month head start, June Rowlands, who leaves her post atop the Metro Police Service Board tomorrow, and Councillor Tom Jakobek are possible successors to Mayor Art Eggleton
    Front runners: Councillor Jack Layton, left, with a two-month head start, June Rowlands, who leaves her post atop the Metro Police Service Board tomorrow, and Councillor Tom Jakobek are possible successors to Mayor Art Eggleton
    Beaty, Keith
    5/1/1991
    Gracious losers: Liberal rivals Steve Mahoney, left, and Murray Elston help Lyn McLeod bask in crowd's acclaim after she won the party's crown
    Gracious losers: Liberal rivals Steve Mahoney, left, and Murray Elston help Lyn McLeod bask in crowd's acclaim after she won the party's crown
    Bock, Tony
    2/9/1992
    As a single woman Sheila Copps, then a Liberal MPP, strongly backed sole-support mothers, above at a women's picnic in Queen's Park in 1981
    As a single woman Sheila Copps, then a Liberal MPP, strongly backed sole-support mothers, above at a women's picnic in Queen's Park in 1981
    Copps, Sheila, 1952-
    7/24/1981
    Staying on track: York University's David Reid, 20, one of Canada's top young runners, is training long and hard for the indoor track and field season
    Staying on track: York University's David Reid, 20, one of Canada's top young runners, is training long and hard for the indoor track and field season
    McConnell, Colin
    9/28/1983
    Staying on track: York University's David Reid, 20, one of Canada's top young runners, is training long and hard for the indoor track and field season
    Staying on track: York University's David Reid, 20, one of Canada's top young runners, is training long and hard for the indoor track and field season
    McConnell, Colin
    9/28/1983
    What's cooking? Liberal Leader Jean Chretien holsts sausages while chatting with Ontario leader Lyn McLeod, right, and Joe Foti, host of the annual do
    What's cooking? Liberal Leader Jean Chretien holsts sausages while chatting with Ontario leader Lyn McLeod, right, and Joe Foti, host of the annual do
    Chrétien, Jean, 1934-
    7/25/1992
    Peace flame: Musician Moe Koffman, a running enthusiast, carries the torch and leads a crowd of peace runners away from Queen's Park on their way to Toronto City Hall
    Peace flame: Musician Moe Koffman, a running enthusiast, carries the torch and leads a crowd of peace runners away from Queen's Park on their way to Toronto City Hall
    Bull, Ron
    6/27/1987
    3,800 runners race for fitness Steve Findlay beats huge field in Eaton's race
    3,800 runners race for fitness Steve Findlay beats huge field in Eaton's race
    Spremo, Boris
    5/2/1982
    Hot Seat, Bernard Ostry, the head of TV Ontario, under gruelling questioning by MPPs yesterday, says he's considering handling over his posts to a younger person
    Hot Seat, Bernard Ostry, the head of TV Ontario, under gruelling questioning by MPPs yesterday, says he's considering handling over his posts to a younger person
    Cimbron, Peter
    8/9/1991
    Phosphate-free detergent got its day at City Hall Square today when three Liberal MPPs started banding out 1,000 packets of the detergent. James Trott(...)
    Phosphate-free detergent got its day at City Hall Square today when three Liberal MPPs started banding out 1,000 packets of the detergent. James Trott(...)
    Griffin, Doug
    4/22/1970