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Power deal, Liberal leader David Peterson holds a copy of the historic agreement that could make him Ontario's premier in the summer. Peterson and New(...)
Power deal, Liberal leader David Peterson holds a copy of the historic agreement that could make him Ontario's premier in the summer. Peterson and New(...)

Power deal, Liberal leader David Peterson holds a copy of the historic agreement that could make him Ontario's premier in the summer. Peterson and New(...)

Date5/29/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Power deal, Liberal leader David Peterson holds a copy of the historic agreement that could make him Ontario's premier in the summer. Peterson and New Democratic Party leader Bob Rae signed the agreement yesterday. The two parties intend to defeat the Conservative government next month.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0073420F
    Historic day, Liberal leader David Peterson had a chance to relax in his office yesterday after a historic day that saw the signing of an agreement be(...)
    Historic day, Liberal leader David Peterson had a chance to relax in his office yesterday after a historic day that saw the signing of an agreement be(...)
    Combs, Erin
    5/28/1985
    David Peterson, Liberal finance critic says new energy deal fattens Ontario's coffers
    David Peterson, Liberal finance critic says new energy deal fattens Ontario's coffers
    Lennon, Frank
    1/12/1976
    Slow and fast: Ontario Premier David Peterson, left, wants to carefully study free trade deal, but NDP Leader Bob Rae wants him to condemn it and recall Legislature
    Slow and fast: Ontario Premier David Peterson, left, wants to carefully study free trade deal, but NDP Leader Bob Rae wants him to condemn it and recall Legislature
    Bock, Tony
    9/2/1987
    Make work: Ontario Liberal Leader David Peterson, with former leader Robert Nixon listening, says Premier William Davis tries to weasel out of economic responsibilities
    Make work: Ontario Liberal Leader David Peterson, with former leader Robert Nixon listening, says Premier William Davis tries to weasel out of economic responsibilities
    Cooper, David
    3/1/1982
    David Peterson, less than a day after being sworn in as Ontario's first Liberal premier in almost 42 years, meets with his 22-member cabinet this morn(...)
    David Peterson, less than a day after being sworn in as Ontario's first Liberal premier in almost 42 years, meets with his 22-member cabinet this morn(...)
    Lennon, Frank
    6/27/1985
    Liberal line-up: Former Ontario premier David Peterson and wife Shelley chat with Liberal Leader Jean Chretien and wife Aline at Sheraton Centre last night
    Liberal line-up: Former Ontario premier David Peterson and wife Shelley chat with Liberal Leader Jean Chretien and wife Aline at Sheraton Centre last night
    Chrétien, Jean, 1934-
    11/20/1991
    Party Parley: Former Ontario premier David Peterson, left, and federal Liberal leader Jean Chretien chat last night at $500-a-plate Liberal fundraiser that drew 1,800 to a downtown Toronto hotel
    Party Parley: Former Ontario premier David Peterson, left, and federal Liberal leader Jean Chretien chat last night at $500-a-plate Liberal fundraiser that drew 1,800 to a downtown Toronto hotel
    Chrétien, Jean, 1934-
    11/21/1990
    Premier David Peterson, centre right, makes a point during a briefing at Queen's Park yesterday that examined the text of the free trade deal
    Premier David Peterson, centre right, makes a point during a briefing at Queen's Park yesterday that examined the text of the free trade deal
    Cooper, David
    12/12/1987
    Tax Talk: Liberal Leader Jean Chretien speaks about the GST at Toronto's Empire Club yesterday, while former Ontario premier David Peterson looks on
    Tax Talk: Liberal Leader Jean Chretien speaks about the GST at Toronto's Empire Club yesterday, while former Ontario premier David Peterson looks on
    Chrétien, Jean, 1934-
    2/11/1993
    Ontario's place, Premier David Peterson and British Columbia Premier Bill Bennett study a model of Ontario's Expo 86 pavilion at Queen's Park yesterda(...)
    Ontario's place, Premier David Peterson and British Columbia Premier Bill Bennett study a model of Ontario's Expo 86 pavilion at Queen's Park yesterda(...)
    Peterson, David, 1943-
    4/8/1986
    On the offensive, Liberal leader David Peterson, accompanied by his family, maintains that Premier Frank Miller is getting desperate and the wheels are falling off the Tories Big Blue Machine
    On the offensive, Liberal leader David Peterson, accompanied by his family, maintains that Premier Frank Miller is getting desperate and the wheels are falling off the Tories Big Blue Machine
    Cooper, David
    4/14/1985
    Liberal leaders, Premier David Peterson and Manitoba's Sharon Carstairs chat amiably yesterday despite differences on the Meech accord
    Liberal leaders, Premier David Peterson and Manitoba's Sharon Carstairs chat amiably yesterday despite differences on the Meech accord
    McConnell, Colin
    10/26/1989