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Whoops! Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau is almost bumped back into a ditch he jumped over as he collides with a bystander as he leaves a Timmins(...)
Whoops! Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau is almost bumped back into a ditch he jumped over as he collides with a bystander as he leaves a Timmins(...)

Whoops! Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau is almost bumped back into a ditch he jumped over as he collides with a bystander as he leaves a Timmins(...)

Date9/26/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Whoops! Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau is almost bumped back into a ditch he jumped over as he collides with a bystander as he leaves a Timmins high schol to make his way to helicopter. He's on a tour of Northern Ontario.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0085861F
    Collision! Prime Minister Diefenbaker, rushing from office to House seat, collides with a woman rushing for Commons gallery to witness voting
    Collision! Prime Minister Diefenbaker, rushing from office to House seat, collides with a woman rushing for Commons gallery to witness voting
    Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
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    Heading for fall, Montreal Canadiens' defenceman Larry Robinson grimaces as he collides with Jim Lorentz (8) of Buffalo Sabres in last night's fifth g(...)
    Heading for fall, Montreal Canadiens' defenceman Larry Robinson grimaces as he collides with Jim Lorentz (8) of Buffalo Sabres in last night's fifth g(...)
    Bezant, Graham
    5/6/1975
    Whoops! He's on his back
    Whoops! He's on his back
    Robinson, Dar
    9/21/1979
    Mock gesture of fear is pantomimed by Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau as he falls back across roof a cruiser at the Vallyefield, Que., regatta yesterday
    Mock gesture of fear is pantomimed by Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau as he falls back across roof a cruiser at the Vallyefield, Que., regatta yesterday
    Griffin, Doug
    7/13/1969
    Ready to govern: Prime minister-elect Pierre Trudeau sports an Alberta lily in his lapel, replacing his one-famous rose, as he leaves a 55-minue meeting with Governor-General Ed Schreyer in Ottawa
    Ready to govern: Prime minister-elect Pierre Trudeau sports an Alberta lily in his lapel, replacing his one-famous rose, as he leaves a 55-minue meeting with Governor-General Ed Schreyer in Ottawa
    Spremo, Boris
    2/22/1980
    Mobbed by hecklers as he leaves the Royal York Hotel after addressing a Rotary Club luncheon yesterday, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau is confronted by(...)
    Mobbed by hecklers as he leaves the Royal York Hotel after addressing a Rotary Club luncheon yesterday, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau is confronted by(...)
    Spremo, Boris
    10/24/1975
    A gallant prime minister Pierre Trudeau takes the rose from his lapel and presents it to delighted waitress Janet Prendergast of Scarborough last night at Beth Tzedec Congregation as he leaves
    A gallant prime minister Pierre Trudeau takes the rose from his lapel and presents it to delighted waitress Janet Prendergast of Scarborough last night at Beth Tzedec Congregation as he leaves
    Lennon, Frank
    6/5/1978
    White House guest Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau was asking more questions than he was offering observations when he met with President Richard Nixon in Washington today
    White House guest Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau was asking more questions than he was offering observations when he met with President Richard Nixon in Washington today
    Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
    3/24/1969
    Mob of screaming girls surged around Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau yesterday, fighting to kiss him, touch him or get his autograph as he arriv(...)
    Mob of screaming girls surged around Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau yesterday, fighting to kiss him, touch him or get his autograph as he arriv(...)
    Goode, Jeff
    5/17/1968
    Star among stars: Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau is surrounded by dozens of Canada celebrities as he speaks to an audience of almost 4,000 people at the bigget fund-raising dinner ever held in Canada
    Star among stars: Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau is surrounded by dozens of Canada celebrities as he speaks to an audience of almost 4,000 people at the bigget fund-raising dinner ever held in Canada
    Darrell, Dick
    12/13/1983
    Back home in Timmins with Canada's only first-place gold medal from the Winter Olympics, skier Kathy Kreiner is applauded by her father, Dr. Harold Kreiner (right), and 1,000 other people in the Community Sportsplex. About 200 well-wishers greeted her at the tiny Timmins airport, others lined the seven-mile road into town. Kathy surprised the ski world by winning the women's giant slalom.
    Back home in Timmins with Canada's only first-place gold medal from the Winter Olympics, skier Kathy Kreiner is applauded by her father, Dr. Harold Kreiner (right), and 1,000 other people in the Community Sportsplex. About 200 well-wishers greeted her at the tiny Timmins airport, others lined the seven-mile road into town. Kathy surprised the ski world by winning the women's giant slalom.
    Bull, Ron
    2/15/1976
    Winning the west? Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau, his reception so far in western Canada somewhat on the cool side, won over at least one weste(...)
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    Griffin, Doug
    7/19/1969