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Padlocked gates blocked some roads on the site of the proposed airport at Pickering yesterday, protected by security guards working for the federal go(...)
Padlocked gates blocked some roads on the site of the proposed airport at Pickering yesterday, protected by security guards working for the federal go(...)

Padlocked gates blocked some roads on the site of the proposed airport at Pickering yesterday, protected by security guards working for the federal go(...)

Date9/24/1975
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  • Padlocked gates blocked some roads on the site of the proposed airport at Pickering yesterday, protected by security guards working for the federal go(...)
  • Padlocked gates blocked some roads on the site of the proposed airport at Pickering yesterday, protected by security guards working for the federal government, although the future of the project is in doubt. Premier William Davis announced that Ontario opposes the airport and will not build roads to it.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Padlocked gates blocked some roads on the site of the proposed airport at Pickering yesterday, protected by security guards working for the federal government, although the future of the project is in doubt. Premier William Davis announced that Ontario opposes the airport and will not build roads to it.
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      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002864F
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