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Dead end for 'leave your car home week', Despite the fact that Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave Your Car at Home Week got left at the starting ga(...)
Dead end for 'leave your car home week', Despite the fact that Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave Your Car at Home Week got left at the starting ga(...)

Dead end for 'leave your car home week', Despite the fact that Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave Your Car at Home Week got left at the starting ga(...)

Date7/13/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dead end for 'leave your car home week'; Despite the fact that Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave Your Car at Home Week got left at the starting gate; Alderman Arthur Eggleton observes it anyhow; and rolls his fold-up bicycle into the parking area at City Hall today.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0010912F
      'Leave car at home' aftermath, After they left their cars at home in a last-ditch effort to give some meaning to Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave(...)
      'Leave car at home' aftermath, After they left their cars at home in a last-ditch effort to give some meaning to Toronto's officially-proclaimed Leave(...)
      Dutton, Don
      7/13/1970
      Metro's Portuguese hold a parade, Winding up Toronto's officially-proclaimed Week of Portugal, a group of young girls walk in front of a statue of Our(...)
      Metro's Portuguese hold a parade, Winding up Toronto's officially-proclaimed Week of Portugal, a group of young girls walk in front of a statue of Our(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      6/13/1971
      Puppy saved: Jenny Laing of the Toronto Humane Society examines a 6-week-old puppy found near dead after being left in a parked car in the sun
      Puppy saved: Jenny Laing of the Toronto Humane Society examines a 6-week-old puppy found near dead after being left in a parked car in the sun
      Spremo, Boris
      8/5/1988
      Clean thoroughly: You should give your car a good spring-cleaning in the next few weeks to remove all traces of the road salt that can cause rust
      Clean thoroughly: You should give your car a good spring-cleaning in the next few weeks to remove all traces of the road salt that can cause rust
      Spremo, Boris
      2/17/1977
      Safe ride: Dave Chamberlain takes bookings for his Keys Please service that will drive you home safely after the party - and your car goes home too.
      Safe ride: Dave Chamberlain takes bookings for his Keys Please service that will drive you home safely after the party - and your car goes home too.
      Beaty, Keith
      12/9/1983
      Off to dinner party, at the home of Mrs. Egmont Frankel, Princess Margaret leaves the Royal York Hotel by car last night. Mrs. Frankel is honorary cha(...)
      Off to dinner party, at the home of Mrs. Egmont Frankel, Princess Margaret leaves the Royal York Hotel by car last night. Mrs. Frankel is honorary cha(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      10/5/1967
      Kidnapped diplomat's wife, Mrs. James Cross leaves family home on Montreal's Redpath Cres. in a car with detectives. She was taken to police headquart(...)
      Kidnapped diplomat's wife, Mrs. James Cross leaves family home on Montreal's Redpath Cres. in a car with detectives. She was taken to police headquart(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      10/9/1970
      Greeting that is being proclaimed the season of goodwill, we beg to offer you our sincere wishes for your good health and prosperity
      Greeting that is being proclaimed the season of goodwill, we beg to offer you our sincere wishes for your good health and prosperity
      McCoy, John
      1912
      Lou Gougeon May Have Your Number, Last year more than 16,000 got back their car keys
      Lou Gougeon May Have Your Number, Last year more than 16,000 got back their car keys
      Spremo, Boris
      2/10/1972
      Dorothy van noten, whose 11-year-old son, Robert, was found dead in a ravine, leaves her home yesterday
      Dorothy van noten, whose 11-year-old son, Robert, was found dead in a ravine, leaves her home yesterday
      Lennon, Frank
      9/20/1973
      Workers repair ruptured gas main on parkside Dr. after residents were Forced to leave homes
      Workers repair ruptured gas main on parkside Dr. after residents were Forced to leave homes
      Loek, Dick
      8/13/1975
      Bottomless pit: Once your letter leaves your hand, who knows what will happen to it
      Bottomless pit: Once your letter leaves your hand, who knows what will happen to it
      Bull, Ron
      12/9/1987