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Naturalists and Hunting Club members, plus children, picket Durham Region offices at Whitby yesterday to protest the redesignation of Oshawa's 220-acr(...)
Naturalists and Hunting Club members, plus children, picket Durham Region offices at Whitby yesterday to protest the redesignation of Oshawa's 220-acr(...)

Naturalists and Hunting Club members, plus children, picket Durham Region offices at Whitby yesterday to protest the redesignation of Oshawa's 220-acr(...)

Date7/7/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Naturalists and Hunting Club members; plus children; picket Durham Region offices at Whitby yesterday to protest the redesignation of Oshawa's 220-acre Second Marsh and 200 acres of green belt land to the east as industrial land. Members of the Second Marsh Defence Association had prepared written brief to Durham Regional Council; which met yesterday to debate its planning board's first official land-use plan. But the group failed to get a hearing before council.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipOshawa||Whitby
    GeographyRegion or DistrictDurham (Ont. : Regional municipality)
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0011428F
      Avid naturalists: Bill and Eva Rich of Don Mills, both members of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists, enjoy studying wildflowers and bird-watching
      Avid naturalists: Bill and Eva Rich of Don Mills, both members of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists, enjoy studying wildflowers and bird-watching
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      8/20/1985
      A Naturalist on Cherry Beach: Gerald McKeating, executive director of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists, says his organization has attracted many members lately because the public is concerned about misuse of natural resources and destruction of the environment
      A Naturalist on Cherry Beach: Gerald McKeating, executive director of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists, says his organization has attracted many members lately because the public is concerned about misuse of natural resources and destruction of the environment
      Ross, Fred
      8/27/1970
      Conservation battle: Whitby naturalists, like Dave Ruch, above, are fighting a plan to build a gold course on the Lynde Shores Conservation Area.
      Conservation battle: Whitby naturalists, like Dave Ruch, above, are fighting a plan to build a gold course on the Lynde Shores Conservation Area.
      Dunlop, Al
      7/30/1986
      Signs of frustration: Parents and their children picket the York Region District School Board's offices in the snow yesterday, demanding the lockout of 3,214 public elementary teachers be lifted
      Signs of frustration: Parents and their children picket the York Region District School Board's offices in the snow yesterday, demanding the lockout of 3,214 public elementary teachers be lifted
      Mahler, John
      11/16/1998
      Pickets: About 100 members of the carpenters and joiners union picketed Durham council in Whitby last week to demand work on water plant construction
      Pickets: About 100 members of the carpenters and joiners union picketed Durham council in Whitby last week to demand work on water plant construction
      Russell, Jim
      11/8/1990
      Aftermath of a spill, The Coast Guard and environment ministry are hunting for the source of what appeared to be Bunker C oil that fouled Oshawa's Lakeview Park at the foot of Simcoe St
      Aftermath of a spill, The Coast Guard and environment ministry are hunting for the source of what appeared to be Bunker C oil that fouled Oshawa's Lakeview Park at the foot of Simcoe St
      Dunlop, Al
      7/17/1988
      The strike is on. These pickets took up early duty today at Toronto Transit Commission offices at Yonge St. and Eglinton Ave. The 5,700 members of the(...)
      The strike is on. These pickets took up early duty today at Toronto Transit Commission offices at Yonge St. and Eglinton Ave. The 5,700 members of the(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      8/12/1974
      Separate school teachers carrying placards picket the offices of the separate school board yesterday to protest lack of a salary settlement with the board. [Incomplete]
      Separate school teachers carrying placards picket the offices of the separate school board yesterday to protest lack of a salary settlement with the board. [Incomplete]
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      5/1/1970
      Peter Buerschaper is senior technician in the ichthyology department at the Royal Ontario Museum whose drawings of fish are becoming well known. Some of his work will be displayed at the annual meeting of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists to be held at Niagara Falls from April 10 to 12.
      Peter Buerschaper is senior technician in the ichthyology department at the Royal Ontario Museum whose drawings of fish are becoming well known. Some of his work will be displayed at the annual meeting of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists to be held at Niagara Falls from April 10 to 12.
      Spremo, Boris
      3/9/1970
      Sketches from nature, or, Hints to juvenile naturalists
      Sketches from nature, or, Hints to juvenile naturalists
      Harvey & Darton (London, England)
      1830
      Review of facts and observations, made by naturalists, botanists, historians, and travellers, on the properties and productions of the sugar maple tre(...)
      Review of facts and observations, made by naturalists, botanists, historians, and travellers, on the properties and productions of the sugar maple tre(...)
      E. Colyer
      1832
      The young naturalist's journey, or, The travels of Agnes Merton and her Mamma
      The young naturalist's journey, or, The travels of Agnes Merton and her Mamma
      Clay, Richard, 1789-1877
      1851