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Unionists Picket Queen's Park, We want Robarts, 180 unionists chanted today as they paraded in front of the Legislature protesting tax increases and higher hospital insurance premiums
Unionists Picket Queen's Park, We want Robarts, 180 unionists chanted today as they paraded in front of the Legislature protesting tax increases and higher hospital insurance premiums

Unionists Picket Queen's Park, We want Robarts, 180 unionists chanted today as they paraded in front of the Legislature protesting tax increases and higher hospital insurance premiums

Date3/28/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Unionists Picket Queen's Park; We want Robarts; 180 unionists chanted today as they paraded in front of the Legislature protesting tax increases and higher hospital insurance premiums.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0011635F
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