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Want action: About 150 people demonstrated ouside Queen's Park Yesterday demanding higher welfare payments from Ontario, more public housing and free public transit
Want action: About 150 people demonstrated ouside Queen's Park Yesterday demanding higher welfare payments from Ontario, more public housing and free public transit

Want action: About 150 people demonstrated ouside Queen's Park Yesterday demanding higher welfare payments from Ontario, more public housing and free public transit

Date10/25/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Want action: About 150 people demonstrated ouside Queen's Park Yesterday demanding higher welfare payments from Ontario; more public housing and free public transit.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    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_0011895F
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