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Stop Island Airport expansion
Poster features an illustration of an airplane.

Stop Island Airport expansion

Date1990
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(artist)
FormatEphemera
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A poster encouraging citizens of Toronto to contact their political representatives and voice their opposition to the expansion of the Toronto Island Airport.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodToronto Islands
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Posters
    DimensionsLeaf size: 28 cm x 21.5 cm (11 in. x 8 7/16 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Alan and Thomas Suddon Collection
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderUnknown
      Object NumberSuddon_0159
      John Sewell: Ex-mayor to resume fight about Island Airport expansion
      John Sewell: Ex-mayor to resume fight about Island Airport expansion
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      9/23/1980
      Airport Crowding: Ground transportation is an element that must be considered in airport expansion plans
      Airport Crowding: Ground transportation is an element that must be considered in airport expansion plans
      Stawicki, Andrew
      3/1/1987
      Pearson International Airport has grown dramatically over the past two decades, and so has opposition to its expansion
      Pearson International Airport has grown dramatically over the past two decades, and so has opposition to its expansion
      Bock, Tony
      9/30/1991
      Airport expansion urged in report
      Airport expansion urged in report
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/1/1989
      Some of the woods around Malton airport in this 1967 picture have given way to expansion to accommodate larger aircraft
      Some of the woods around Malton airport in this 1967 picture have given way to expansion to accommodate larger aircraft
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      10/27/1972
      We've pledged to our own consciences we will stay here until we stop the airport, Brenda Davies (seated) says outside Pickering house she has occupied(...)
      We've pledged to our own consciences we will stay here until we stop the airport, Brenda Davies (seated) says outside Pickering house she has occupied(...)
      Barkley, Harold
      9/22/1975
      Buck stops here: Control tower is airport nerve centre
      Buck stops here: Control tower is airport nerve centre
      Bull, Ron
      3/19/1980
      Prince Charles stops for a chat at the Victoria airport with a group of women who had presented him with a clay pot
      Prince Charles stops for a chat at the Victoria airport with a group of women who had presented him with a clay pot
      Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948-
      4/1/1979
      Hallowe'en preview came to Malton Airport when more than 300 boys and girls mob Danny Kaye as he arrived for 30-minute stop-over. Kaye is on cross-Can(...)
      Hallowe'en preview came to Malton Airport when more than 300 boys and girls mob Danny Kaye as he arrived for 30-minute stop-over. Kaye is on cross-Can(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      10/16/1967
      He's 'ready to go to war' to stop new airport
      He's 'ready to go to war' to stop new airport
      Lishman, Paula
      2/22/1972
      Anne LaFlamme doesn't let the lack of two legs and one arm stop later skiing on Long Pond at Centre Island with instructor Jean Per-Rosanne is the Yes, I Can woman who says: I don't have time to be shy
      Anne LaFlamme doesn't let the lack of two legs and one arm stop later skiing on Long Pond at Centre Island with instructor Jean Per-Rosanne is the Yes, I Can woman who says: I don't have time to be shy
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      7/13/1977
      Aviation - Airports - Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Toronto Island Airport - 1985
      Aviation - Airports - Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Toronto Island Airport - 1985
      McConnell, Colin
      1/10/1988