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  • Collection: Rear-View Mirror: A Snapshot of Toronto Activist Art

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Trudeau passed wage and price controls. He set up the Anti-Inflation Board (A.I.B.). . Workers wages took the hit. Partisan Gallery did an A.I. Bee skit. The bee given the choice between honey or money would go for the cash and get swatted.

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Canada-wide General Strike (October 26, 1976). Demonstration at Queens Park in front of the Ontario legislature.

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Poster for public meeting at OISE auditorium commemorating struggle for democracy in Chile on the 15th anniversary of the military coup that overthrew the Popular Unity Government of Salvador Allende

Canadian Committee for Solidarity with…

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Partisan Gallery skit for Labour Day Parade . The deal was the Canada-US Free Trade Deal.

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PeaceTime Calendar for Cruise Missile Conversion Project

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Calendar for Cruise Missile Conversion Project

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Poster in support of the Canadian Farmworkers Union (CFU) organizing drive in Southern Ontario depicting tobacco pickers, a major crop at the time centered around Delhi, Ontario.

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PeaceTime Calendar for Cruise Missile Conversion Project

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The Green Work Alliance was formed around the closing of the Caterpillar Plant in Toronto to demand it be converted to green production. The Alliance involved environmentalists, unionists (namely from the CAW that represented plant workers) and…

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Exhibition of photographs from Nicaragua by Deborah Barndt and Daniel Caslli
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