Women's March Against Poverty - Marching
Women's March Against Poverty
Image depicts participants mid-march. The City of York Women's Community banner is visible, as is a poster reading "TORONTO LOCAL CUPW SHAME!"
Unknown
Joan M. Roberts Collection
1996-06-08
Simon Vickers
Photographer
Women's March Against Poverty - March Stops at Old City Hall
Women's March Against Poverty
Photograph depicts the march stopping at Old City Hall. Participants are holding signs and banners, their backs are mostly to the camera.
Unknown
Joan M. Roberts Collection
1996-06-08
Simon Vickers
Photograph
Old City Hall, 60 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2M3
Women's March Against Poverty - Bread and Roses Trailer
Women's March Against Poverty
Photograph depicts a Bread and Roses trailer and truck at the Women's March Against Poverty. The slogan on the truck reads: "Bread & Roses, Jobs & Justice". There is a City of Toronto police officer standing in the foreground.
Unknown
Joan M. Roberts Collection
1996-06-08
Simon Vickers
Photograph
City Hall, 100 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N2
Women's March Against Poverty - CUPW and City of York
Women's March Against Poverty
Photograph depicts participants in the Women's March Against Poverty holding the City of York Women's Community's pink banner and a CUPW sign. The CUPW sign (likely) reads: "For Bread and Roses, Jobs and Justice".
Unknown
Joan M. Roberts Collection
1996-06-08
Simon Vickers
Photograph
Old City Hall, 60 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2M3
Women's March Against Poverty - Making Noise
Women's March Against Poverty
Photograph depicts women from the City of York Women's Community holding their pink banner and cymbals - ready to make some noise!
Unknown
Joan M. Roberts Collection
1996-06-08
Simon Vickers
Photograph
Old City Hall, 60 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2M3
Women's March Against Poverty - 'Harris Brain has been cut!'
Women's March Against Poverty
The photograph depicts City of York protestors marching while holding the pink 'City of York Women's Community' banner, and a homemade placard reading: "Harris brain has been cut!"
Unknown
Joan M. Roberts Collection
1996-06-08
Simon Vickers
Photograph
Women's March Against Poverty - City of York Women's Community
Women's March Against Poverty.
Photograph depicts members of the City of York Women's Committee waiting for the March Against Poverty with a pink banner.
Unknown
Joan M. Roberts Collection
1996-06-08
Simon Vickers
Photograph
Queen's Park, 111 Wellesley St W, Toronto, ON
Women's March Against Poverty - Gathering at Old City Hall
Women's March Against Poverty.
Photograph features Women's March Against Poverty participants gathering with signage and protest materials at City Hall. Posters and banners from the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) and Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) are clearly depicted.
Unknown
Joan M. Roberts Collection
1996-06-08
Simon Vickers
Old City Hall, 60 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2M3
Day of Action City of York- Assembly Point
Photograph depicts the City of York-Etobicoke OSSTF members marching during the Day of Action.
Unknown
Personal collection
1996-10-25
Joan M. Roberts
Unknown
Keele St and Rogers Road
Day of Action City of York - Entertainment at Rally
The Day of Action rally in Coronation Park even had entertainment! The photograph depicts musicians playing on a stage at the rally and a banner made by the City of York's Women's Community.
Unknown
Personal collection
1996-10-25
Joan M. Roberts
Unknown
Coronation Park in the former City of York.
Day of Action City of York- Rally
The protest march ended in a rally at Coronation Park which is behind the Old City Hall for the City of York.
Unknown
Personal collection
1996-10-25
Joan M. Roberts
Unknown
Coronation Park at Keele and Eglinton
Day of Action City of York - Reassuring Police
Depicted are Katie McGovern and Julia Barnett two prominent local labour leaders reassuring Toronto police.
Unknown
Personal collection
1996-10-25
Joan M. Roberts
Unknown
Plaza at Keele St. and Rogers Rd.
Day of Action City of York - Principal Organizer
This image depicts Joan Roberts. Joan was a Ward 4 councillor in the former City of York. She was a principal organizer and marshall of the Day of Action City of York event. In this image, Joan is wearing a pink marshall's hat.
Unknown
Personal collection
1996-10-25
Joan M. Roberts
Unknown
Coronation Park in the former city of York
Day of Action City of York - York Fights Back
This photograph depicts the crowd marching up Keele St and past the historic spot on the west side of Keele Street.
Unknown
Personal collection
1996-10-25
Joan M. Roberts
Unknown
Keele Street between Rogers Road and Eglinton Avenue.
Day of Action City of York - Marching
Photograph depicts the City Of York protest march for the Day of Action on October 25, 1996. Image features Joan M. Roberts, the 'York Fights Back' banner, and the pink "City of York Women's Community" banner.
Unknown
Personal collection
1996-10-25
Joan M. Roberts
Unknown
Rogers Rd. and Keele St.