On the Frontlines: Metro Days of Action
Cover of an issue of On the Frontlines with coverage of the Metro Days of Action
Canadian Labour Congress
Bill Howes Collection
1996-11
Simon Vickers
Canadian Labour Congress
magazine
Canadian Labour Congress, 2841 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, On, K1V8X7
Toronto Days of Action: The People United will Never be Defeated
Cover of an issue of Our Times with a photo from the Metro Days of Action
Lorraine Endicott
Bill Howes Collection
1996-11
Simon Vickers
Our Times
magazine
390 Dufferin Street, Toronto, On, M6K2A3
Walking on Sunshine: The Metro Days of Action
Cover of the booklet written by Metro Days of Action organizer Linda Torney
Linda Torney
Bill Howes Collection
Unknown
Simon Vickers
Linda Torney
booklet
Printed by Thistle Printing Limited
Metro Days of Action Communication Report
Summary and report of the media coverage of the Metro Days of Action
John McCracken and the MDA Communications Staff
Bill Howes Collection
1996-11-04
Simon Vickers
John McCracken
Metro Days of Action Staff Wind-Up Party
Two photos from the Metro Days of Action staff wind-up party
Unknown
Bill Howes Collection
1996
Simon Vickers
Unknown
Metro Days of Action Income and Expenditures
Itemized list of all of the income and expenditures for the Metro Days of Action.
Paul Forder
Bill Howes Collection
1996
Simon Vickers
Paul Forder
list
Media Coverage for the Days of Action
Survey of Media Coverage of Metro Days of Action by Bowdens.
M.H. Media Monitoring Limited
Bill Howes Collection
1996-10-29
Simon Vickers
Paul Forder
The information was shipped to 15 Gervais Drive, Don Mills, On
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.
Action!
An activist video about the Metro Days of Action, which uses camcorder footage contributed by ten different participants.
Jonathan Culp
Jonathan Culp
1997
Jonathan Culp
Jonathan Culp<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CC BY-NC-ND 4.0</a>
Video
Billy Bragg and Others at Queen's Park
Photos taken at the end of the Metro Days of Action march.
Steve Penfold
Sway Collection
1996-10-26
Simon Vickers
Steve Penfold<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CC BY-NC-ND 4.0</a>
JPEG
In front of Queen's Park
Can I Get a Job? Only if You're a Bank Machine
Photo taken during the Metro Days of Action march.
Steve Penfold
Sway Collection
1996-10-26
Simon Vickers
Steve Penfold<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CC BY-NC-ND 4.0</a>
JPEG
Looking north at Queen's Park
Mayworks at the Metro Days of Action
Photo taken during the Metro Days of Action march.
Steve Penfold
Sway Collection
1996-10-26
Simon Vickers
Steve Penfold<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CC BY-NC-ND 4.0</a>
JPEG
Looking west down Lakeshore in front of the Old Molson Brewery
Rise!
Photo taken during the Metro Days of Action march.
Steve Penfold
Sway Collection
1996-10-26
Simon Vickers
Steve Penfold<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CC BY-NC-ND 4.0</a>
JPEG
Looking north up University Ave. from Queen St.
Thanks Mr. Snobelen We Learn Gooder Now
Photo taken during the Metro Days of Action march.
Steve Penfold
Sway Collection
1996-10-26
Simon Vickers
Steve Penfold<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CC BY-NC-ND 4.0</a>
JPEG
Near Queen's Park during the march (exact location unknown).