"Protests and Demonstrations" found 6 records

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Willingdon Heights community protesting against Bosa Bros Construction Ltd's proposal to build a twin-tower development on corner of Hastings Street and Boundary Road. They protested with picket signs that read: "STOP BLOCK-BUSTING" and "COUNCIL MUST LISTEN!". Despite t…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1255

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Willingdon Heights community protesting against Bosa Bros Construction Ltd's proposal to build a twin-tower development on corner of Hastings Street and Boundary Road. They protested with picket signs that read: "STOP BLOCK-BUSTING" and "COUNCIL MUST LISTEN!". Despite these demonstrations, Bosa Bros Construction Ltd. was eventually granted permission from council to build the twin-towers.

Subjects: Protests and Demonstrations

Names: Bosa Properties

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "RESIDENTS AGAINST HIGHRISES ... Burnaby residents braved a Sunday drizzle to carry on their battle to stop Bosa Bros. Construction from building a 13 and 15-storey apartment complex at the corner of Hastings and Boundary. Protesters say the complex will not fit in with the character of the surrounding neighbourhood."

Geographic Access: Hastings Street; Boundary Road

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Willingdon Heights Area

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Opposed to twin-tower development, March 1980 thumbnail

People protesting in front of the Black Cat Video Store

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of protestors outside of Black Cat Video, demonstrating against the sale of pornography. They are walking and holding up signs. The photograph is from Burnaby Today.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1518

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2009-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of protestors outside of Black Cat Video, demonstrating against the sale of pornography. They are walking and holding up signs. The photograph is from Burnaby Today.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Stores; Protests and Demonstrations

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto reads: "Bby store"; Photographer's stamp on verso; Note on verso reads: "PMT 70% / page 3 / Burnaby / Today"

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People protesting in front of the Black Cat Video Store, ca.1982 thumbnail

Protesting at the Burnaby General Hospital

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 13, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby General Hospital workers protesting budget cuts and reduction in patient care in a demonstration outside the hospital.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 13, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-231

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby General Hospital workers protesting budget cuts and reduction in patient care in a demonstration outside the hospital.

Subjects: Protests and Demonstrations

Names: Burnaby General Hospital

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Burnaby General workers demonstrate outside hospital protesting budget cuts and reduction in patient care."

Geographic Access: Kincaid Street

Street Address: 3935 Kincaid Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cascade-Schou Area

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Protesting at the Burnaby General Hospital, June 13, 1979 thumbnail

Protestors

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 18.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of protesters from the Save Love's Park Committee carrying homemade signs, some of which read; "No more concrete needed here", "Make Love a Park, not a warehouse" and "People first, fish second, buildings never." This area east of Gaglardi Way and north of the Brunette River, had Love's …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 18.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-265

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of protesters from the Save Love's Park Committee carrying homemade signs, some of which read; "No more concrete needed here", "Make Love a Park, not a warehouse" and "People first, fish second, buildings never." This area east of Gaglardi Way and north of the Brunette River, had Love's kennel on it, and had been idenified by Burnaby as a potential park site in 1966 but Imperial Ventures wanted to develop it at as a warehouse complex.