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Trash Piles Up as City Workers Strike in Toronto and Windsor

September 08, 2009 / Carlo Fanelli Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment

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Big crowd marches behind a giant black banner hand-painted in orange "Ready to Strike." Many people hold handmade signs on sticks. A person near the front with long pink hair and reflecting sunglasses looks defiantly into the camera. A person in a blue beanie punches a tattooed arm into the air, raising a fist. Farther back, glimpse someone in a red inflatable lobster suit.

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