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TOP LEFT: Capping a lengthy
campaign for protective legislation
for tenants, B.C. Tenants
Organization president Bruce
Yorke talks with attorney-general
Alex MacDonald in Victoria after
presenting him with some 14,000
names on a petition calling for the
retention of the 8% rent increase
ceiling. TOP RIGHT: Following
U.S. President Ford's
announcement of the conditional
amnesty plan, draft resisters
stepped up their campaign for
unconditional amnesty coupling
their demand with that of the
world peace movement for real
peace in Indochina. CENTRE
LEFT: Super save prices they
weren't, as food costs soared in
1974 and hundreds of people
signed their names to petitions
calling for a rollback of prices.
BOTTOM LEFT: Appealing for
world trade union solidarity with
democratic Chile, Eduardo Rojas,
former vice-president of CUT,
addresses the CLC convention in
Vancouver in May. BOTTOM
RIGHT: 1974 saw the renewed .
demand for the removal of
nuclear weapons from Canadian
soil and two demonstrations were
organized at the Comox base, the
first called by the Communist
Party and the second, two weeks
later, by several groups, including
the Victoria Peace Council, the
Victoria NDP and several labor
councils.

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