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As the dust settled in Winnipeg in the months following the turbulence of the 1919 general strike, routines resumed — streetcars operated, deliveries were made, telephone calls were patched through.
A streetcar is overturned in Winnipeg on June 21, 1919, which became known as Bloody Saturday during the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. (L.B. Foote collection/Archives of Manitoba) ...
In Winnipeg, Richardson International Airport has reported eight flights that have been cancelled as a result of the job ...
Far to the east of Seattle at Winnipeg, Manitoba in central Canada, another general strike took place. Whilst the general strike in Seattle lasted 6 days, that in Winnipeg went on for 6 weeks. In 1918 ...
Sayeh Seydal, a jailed Iranian dissident, narrowly escaped death when Israeli missiles struck Tehran’s Evin Prison, where she ...
The iconic corner of Portage Avenue and Main Street in Winnipeg opens to foot traffic Friday morning, after a long and ...
It was only a brief mention of the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919, but watching the film in a packed movie theatre in that very city in 1981, I recall a collective stir that reverberated through ...
CLEVELAND, Dec.16.--Chief Arthur, of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, says, in relation to the engineers' strike at Winnipeg on the Canadian Pacific Railway, that he had been requested to ...
OTTAWA, Aug. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The union representing striking workers at Winnipeg Airport Authority (WAA) is concerned that the trav ...
A Winnipeg mother says a new Manitoba Public Insurance policy aimed at improving road safety has instead created a “traumatic ...
(The Winnipeg General Sympathetic Strike, Winnipeg, p. 238). The Socialist Party was in no way involved in the strike. Yet five of the eight imprisoned were members of the Party [16] and numerous ...
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