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The Winnipeg General Strike

The Winnipeg General Strike

FromCanadian History Ehx


The Winnipeg General Strike

FromCanadian History Ehx

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It was the largest strike in Canadian history, and it involved 35,000 people from nearly every industry in the City of Winnipeg. It would last for weeks, result in deaths and change the landscape of Canada in many ways.  This is the story of the strike that crippled Winnipeg and would eventually bring us Universal Health CareSupport: patreon.com/canadaehxDonate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/craigUDonate: canadaehx.comE-mail: craig@canadaehx.comTwitter: twitter.com/craigbairdInstagram: @Bairdo37YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx
Released:
Jan 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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