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  1. Brother Max
    Labour Organizer and Educator

    Resource Type: Book
    Max Swerdlow outlines his work beginning in Depression-era Winnipeg, leading to his involvement with the International Labour Organization.
  2. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 2, Number 3 - September 1977

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1977
  3. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 2 - May 1980 - Women/Femmes

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
  4. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 4 - October 1980 - Health/Sante

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
  5. Connexions
    Volume 7, Number 3 - July 1982 - Prairie Region/Region des Prairies

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1982
  6. Converse
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1976
    The role of church people in the correctional system.
  7. Joe Zuken, Citizen and Socialist
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
    Examines the forces that dominated Winnipeg's social and political life from the 1930s to the 1980s - the impact of European migration, the growth of radicalism, the internment of communists in World War Two, and the political witchunting of the Cold War - through the life of a man who, through good times and bad, remained passionately devoted to social justice.
  8. Native Canadians and the United Church in Winnipeg
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1973
    A study of the status of Ministries, Lodge and Indian workers, and recommendations.
  9. Revolutionary Optimism: Journeys in Radical Politics Past and Present
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    Published: 2018
    On the "Reality Asserts Itself" program of The RealNews network, Prof. Leo Panitch is interviewed by host Paul Jay. Discussion topics include his political leanings, the rise of Jeremy Corbyn, the UK Labour Party, and whether radical change is indeed possible.
  10. We're Going to Run This City
    Winnipeg's Political left after the General Strike

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2015
    Explores the dynamic municipal politics thqt came out of the largest labour protest in Canadian history and the ramifications for Winnipeg throughout the 1920s and 1930s.
  11. When the State Trembled
    How A.J. Andrews and the Citizens' Committee Broke the Winnipeg General Strike

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2010
    Recovers the story of how the business elite-led Citizens' Committee of 1000 crushed the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919.
  12. Winnipeg 1919
    The strikers' own history of the Winnipeg General Strike

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1975
    The Winnipeg General Strike was a landmark in Canadian political and labour history. This book, with the lively and clearly-written strikers' account of the strike and more than 40 photos of major strike events, offers the perspective on the strike of the people who organized it. Second edition.
  13. Winnipeg General Strike
    Connexipedia Article

    Resource Type: Article
    The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 was one of the most influential strikes in Canadian history, and became the platform for future labour reforms. In March 1919 labour delegates from across Western Canada convened in Calgary to form a branch of the "One Big Union", with the intention of earning rights for Canadian workers through a series of strikes.
  14. Winnipeg General Strike
    Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia

    Resource Type: Article
    In Winnipeg on May 15, when negotiations broke down between management and labour in the building and metal trades, the Winnipeg Trades and Labor Council called a general strike.


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