Visual for a new sculpture commemorating the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. Courtesy of Bernie Miller and Noam Gonick. Summer solstice marks the 99th anniversary of Bloody Saturday and the 1-year countdown to the 1919 General Strike centenary, that catalytic crisis and genesis of the modern Canadian labour movement. Along Transcona’s
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Canadian Dimension: The North End Revisited: Photographs by John Paskievich
The North End Revisited: Photographs by John Paskievich John Paskievich University of Manitoba Press, 2017 With her body still missing on a warm Winnipeg April, the Indigenous community held a vigil for 21 year-old Christine Wood. Prayers were conducted in the Polish National Catholic Church before the ceremonial drum was
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