August 2 - The Day of Ginger
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August 2 - The Day of Ginger

2019-08-02

On this day in Labor History the year was 1918.  That was the day of the first general strike in Canadian history. 

The strike took place in Vancouver.  It was held to protest the police killing of labor leader Albert “Ginger” Goodwin.  

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