Remember Kirkland Lake
Discover the gripping history of the Kirkland Lake strike in "Remember Kirkland Lake" by University of Toronto Press. This compelling 277-page paperback, published in 1983, delves into the intense struggle between mine operators and their employees, marking a pivotal confrontation between the federal government and the labour movement over collective bargaining issues.
Though the strike ultimately ended in defeat for the workers, its broader implications reshaped labour policy in Canada, making it a significant event in the country's history. This insightful account not only chronicles the events leading up to the strike but also explores its lasting impact on the labour landscape. Whether you're a history enthusiast or looking to understand the evolution of workers' rights in Canada, "Remember Kirkland Lake" is a vital addition to your collection.