1918 Vancouver General Strike
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
|
| gptkbp:cause |
demand for better working conditions
protest against the killing of Albert Goodwin |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:date |
August 2, 1918
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1918 Vancouver General Strike
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Vancouver
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Albert_Goodwin
labour leaders in Vancouver |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
police
city authorities |
| gptkbp:participants |
Canadian workers
Vancouver Trades and Labour Council |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:1919_Winnipeg_General_Strike
|
| gptkbp:result |
increased labour activism in Canada
temporary shutdown of city services |
| gptkbp:significance |
first general strike in Canadian history
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Winnipeg_General_Strike
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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