1918 Vancouver General Strike

GPTKB entity

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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
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
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6