Minnie Bell 2 Devoted followers of the WHM website will recall the "Career of a Canal Tug" feature in our "What's New" [...] Minnie Bell 2ChapterOne2022-08-08T19:05:07-04:00
The Career of a Rideau Canal Tug By Paul Harrison Alva with barge in locks 1905; Workers' History Museum Image Collection PC0112 Among the [...] The Career of a Rideau Canal TugChapterOne2021-10-23T08:54:32-04:00
What It Was Like Logging in Quebec in the 1940s Before the age of chainsaws and logging trucks, farmers from Ontario—my father and I included—would travel to a logging [...] What It Was Like Logging in Quebec in the 1940sChapterOne2021-04-26T13:23:53-04:00
Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of March 25, 1911 The Workers’ History Museum held a storytelling evening on the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire in New [...] Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of March 25, 1911ChapterOne2021-03-31T09:16:32-04:00
Lucky Us We are very pleased to have Sam Derby-Wiman doing his placement term from January to April 2021 working [...] Lucky UsChapterOne2022-01-10T18:33:04-05:00
Meet Our Summer Students from 2020 The Workers’ History Museum was very fortunate to receive funding from Young Canada Works for two students from June [...] Meet Our Summer Students from 2020ChapterOne2021-02-11T10:09:42-05:00
Justice and Dignity for All: Stories from the Struggle for Pay Equity By Evert Hoogers, retired postal worker and former CUPW National Union Representative. This gripping labour documentary takes 34 minutes [...] Justice and Dignity for All: Stories from the Struggle for Pay EquityChapterOne2021-01-12T09:26:39-05:00
Travel Encounters A SUGAR WORKER'S CEMETERY IN FAR-OFF KAUAI by Paul Harrison, WHM Photographer and Image Archivist In my travels, camera in [...] Travel EncountersChapterOne2020-10-07T13:50:42-04:00
2019 Pat McGrath Scholarship recipient The Workers’ History Museum is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2019 Pat McGrath Scholarship. She is Katharine Clark [...] 2019 Pat McGrath Scholarship recipientChapterOne2020-09-29T16:58:19-04:00
CLIFF 2019 Friday, November 22, 2019, 7 PM – 9 PM PSAC HQ ,233 Gilmour Street, Ottawa, CLiFF issues important to working people [...] CLIFF 2019ChapterOne2020-09-29T16:59:04-04:00