Dates
It's the two centuries when protests and strikes for social and labour reforms commenced throughout Canada.
What is significant in the 19th and 20th century for Canada?
The term Chinese immigrants in Canada called themselves
Who are the Chinese Canadians?
These people were segregated the most in everyday life in Canada
Who are black Canadians?
A garment company which most of their workers were Jewish.
What was the Eaton's Company?
Jewish workers protested for better working conditions and pay in the start of this century.
What did Jewish workers do in the early 1900s?
Owner of the Eaton Company
Who is Timothy Eaton?
Who were the Italians and Greeks?
One of the clubs for Chinese youth created as a response to white-run anti-Chinese clubs and for Chinese youth to participate in various activities.
What was the Chinese Canadian Club?
The Italian workers protested for better working conditions and pay throughout this decade.
What did the Italian workers do from 1902-1912?
The Prime Minister and the leader of the Liberal Party of this time.
Who is Wilfrid Laurier?
These people were accused of running unsanitary businesses, accounts exaggerated or made up by other Canadians.
Who are the Chinese?
A workers' union lead by Jewish Canadians that played a major influence in the Eaton Company strike.
What is the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union?
The youth workers in Timothy Eaton's garment company worked this long shift almost every day.
Who worked from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.?
The first black hockey player in Canada.
Who is Willie O'Ree?
The majority of these people were forced to work in Garment factories.
Who were the Jewish?
The Maritime league that allowed Black Canadians to play hockey.
What is the Colored Hockey League?
Due to a slowdown in the business, a railway company laid off all black employees and replace them with white workers to appease the white community in that year.
What happened in 1898 that outraged black churches and warned the liberals to be less racist?
A black reverend that advocated for better working conditions for black workers.
Who is Doctor J. Francis Robinson?
They are some of the ethnicities who were oppressed the most during this time period in Canada.
Who are the Jewish, Chinese, Italian, Greeks, and Black Canadians?
A state-owned railway company that hired many Black Canadians as porters and servants.
What is the Intercolonial Railway?