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The On-To-Ottawa Trek

Canadian History Ehx

English - June 06, 2020 11:00 - 25 minutes - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
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What began as a trek to Ottawa by thousands of unemployed men in 1935, would end in a terrible riot in Regina. Wanting to get better pay and conditions at work camps, the protesters were met by a federal government who saw them only as revolutionaries pushing Communism. This is the story of the Trek and the Riot that changed Canada.
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What began as a trek to Ottawa by thousands of unemployed men in 1935, would end in a terrible riot in Regina. Wanting to get better pay and conditions at work camps, the protesters were met by a federal government who saw them only as revolutionaries pushing Communism. This is the story of the Trek and the Riot that changed Canada.

Support: patreon.com/canadaehx

Merch: www.canadaehx.com/shop

Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate)

E-mail: [email protected]

Twitter: twitter.com/craigbaird

Mastadon: @[email protected]

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cdnhistoryehx

YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx

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