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J.H. Blackwood to Chief Donald MacPherson regarding policing of City parks

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29 May 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to Donald MacPherson, Chief Constable, requesting increased police protection in City parks.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

J.H. Blackwood to Travers Sweatman regarding policing of City parks

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29 May 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to W. Travers Sweatman, member of the Citizens’ Committee of One Thousand, appraising him of the former’s request for better policing in City parks.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

J.H. Blackwood to Rev. Andrew Roddan regarding Sunday interments in Brookside cemetery

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10 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to Rev. Andrew Roddan, informing him that Sunday interment will continue until the General Strike has ended.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

J.H. Blackwood to Brookside Cemetery Caretaker regarding interment reporting

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18 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to J.H. Gunn, Caretaker of Brookside Cemetery, ordering him to continue his reporting duties despite the ongoing General Strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

J.H. Blackwood to Retail and Wholesale Clerks Association regarding charity sale for women displaced by General Strike

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4 Jul. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to N. Shaw, President of the Retail and Wholesale Clerks Association, regarding a request by the latter to use Kildonan Park to sell food and drinks to benefit women whom the strike left unemployed.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

J.H. Blackwood to Park Constable regarding loyalty pledge

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4 Jul. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, secretary of the Public Parks Board, to D.C. White, Assiniboine Park Constable, informing him of the Park Board’s decision requiring him, as an employee, to sign a loyalty pledge (sometimes called the “Slave Pact”) stating that he will not engage in strike action.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

Memo regarding Strike and Robson Investigation

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24 Jul. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Memo from G. Champion, Superintendent of the Public Parks Board, to Theo. A. Hunt, City Solicitor, containing information for the Robson investigation into the General Strike, including information on re-employment, intimidation, and causes of the strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

St. Boniface Council Minutes - May 30, 1919

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30 May 1919

Part of City of St. Boniface

Minutes of the May 30, 1919 meeting of St. Boniface City Council. During this meeting there was discussion regarding how to deal with civic employees who had gone out on strike alongside those in Winnipeg.

St. Boniface (Man.)

Procès-verbaux/Council Minutes - Typescript (June-Dec)

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1919

Part of City of St. Boniface

St. Boniface (Man.)

St. Boniface Council Minutes - June 9, 1919

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9 Jun. 1919

Part of City of St. Boniface

Minutes of the June 9, 1919 meeting of St. Boniface City Council. During this meeting a delegation was received of returned soldiers led by R.E. Bray, one of the leaders of the Winnipeg General Strike, urging Council to rescind the ultimatum it had issued.

St. Boniface (Man.)

St. Boniface Council Minutes - June 2, 1919

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2 Jun. 1919

Part of City of St. Boniface

Minutes of the June 2, 1919 meeting of St. Boniface City Council. During this meeting, there was discussion regarding a group of returned soldiers who had asked Council to rescind the ultimatum it had given to striking civic employees.

St. Boniface (Man.)

Minutes

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Series
1880-1968

Part of Rural Municipality of Assiniboia

Forms part of Fonds 25. Series consists of all surviving minutes for the Council of the Rural Municipality of Assiniboia. Both regular and special meetings of Council are recorded, as well as minutes of standing or special committees. Included in this series are Notes from Council for the years 1904-1913 and Indexes for the years 1914, 1915, 1918 and 1919. Missing are minutes 1930-1931 and 1936.

Assiniboia (Man.)