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City of Winnipeg (1874-1971) General Strike, Winnipeg, Man., 1919
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Transcript of meeting of the Special Committee on Investigation of the Fire Department

A [partial?] transcript of a meeting of the Special Committee on Investigation of the Fire Department held on March 5, 1920, in which the committee was hearing suggestions for ways to improve the efficiency of the Fire Department. Several firemen let go during the General Strike used this as an opportunity to voice their dissent.

Winnipeg (Man.). Special Committee on Investigation of the Fire Department

Re-engaging men to remove garbage during strike

A letter from C.J. Brown, City Clerk, to the Committee on Finance, informing them that the Committee on Health has given the Chief Health Inspector full power to increase the wages of garbage collectors if needed during the strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Committee on Finance informing the One Big Union that its request has been forwarded to the Public Parks Board

A letter from M. Peterson, Secretary of the Committee on Finance, to W.W. Lefeaux, Honourary Secretary of the Winnipeg Central Labor Council of the One Big Union, informing him that his request that the City provide a band for their Labour Day event had been forwarded to the Parks Board.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Statements of Firemen regarding their pensions in lieu of the General Strike

A letter from C.J. Brown, City Clerk, to Committee on Finance, forwarding a letter from Theo. A. Hunt, City Solicitor, regarding statements made by Firemen regarding their pensions in lieu of the General Strike, specifically whether or not returning employees’ pensions start over. Included is a partial, shorthand transcript of statements and appeals on the subject made by Firemen to Hunt.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

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