Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Contains pension information about employees leaving the City’s service, drafting notes for pension By-law 10589, and correspondence regarding the pensions of employees who participated in the 1919 General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Request from the One Big Union to the Committee on Legislation and Reception for a donation
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence related to a request from the Winnipeg Central Labor Council of the One Big Union for a $500 donation from the City.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Legislation and Reception
Pension dispute with former Police Chief Donald MacPherson
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence regarding the settlement of a dispute between the City and former Police Chief Donald MacPherson regarding his pension. MacPherson was let go during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Replacing Alderman A.A. Heaps on the Social Welfare Commission
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence regarding Alderman J. Blumberg replacing Alderman A.A. Heaps on the Social Welfare Commission due to the latter's legal situation.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
Payment to Winnipeg Public School Board for services rendered during General Strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence regarding request from Winnipeg Public School Board to be reimbursed for use of their facilities and labour for food, milk, and ice distribution during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Pension scheme for civic employees
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Contains records regarding the request by firemen that who had returned to work after going on strike that their pensions not start over as if they were new employees.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Request by employees laid off during the strike for compensation
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Request from workers laid off during strike to be compensated.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Petition by residents of Ward 5 to release Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A petition, signed by dozens of residents of Winnipeg's Ward 5, requesting that their representatives on City Council, Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps - who were among the strike leaders arrested in the General Strike - be released from prison on bail.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
Request from the One Big Union that a band be provided for a Labour Day event
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from C.J Brown, City Clerk, to the Committee on Finance, enclosing a letter sent by W.W. Lefeaux, Honourary Secretary of the Winnipeg Central Labor Council of the One Big Union, requesting the City provide a band for a Labour Day event.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Offer to sell to City motion pictures of the 1919 Strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence between Jean Arsin of the Winnipeg Publicity Studio and the Committee on Finance regarding the purchase of a film the former had made about the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Food stuffs destroyed from May 15 to July 31, 1919
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Reports created by the Chief Health Inspector regarding the destruction of food stuffs that took place during the General Strike and the following month.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Gratuities for employees of the Health Department for distribution of milk and ice
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence regarding request from Food Committee to pay gratuities to certain Health Department employees that worked during the strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Health Inspector's commendations for those who worked during the strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence related to comendation of staff in the Health Department who continued to work during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Payment of wages to R. Murdock, absent on account of injuries received during strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Request from City Engineer to compensate R. Murdock, who was assaulted for working during the strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Report on Dairy Inspection for June, 1919
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A report submitted to A.J. Douglas, Chief Health officer, regarding dairy inspection for the month of June, 1919. It is noted that, due to the General Strike, special inspections and deliveries were made in cooperation with the Food Committee.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Report of the Division of Communicable Diseases for June, 1919
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A report by the Health Department, Communicable Diseases Division for June, 1919, submitted to A.J. Douglas, Medical Health Officer. Statistics are listed for various diseases and the operational difficulties caused by the General Strike are addressed.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Employees whose holidays overlapped with the strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence related to how to account for employees in the Tax Collector's Department whose vacation time overlapped with the strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
List of volunteer helpers during strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Lists from various City departments of volunteers who helped during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
C.H. Burgess to Mayor and Council about who was to blame for the strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from C.H. Burgess, a railway worker, explaining to the Mayor and Council that the blame for the strike should be assigned to the owners of Vulcan Iron Works and the Manitoba Iron Workers.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
Re-engaging men to remove garbage during strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
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
