#Latest news with #MinersMemorialDayCBC2 days agoCBC2025 marks 100 years since William Davis was killed, sparking changes in coal miningCoal mining communities are remembering William Davis on the 100th anniversary of his death. The father of 10 was killed on June 11, 1925, during a strike in Cape Breton over better wages and working conditions. His legacy inspired Miners' Memorial Day and ushered in a new era of Canadian labour relations policies. The CBC's Erin Pottie reports.
CBC2 days agoCBC2025 marks 100 years since William Davis was killed, sparking changes in coal miningCoal mining communities are remembering William Davis on the 100th anniversary of his death. The father of 10 was killed on June 11, 1925, during a strike in Cape Breton over better wages and working conditions. His legacy inspired Miners' Memorial Day and ushered in a new era of Canadian labour relations policies. The CBC's Erin Pottie reports.
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