Date
2016-11-28
Personal name
Interviewer: Novakowski, Ken
Interviewee: Burton, Peter
Corporate name
Creator: BC Labour Heritage Centre
Description
Peter Burton was born in Pembroke, Ontario, and worked for the Georgia Straight in Vancouver before going into the resource industry in northern BC. Peter was President of CASAW in 1976, when the Wildcat strike by Alcan smelter workers in Kitimat occurred in response to wage control legislation introduced by the federal government under Pierre Trudeau.
Physical description
1 online resource (1 video file (01:26:48))
Location
Burnaby, B.C.
Keywords
Genre
Interviews
Oral histories
Video recordings
Type of resource
Moving Image
Language
English
Identifier
BCLHC_045
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Source/owner of material
BC Labour Heritage Centre