IN MEMORIAM: LEO PANITCH (1945-2020)
Leo Panitch, perhaps Canada’s best known socialist political scientist both inside the country and abroad, as well as a social activist and an inspiration to generations of students and activists,… Read more »
Category: News
Introducing New EHC Workshop Series – Wide Angle Lens: Empowering Community Heritage Practices
In collaboration with internationally recognized heritage consultant, Catherine C. Cole, the Edmonton Heritage Council is introducing an online workshop series, Wide Angle Lens: Empowering Community Heritage Practices. The workshops will take… Read more »
New Photo Gallery: Gainer’s Strike Rally from 1985
Many thanks to Mike Tulley who sent in photos from a march and rally to support the striking Gainer’s workers, on May 11, 1985. We have posted the photos in… Read more »
Inaugural bus departs from new garage honouring Edmonton’s first woman transit operator
The Kathleen Andrews Transit Garage, honouring Edmonton’s first woman transit operator, was inaugurated on February 9 with its first departing bus. The inaugural bus was operated by a woman transit… Read more »
1919 Interviews
We have added a list of interviews about 1919 and the Winnipeg General Strike, including transcripts in PDF format, and videos. You can access it here.
Talk: “Working Women Unite! Feminist Unions and Labour Organizations in Western Canada, 1970-1990.”
“Working Women Unite! Feminist Unions and Labour Organizations in Western Canada, 1970-1990.” Dr. Julia Smith Wednesday, Nov. 27,12-1 p.m.Tory 2-48, U of A Campus Free coffee, bring your own mug…. Read more »
GWG Piece By Piece Website
The Piece By Piece: The GWG Story website is now online! It is a virtual exhibit created by the Royal Alberta Museum in 2010. The multimedia exhibit is available in… Read more »
Photos: 1919 Great Labour Revolt Workshop
Photos from our workshop on the Great Labour Revolt of 1919, held October 11 & 12, are now online at our Facebook page – which you should like, if you… Read more »
2020 ALHI Calendar Now Available
The 2020 ALHI Calendar, The 1920s: Austerity and Labour’s Response, is now available! Learn more and find the order form here.
Rabble Feature on ALHI
A feature on ALHI at Rabble: Histories of struggle by workers in Alberta:http://rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/talking-radical-radio/2019/09/histories-struggle-workers-alberta