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00:00:00 - I know Professor Vlossak mentioned that you went to a union meeting with your father once. Could you maybe talk a little bit about what your father did and what that union meeting was about?
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Partial Transcript: My name is Edie Williams. I'm a lifelong resident of St. Catharines…
Segment Synopsis: Edith introduces herself and recalls a union ratification vote regarding a working contract for General Motors employees held at the Garden City Arena that she attended with her father. She recalls that the arena smelt musty but also like chemicals, and that the vote was a one-off meeting. Edith then shares her brother’s experience of seeing Billy Graham at the Garden City Arena.
Keywords: Atmosphere; Billy Graham; Concert; Family; General Motors; Strike
Subjects: Labour; Union
GPS: This is the location of the Garden City Arena.
Map Coordinates: 43.160446714497894, -79.23925631371549
Map Coordinates: 43.160446714497894, -79.23925631371549