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DESCRIPTION:On June 18\, 1935 violence on the Longshore picket line\, insti
gated by police and goons on behalf of the Shipping Federation and their a
llies\, became part of our history. That battle was lost but the war was
won. The events of that day are a reminder of why militant solidarity sho
uld always remain at the core of the Union.\nA permanent memorial stone no
stands at New Brighton Park\, where Longshore pensioners and workers will
gather to recognize the events that eventually led to the formation of IL
WU Canada. Join us to hear from speakers\, to learn about the history of
the Battle of Ballantyne\, and build solidarity as we remember why we belo
ng here.\nCommemorate the Day at New Brighton Park\, Tuesday\, June 18 at
11 AM.
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LOCATION:New Brighton Park Memorial Stone
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SUMMARY:COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE OF BALLENTYNE
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1935 violence on the Longshore picket line\, instigated by police and goon
s on behalf of the Shipping Federation and their allies\, became part of o
ur history. That battle was lost but the war was won. The events of that
day are a reminder of why militant solidarity should always remain at the
core of the Union.
\nA permanent memorial stone no stands at New Br
ighton Park\, where Longshore pensioners and workers will gather to recogn
ize the events that eventually led to the formation of ILWU Canada. Join
us to hear from speakers\, to learn about the history of the Battle of Bal
lantyne\, and build solidarity as we remember why we belong here.
\n
Commemorate the Day at New Brighton Park\, Tuesday\, June 18 at 1
1 AM.
\n
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