Following the arrest of 10 strike leaders on June 17 and "Bloody Saturday," June 21, when a nonviolent protest parade was broken up by mounted police and soldiers, Woodsworth had written about "Kaiserism" in Canada. read more
J.S. Woodsworth View a brief video about James Shaver Woodsworth and his negotiations with Prime Minister Mackenzie King over the creation of the first elements of Canada's social-security system. A Heritage Minute from Historica Canada. read more