Uncategorized
Jack Kavanagh
An Irish-Marxist BC Labour Leader written by Donna Sacuta A fiery Irish-Catholic who lost both parents before he turned 12, Jack Kavanagh came to Vancouver in 1908 after serving in the British Army in South Read more…
The BC Labour Heritage Centre Society preserves, documents and presents the rich history of working people in British Columbia. The Society engages in partnerships and projects that help define and express the role that work and workers have played in the evolution of social policy and its impact on the present and future shaping of the province.
We are a registered non-profit society.
-
- Listen to our new podcast, launched Labour Day 2020.
-
-
Click above to order your copy of
“On the Line: A History of the British Columbia Labour Movement”
by Rod Mickleburgh, published 2018.
-
- Visit our Virtual Exhibit – Solidarity: The Largest Political Protest in BC’s History
-
- COVID Chronicles: BC Labour’s Story
BC Labour Heritage News
Read our latest BC labour history research