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Record information – Brief Heart on the Line [Interview with Bob White]
Series title:Public LifeHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:2001Item number (ISN):356301Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CABLE PUBLIC AFFAIRS CHANNELAccession:2003-0100Media:VideoProduction date:2001Release date:2001Production company:Cable Public Affairs ChannelProduction credit:Producer, Tasha Kheiriddin; editing, Dan Allard, Anahita Kazemzedah; photography, Rick Bremness, Trevor Wilson; host, Tasha Kheiriddin.Country of production:cnDescription:Tasha Kheiriddin interviews Bob White, Labour Leader. White discusses a number of topics including: His youth in Ireland; emigrating to Canada as a teenager; the influence of religion on his life and work; leaving high school at the age of 16 to work in a woodworking plant in Woodstock, Ontario; joining his first labour union at the age of 17; becoming the President of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) in 1978; his professional victories within the CAW; being featured in a National Film Board documentary, "Final Offer"; his opposition to free trade and the North American Free Trade Agreement in particular; his decision to not run for the leadership of the New Democratic Party; being elected President of the Canadian Labour Congress in 1998; his plans post-retirement. <1h 00mn 52s>Language:EnglishNotes: -
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