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CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: TIM BUCK

1979-0047

Sound

2 of 2

1965-04-19

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

interviewer, Mac Reynolds

Session 3 in a series of oral history interviews of Tim Buck. He speaks about such subjects as: his working experiences in the United States circa 1915, where he found better working conditions than in Canada but less unionization; the relationship of the Independent Labour Party (ILP) with other parties of the left such as the Socialist Party, the Socialist Labour Party and the Socialist Democratic Party; his association with the ILP; the Labour Forum series sponsored by the ILP; speakers at the Labour Forum series; anti-war propaganda by socialist groups; freedom of speech within trade union groups; the founding of the Ontario Labour Party; the composition of the Ontario Labour Party and the success of farm and labour parties in the 1919 Ontario provincial election. <2h 3mn>

English

Open

Reproduction with written permission of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.