6 Tons of Steel

6 Tons of Steel: Building Bloody Saturday (2019)

1 hr Documentary | 21 September 2019 | CBC

Ironworkers construct a steel monument of a life-size replica of the streetcar tipped and torched at the height of the Winnipeg General Strike in 1919. 6 Tons of Steel tracks the streetcar’s creation, while exploring stories of labourers then and now and the origins of one of the largest workers’ strikes ever.

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6 Tons of Steel: Building Bloody Saturday