Tag: labour

  • Researching the past to understand the present

    Researching the past to understand the present

    “Why couldn’t I have been more interested in Caribbean history?” That’s what historian Stefan Epp-Koop asked himself during a December 2007 visit to Winnipeg, as he trudged through a deep layer of fresh snow in -30 C weather to the City of Winnipeg Archives. Epp-Koop was visiting the archives to research Winnipeg in the 1920s…