During the 1978-79 Sudbury Inco Miners’ Strike by the Steelworkers, wives organized to build community support and show strong solidarity. This button was part of that successful campaign. The Wives Support Committee also sent representatives to march in the Toronto International Women’s Day March of 1980.
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