Kenneth Osborne wrote a famous book in 1980 called Hardworking, Temperate and Peaceable: the Portrayal of Workers in Canadian History Textbooks, in which he pointed out that we do not see the Winnipeg General Strike or the On To Ottawa Trek or any of the contentious things in the labour movement.
En 1980, Kenneth Osborne a publié un ouvrage célèbre intitulé: Hardworking, Temperate and Peaceable: the Portrayal of Workers in Canadian History Textbooks, dans lequel il a signalé que l'on ne parle pas dans les textes d'histoire de la grève générale de Winnipeg ou de la marche sur Ottawa ou d'autres activités controversées du mouvement syndical.