Over the years the Friends of the Finnish Labour Temple have actively supported events and activities in and around the Finnish Labour Temple. They have also developed links to Finland through various projects. The following are some of the news stories associated with members of the Friends, our activities or other items related to our Finnish connections.
Rouge Ou Blanc, Tout Fou Le Camp! La Lutte Pour L’enjeu Mémoriel Au Temple Finlandais Du Travail.
Helsingin Sanomat:
Elena Leevestä tuli poliittinen agitaattori
Under Red Star dokumenttifilmin esitykset Suomessa
Kansatieteilijä dokumenttiprojektissa – Työharjoittelu 2012
Elokuva kanadansuomalaisista Suomeen
Pulp Mills on the Frontlines of Global Change: RESRG Researcher Premieres New Film
Labour at the Lakehead: Ethnicity, Socialism, and Politics, 1900–1935 by Michel S. Beaulieu (review)
New York Times: Finnish Pancakes With a Side of Canada’s Labor History
Ilta-Sanomat: Trouble at the Hoito, Thunder Bay’s Finnish-Canadian classic
Suomalainen maamerkki ahdingossa Kanadassa – ”Hyvin surullista”
CBC Radio:
Hoito Restaurant a Thunder Bay ‘landmark’, tourism manager says
Save the Finlandia at nearly $5,000 by Friday afternoon, still 31 days left to reach $15K
Save the Finlandia moves closer to $15,000, adds perk for donors
CBC: As it Happens
Globe and Mail:
Finnish community in Thunder Bay struggles to save landmark restaurant
CBC radio:
Crowdfunding campaign aims at saving Finlandia from financial turmoil
St. Urho’s Day cause for celebration