Dalskog, Karl Einar "Ernie"

DALSKOG, Karl Einar "Ernie," logger, union activist (b 1904, Kronoby, Finland; d 1992, Coquitlam). He immigrated to BC from Finland in 1923 and went to work in the woods. He became involved in union activity with the radical LUMBER WORKERS' INDUSTRIAL UNION at a time when union organizers were routinely fired and blacklisted by forest companies. After the creation of the International Woodworkers of America (IWA) (see INDUSTRIAL, WOOD AND ALLIED WORKERS OF CANADA) in 1937 he served the union in...

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