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NDP MP Angus makes appearance in new Cobalt documentary Blooms

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NDP MP Charlie Angus, who is appearing in a new documentary about Cobalt, Ont., told the House last month that 'anybody who came from a mining town had a relative who had been injured or killed on the job. However, organized labour fundamentally changed that.'Screenshot courtesy of YouTube

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE

January 8, 2024

Blooms, a documentary about the past, present, and future of Cobalt, Ont., by Jordan Vandenberg and Alec Jordan, takes a deep dive into the town's booming ascent at the beginning of the 20th centu...

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