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Estevan Riot
RCMP officers during the Estevan Riot
DateSeptember 29, 1931
Location
Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
Caused byLabour unrest from coal miners
GoalsImproved wages and working conditions
MethodsProtest march
Parties
Workers Unity League
Estevan riot Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Casualties
Death(s)3
Annie Buller addressing a crowd before the Estevan Riot

The Estevan riot, also known as the Black Tuesday Riot, was a confrontation between the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and striking coal miners from nearby Bienfait, Saskatchewan, which took place in Estevan, Saskatchewan, on September 29, 1931. The miners had been on strike since September 7, 1931, hoping to improve their wages and working conditions.

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