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The Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:20:15
Publish Date: 2021-11-06 11:00:00
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On June 19, 1914, 237 men went down into the Hillcrest Mine at 7 a.m. At 9:30 a.m., the entire area was shaken by a huge explosion from the mine. By the end of the day, only 48 men had emerged alive. It remains to this day the deadliest mining disaster in Canadian history.

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