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A Victim of Power (Corp) and Police: The La Presse Conflict and the Tear Gas Suffocation of Michele Gauthier

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A report on the 1971 conflict at La Presse and the police killing of socialist feminist Michele Gauthier. The broader struggle against Power Corp., the impact of the police killing, and the development of the Common Front and subsequent general strikes.

The police killing of Michele Gauthier played a radicalizing role among the broad Quebec working class unlike any seen in other cases of police violence in Canadian history.
Jeff Shantz

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