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Kate (Katie) McVicar (1856–1886), was a Canadian trade unionist and shoe worker. She organized the first trade union for women workers in Canada under the guidance of the Knights of Labor.

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1. ”Biography – McVICAR, KATE – Volume XI (1881-1890) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography"

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