Dreaming of What Might Be: The Knights of Labor in Ontario, 1880-1900As Canada's most industrialised province, Ontario served as the regional centre of the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor, an organisation which embodied a late nineteenth century working class vision of an alternative to the developing industrial capitalist society. The Order opposed the exploitation of labor, and cultivated working class unity by providing an institutional and cultural rallying point for North American workers. By 1886