Pitman's candidacy in a riding in which the CCF was traditionally weak was seen as a test of this concept and his upset victory was used to convince the CCF and the labour movement to proceed with the founding of the New Democratic Party ( NDP ).

It was through this lens that he viewed the 1932 founding of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ); though many UFA members supported this new party, which saw itself as a partnership between farmers and labourers, Brownlee considered it dangerously socialist.

Delegates from the Ontario CCF, delegates from affiliated union locals, and delegates from New Party Clubs took part in the founding convention of the New Democratic Party of Ontario held in Niagara Falls at the Sheraton Brock hotel from 7 – 9 October 1961 and elected MacDonald as their leader.

Coldwell was unenthusiastic about the movement to merge the CCF with the Canadian Labour Congress and create the " New Party ", but he joined the New Democratic Party at its founding in 1961, and remained an elder statesman in the party until his death in 1974.

Woodsworth sat as an Independent Labour Party MP from 1921 until he became the founding leader of the CCF in 1932.

He was a founding member of the CCF and sat as a CCF MP from British Columbia from 1945 to 1949.

Upon returning to Canada, he joined the League for Social Reconstruction, and was a delegate at the founding convention of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ) in 1933 in Regina.

Delegates from the Ontario CCF, delegates from affiliated union locals, and delegates from New Party Clubs took part in the founding convention of the New Democratic Party of Ontario held in Niagara Falls at the Sheraton Brock hotel from 7 – 9 October 1961 and elected MacDonald as their leader.

She was a founding member of the CCF and served as an MLA in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1941 to 1945, on the executive of the national CCF, and in the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of Parliament representing the CCF's successor, the New Democratic Party from 1965 until her retirement in 1974.

He had been a founding member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation but was disillusioned by the CCF during the Cold War and joined the Labour-Progressive Party ( as the Communist Party was known ) when CCF leaders supported a raid by Hal Banks and the Seafarers International Union against Hewison's union, the United Fishermen and Allied Workers ' Union in 1953 after it was expelled from the Trades and Labour Congress of Canada because of its Communist leadership.

Greenberg also notes that at the founding conference of the CCF in Berlin, the honorary chairmen included John Dewey, Bertrand Russell, Benedetto Croce, Karl Jaspers and Jacques Maritain.

Orlikow was a founding member of the NDP and a lifetime member of the CCF / NDP.

While Mitchell attended the " founding meeting " of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in William Irvine's office, he refused to join the new party when Labour MPs joined with farmers groups, socialist groups and others to officially launch the CCF in 1932 and refused to work with its supporters in Parliament.

Accomplished alumni include: Col. John McCrae ( Author of “ In Flanders Fields .”), Hugh C. Guthrie ( Canadian federal opposition leader, leader of the Conservative Party ), Ed Joliffe ( one of three GCVI Rhodes Scholars and founder of the Ontario CCF, and opposition leader in the Ontario House ), George Alexander Drew ( Mayor of Guelph, Premier of Ontario, Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, Leader of the Conservative Party, Ambassador to the UK, founding chairman of the Ontario Securities Commission, World War I hero ).

It can be said that the CCF was founded on the 26th of May 1932, when the Ginger Group MPs and LSR members met in William Irvine's office, the unofficial caucus meeting room for the Ginger Group, and went about forming the basis of the new party.

After a meeting in Ottawa on 26 May 1932, that brought together all the Members of Parliament that belonged to the Ginger Group, and some members of the League for Social Reconstruction ( LSR ), the CCF was formed, making J. S. Woodsworth the defacto leader, and giving responsibility for organizing Ontario to Agnes Macphail of the UFO.

during his nomination meeting, the Dauphin CCF affirmed its support for a provincial hospital scheme and state automobile insurance.

Regina Leader-Post | The Leader-Post announces the CCF victory, 1944.

The Regina Manifesto was the programme of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and was adopted at the first national convention of the CCF held in Regina, Saskatchewan in 1933.

Tommy Douglas led the CCF, born of ideas central in the " Regina Manifesto ," to form the first democratic socialist government in North America on June 15, 1944.

Bill Moriarty's account of debates at the 1933 CCF convention on adopting the Regina Manifesto.

* August 1-The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ) is formed in Regina, Saskatchewan

In 1933, the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ), a democratic socialist federal political party, was formed with the proclamation of the Regina Manifesto.

The Winnipeg Declaration ( sometimes referred to as the Winnipeg Manifesto ) was the programme adopted by the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ) in Canada to replace the Regina Manifesto.

The declaration also moderated earlier demands for a planned economy and where the Regina Manifesto declared that the CCF would not rest until capitalism was " eradicated " the 1956 declaration affirmed that " The CCF will not rest content until every person in this land and in all other lands is able to enjoy equality and freedom, a sense of human dignity, and an opportunity to live a rich and meaningful life as a citizen of a free and peaceful world.

Moriarty's account of debates at the 1933 CCF convention on adopting the Regina Manifesto.

After the 1933 Regina convention, the formal name of the party was introduced as the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( Ontario Section ) – The Farmer-Labor Party, though the shorter Ontario CCF was the most commonly used name.

The old order of the alternating government with the Conservatives came to an end with the rise of the CCF who managed to be official opposition from 1933 to 1937 and were only one seat less than the Conservatives in the 1937 election.

The party was formed in 1933 as the British Columbia section of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ) by a coalition of the Socialist Party of Canada ( BC ), the League for Social Reconstruction, and affiliated organizations.

In August 1933, the latter two organizations merged to become the Associated CCF Clubs.

In 1933, the Moncton Trades and Labour Council adopted a resolution to create a branch of the CCF in New Brunswick.

affiliated with the Ontario CCF in 1933.

The parties nevertheless became aligned in 1933, at a time when the CCF organization in the province was weak.

The ILP and CCF were brought into a formal alliance in 1933, despite misgivings from some in the former party.

In 1933, Philpott resigned from the Globe to join the new Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ) and was asked to lead a campaign organizing Clubs for the Ontario CCF.

Other prominent members were Elmore Philpott, a former Liberal Philpott joined the CCF in 1933 and became president of the Ontario Association of CCF Clubs before resigning from the party and rejoining the Liberals in 1935 over the A. E. Smith affair, that caused the UFO to leave as well.

In late 1933, Stubbs ran for the Canadian House of Commons a second time, this time for the newly formed Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in the Saskatchewan riding of Mackenzie ( he was, in fact, the first CCF candidate to run for federal office ).

After independence, Makarios took part in the 1961 founding meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement in Belgrade.

In 1890, Cantor was instrumental in founding the Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung and chaired its first meeting in Halle in 1891, where he first introduced his diagonal argument ; his reputation was strong enough, despite Kronecker's opposition to his work, to ensure he was elected as the first president of this society.

At its founding meeting in 1984, the Green Committees of Correspondence in the United States expanded these into the Ten Key Values.

The founding clubs present at the first meeting were Barnes, Bucks F. C.

" Clay presided at the founding meeting of the ACS on December 21, 1816, at the Davis Hotel in Washington, D. C. Attendees included Robert Finley, James Monroe, Bushrod Washington, Andrew Jackson, Francis Scott Key, and Daniel Webster.

This meeting dissolved the International Communist League, founding in its place the Movement for the Fourth International on Trotsky's perspectives.

In 1971, an international meeting of Romany people was held at Orpington, this Orpington Congress marked the founding of the International Romani Union, a group seeking political representation for Romanis throughout Europe.

In 2008 the club celebrated what was claimed to be the 150th anniversary of the first meeting of its founding members, published " Melbourne FC – Since 1858 – An Illustrated History " and commemorated its formation by naming " 150 Heroes " as well as a birthday logo which appears on its official jersey.

In addition, State support came from District 122 Missouri House Representative Mike McGhee, who hosted a meeting with the founding council in its second year.

Pilot Point Church of Christ claims a founding date of 1864 and boasts that it currently occupies the meeting house built by church founders in 1874 from timber hauled by ox-drawn carts from Shreveport, Louisiana.

In 1780, the founding meeting of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland took place.

On the other hand the meeting leading to the founding of the ( socialist ) Second International Workingmen ’ s Association, leading to unprecedented worldwide strikes and demonstrations on Labor Day from the following year onwards – which scared the new bourgeois elites.

Michael Tinmann discusses meeting Stallman in 1987, getting an early version of Stallman's GCC, and founding Cygnus Solutions.

In 1909 the Poppes convened a group of students and others from Porto Alegre to a meeting on April 4, 1909, at 141 Redenção Avenue ( now 1025 Avenue João Pessoa ) with the objective of founding a new football club.

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After the General Secretary closed the Congress a number of members remained in the room ( in County Hall in South London ) and held what was, in effect, the founding meeting of a breakaway party, although the formal split did not come until four years later.

This race and the meeting eventually developed into the Cheltenham Festival and the organisers were part of the founding of organised steeplechasing through the Grand National Hunt Committee

In 1967, Edison hosted a meeting at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York that led to the founding of the Charles Edison Youth Fund, later the Charles Edison Memorial Youth Fund.

In August 1945 Mitzenheim participated for the Thuringian Evangelical Church in a meeting in Treysa, where the foundation of a new Protestant umbrella, the Evangelical Church in Germany ( EKD ) was decided, of which the Thuringian Evangelical Church became a founding member.

" This formal meeting, held at Farwell Hall, resulted in the group founding the Chicago Evangelization Society, which was later renamed the Moody Bible Institute after Moody's death.

At the same meeting, the board accepted the resignations of board members Jeff Thorne and Tina Wood, both of whom had served since 1998 and were instrumental in the school's founding.

However, Bishop Mason preached at this founding meeting of the Assemblies of God and wished them well in their efforts.

) The founding meeting declared, " A national coalition is needed over old party lines that have lost meaning and have too long separated similarly thinking citizens.

The founding meeting was held in April 1990 in Helsinki, following the publishing of the April Declaration, which emphasised various ideals.