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According to the 2003 Coldwell Banker Housing Price Comparison Index ( HPCI ), Yankton was found to have the lowest housing costs of any municipal entity in the entire United States.
The association was then officially launched on 1 July 1967, the 100th anniversary of the formation of Canadian Confederation, with Governor General Roland Michener being the first inductee to the order — to the level of Companion — and on 7 July of the same year, 90 more people were appointed, including Vincent Massey, Louis St. Laurent, Hugh MacLennan, David Bauer, Gabrielle Roy, Donald Creighton, Thérèse Casgrain, Wilder Penfield, Arthur Lismer, M. J. Coldwell, Edwin Baker, Alex Colville, and Maurice Richard.
He was awarded many honorary degrees, and a foundation was named for him and his political mentor Major James Coldwell during 1971.
The 1958 Canadian general election was a disaster for the CCF, with its caucus reduced to eight, and its leader M. J. Coldwell losing his own seat, the party executive knew that their party was dying and needed radical change.
During the lead-up to the 1960 CCF convention, Argue was pressing Coldwell to step down.
As far back as 1941, Coldwell wanted Douglas to succeed him in leading the National CCF ( at that time, it was obvious that Coldwell would be assuming the national leadership in the near future ).
Coldwell did not trust Argue, and many in the CCF leadership thought that he was already having secret meetings with the Liberals to merge the " New Party " with the Liberal Party of Canada.
As well, it was thought by Coldwell and Douglas, that Lewis would not be a viable alternative to Argue, because he likely could not defeat him, partially due to his lack of a parliamentary seat but also, and likely more importantly, his role as party disciplinarian over the years, made him many enemies, enough to potentially prevent him from winning the leadership.
Coldwell excitedly reported this to some of the CCF's Alberta leaders ; one of them telephoned Brownlee to question whether Coldwell's report was true.
Brownlee adhered to a conservative view of how politics should be conducted, and was perhaps put off by the audacious telephone call ; despite an apology from Coldwell, Brownlee did not indicate any further interest in running for the CCF.
In 1964, Yorkshire lost the County Championship title which was won for the first time by a very strong Worcestershire team which starred Tom Graveney and featured Basil D ' Oliveira, Norman Gifford and fast bowlers Len Coldwell and Jack Flavell.
When Coldwell resigned as the national CCF leader in 1960, Argue succeeded him when he was elected leader at the party's last convention in the summer of 1960.
After graduating from Furman University his first job was as an associate for Coldwell Banker in 1983.
In 1935, Coldwell ran for federal office in the federal election and was elected.
Major James William Coldwell, ( December 2, 1888 – August 25, 1974 ), usually known as M. J. ( Major was his first name, not a military title ), was a Canadian social democratic politician, and leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ) party from 1942 to 1960.
Coldwell was born in Seaton, England on December 2, 1888.
Coldwell was defeated in his election bid.
In the 1935 federal election, Coldwell was elected to the House of Commons as Member of Parliament ( MP ) for the riding of Rosetown-Biggar.
Woodsworth, a pacifist, opposed the war effort, while Coldwell and the rest of the CCF caucus supported the war, and Coldwell's view was the party's official position.
When Woodsworth resigned as CCF leader in 1942, shortly before his death, Coldwell was unanimously elected the party's new national leader and president.

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By 1982, using the “ unitary thrift ” and “ nonbank bank ” “ loopholes ”, Sears had built the “ Sears Financial Network ”, which combined “ Super NOW ” accounts and mortgage loans through a large California-based savings and loan, the Discover Card issued by a “ nonbank bank ,” securities brokerage through Dean Witter Reynolds, home and auto insurance through Allstate, and real estate brokerage through Coldwell Banker.
Instead, he and his friend and political mentor M. J. Coldwell were honoured by the party with the creation of the Douglas-Coldwell Foundation in 1971.
* Selections from Gavin Douglas, edited by David F. C. Coldwell, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1964
During that event the UFC met with the Independent Labour Party, led by M. J. Coldwell, to discuss their options.
When Coldwell refused, MacKenzie King made another offer, that would have made him the next Liberal leader, and by extension, the Prime Minister of Canada.
Coldwell responded by stating that there was no official offer, and that "... the Liberals thought they could buy Coldwell.
As well, it was thought by Coldwell and Douglas, that Lewis would not be a viable alternative to Argue, because he likely could not defeat him, partially due to his lack of a parliamentary seat but also, and likely more importantly, his role as party disciplinarian over the years, made him many enemies, enough to potentially prevent him from winning the leadership.
On November 5, 1972, Coldwell was honoured by St. Francis Xavier University with a Doctorate in Laws degree ( LL. D.
In Saskatchewan, the Independent Labour Party was formed in 1931 and led by M. J. Coldwell, It merged with the United Farmers of Canada ( Saskatchewan Section ) to form the Farmer-Labour Group in 1932 which became the Saskatchewan CCF in 1934.
The Clothes Show, Gardeners World, Local music programme ' Look Hear ', On the House a series on DIY where an entire house was built from the foundations up and the work done inside the house presented by Harry Greene and the late Patty Coldwell.
It was designed by William Edward Willink and Philip Coldwell Thicknesse and was constructed between 1914 and 1917.
The building was designed by architects William Edward Willink and Philip Coldwell Thicknesse and was inspired by the grand palaces of Renaissance Italy.
The company is owned by Realogy, which also owns Coldwell Banker, Corcoran Real Estate, Sotheby's International Realty, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate and ERA Real Estate.

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CCF national president David Lewis – who succeeded Coldwell as president in 1958, when the national chairman and national president positions were merged – and the rest of the new party's organizers, opposed Argue's manoeuvres, and wanted Douglas to be the new party's first leader.
Coldwell stepped-down as leader, and Argue replaced him, becoming the party's final national leader.
Coldwell, mostly cared that his party's policies were becoming law, and was not too concerned if he and the CCF received little, if any, credit for them.
Coldwell had a moderating influence on party policy, and in 1956, at the party's bi-annual convention in Winnipeg, the party passed the Winnipeg Declaration as a statement of party principles to replace the more radical Regina Manifesto.
CCF national president David Lewis – who succeeded Coldwell as president in 1958, when the national chairman and national president positions were merged – and the rest of the new party's organizers, opposed Argue's manoeuvres, and wanted Saskatchewan premier Tommy Douglas to be the new party's first leader.
Coldwell stepped-down as leader, and Argue replaced him, becoming the party's final national leader.

Coldwell and leader
In the early 1940s, he met M. J. Coldwell, the new federal leader of the CCF, on a train.
Biggar elected Major James Coldwell, the leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, as their Member of Parliament from 1935 – 58.
Party leader M. J. Coldwell lost his seat, and the CCF parliamentary caucus elected Argue as their House Leader.
From that meeting they agreed to form the Farmer-Labour Group ( FLG ) with Coldwell as the leader.
Coldwell failed to win a seat but remained as leader.
When Douglas retired as the NDP's leader in April 1971, the party established the Douglas-Coldwell Foundation in Ottawa as its parting gift to Douglas, and to his aging friend and political mentor, Coldwell.
Coldwell was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1935, and Williams was chosen as the Saskatchewan CCF's acting leader on December 16, 1935.

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