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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.
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J. S. Woodsworth Secondary School's closure has been attributed to a rapid decline in the size of its student body: while roughly 750 students enrolled around 2001, this fell to around 450 people by 2004.
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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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Woodsworth brought about a realignment, but the ILP's relationship with the CCF remained shakey until the early 1940s, when CCF loyalists took over the ILP's internal organization.
In 1932, Woodsworth became the leader of the newly created Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ), and he held the seat for the party through the 1935 election and 1940 elections until his death in 1942.
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.
Woodsworth, honorary president of the LSR, was also leader of the CCF.
Woodsworth proposed a solution for members of the LSR who desired affiliation ; CCF Clubs.
Woodsworth and the wife of longtime CCF MP Angus MacInnis, Grace MacInnis championed issues such as family planning, affordable housing, abortion rights and women's equality.
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Woodsworth gradually gained influence and power, and King was able to reach an accommodation with him on policy matters, since the two shared many common ideas and plans.
J. S. Woodsworth was unanimously appointed the temporary leader until they could hold a convention.
In July 1983, it was reported that competing meditation seminar teacher, Robin Woodsworth Carlsen, had criticized and ridiculed the university in full page ads placed in local newspapers, and had filed an unsuccessful law against the university.
Two Independent Labour MPs were elected: J. S. Woodsworth won his seat, largely due to his role in the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike, and William Irvine was elected in Calgary.
In 1974, Woodsworth was administering the Summer Program to Italy.
Woodsworth Residence was erected in 2004 and was designed by the architectural firm architectsAlliance.
Prior to the construction in 2004 of the Woodsworth College undergraduate residence, the site at 321 Bloor Street was occupied by the Graduate Student Residence, also known as the St. George Apartments.
Woodsworth was born in Toronto and son of Harold Richard Woodsworth and ordained a Methodist minister in 1868.
* William Irvine, was a close friend of Woodsworth, represented Calgary, Alberta as a Labour MP from 1921 to 1925 and as a United Farmers of Alberta MP from 1926 to 1935.
Winona Grace MacInnis, OC, OBC ( née Woodsworth ) ( July 25, 1905 – July 10, 1991 ) was a Canadian politician and feminist.
In the early 1940s he was smitten by the social gospel of J. S. Woodsworth and Stanley Knowles.
Woodsworth Chair in the Humanities at Simon Fraser University was suspended following what Noble and others saw as irregularities in the hiring process.
His mother was a lawyer and anti-war activist and friends with politicians like J. S. Woodsworth and Tim Buck.
J. S. Woodsworth Secondary School was a high school in the Borden Farm neighborhood of Ottawa ( formerly Nepean ), Ontario, Canada.
Following a year in which the school was forced to suspend its football program, an influx of athletes from the recently closed J. S Woodsworth Secondary helped the program en route to a successful season in which the team went undefeated.
He was a farmer in the Woodsworth District, served as Reeve of Pipestone from three years, and was a councillor for thirteen.
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Members of the Ginger Group played a role in forming the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in 1932, with Woodsworth becoming the new party's leader.
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J. S. Woodsworth, a strike leader, had seditious libel charges against him dropped after a jury acquitted Fred Dixon.
Woodsworth went on to found the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, forerunner of the New Democratic Party.
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Woodsworth had been an Independent Labour Party MP since 1921, and a member of the Ginger Group of MPs.
Made up of former City Councilor, Ellen Woodsworth, CUPE activist Donalda Greenwell-Baker, arbitrator Dave Ages and youth activists Nathan Lusignan, Rachel Marcuse, Carlo Bodrogi and Lucas Schuller, all seven members of the slate were elected with a mandate to seek an electoral coalition with Vision Vancouver.
Douglas assisted Woodsworth, during his leader's speech, by holding up the pages and turning them for him, even though he disagreed with him.
Woodsworth had suffered a stroke earlier in the year and he needed someone to hold his notes, and Douglas still held him in very high regard, and dutifully assisted his leader.
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