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	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
		The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (or CCF) was founded in 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, by a number of socialist, farm, and labour groups.
		Federally during this period of hysteria over Soviet communism the CCF was accused of having communist, dictatorial leanings.
		After much discussion, the CCF and the Canadian Labour Congress[?] decided to join forces to create a new political party, which could make democratic socialism more popular with Canadian voters.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/co/Cooperative_Commonwealth_Federation (409 words)

	The Canadian Encyclopedia
		In 1942 the CCF won the York South by-election and in 1943 held enough seats to form the Opposition in Ontario.
		King and his party responded to the CCFâs success by adopting some of the partyâs most popular policies, cutting off âthe threat on the leftâ and initiating the federal governmentâs involvement in social and economic affairs.
		Although the CCF never held national power, the adoption of many of its policies propelled Canadaâs evolution into a social democracy with universal social programs, strong union movement and a state committed to creating jobs and eliminating regional disparities.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=ArchivedFeatures&Params=A258 (749 words)

	Labour Party of Canada
		The Federated Labour Party was created by the British Columbia Federation of Labour in 1920 absorbing the Social Democratic Party and part of the Socialist Party of Canada.
		Federally, Agnes Macphail who was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Progressive was re-elected in 1935 as a UFO-Labour candidate before being defeated in 1940.
		She was, at the time, a member of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation but ran as UFO-Labour for tactical reasons.
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/l/la/labour_party_of_canada.html (616 words)

	Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		(centre) stands in front of a CCF billboard during an election campaign in Saskatchewan.]] The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) was a Canadian political party founded in 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, by a number of socialist, farm, co-operative and labour groups, and supplanted in 1961 by the New Democratic Party.
		In 1943 the Ontario CCF became the official opposition in that province and in 1944 the Saskatchewan CCF formed the first socialist government in North America with Tommy Douglas as premier.
		Federally, during the Cold War period the CCF was accused of having communist, dictatorial leanings.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Cooperative_Commonwealth_Federation.html (918 words)

	Manitoba Cooperative Commonwealth Federation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Manitoba Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (or CCF) was a provincial branch of the national Canadian party by the same name.
		The national CCF was the dominant social-democratic party in Canada from the 1930s to the early 1960s, when it was dissolved in favour of the New Democratic Party.
		This controversy contributed to the defeat of federal CCF MP Abraham Heaps in the election of 1940.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Manitoba_Cooperative_Commonwealth_Federation (1044 words)

	Encyclopedia: Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
		The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) was a Canadian political party founded in 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, by a number of socialist, farm, co-operative and labour groups as well as the League for Social Reconstruction.
		It concluded that "No CCF Government will rest content until it has eradicated capitalism and put into operation the full programme of socialized planning which will lead to the establishment in Canada of the Cooperative Commonwealth." Nationalization is the act of taking assets into state ownership.
		In the 1945 election, 28 CCF MPs were elected, and the party won 15.6% of the vote.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Cooperative-Commonwealth-Federation (2490 words)

	Cooperative Commonwealth Federation: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Cooperative Commonwealth ...
		The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (or CCF) was founded in 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, by a number of socialist, farm, and labour groups.
		Federally during this period of hysteria over Soviet communism the CCF was accused of having communist, dictatorial leanings.
		After much discussion, the CCF and the Canadian Labour Congress[?] decided to join forces to create a new political party, which could make democratic socialism more popular with Canadian voters.
	www.encyclopedian.com /co/Co-operative-Commonwealth-Federation.html (417 words)

	Cooperative Commonwealth Federation - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It concluded that No CCF Government will rest content until it has eradicated capitalism and put into operation the full programme of socialized planning which will lead to the establishment in Canada of the Cooperative Commonwealth.
		In the 1945 Canadian election, 28 CCF MPs were elected, and the party won 15.6% of the vote.
		Cooperation or catastrophe: An interpretation of the Co-operative Commonwealth Fedeation and its policy
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /cooperative_commonwealth_federation.htm (615 words)

	Co operative Commonwealth Federation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) was a Canadian political party founded in 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, by a number of socialist, farm, co-operative and labour groups, and supplanted in 1961 bythe New Democratic Party.
		In 1943 the Ontario CCF became the official oppositionin that province and in 1944 the Saskatchewan CCF formed the first socialist government in North America with Tommy Douglas as premier.
		Federally, during the Cold War, the CCF was accused of having communist,dictatorial leanings.
	www.therfcc.org /co-operative-commonwealth-federation-71101.html (458 words)

	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Co-operative Housing Federation of Toronto - CHFT Member-funded organization that promotes and develops non-profit co-operative housing in Toronto and York Region.
		National Federation of Agricultural Co-operative Associations (Zen-Noh) Federation of agricultural cooperatives purchasing and distributing materials for agricultural production as well as collection, distribution, and marketing of agricultural products.
		Co-operative Housing Federation of British Columbia Co-operative association whose members are housing co-ops and associated organizations in mainland British Columbia.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation.html (492 words)

	Socialist History Project
		Therefore, the CCF proposes the enactment of a Bill of Rights guaranteeing freedom of speech and of expression, the right of lawful assembly, association and organization, equal treatment before the law, freedom to worship according to one's own conscience and the enjoyment of all rights without distinction of race, sex, religion or language.
		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.
		This is the Cooperative Commonwealth which the CCF invites the people of Canada to build with imagination and pride.
	www.socialisthistory.ca /Docs/CCF/Winnipeg.htm (1719 words)

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	Early Life And Activism - Tommy Douglas
		As Cooperative Commonwealth Federation premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961, he led the first socialist government in North America and introduced universal public medicare (Canada) to Canada.
		When the CCF united with organized labour to form the New Democratic Party, he was elected its first federal leader, serving from 1961 to 1971.
		With the onset of the Great Depression, Douglas became a social activist in his community (Weyburn), joined the new Cooperative Commonwealth Federation party, became a freemason, and was elected to the House of Commons in the Canadian federal election, 1935.
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	Cooperative Party - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Cooperative Party
		Former political party founded in Britain in 1917 by the cooperative movement to maintain its principles in parliamentary and local government.
		The party had strong links with the Labour Party; from 1946 Cooperative Party candidates stood in elections as Cooperative and Labour Candidates and, after the 1959 general election, agreement was reached to limit the party's candidates to 30.
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	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Cooperative%20Party (129 words)

	publicpower :: The Ontario NDP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		He dissolved the Ontario CCF at one point in 1934 to rid the organization of its communists, and it had to be rebuilt from the ground up.
		The CCF continued to fight for better conditions for working families, or the "family-friendly workplace." Woodsworth believed that the fact that a tiny fraction of the population owned the majority of the tools of production prevented the majority from leading a full and creative life.
		Later, in 1940, she was defeated federally, but she entered provincial politics as the CCF candidate for York East in 1943.
	www.publicpower.ca /the_party/history_2.htm (2663 words)

	Labour Party (Canada) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Federated Labour Party was created by the British Columbia of Labour in 1920 absorbing the Social Democratic Party and part of the Socialist Party of Canada.
		In 1924 the Canadian Labour Party was formed by a coalition of Federated Labour Party Workers Party of Canada (the legal face of the Communist Party of Canada) the Ontario Labour Party and local labour councils.
		Federally Agnes Macphail who was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Progressive was re-elected in 1935 as a candidate before being defeated in 1940.
	www.freeglossary.com /Labour_Party_(Canada) (647 words)

	Independent Labour Party (in Manitoba) (II)
		The party had a complicated relationship with the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in the 1930s.
		The CCF attempted to broaden the support base of the parliamentary left beyond the urban working class; many in the ILP were suspicious of this.
		The groups became aligned in 1933, and relations between them were favourable for the first three years, as the actual CCF organization in the province was weak.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/i/in/independent_labour_party__in_manitoba___ii_.html (457 words)

	David Lewis (politician) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		He was national secretary of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation from 1936 to 1950, and, with StanleyKnowles, was one of the key architects of the NDP in 1961.
		Lewis was born in the town of Svisloch in Russia to a Jewish family active in the Bund.
		An active member of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, Lewis became the party's national secretary in1936 and was for many years the party's sole paid employee.
	www.therfcc.org /david-lewis-politician--225970.html (437 words)

	Encyclopedia: Alberta general election, 2004
		The Alberta New Democrats or Alberta NDP is a social democratic political party in Canada that was founded as the Alberta section of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation.
		A Canadian federal election (more formally, the 38th general election) was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons.
		Leader: Brian Mason The Alberta New Democrats or Alberta NDP is a social democratic political party in Canada that was founded as the Alberta section of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alberta-general-election,-2004 (5760 words)

	Cooperative Commonwealth Federation - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In its first election in 1935, 7 CCF MPs were elected to the House of Commons.
		Agrarian Socialism: Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in Saskatchewan : A Study in Political Sociology
		Agrarian socialism;: The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in Saskatchewan; a study in political sociology
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /co-operative_commonwealth_federation.htm (615 words)

	Gordon Fines Information
		He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1949 to 1953, as a member of the social-democratic Cooperative Commonwealth Federation.
		After his provincial defeat, Fines ran for the federal Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in the 1953 Canadian election, in the single-member riding of Winnipeg South Centre.
		Winnipeg's electoral map was redrawn before the 1958 provincial election, with the multi-member constituencies eliminated and "first past the post" single-member constituences introduced in their place.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Gordon_Fines (441 words)

	E Law: Promise or Pretence - Compliance with the Intergovernmental Agreement on the Environment: The National ...
		A significant aspect of cooperative federalism, as opposed to over-riding legislation, is that intergovernmental agreements have emerged as one of the key methods adopted within Australia to deal with this constitutional complexity regarding enviro nmental matters, and come within the over-arching process of intergovernmental cooperation.
		The IGAE presents a statement of some basic principles, procedures and processes for intergovernmental cooperation on environmental management and is intended to be a working document for regular government administration and a method of defining t he expectations of governments in relation to the management of environmental issues.
		The Commonwealth National Environment Protection Act 1994 was passed on 13 October 1994 by the Commonwealth Parliament and assented to on 18 October 1994.
	www.murdoch.edu.au /elaw/issues/v4n1/meyer497.html (10585 words)

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