Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

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The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation was a Canadian democratic socialist political party that emerged during the Great Depression and later evolved into the New Democratic Party (NDP).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf democratic socialist party ⓘ
political party ⓘ
abbreviation CCF ⓘ
adoptedKeyDocument Regina Manifesto ⓘ
advocatedPolicy collective bargaining rights ⓘ
old-age pensions ⓘ
public ownership of key industries ⓘ
social welfare programs ⓘ
unemployment insurance ⓘ
universal health care ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
dissolved 1961 ⓘ
federalRepresentation House of Commons of Canada ⓘ
firstElectedToGovernmentInProvince Saskatchewan ⓘ
firstProvincialGovernmentYear 1944 ⓘ
formedGovernmentInProvince Saskatchewan ⓘ
founded 1932 ⓘ
foundedBy J. S. Woodsworth ⓘ
foundedInPeriod Great Depression ⓘ
fullName Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Farmer–Labor–Socialist) ⓘ
headquartersLocation Ottawa ⓘ
heldOfficeInProvince Saskatchewan ⓘ
ideology democratic socialism ⓘ
social democracy ⓘ
includedGroup co-operative movement supporters ⓘ
farmers ⓘ
labour activists ⓘ
socialist organizations ⓘ
influencedPolicy Canadian welfare state ⓘ
creation of Medicare in Canada ⓘ
keyDocument Regina Manifesto ⓘ
keyFigure Clarence Fines ⓘ
Frank Scott ⓘ
J. S. Woodsworth ⓘ
M. J. Coldwell ⓘ
Tommy Douglas ⓘ
mergedWith Canadian Labour Congress ⓘ
mergerResult New Democratic Party ⓘ
notableLeader M. J. Coldwell ⓘ
Tommy Douglas ⓘ
opposedPolicy communism ⓘ
fascism ⓘ
laissez-faire capitalism ⓘ
originatedInProvince Saskatchewan ⓘ
peakFederalSeatCount 28 ⓘ
peakFederalSeatCountYear 1945 ⓘ
politicalPosition left-wing ⓘ
region federal politics of Canada ⓘ
successor New Democratic Party ⓘ
yearKeyDocumentAdopted 1933 ⓘ

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James Shaver Woodsworth → memberOfPoliticalParty → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
James Shaver Woodsworth → founderOf → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
New Democratic Party of Canada → foundedBy → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
subject linked to: Canadian New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party of Canada → predecessor → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
subject linked to: Canadian New Democratic Party
James Shaver Woodsworth → memberOf → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
subject linked to: Shaver
James Shaver Woodsworth → helpedFound → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
subject linked to: Woodsworth
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation → fullName → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Farmer–Labor–Socialist) ⓘ
linked to: Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Winnipeg North Centre → representedByParty → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Alberta New Democratic Party → hasPredecessor → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Alberta) ⓘ
linked to: Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Ontario New Democratic Party → precededBy → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Ontario) ⓘ
linked to: Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party → precededBy → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Saskatchewan) ⓘ
linked to: Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Canadian socialist movement → hasPart → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Canadian socialist movement → associatedWith → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
1935 Canadian federal election → notableNewParty → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
J. S. Woodsworth → politicalParty → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Frank Scott → memberOf → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Clarence Fines → memberOfPoliticalParty → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Stanley Knowles → memberOfPoliticalParty → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Labour Party (historical, Canada) → followedBy → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Regina Manifesto → publisher → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Regina Manifesto → politicalParty → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Regina Manifesto → influenced → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation policy ⓘ
linked to: Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
M. J. Coldwell → politicalParty → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
M. J. Coldwell → parliamentaryGroup → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ
Tommy Douglas → memberOfPoliticalParty → Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ⓘ