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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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 self-linksurface differs
surface form: 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 Canadian New Democratic Party
surface form: 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 Canadian New Democratic Party
surface form: 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
Canadian New Democratic Party foundedBy Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
subject surface form: New Democratic Party of Canada
Canadian New Democratic Party predecessor Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
subject surface form: New Democratic Party of Canada
Shaver memberOf Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
subject surface form: James Shaver Woodsworth
Woodsworth helpedFound Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
subject surface form: James Shaver Woodsworth
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation fullName Co-operative Commonwealth Federation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Farmer–Labor–Socialist)
Winnipeg North Centre representedByParty Co-operative Commonwealth Federation