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    James Shaver Charleston Woodsworth (July 29, 1874 – March 21, 1942) was a Canadian Methodist minister, politician, and labour activist. He was a pioneer...
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  • J. S. Woodsworth Secondary School was a high school in the Borden Farm neighbourhood of Ottawa (formerly Nepean), Ontario, Canada from 1973 to 2005. Currently...
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  • Woodsworth may refer to: Ellen Woodsworth J. S. Woodsworth James Woodsworth Judith Woodsworth Woodsworth College, Toronto This disambiguation page lists...
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    secretary in 1934 and became its national leader upon the death of JS. Woodsworth in 1942. He remained leader until 1960, when there was a parliamentary...
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  • Commonwealth Federation (Farmer-Labour-Socialist)" and selected J. S. Woodsworth as party leader. Woodsworth had been an Independent Labour Party MP since 1921 and...
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    Also running were a number of Labour advocates, foremost amongst them J. S. Woodsworth of Winnipeg, who had organized their political movement after the Winnipeg...
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  • to support the government's budget with only minimal concessions. J. S. Woodsworth, using his right as the leader of the Independent Labour MPs, moved...
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    Breton Island. This election was the last one for its ailing leader, J. S. Woodsworth. Notes: * The party did not nominate candidates in the previous election...
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  • other farmer MPs and the three Labour MPs in the House of Commons (J. S. Woodsworth, William Irvine and Joseph Shaw) joined together in the Ginger Group...
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    The daughter of Co-operative Commonwealth Federation founding leader J. S. Woodsworth and the wife of long serving CCF MP Angus MacInnis, Grace MacInnis...
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    North but was defeated. He was elected in the 1925 election and joined JS. Woodsworth as the only Labour MPs in Parliament. The Liberal government of William...
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    event polarized the population. One of the leaders of the strike, J. S. Woodsworth, went on to found Canada's first major socialist party, the Co-operative...
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  • with the CLP, the ILP refused to do the same. ILP leaders such as JS. Woodsworth and A. A. Heaps remained outside the CLP network throughout the 1920s...
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  • 1925 federal election when it elected J.S. Woodsworth of the Independent Labour Party as its first MP. Woodsworth had previously represented Winnipeg Centre...
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    gospel movement, and became a United Church minister after meeting JS. Woodsworth at the annual conference of the Student Christian Movement of Canada...
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  • through the 1920s and 1930s, and the Independent Labour Party led by J. S. Woodsworth was strong in Manitoba in the 1920s and 1930s. An Edmonton-based Independent...
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  • Assembly of Manitoba and it counted federal Members of Parliament JS. Woodsworth and A. A. Heaps among its members. The ILP was founded in December...
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    Victoria Park, where women occupied seats of honour to cheer a speech by J.S. Woodsworth promoting the emancipation of women and the equality of the sexes....
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    marginal figure sidelined by younger, more militant leaders such as J. S. Woodsworth and Abraham Albert Heaps. He continued to operate in the city's DLP...
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  • merged with the Ontario Woodsworth Memorial Foundation of Toronto, named for Coldwell's predecessor as CCF leader, J. S. Woodsworth. The foundation has underwritten...
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    was the J.S. Woodsworth resident scholar at Simon Fraser University. The position was named after the former CCF leader and MP J. S. Woodsworth. Svend...
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    censure the government and compel it to resign. However, Labour MP J. S. Woodsworth proposed amending Stevens' amendment to remove the censure of the government...
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    against Hitler. He was not a pacifist, unlike his party's leader, J. S. Woodsworth, and stated his reasons: If you accept the completely absolutist position...
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    "J. S. Woodsworth, no to war with Germany, Sept., 1939". Great Canadian Speeches. September 2, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2022. ...only Woodsworth and...
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    name (help) H. Blair Neatby, William Lyon Mackenzie King: 1932-1939 (1976) J. R. H. Wilbur (1968). The Bennett new deal: fraud or portent?. Copp Clark...
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  • League for Social Reconstruction (LSR), the CCF was formed, making J. S. Woodsworth the de facto leader, and giving responsibility for organizing Ontario...
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  • five years. In the early 1940s he was smitten by the social gospel of J. S. Woodsworth and Stanley Knowles. He became an active member of the Co-operative...
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    "Joseph-Armand Bombardier". Historica Canada. Retrieved 2013-10-04. "J.S. Woodsworth". Historica Canada. Retrieved 2013-10-04. "Superman". Historica Canada...
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  • gospel principles in the 1930s by JS. Woodsworth, a Methodist minister, and Alberta MP William Irvine. Woodsworth wrote extensively about the social...
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  • young children. He also reluctantly introduced old age pensions when J. S. Woodsworth required it in exchange for his Co-operative Commonwealth Federation...
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