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J. S. Woodsworth

J.S. Woodsworth was regularly active politics throughout his life, he dreamed of changing politics to help immigrants, farmers, the unemployed and the elderly. James Shaver Woodsworth changed politics in Canada forever. Throughout his life he created the CCF, founded the Regina Manifesto, created social welfare, changed the immigration policy and created the labour movement.

The CCF was J.S. Woodsworth most successful accomplishment. “Over the years, both Liberals and Conservatives adopted policies first proposed by the CCF…” Even though things didn’t change instantly Liberals and Conservatives began to like many of Woodsworth’s and the CCF’s ideas. After a slow start, the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) changed its name and became one of the three main political parties in Canada. “The NDP was created in 1961 as a merger of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and the Canadian Labour Congress.” The CCF was falling apart and......

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