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The Canadian social credit movement is a political movement originally based on the Social Credit theory of Major C. H. Douglas. Its supporters were colloquially known as Socreds in English and créditistes in French. It gained popularity and its own political party in the 1930s, as a result of the Great Depression.

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Canadian social credit movement

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The Canadian social credit movement is a political movement originally based on the Social Credit theory of Major C. H. Douglas. Its supporters were colloquially...

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Social Credit Party of Canada

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promoted social credit theories of monetary reform. It was the federal wing of the Canadian social credit movement. The Canadian social credit movement was...

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Alberta Social Credit Party

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Christian social values. The Canadian social credit movement was largely an out-growth of Alberta Social Credit. The Social Credit Party of Canada was strongest...

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British Columbia Social Credit Party

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founded as part of the Canadian social credit movement, promoting social credit policies of monetary reform, the BC Social Credit Party later discarded...

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Social credit

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League of Rights Douglas Credit Party Federal political parties Social Credit Party of Canada/Canadian social credit movement Ralliement créditiste Abolitionist...

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Populism in Canada

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and movements have included the Canadian social credit movement which achieved electoral strengths in Western Canada and to some extent in Quebec in the...

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Social Credit Party

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Australia: Social Credit Party (Australia) In Solomon Islands: Solomon Islands Social Credit Party Social Credit Canadian social credit movement This disambiguation...

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Prosperity certificate

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In 1936, the Alberta Social Credit Party-led government of the Province of Alberta, Canada, introduced prosperity certificates in an attempt to alleviate...

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Manitoba Social Credit Party

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The Manitoba Social Credit Party (originally the Manitoba Social Credit League) was a political party in the Canadian province of Manitoba. In its early...

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Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan

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The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan (originally known as the Social Credit League of Saskatchewan) was a political party in the Canadian province of...

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Canada Party

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Economic Reform, and later joined the Canadian Action Party. Some had been active in the Canadian social credit movement which shared similar views on monetary...

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Social Credit Party of Ontario

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The Social Credit Party of Ontario (SCPO) (also known as the Ontario Social Credit League, Social Credit Association of Ontario and the Union of Electors)...

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Representative Party of Alberta

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Government Movement prior to registration in 1984) was a provincial political party in Alberta, Canada formed by former Alberta Social Credit Party parliamentary...

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Social Credit Party of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Movement for Social Credit and in 1935 it took its final name, the Social Credit Party. At this point C. H. Douglas, the originator of Social Credit and...

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Ron Gostick

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figure on the Canadian far right and founder of the Canadian League of Rights. Gostick was involved in the Canadian social credit movement and later published...

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Martin Hattersley

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(November 10, 1932 - June 7, 2020) was a Canadian lawyer and long-time activist of the Canadian social credit movement. Born in Swinton, near Rotherham, Yorkshire...

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Pilgrims of Saint Michael

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organization in Canada that promotes social credit economic theories in Canada and other countries. The Pilgrims of St. Michael were founded in Canada in 1939...

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1968 Canadian federal election

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finance" (big finance). The Canadian social credit movement would never win seats in English Canada again. Atlantic Canada bucked the national trend, with...

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Canadian Action Party

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candidates, 2000 Canadian federal election Canadian Action Party candidates, 1997 Canadian federal election Canadian social credit movement Chicago plan Committee...

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Social Credit Party of Canada leadership elections

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The Canadian social credit movement first contested the 1935 federal election in order to capitalize from the Alberta Social Credit League's surprise...

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Canadian League of Rights

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The Canadian League of Rights (CLR) was the Canadian offshoot of Eric Butler's Australian League of Rights. Following speaking tours of Canada in the mid-1960s...

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List of Canadian federal general elections

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of the Progressive Party and the United Farmers movement. They were supplanted by the Social Credit Party and the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation...

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List of federal political parties in Canada

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Christian Credit Party, 1982–1983 Christian Freedom Party of Canada, c. 1988 – c. 1996 (an extension of the Social Credit Party) Movement for an Independent...

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British Columbia Social Credit Party leadership elections

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Columbia Social Credit Party was a conservative political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The provincial Social Credit movement was divided...

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