New Democratic Party of Canada

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Socialist_International
gptkb:Progressive_International
gptkbp:associated_with Labor unions
gptkbp:color gptkb:orange
gptkbp:economic_policy Climate action
Workers' rights
Indigenous rights
Universal healthcare
Affordable housing
gptkbp:election gptkb:2019_Canadian_federal_election
gptkb:2021_Canadian_federal_election
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
gptkb:Conservative_Party_of_Canada
gptkbp:federal_election_wins gptkb:0
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1932
gptkbp:founder gptkb:James_Woodsworth
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario
gptkbp:historical_event Formation of the NDP in 1961
First NDP government in Manitoba in 1969
Formation of the NDP in 1932
Jack Layton's death in 2011
NDP's breakthrough in the 2011 federal election
NDP's participation in the 2015 election.
NDP's participation in the 2021 election.
NDP's role in the 1972 and 1974 minority governments.
gptkbp:historical_significance First federal party to advocate for social democracy in Canada.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Democratic Party of Canada
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Jagmeet_Singh
gptkbp:membership Over 130,000
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Tommy_Douglas
gptkb:Rachel_Notley
gptkb:Jack_Layton
gptkb:Olivia_Chow
gptkb:Ed_Broadbent
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:House_of_Commons_of_Canada
gptkbp:political_party Social justice
Environmental sustainability
Participatory democracy
Economic equality
Public ownership
Democratic socialist
gptkbp:political_position Centre-left
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation
gptkbp:provincial_presence Strong presence in several provinces
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:25
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:For_the_People
gptkbp:symbol NDP logo
gptkbp:tradition Biennial convention
gptkbp:website https://www.ndp.ca
gptkbp:youth_engagement gptkb:NDP_Youth_Council
gptkbp:youth_programs gptkb:Young_New_Democrats
gptkbp:youth_wing gptkb:New_Democratic_Youth_of_Canada
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rachel_Notley
gptkb:Jagmeet_Singh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5