... its first major convention in Regina, Saskatchewan, and the original policy platform first proposed by the CCF was replaced by a manifesto prepared by an LSR committee and originally drafted by a Toronto scholar, Frank Underhill. The Regina Manifesto, as it is known as today, put emphasis on "economic planning, nationalization of financial institutions, public utilities and natural resources, security of tenure for ... of October in 1987, 306 delegates from Western Canada converged on Alberta, in order to found the party. These people were fed up with the traditional Liberal/Conservativ...

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