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412:, and helped found the Montreal Labour College with Becky Buhay and Bella Gauld in 1920. The Labour College was deeply connected to labour unions. In 1921, Buller became a founding member of the underground Communist Party of Canada (CPC) which united other radical labour activists from Nova Scotia to BC. The three Montreal women became leaders of the Workers Party of Canada, the legal formation of the CPC, which applied for recognition with the
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463:, Montreal. Simard's programme characterized the Communist platform of the time, demanding employment insurance reform, public health care, and immediate action on the unemployed. Party organizer Georges Dubois was arrested by the police during the campaign. The party organized a demonstration against the arrest at
444:, came out of the Montreal organization. By 1927, the CPC had begun to also focus on political activity among French-Canadian workers in Quebec, recruiting and training new cadres for the Party. In 1928, Georges Dubois joined the party and became the French-Canadian organizer with other leaders like Buhay.
812:", he summarily dismissed them. Although his Quebec nationalist point of view held a majority at the PCQ's convention of April 2005, who was granted voting rights was highly disputed. Parizeau was subsequently expelled by the party. Around the same time, his group announced their withdrawal from the CPC.
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Parizeau retained the party's registration with Élections Québec; the PCQ-PCC's requests to register as Parti communiste du Québec were consequently rejected by Élections Québec during this period. In 2023, the PCQ-PCC under the CPC reregistered with Élections Québec as the Parti communiste du Québec.
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The UFP agreed to place the question of Quebec independence as intertwined with social or class issues. This was hotly debated as the party transformed into Québec solidaire. The debate moved over into the PCQ as well. These positions were questioned by the Quebec leader of the party, André Parizeau,
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During the crisis in CPC during the 1990s, the PCQ became disorganized, closed its offices, and its remaining members drifted apart from the CPC, adopting positions sympathetic to nationalism. The CPC maintained relations with the PCQ, however, which addressed its congresses in
Toronto and Vancouver.
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The
Communists therefore began organizing in the area with Quebec as part of a department of the CPC, at times joined with northern Ontario. By the end of the 1920s an active group had made something of break-through in the Jewish community of Montreal and elsewhere among some French-speaking workers
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Given the lack of enthusiasm on the part of unions to promote such a project, which was increasingly seen as being harmful to the chances of PQ to finally beat the
Liberals, and to the difficulties within the groups Left can agree because of the extreme partisanship that existed then the idea died a
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with a group of progressive
Canadian doctors. On his return, Bethune joined the Communist Party. Bethune became one of the most famous Canadians internationally, and the most well-known member of the CPC. His decision to join the party was shaped not just be what he saw in the Soviet Union, but also
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In 2005, party leader André Parizeau and his supporters were expelled from the PCQ-PCC for factionalism. Parizeau had called for the CPC and PCQ-PCC to demand the immediate independence of Quebec; he was swiftly rebuked by other provincial party leaders and the federal leadership. From 2005 to 2012,
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A following year the young radical
Stanley Bréhaut Ryerson was elected secretary of the Communist Party in Quebec. Ryerson's leadership came at a time when the party was shifting its approach much more towards the united front. By 1936, Lucien Dufour, President of the Front Populaire, reported that
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During the
Depression the CPC in Montreal was one of the few radical and active organizations on the left, despite being banned. In 1934, when leader Paul Delisle died, the party held a "red" funeral in Montreal and attracted a crowd. Mass meetings were an important activity for the party. The CPC
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For example, the party created unemployed clubs and focused on labour organizing. S. Larkin, J. Bedard, C. A. Perry, L. Dufour and Ms. Lebrun helped build various clubs and groups of factory workers like the United
Lorimier Unemployed League St. Henri. Labour demands were also front-and-centre in
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returned to
Montreal after a journey of several months in Spain. Thousands of people were waiting his arrival at Bonaventure station and organized a parade in the streets of Montreal in his honour. Over 15,000 people gathered at the Mount Royal Arena to hear Bethune tell what he saw in Spain. He
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The late 1920s were an important period of ideological turmoil, debate and discussion and clarification of the Party programme for the CPC. Likewise, with the help of the
Comintern, the CPC began to better understand the unequal and oppressed situation of the French-Canadian people in Canada and
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in the USSR. Like many of the early founders of the CPC, Saint-Marin's background was in anarchism. While the request was rejected by the international and the
Communists were instructed build a united party, the Comintern it did not ignore the special national situation that presented itself in
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Despite the strong influence of the Catholic Church on Quebec society, and the small size of the working class associated with the economic 'maldéveloppement' of Quebec's economy, the debate and discussion of radical, democratic, and progressive ideas in Quebec has a long tradition going back to
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The PCQ-PCC participated in the 2007 elections under the banner of Quebec Solidaire, focusing on the campaign of one candidate in Acadie (bumping out the leader of the nationalist PCQ). The PCQ-PCC also presented its own independent perspective on the election and the question of voting and the
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who formulated a series of amendments in support of immediate independence in 2004 which were rejected by both the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Quebec party (by a vote of 4–2) and by the Central Executive Committee of the Canadian party (by a vote of 7–1).
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Quebec. (The internationalist commitment of the CPC would be important in helping the party better understand Quebec's situation and eventually adopt a policy supporting the right of self-determination and sovereignty, up to and including separation.)
663:, returned from the USSR, and reported the results of their talks with Soviet leaders. On 15 October, dissatisfied with the explanations provided by Buck, Guy Caron resigned from the LPP with five other members of the provincial committee: Ken Perry,
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The Central Committee of the party, however, affirmed the authority of the previous Quebec National Executive Committee in 18–19 June 2005. The non-registered CPC-aligned PCQ held a new convention which restarted a communist French-language
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Although the PCQ has just departed on a new basis, it is already active in promoting the search for greater unity among the left forces. Beginning in September, members of the CPC in Quebec had in fact begun to meet some members of the
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to members of the neo-Maoist Communist Workers Group (ACG). The old members of the PCQ who left the party a few years before re-joined, and although recognizing differences over the national question they decided to work together.
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In April 1946, Henri Gagnon and other Communists for the League of Homeless Veterans: Gagnon is president. The league consisted of squatters occupying homes that veterans can not afford, or unoccupied, for their return.
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In 1973, the PCQ published a pamphlet calling for the creation of a mass federated party in Quebec and calling on unions to take the lead in this process. Quebec then saw an unprecedented rise of struggles. After the
527:, Emile Godin Alec Rosenberg, Samuel Emery. Alex Gauld, Mrs. Leo Lebrun, Willie Fortin, Jean Bourget Sarkin and Sydney. Some of these activists ran in the August 1936 provincial election. Fred Rose got 578 votes in
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The idea received a more favourable reception in many unions, especially in Montreal. The project to create a mass party of workers from unions was subject to closed debate on the floor of Congress of the
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A few months later, in a rather unexpected move, the SDP calls on the DMP effect coming as a special guest, to attend their next conference, in order to enforce its vision of the unity of left forces.
778:(PDS) to discuss possible cooperation. In the elections of 1998, the Communist Party of Quebec called for an alliance with the PDS. While the offer was unanswered, the steps were nevertheless useful.
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The original PCQ-PCC again participated in the 2007 elections running three candidates under the banner of Quebec Solidaire, as well as offering its own independent perspective on the election.
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In January 2005, Parizeau wrote a letter to PCQ members declaring that the party was in crisis and, describing the four NEC members who opposed his amendments as a pro-federalist "
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The PCQ-PCC participated in the 2007 elections running three candidates under the banner of Quebec Solidaire, as well as offering its own independent perspective on the election.
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Abandoning the 'department' model, an executive committee of the Quebec section of the Communist Party was formed including Évariste Dubé (Chairman), S. B. Ryerson (secretary),
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in 1917, waged an active campaign from the pulpit against trade unionists, leftists and Communists, Marxist discussion already had taken hold in Quebec by the early 1920s.
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on 3 April 2006, recognized the Parti communiste du Québec led by André Parizeau. Parizeau later disavowed the PCQ in 2019 so he could be accepted as a candidate for the
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In 2002, the Communist Party of Quebec formed a federation with the Party of Social Democracy (PDS) and the Rally for the progressive alternative (RAP) to form the
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In 1951, Fred Rose was released after six years in prison. Because of continued harassment by the police he decided to leave Canada for Czechoslovakia and Poland.
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A few years later the party helped bring together different tendencies in the left to form the Union of Progressive Forces (UFP) which became Québec solidaire.
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The PCQ-PCC convened its most recent congress in spring 2018. The Party continues to publish the newspaper Clarté and now maintains an office on Parc Avenue.
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federally. The party restored its original name in English and French in 1959. In 1965, CPC members in Quebec established the Parti communiste du Québec.
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The party reverted to its original name of the Communist Party as of this election. Results compared to Labor-Progressive Party in previous election.
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In 1965, the Communist Party of Quebec was definitely established a provincial political party under the laws of Quebec, under the chairmanship of
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623:. He was freed after six years in prison and deported to Poland, where he later died. The Canadian government never gave him the right to return.
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It was not until 1997 that a range of communists and communist groups came together to re-organize the PCQ—ranging from Greek friends of the
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October 1935 when the CPC, now de-criminalized and able to operate legally, ran in the federal election: leader Fred Rose got 3378 votes in
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Party leader Pierre Fontaine died of a heart attack on 27 May 2020. He was succeeded by Adrien Welsh, the former General Secretary of the
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into a weekly (it was published until 1939). Leader Évariste Dubé visited the USSR on a special party delegation, as did radical medic
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was secretary of the Quebec wing of the Communist Party of Canada from 1962 to 1965 and leader of the Quebec party from 1965 to 1990.
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717:(CEQ), the same enthusiasm gave way slowly to the ground a certain selflessness. The problem lay in the fact that the support of the
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in the public sector, there was the imprisonment of union leaders and the outbreak of unprecedented general strike in Quebec.
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in 1937 against the CPC and all supposedly communist groups. Duplessis quickly padlocked the offices of the CPC's newspaper,
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416:. The Labour College became a launch-pad for the Communists in Quebec among the working-class anglophone community.
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declared: "Spain can be the tomb of fascism". Bethune toured the country for seven months to raise money for the
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Changed name from Labor-Progressive Party/Parti ouvrier-progressiste to Communist Party in 1959.
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1902:"Extraordinary Convention of the YCL-LJC: the youth will not pay for the crisis of capitalism!"
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1784:(Parti ouvrier-progressiste) banner as the Communist Party had been banned in 1941 under the
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The Communist Party of Quebec is nominally independent from the Communist Party of Canada.
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609:, the Labor-Progressive Party candidate in Saint Louis, Michael Buhay, won 6,512 votes.
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of Quebec was held at Montreal with 172 delegates representing 40 clubs from the party.
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440:. A number of important leaders of the CPC, including future YCL and then party leader
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student struggle. The PCQ-PCC also presented candidates in the 2011 federal election.
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across Quebec, organizing needle-trade workers. There was also an active group of the
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was elected MP for Montreal-Cartier during a federal by-election. He won 5767 votes.
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newspaper spoke to 6,000 people to support the war effort against the fascists.
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488:, Maurice Armstrong and a young student who had just returned from France –
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1856:"L'ancien chef du Parti communiste sera finalement candidat pour le Bloc"
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On 14 October 1956, a public meeting was held in Montreal following the
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in 1975. But the proposal was defeated. Elsewhere, particularly in the
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communist participation in the workplaces and communities of Montreal.
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Communists have run in elections in Quebec since 1936. The CPC was
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began to demand that the rights of French speakers be recognized.
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In 1980, the PCQ gave its support to the Yes campaign, in the
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In March 1957, the padlock law was declared unconstitutional.
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in the Mont-Royal arena in Montreal. The main speakers were
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also proposed establishing a French-Canadian section of the
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In 1948, Police conducted a seizure at the local newspaper
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Directeur Général des Élections du Québec information page
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with some of its members running as UFP candidates in the
788:(UFP). The UFP in turn merged with the political movement
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581:, CCF and Stanley B. Ryerson for the Communist Party.
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and its branch in Quebec was consequently renamed the
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In 2002, the PCQ-PCC joined in a federation with the
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Reorganization and the formation of Québec solidaire
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626:In 1946, Guy Caron was appointed leader of the
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419:Around the same time, in 1923 radical militant
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2411:Alliance pour la famille et les communautés
1946:Nationalist attempt to control PCQ defeated
1888:"On the Passing of Comrade Pierre Fontaine"
333:(CPC). The PCQ-PCC publishes the newspaper
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1948:— CPC statement on the split
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2481:Libertarian
2281:Padlock Law
2268:Rebel Youth
2002:Party wings
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1827:References
1091:Guy Caron
839:After 2005
800:2005 split
69:newspapers
2602:Socialist
2441:Communist
2138:MacDonald
1912:26 August
1289:Sam Walsh
877:Sam Walsh
857:in 2017.
593:Fred Rose
525:Fred Rose
486:Fred Rose
414:Comintern
404:In 1920,
354:Sam Walsh
295:Elections
199:Communism
180:Newspaper
2577:Equality
2511:Parti 51
2451:Culinary
2426:Bloc pot
2304:Category
2163:Figueroa
2133:Moriarty
2049:Manitoba
1797:See also
1717:20 / 125
1668:10 / 125
1620:10 / 125
1572:10 / 122
1526:10 / 122
1480:14 / 110
1031:in 1943.
713:and the
657:Tim Buck
436:and the
363:and the
224:Far-left
191:Ideology
2404:parties
2375:Liberal
2286:PROFUNC
2158:Hewison
2153:Kashtan
2121:Leaders
2101:Ontario
2054:Ontario
2039:Alberta
2009:Federal
1726:0 / 125
1677:0 / 125
1629:0 / 125
1581:0 / 122
1535:0 / 122
1489:0 / 110
1443:0 / 110
1434:0 / 110
1397:0 / 108
1388:1 / 108
1351:0 / 108
1342:4 / 108
1189:32 / 93
933:± (pp)
915:Leader
823:in the
630:(LPP).
612:In the
605:In the
586:Le Jour
566:in the
388:Origins
383:History
321:) is a
319:PCQ-PCC
265:Website
258:0 / 125
240:Colours
170: (
165:Founded
150:PCQ-PCC
83:scholar
2416:Animal
2400:Other
2168:Rowley
2148:Morris
2128:Burpee
2106:Quebec
2059:Quebec
1742:0.05%
1739:2,113
1693:0.03%
1690:1,062
1645:0.02%
1597:0.02%
1551:0.02%
1505:0.05%
1502:1,776
1413:0.01%
1367:0.02%
1305:0 / 95
1296:1 / 95
1270:0.03%
1254:0 / 95
1245:2 / 95
1214:0.35%
1211:6,517
1198:0 / 93
1168:0.23%
1165:3,932
1152:0 / 92
1143:4 / 92
1122:0.32%
1119:4,899
1106:0 / 92
1097:1 / 92
1073:0.59%
1070:7,873
1057:0 / 91
1048:3 / 91
1013:0.03%
997:0 / 86
988:1 / 86
972:0.18%
969:1,045
960:0 / 90
951:3 / 90
833:Clarté
796:(QS).
672:Clarté
639:Combat
552:Clarté
497:Clarté
335:Clarté
327:Quebec
311:French
184:Clarté
156:Leader
85:
78:
71:
64:
56:
2612:Unity
2471:Human
2466:Green
1807:Notes
1776:Notes
90:JSTOR
76:books
2383:(12)
2377:(19)
2371:(89)
2244:2021
2239:2019
2234:2015
2229:2011
2224:2008
2219:2006
2214:2004
2209:2000
2204:1988
2199:1984
2194:1979
2189:1974
2184:1945
2143:Buck
1914:2020
1745:0.02
1707:1998
1696:0.01
1658:1994
1642:808
1610:1989
1594:834
1565:1985
1554:0.03
1548:768
1519:1981
1508:0.05
1473:1976
1462:0.01
1427:1973
1416:0.01
1410:213
1381:1970
1370:0.02
1364:502
1335:1966
1324:0.33
1284:1962
1273:0.33
1267:536
1239:N/A
1235:1960
1217:0.12
1182:1956
1171:0.09
1136:1952
1125:0.27
1087:1948
1076:0.56
1038:1944
1016:0.15
1010:159
981:1939
975:New
966:New
939:1936
659:and
305:The
172:1965
168:1965
62:news
2501:Nul
2496:NDP
2389:(4)
1321:0%
1318:71
764:KKE
325:in
274:.ca
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