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The late 1950s were a period of tragedy for Salsberg: in addition to losing his belief in communism (and his seat in the legislature), his wife Dora died in 1959. He withdrew from political activity for a time, and sold insurance to make a living. There are reports that he was eventually able to
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on his findings. He was suspended for a time from the leadership of the LPP as a result and, after an internal debate, left the LPP along with most of its Jewish cadre. The UJPO supported Salsberg's findings and severed its ties with the party. Nevertheless, Salsberg and a number of his supporters
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which he proposed as a result of posted notices banning Jews and Blacks from various swimming pools in Toronto and as a result of other cases of anti-Semitism and racism in the province. The law was one of the foundations that led to the eventual passage of the
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tradition. His industrial experience led him to labour activism, particularly in the garment workers union where he fought for improved wages and conditions. At age 16, he informed his traditionalist parents that he was abandoning
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continued to argue for UJPO to distance itself further from the Soviet Union until he and approximately 200 UJPO members, approximately one-third of the organization, resigned in 1959 and founded the
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of the North American group from 1922 to 1924, editing its newspaper and going on speaking tours across the continent. He returned to Toronto and became an organizer for the
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in which MacLeod lost his seat. Salsberg eulogized Stalin on the house floor when the Soviet leader died in 1953 and this speech was used against him in the
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Salsberg was a popular MPP inside and outside the house and was respected by members of all parties. He was instrumental in the introduction of the
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was known had been founded as the legal face of the Communist Party which had been banned in 1941. Salsberg was elected alongside fellow LPPer
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from 1949 to 1961, respected Salsberg's abilities as a parliamentarian; it has even been reported that Frost was willing to offer Salsberg a
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on the subject as early as 1939. He remained silent on the matter for several years (in part to maintain party unity during
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In 1938, he was elected an alderman on Toronto's city council representing Ward 4 (which included the largely Jewish
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position if he defected to the Progressive Conservative Party. Frost named Salsberg Township near what is now
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and, in 1927, married Dora Wilensky who later became a social worker with Jewish Family and Child Services.
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later wrote that Salsberg was known as the "Commissar" of Southern Ontario's trade union movement.
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Csillag, Ron (March 6, 1998). "Lives lived: Joseph Baruch Salsberg". Toronto Star. p. A14.
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on the matter during his second visit, but his concerns were dismissed. Also disillusioned by
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By 1926, Salsberg's trade unionism and socialism led him to become an active member of the
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Most of his speeches were non-ideological, and he almost never made reference to the
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Salsberg was born in 1902 to Abraham and Sarah Gitel Salsberg in the small town of
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Canadian Press (June 8, 1948). "How Ontario Electors Voted in all 90 Ridings".
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Communist Party of Canada candidates in the 1935 Canadian federal election
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In 1932, Salsberg became the Southern Ontario district organizer for the
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in the Soviet Union, and had confronted Canadian Communist leader
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in 1960 in which Salsberg was a leading member until his death.
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Salsberg was the sole communist in the Legislature after the
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Salsberg had for several years been concerned with official
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by 5,150 votes. The Labor-Progressive Party (LPP) as the
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and, in his old age, was a longtime columnist for the
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Hat, Cap, and Millinery Workers Union of North America
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Index

Joseph Salsberg
Ontario MPP
J.J. Glass
Allan Grossman
St. Andrew
Lugov
Poland
Toronto
Ontario
Labor-Progressive
politician
Ontario
Labor-Progressive
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
St. Andrew
Toronto
Communist
Jewish
Lagow
Poland
Toronto
rabbi
Orthodox
Talmudic
secular humanist
Labour Zionist
Poale Zion
New York City
general secretary
Hat, Cap, and Millinery Workers Union of North America

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