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or upon entry into Confederation, but which Alberta and Saskatchewan were denied when they became provinces in 1905, instead receiving a yearly cash subsidy from the federal government. This deal would later become a critical factor in Alberta's economic success as the province's oil deposits were
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in 1929. Banks were repossessing the farms of many farmers who were unable to pay off their loans and interest when grain prices were lower than the cost of production. The government's Liberal and Conservative opponents grew louder and they hoped to become popular. At the same time, however, the
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Following Robert Gardiner's election in a federal by-election prior to the 1921 election, Alberta farmer ran 14 candidates (some as UFA, some as Progressive Party candidates) in the 1921 federal election, not running in two Calgary ridings where strong Labour candidates carried the farmer-worker
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Two years after the UFA government was defeated, the organization withdrew from electoral politics. In 1938, the CCF committed itself to run candidates in the next provincial and elections, setting up local riding clubs for that purpose. In 1939, UFA officially disbanded its political arm, still
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had a critical impact on the United Farmers' fortunes, as the crash in grain prices and simultaneous drought in southern Alberta hurt its support base, farmers. The government, with reduced tax revenue, engaged in cuts in services, staff and wages. The province was in debt after the grandiose
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banner. All the UFA candidates (and the two Calgary Labour candidates) were elected, the incumbent Liberal MPs and Conservative contenders not getting one seat. In 1926, the province's Progressive MPs ran for re-election as UFA candidates. Eight of the UFA's 9 remaining MPs joined the
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continuing as a farmers supply co-operative. Many of the left-wing members of the UFA organization joined the CCF, though that party would not win the support of most former UFA voters. Many right-wing and centrist members of the UFA joined the
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The United Farmers government initiated several reforms, including improving medical care, broadening labour rights and making the tax system fairer. It made good on its promise of electoral reform, bringing in a measure of
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and Alberta branches of the Canadian Society for Equity. The UFA began as a non-partisan organization whose aim was to be a lobby group promoting the interest of farmers in the province. In 1913, under president
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UFA has over 120,000 members and with 2007 revenues of over $ 1.8 billion, UFA is ranked as the 37th largest business in Alberta by revenue according to Alberta Venture magazine.
485:) at first opposed entering into direct politics, as opposed to lobbying, however, because they thought abandoning the UFA's non-partisan policy would cause the UFA to break up. 583:, who was already widely believed to be the "true" leader of the United Farmers, succeeded Greenfield as Premier. Brownlee led the party to a second majority government in the 2042: 164: 620:
government faced opposition from socialists calling for more interventionist anti-capitalist policies and for radical monetary reform. The latter stance was supported by
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became president; the UFA conventions passed increased calls for strong government measures to address the province's widespread poverty; the UFA joined with the
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won a seat in a federal by-election, becoming UFA's first Member of Parliament. Encouraged by this, UFA ran in 45 of Alberta's 61 ridings in the
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In 1929, after years of negotiating, Brownlee gained control over Alberta's natural resources. This was a right other provinces were granted at
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in 1935 to distribute fuel to its members. The next year it began to open retail stations under the Maple Leaf brand across the province.
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out of power after almost 16 years. UFA and Progressive party candidates also captured all but two of the Alberta federal seats in the
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as he was accused of seducing a young clerk working in the Attorney General's office. Brownlee resigned in disgrace in July 1934.
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Riding a wave of popularity resulting from this agreement, Brownlee led the United Farmers to a third majority government in the
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in Calgary. Today, UFA has over 110 cardlock facilities across three provinces and was the largest cardlock network in Alberta.
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Following the dissolution of its political wing, UFA focused on its commercial operations. UFA entered into a partnership with
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to remain as premier. Stewart declined, however, not wanting to lead the assembly as a member of the opposition. UFA President
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The United Farmers of Alberta ran candidates in several federal elections in alignment with, but usually to the left of, the
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in 1957. That same year, UFA bought the assets of Maple Leaf Fuels, giving the co-op greater control over the business.
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By 1920, UFA had become the most influential lobby group in Alberta with over 30,000 registered members.
2224: 2151: 1938: 210:, a successful political party, and as a farm-supply retail chain. As a political party, it formed the 2067: 1785: 897:– accountant, Macleod, Alberta – elected as Progressive 1921, 1925, UFA 1926, 1930, (def as CCF 1935) 652: 648: 529: 937:– farmer, Peace River, Alberta – elected as Progressive 1921, 1925, UFA 1926, 1930 (def as CCF 1935) 225:. As of 2019, UFA operates 34 farm and ranch supply stores in Alberta and over 110 fuel stations in 2106: 1734: 1017: 928: 565: 501: 2335: 2209: 2101: 909:– farmer, Bow River, Alberta – elected as Progressive 1921–1925, UFA 1926–1930, (def as CCF 1935) 1962: 1829: 1020:
locations throughout the Northwest United States, which it then re-branded as Wholesale Sports.
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spending of the relatively prosperous 1920s. The government also bailed out the hard-pressed
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claims the Alberta CCF's history as its own, thus making it a linear descendant of the UFA.
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1921, (def 1925), elected as UFA in Wetaskiwin, Alberta 1926, 1930, (def as CCF 1935)
540:, an elected MLA, died 24 hours after the election. Ultimately, UFA executive member 528:, as did the other United Farmer governments. The UFA even approached Liberal leader 266:(AFCEC), which joined with other Prairie elevator companies to eventually become the 647:, the first Canada-wide farmer/labour political party (other than the revolutionary 1867: 1686: 1656: 1638: 1596: 1530: 1494: 1404: 1374: 1284: 1164: 1122: 1050: 1013: 621: 611: 398: 226: 222: 931:, Edmonton East, AB, elected as Progressive 1921, (def 1925), UFA 1926 (def. 1930) 2141: 1650: 1632: 1602: 1488: 1440: 1398: 1350: 1338: 1254: 1146: 1140: 1104: 1068: 960: 658: 533: 482: 314: 303: 117: 26: 628:
movement, which in 1933–35 grew to a potent force among the province's farmers.
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Henry Wise Wood retired as president of the UFA, more-radical-minded UFA MP
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succeeded Brownlee as Premier, however with many voters jumping to the new
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The first farm supply store opened in Calgary in 1954, and a second in
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farmers that has served different roles in its 100-year history – as a
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after it was formed in 1932. All eight ran as CCF candidates in the
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when it was formed in 1932. All eight ran as CCF candidates in the
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with a number of UFA MPs sitting in the House of Commons with the
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and were defeated by a Social Credit landslide. The ninth UFA MP,
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The UFA was a believer in the co-operative movement and supported
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Protest and Progress, Three Labour Radicals in Early Edmonton
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was named the first UFA Premier. Among his cabinet were
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As was the case with other United Farmer governments in
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The Prairie Roots of Canada's Political 'Third Parties'
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In 1921, 425:(1935–1939) 407:Agrarianism 388:(1934–1936) 383:(1922–1934) 306:(1916–1931) 208:lobby group 95:Agriculture 2260:Categories 2082:Vacant (1) 2007:1921–1935 1957:References 1853:2019-07-03 1735:Kindersley 1675:Whitecourt 1669:Wetaskiwin 1645:Wainwright 1621:Vegreville 1615:Valleyview 1573:Strathmore 1543:Smoky Lake 1435:Morinville 1429:Milk River 1387:Lethbridge 1327:High River 1315:High Level 1261:Forestburg 1207:Drumheller 1171:Coronation 1153:Claresholm 1099:Bow Island 943:– farmer, 381:The U.F.A. 82:Key people 2225:Socialist 2112:Communist 1665:(F/S) (P) 1635:(F/S) (P) 1627:Vermilion 1611:(F/S) (P) 1609:Two Hills 1605:(F/S) (P) 1587:(F/S) (P) 1575:(F/S) (P) 1563:(F/S) (P) 1557:(F/S) (P) 1525:Rockyford 1497:(F/S) (P) 1491:(F/S) (P) 1467:(F/S) (P) 1455:(F/S) (P) 1447:Nobleford 1425:(F/S) (P) 1419:(F/S) (P) 1411:Mannville 1383:(F/S) (P) 1345:Innisfail 1329:(F/S) (P) 1311:(F/S) (P) 1305:(F/S) (P) 1279:Fox Creek 1275:(F/S) (P) 1257:(F/S) (P) 1251:(F/S) (P) 1243:Elk Point 1213:Eaglesham 1203:(F/S) (P) 1167:(F/S) (P) 1155:(F/S) (P) 1135:Carstairs 1125:(F/S) (P) 1111:Buck Lake 1107:(F/S) (P) 1059:(F/S) (P) 1057:Athabasca 1053:(F/S) (P) 1024:Locations 762:Election 579:In 1925, 554:Alex Ross 458:Elections 377:Newspaper 352:Dissolved 332:(1934–35) 327:(1925–34) 322:(1921–25) 317:(1919–21) 300:President 103:Petroleum 2245:Wildrose 2132:Pro-Life 1755:See also 1681:Wildwood 1663:Westlock 1567:Stettler 1561:St. Paul 1537:Sexsmith 1507:Redcliff 1501:Red Deer 1363:La Glace 1357:La Crete 1303:Grimshaw 1249:Fairview 1231:Edmonton 1225:Edgerton 1219:Eckville 1195:Dewberry 1183:Delburne 1129:Cardston 1093:Beiseker 1081:Bay Tree 1063:Barrhead 998:cardlock 991:Edmonton 945:Victoria 518:Manitoba 502:Liberals 394:Ideology 91:Products 2127:Liberal 2107:Buffalo 1872:UFA.com 1729:Macklin 1687:Worsley 1657:Warburg 1639:Wabasca 1597:Tofield 1531:Rycroft 1495:Provost 1405:Manning 1375:Lacombe 1285:Glendon 1165:Consort 1123:Camrose 1117:Calgary 1051:Airdrie 1035:Alberta 949:Camrose 889:UFA MPs 690:Camrose 606:Decline 526:Premier 522:Ontario 357: ( 342: ( 337:Founded 260:Liberal 231:Alberta 204:Alberta 179:Website 140:120,000 137:Members 113:Revenue 68:Alberta 64:Calgary 49: ( 44:Founded 2137:Reform 1896:  1651:Wanham 1633:Vulcan 1603:Trochu 1513:Rimbey 1489:Ponoka 1459:Onoway 1441:Nanton 1399:Lomond 1351:Killam 1339:Hinton 1255:Falher 1147:Cereal 1141:Castor 1105:Brooks 1069:Bashaw 1004:agency 917:Labour 876:56,968 854:1.837% 849:60,740 795:22,251 99:Retail 74:Canada 2117:Green 1942:(PDF) 1808:Notes 1585:Taber 1539:(F/P) 1381:Leduc 1309:Hanna 1237:Edson 1233:(2xP) 1215:(F/P) 1189:Delia 1075:Bawlf 881:1.46% 827:0.26% 822:8,053 800:0.71% 247:lobby 2076:(37) 2070:(48) 1894:ISBN 1465:Oyen 1453:Olds 1177:Czar 1045:Alix 1001:fuel 861:1930 834:1926 807:1925 780:1921 610:The 552:MLA 520:and 359:1939 355:1939 344:1919 340:1919 233:and 194:The 51:1909 47:1909 1749:(P) 1743:(P) 1737:(P) 1731:(P) 1713:(P) 1707:(P) 1689:(P) 1683:(P) 1677:(P) 1671:(P) 1659:(P) 1647:(P) 1641:(P) 1623:(P) 1617:(P) 1599:(P) 1593:(P) 1581:(P) 1551:(P) 1545:(P) 1533:(P) 1521:(P) 1515:(P) 1509:(P) 1485:(P) 1479:(P) 1473:(P) 1461:(P) 1449:(P) 1443:(P) 1437:(P) 1431:(P) 1413:(P) 1407:(P) 1401:(P) 1395:(P) 1377:(P) 1371:(P) 1365:(P) 1353:(P) 1347:(P) 1341:(P) 1335:(P) 1323:(P) 1317:(P) 1293:(P) 1287:(P) 1281:(P) 1269:(P) 1263:(P) 1245:(P) 1239:(P) 1227:(P) 1221:(P) 1209:(P) 1197:(P) 1191:(P) 1179:(P) 1173:(P) 1149:(P) 1143:(P) 1137:(P) 1131:(P) 1119:(P) 1113:(P) 1101:(P) 1095:(P) 1089:(P) 1083:(P) 1077:(P) 1071:(P) 1065:(P) 688:of 624:'s 566:STV 237:. 200:UFA 118:CAD 2262:: 1944:. 1919:. 1908:^ 1880:^ 1870:. 1846:. 1824:. 866:10 844:11 839:12 708:. 587:. 229:, 171:, 167:, 163:, 105:, 101:, 97:, 71:, 66:, 2044:e 2037:t 2030:v 1902:. 1874:. 1856:. 871:9 817:2 812:2 790:2 785:2 361:) 346:) 198:( 53:)

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Agricultural supply cooperative
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Agriculture
Retail
Petroleum
Construction
CAD
Operating income
Subsidiaries
Spruceland Lumber
Bar-W Petroleum and Electric
Stirdon Betker
Maple Leaf Petroleum
Official website
Alberta
lobby group
government of Alberta
agricultural supply cooperative
Calgary, Alberta
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
lobby
Alberta Farmers' Association
William John Tregillus
Liberal
Alberta Farmers' Cooperative Elevator Company

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