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Record information – Brief New Party Founding Convention
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):243980Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: CBOT FILM LIBRARYAccession:1984-0077Media:FilmPart:2 of 2Release date:1961-08-01Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer, Patrick Watson; technical producer, Hugh Barr; supervisor, Reeves Haggan; production coordinator, James R. Taylor; anchor, Norman DePoe; Robert McKenzie; reporter, Warner Troyer; announcer, Brian SmythCountry of production:cnDistributor name:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:The first of four broadcasts of CBC television coverage of the founding convention of the New Party (later renamed the New Democratic Party).~Among the issues and events covered are the drafting of a party constitution, the party leadership race, and the principles of the new party.~Delegates speak from the floor on the principles to be represented by the party, notably trade union support for full employment. Job losses caused by automation are a major concern to the delegates.~Warner Troyer interviews delegates in the crowd.~At the end of the program McKenzie sums up the main points of the debate about full employment. <1h>Language:English / FrançaisNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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