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  2. William Aberhart - Wikipedia

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    William Aberhart was born December 30, 1878, in Kippen, Ontario (now part of Bluewater, Ontario) to William (c. 1844 – 1910) [2] and Louisa (c. 1850–1944) [3] (née Pepper) Aberhart. [4]: 3 William Aberhart Sr. had immigrated to Canada from Germany with his family at the age of seven, while Louisa Pepper was born in Perth County, Ontario.

  3. William Aberhart High School - Wikipedia

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    William Aberhart High School is a public senior high school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, which teaches grades 10, 11, and 12. It is operated by the Calgary Board of Education. It is a comprehensive English and French Immersion school of 1300 students. [2] William Aberhart High School is located at 3009 Morley Trail NW.

  4. List of premiers of Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Albertans turned away from the United Farmers government and began to follow evangelical radio preacher William Aberhart, known as Bible Bill. The Social Credit party had been founded in 1932. Voters flocked to the radical monetary reforms proposed by Aberhart and British SC theorist Clifford Douglas, looking for an escape to the Great Depression.

  5. Aberhart ministry - Wikipedia

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    The Aberhart Ministry was the combined Cabinet (called Executive Council of Alberta), chaired by Premier William Aberhart, and Ministers that governed Alberta from the 8th Alberta Legislature from September 3, 1935, to mid-point of the 9th Alberta Legislature on May 23, 1943.

  6. Social Credit Party of Canada - Wikipedia

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    In 1932, Baptist evangelist William Aberhart used his radio program to preach the values of social credit throughout the province. [4] He added a heavy dose of fundamentalist Christianity to C. H. Douglas' monetary theories; as a result, the social credit movement in Canada has had a strong social conservative tint.

  7. 8th Alberta Legislature - Wikipedia

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    The Accurate News and Information Act, introduced as An Act to ensure the Publication of Accurate News and Information was a statute introduced by Provincial Treasurer Solon Earl Low and passed by the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the fifth session of the Eighth Legislature on October 4, 1937, at the instigation of William Aberhart's ...

  8. 1937 Social Credit backbenchers' revolt - Wikipedia

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    William Aberhart's first cabinet, pictured with him in 1935, remained intact until late in 1936.By August 1937, four of its eight members had resigned or been fired. The 1937 Social Credit backbenchers' revolt took place from March to June 1937 in the Canadian province of Alberta.

  9. Accurate News and Information Act - Wikipedia

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    The Accurate News and Information Act (complete title: An Act to Ensure the Publication of Accurate News and Information) was a statute passed by the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada, in 1937, at the instigation of William Aberhart's Social Credit government. It would have required newspapers to print "clarifications" of stories that a ...