Prominent Ontario CCF/NDP Members and Organizers
1930/1940s
- Elmore Philpott - Ontario CCF organizer, 1933–1935
- Graham Spry - League for Social Reconstruction/CCF organizer
- Frank Underhill - League for Social Reconstruction/CCF organizer
- F.R. Scott - League for Social Reconstruction/CCF organizer
- Murray Cotterill - prominent organizer and Ontario CCF leadership candidate in 1942
- Lister Sinclair - CCF speechwriter
- Lewis Duncan - Former Toronto City councillor & Ontario CCF leadership challenger in 1946
- Bill White - First African-Canadian to run for provincial or federal office in Canada.
1960s
- Douglas Campbell (Toronto politician) - candidate for party positions
1970s
- Michael Lewis - organizer and provincial secretary
- Gerald Caplan - advisor to Stephen Lewis, director of research in the late 1990s
1980s
- Ian Orenstein - former Ontario NDP leadership challenger, comic book artist
1990s
- Alex Munter - long-time NDP member, former candidate, Head of Canadians for Equal Marriage,
- Sheila White - NDP strategist & candidate
- Tarek Fatah - long-time NDP member, former candidate, Host of TV show Muslim Chronicle
- Jamey Heath - organizer and candidate
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