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16 de abr. de 2019 · By the time they left Canada, Tommy Douglas had suffered a life-changing experience. He fell and cut his knee and in the pre-antibiotic era he was afflicted with osteomyelitis, an inflammation of the bone and marrow caused by infection. Surgeons wanted to amputate, but a Dr JR Smith, a famous orthopaedic consultant, said he would try and save ...
Tommy Douglas was a Scottish-born prairie politician who believed in the enormous potential of co-operative action for the common good. Award-winning novelist and medical doctor Vincent Lam brings special insight to his portrait of Douglas, who grew up to become a champion boxer and a Baptist minister and then later exchanged the pulpit for a political platform.
5 de jun. de 2019 · Tommy Douglas is generally remembered as the father of Canada’s Medicare, the first universal health care system in North America. Since his death in 1986, the former premier of Saskatchewan and first leader of the social-democratic New Democratic Party (NDP) has ascended to the status of national icon — even being voted “the greatest Canadian” in a widely watched 2004 poll conducted ...
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26 de mar. de 2019 · The outstanding figure in the establishment of the Canadian system was Tommy Douglas (1904-86), a prairie politician and Social Gospel minister. Although largely unknown in the United States, Douglas is remembered with deep appreciation in Canada. One of his last great speeches, given at the 1983 New Democratic Party convention, was met with a ...
12 de jun. de 2024 · 5885 Rue Tommy Douglas is a home in Côte-Saint-Luc, Quebec. It is estimated to be 2805.0984 sq ft and built in 2002 with 3 baths and 4 bedrooms. The most recent HonestDoor Price for this home is $1,566,600 and was last estimated on Jun 12, 2024. Assessment growth for this home is +8.29% annually, with a total growth of +$511,100 since 2015.
The Story of Mouseland was a story told first by Clarence Gillis, and later and most famously by Tommy Douglas, leader of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Commo...
