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9 de feb. de 2011 · The creator of Canada's free health care system, Tommy Douglas, defends public health care. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/CBCSubscribeWatch CBC: http://bit.ly/CBC...
23 de feb. de 2024 · Tommy Douglas the seventh premier of Saskatchewan, died 38 years ago this weekend. He changed the course of health care in Canada, because he introduced the first single-payer, universal health ...
Tommy Douglas at opening of the University of Saskatchewan Hospital, 1955 Photo: Len Hillyard Saskatchewan Archives Board R-B2876-1. Tommy Douglas, outside Parliament, surrounded by media and crowd, Ottawa, April 22, 1971 Photo: Murray Mosher Photography 5906 0I 32. 1904
6 de nov. de 2011 · Tommy Douglas won four more elections and remained Premier of Saskatchewan until 1961, when he resigned to become the national leader of the CCF’s successor, the New Democratic Party. As Premier of Saskatchewan, Douglas ran an efficient government, even reducing the province’s debt by $20 million.
Thomas "Tommy" Douglas fue un pastor bautista y un prominente político socialdemócrata canadiense nacido en Escocia, líder de la Federación Cooperativa de la Commonwealth de Saskatchewan (CCF) a partir de 1942 y el séptimo primer ministro de Saskatchewan desde 1944 a 1961. Condujo el primer gobierno socialista de Norteamérica e introdujo el sistema de salud público universal en Canadá.
2 de dic. de 2014 · Tommy Douglas is an icon of Canadian 20th Century political history and is considered by many as the “Father” of Medicare, a key component of our national identity. Throughout his career, he was associated at both the provincial and federal levels with progressive causes concerning disadvantaged populations.
Tommy Douglas helped weave the first strands of the social safety net that defines Canadian society today. As a Baptist minister in Depression-era Saskatchewan, he plunged into public life during the formative years of the federal socialist party, the CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth Federation). In 1934, he left the pulpit to devote himself to ...
