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Thomas "Tommy" Douglas ( Falkirk, Escocia; 20 de octubre de 1904- Ottawa, Canadá; 24 de febrero de 1986) 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 ...
Thomas Clement Douglas PC CC SOM (20 October 1904 – 24 February 1986) was a Scottish-born Canadian politician who served as the seventh premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961 and Leader of the New Democratic Party from 1961 to 1971.
30 de jul. de 2013 · Tommy Douglas led the first socialist government elected in Canada and is recognized as the father of universal health care in Canada. He also helped establish democratic socialism in mainstream Canadian politics.
10 de jun. de 2024 · Tommy Douglas (born October 20, 1904, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland—died February 24, 1986, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) was a Scottish-born Canadian politician. His family immigrated to Winnipeg in 1919.
12 de ago. de 2014 · This video presents the story of Tommy Douglas, the "father" of the modern Canadian health care system.
10 de mar. de 2010 · Tommy Douglas — who was at times labelled a “Red” and a “Communist” by his political opponents — won the honour largely for his belief that every Canadian deserved the right to have quality health care, regardless of their economic or social situation.
3 de jul. de 2019 · A small man with a huge personality, Tommy Douglas was gregarious, witty, feisty and kind. The leader of the first socialist government in North America, Douglas brought massive change to the province of Saskatchewan and led the way for many social reforms in the rest of Canada.
