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11.) The rebirth of progressivism - Straight Goods

Over one day ago | Tue Nov 18 22:03:00 PST 2008


The rebirth of progressivism
Straight Goods, Canada - Nov 18, 2008
In Canada, progressive ideas likewise drove Mackenzie King, Lester Pearson, Tommy Douglas and Pierre Trudeau. By the 1960s and early '70s, ...

12.) Smart grids could help environment, economy - StarPhoenix

Over one day ago | Mon Oct 27 23:09:00 PST 2008


Smart grids could help environment, economy
StarPhoenix, Canada - Oct 28, 2008
When asked what was his greatest achievement, Tommy Douglas said rural electrification through the creation of a province-wide electrical grid. ...

13.) The good in all of us awaits its time to rise - National Post

Over one day ago | Sat Nov 1 14:32:00 PST 2008


The good in all of us awaits its time to rise
National Post, Canada - Nov 1, 2008
Well, it's worth keeping in mind that the novel takes place in Saskatchewan, land of Tommy Douglas and Prairie blizzards, where co-operation has always been ...

14.) Volunteers are real winners - Blue Mountains Courier-Herald

Over one day ago | Wed Oct 29 13:30:00 PST 2008


Volunteers are real winners
Blue Mountains Courier-Herald, Canada - Oct 29, 2008
Tommy Douglas fought for health care. He was adamant that each Canadian received care, regardless of their ability to pay. Each party needs to remember ...

15.) Historical records of 600000 Canadian WW1 heroes now online ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)

Over one day ago | Wed Nov 5 6:06:00 PST 2008


Historical records of 600000 Canadian WW1 heroes now online ...
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Nov 5, 2008
600000 records of our World War One heroes, including famous Canadians - John McCrae, Tommy Douglas and Frederick Banting >> TORONTO, Nov. ...

16.) It's funny how the left doesn't want to unite - The Gazette (Montreal)

Over one day ago | Fri Oct 24 16:21:00 PDT 2008


It's funny how the left doesn't want to unite
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Oct 24, 2008
Of course neither the party of Laurier and Trudeau nor that of Tommy Douglas would form a coalition with separatists. But why does sovereignty matter when ...

17.) Saskatchewan, birthplace of medicare, faces overhaul of health ... - The Canadian Press

Over one day ago | Thu Nov 6 4:05:00 PST 2008


Saskatchewan, birthplace of medicare, faces overhaul of health ...
The Canadian Press, REGINA - Nov 6, 2008
Making changes to health care can be contentious in Saskatchewan, where former premier Tommy Douglas created universal medical care. ...

18.) Arts? Culture? Who knows. But new minister may score a few goals ... - Globe and Mail

Over one day ago | Thu Oct 30 23:27:00 PST 2008


Arts? Culture? Who knows. But new minister may score a few goals ...
Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 31, 2008
The party that has been a fixture on the Canadian landscape since the days of Tommy Douglas is "siphoning off" too many votes from the Liberals. ...

19.) Local group shows off Shaw Centre - StarPhoenix

Over one day ago | Thu Nov 6 4:37:00 PST 2008


StarPhoenix

Local group shows off Shaw Centre
StarPhoenix, Canada - Nov 6, 2008
... students from the two schools attached to the facility, Bethlehem High School and Tommy Douglas Collegiate, will be able to use the facility as well. ...

20.) Fallout from a bipolar neighbour - BCLocalNews

Over one day ago | Fri Nov 7 13:05:00 PST 2008


Fallout from a bipolar neighbour
BCLocalNews, Canada - Nov 7, 2008
And the winner was Tommy Douglas, a great leader who had a profound effect on Canada?s future, but he was no Martin Luther King Jr. Now, the comfort I take ...

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