Tommy Douglas
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Altima Voyageur
N 49° 39.535 W 103° 51.336
13U E 582593 N 5501336
North side of the river, West of 3rd Street South, South of Industrial Lane, or South Side of Kal Tire store.
Waymark Code: WMTP78
Location: Saskatchewan, Canada
Date Posted: 12/21/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member WannerClan
Views: 2

Statue of Tommy Douglas

Accomplishments on base of statue as the they read:

Father of Medicare

Baptist Church Minister

Member of Parliament - 23 years

Premier of Saskatchewan - 17 years

First Democratic Socialist Government in North America

Saskatchewan Rural Electrification and Modern Highways

Progressive Social Labour and Mental Health Reform

First Arts Board in North America

First Air Ambulance

International Humanitarian Award - 1953

Farm Security Act

Saskatchewan Bill of Rights - 1947

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Marker type: Text Etched on Stone, Statue

Marker placement date: Not listed

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