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The Father of Medicare
Tommy Douglas wins the election and becomes the leader of Saskatchewan -
Canadians Ponder the welfare state
Labour government establishes a universal health care scheme as part of its post-war Welfare State -
Ontario's CCF encourages Canadians to vote for medicare
Andrew Brewin encourages Canadians to vote for mediacre -
Canadians discuss the possibility of mediace
Canadian citizens discuss the topis of medicarw and the possiblity of it in Canada -
Canada's women on heath plan
the Liberal government proposes a plan that would make Ottawa pay 50 per cent of the costs of hospital care -
Saskatchewan Doctors go on strike
Saskatchewan's Medical Care Act becomes law. But the doctors took advantage of the healthhcare scheme and went on strike -
Thretas to replace doctors
Replacement doctors are threatened by medicare opponent -
Rough ride in Regina
Medicare opponents from around Saskatchewan gather at the provincial legislature in Regina as the doctor strike peaks -
Saskatchewan Doctors on strike Part 1
many programs examine why it is that Saskatchewan doctors are opposed to medicare in 1962. -
Pros and cons
People are worried as they discuss the ups and downs of medicare -
Saskatchewan doctor strike is over
The doctors os Saskatchewan are not in stike -
Will mediacre stretch our resources?
A doctor discusses a shortage of health care professionals. -
Healthcare experiment
The federal government begins to study the possibility of making a new medicare experiment -
Farm Forum
Justice Emmett Hall makes the case for national health care to Farm Forum listeners. -
Medicare becomes a law
Canadian mediacre becomes a law -
Justice Emmett Hall speaks
Justice Emmett Hall is asked to revisit Canada's health-care system and report on its ups and downs -
Reaction to Emmett Halls speach
Canadians react to Emmett Halls speach -
Medicare Today
Todays medicare is a major improvement on medicare in the past and its all because of Tommy Douglas inventing free health care to all Canadians