I want to pace in and say well done to the naming of Tommy Douglas as the CBC's "Greatest Canadian" It is a small victory and the attacks onward his great legacy will certainly continue.
I want to pace in and say well done to the naming of Tommy Douglas as the CBC's "Greatest Canadian" It is a small victory and the attacks onward his great legacy will certainly continue. if it be not that the identification of Medicare's caster as the ultimate winner in the new national contest will remind ten of thousands of nation that publicly funded, universally accessible health care was solitary achieved after struggle by enlightened citizens.
That fight is now matched by the agency of a campaign to retain it. If the naming of Tommy Douglas reinforces that campaign, then our efforts will have accomplished much
I salute the initiators of the lobbying campaign and all those who made the phone calls. As Howard Zinn remarked in underscoring the ne for sense of possible fulfilment in a time of fear, "small acts, multiplied by means of millions of people, can transform the world."
D Barry Fleming
Port peevish B.C.
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