TommyDouglas.ca
Title
Welcome | Tommy Douglas Research Institute
Description
About us
The Tommy Douglas Research Institute is an independent non-profit Canadian economic and social research and educational organization. Named after T.C. Douglas, the former Premier of Saskatchewan and acknowledged father of Medicare in Canada, the Institute's main objective is the redirection of public attention to the respective role of both the large business sector and governments in providing for the well-being of Canadians.
Board of Directors
The Tommy Douglas Research Institute is governed by a Board of Directors, chaired by former BC Premier Dave Barrett. The other directors are Marc Eliesen and Tim Woods.
About this site
This site was created by NOW Communications, Canada’s premier full-service advertising agency devoted exclusively to progressive causes. NOW serves organizations across Canada in the union movement, social democratic politics, non-profit sector and public agencies. NOW is a big fan of Tommy Douglas, the Greatest Canadian, and was pleased to provide this website on his vision and ideals as a resource to Canadians.
Languages
English
