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On this day in 1962, Saskatchewan introduced North America's first universal healthcare program. Despite initial opposition including a doctors' strike, this pioneering system became the model for Canada's Medicare. Today, universal healthcare remains a defining feature of Canadian identity. 馃嚚馃嚘 #Canada#TommyDouglas#HealthCare
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