Canadian Premier Tommy Douglas implemented free cancer treatment to anyone who had lived in the province for at least 3 months

In 1944, Canadian Premier Tommy Douglas, seeing the high cancer death rate in Saskatchewan, implemented free cancer treatment to anyone who had lived in the province for at least 3 months.

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Source: University of Saskatchewan
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