RIP Shirley Douglas 1934-2020

[CuriousByNature]

Great Canadian actress, former wife of Donald Sutherland and mother of Kiefer Sutherland.

 

She was daughter of Tommy Douglas, Premier of Saskatchewan, whose Cabinet became the first in North America to introduce single payer universal healthcare, aka Medicare.

 

Passed away today from complications of pneumonia, apparently unrelated to COVID-19 according to her son.

Edited April 6, 2020 by CuriousByNature

[BabyBoomer]

Great Canadian actress, former wife of Donald Sutherland and mother of Kiefer Sutherland.

 

She was daughter of Tommy Douglas, Premier of Saskatchewan, whose Cabinet became the first in North America to introduce single payer universal healthcare, aka Medicare.

 

Passed away July 5 from complications of pneumonia, apparently unrelated to COVID-19 according to her son.

 

She passed away today April 5, 2020.

 

~Boomer~

[CuriousByNature]

She passed away today April 5, 2020.

 

~Boomer~

Wow... I don't know where I got July from... thanks. Maybe it feels like it should be July by now? I corrected the date