Canada as seen through the Eyes of New Brunswick Editorial Cartoonists:
The Insight and Humour of Josh Beutel and Bill Hogan
Preface |
Introduction |
Editorial Cartoon Database |
Classroom Activities
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Josh Beutel, Telegraph Journal, 1980-4-12
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Reference number: MC2806-292
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Scope and Content
A change in the federal government's attitude to negotiating support for health care delivery is suggested by Monique Bégin with a band aid over her mouth while she extracts tongue depressors from a Home Surgery Kit.
Title
The New Beginning
Persons
Monique Begin
- Born in Rome, Italy, March 1, 1936
- Liberal
- The first woman from Quebec to be elected to the House of Commons, 1972
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1975
- Minister of National Revenue, 1976
- Minister of National Health and Welfare from 1977 to 1984
- Retired from politics, September 1984