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Dave Barrett

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David Barrett, (October 2, 1930 – February 2, 2018), commonly known as Dave Barrett, was a politician and social worker in British Columbia, Canada. [1]

72 relations: Agricultural Land Reserve, Air medical services, Alexander Macdonald (British Columbia politician), Alzheimer's disease, American Income Life Insurance Company, Audrey McLaughlin, Austerity, Bill Bennett, Bill Blaikie, Bob Skelly, British Columbia, British Columbia general election, 1960, British Columbia general election, 1969, British Columbia general election, 1972, British Columbia general election, 1975, British Columbia general election, 1979, British Columbia general election, 1983, British Columbia Human Rights Code, British Columbia New Democratic Party, British Columbia Social Credit Party, Canadian federal election, 1993, Charlottetown Accord, Communism, Coquitlam (electoral district), Corporal punishment, Dewdney (electoral district), Elizabeth II, Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca, Fabian Society, French immersion, George Herman Kerster, George Mussallem, Glen Clark, Hansard, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, Jews, John Robert Nicholson, Keith Martin (politician), Leader of the Opposition (British Columbia), Leaky condo crisis, Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, List of premiers of British Columbia, Lyle Wicks, Meech Lake Accord, New Democratic Party, New Democratic Party leadership election, 1989, Order of British Columbia, Order of Canada, Pay toilet, Phil Edmonston, ..., Politician, Public auto insurance, Quebec, Reform Party of Canada, Robert Arthur Williams, Saint Louis University, Seattle University, Serjeant-at-arms, Simon De Jong, Snap election, Social work, St. Louis, Thomas R. Berger, Times Colonist, Vancouver, Vancouver East (provincial electoral district), Victoria, British Columbia, W. A. C. Bennett, Walter Stewart Owen, Western alienation in Canada, Whip (politics), William King (Canadian politician). Expand index (22 more) »

Agricultural Land Reserve

The Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) is a collection of agricultural land in the Canadian province of British Columbia in which agriculture is recognized as the priority.

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Air medical services

Air medical services is a comprehensive term covering the use of air transportation, airplane or helicopter, to move patients to and from healthcare facilities and accident scenes.

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Alexander Macdonald (British Columbia politician)

Alexander Barrett Macdonald (21 October 1918 – 5 March 2014) was a politician who served for several years in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia and briefly in the House of Commons of Canada.

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Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD), also referred to simply as Alzheimer's, is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and worsens over time.

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American Income Life Insurance Company

American Income Life Insurance Company (formerly NASDAQ: AINC), based in Waco, Texas, provides supplemental life insurance to labor unions, credit unions, and associations.

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Audrey McLaughlin

Audrey Marlene McLaughlin, (née Brown; born November 8, 1936) was leader of Canada's New Democratic Party (NDP) from 1989 to 1995.

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Austerity

Austerity is a political-economic term referring to policies that aim to reduce government budget deficits through spending cuts, tax increases, or a combination of both.

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Bill Bennett

William Richards "Bill" Bennett, (April 14, 1932 – December 3, 2015) was the 27th Premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia 1975–1986.

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Bill Blaikie

William Alexander "Bill" Blaikie, (born June 19, 1951) is a retired Canadian politician.

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Bob Skelly

Robert Skelly (born April 14, 1943) is a Canadian former politician from British Columbia.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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British Columbia general election, 1960

The British Columbia general election of 1960 was the 26th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

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British Columbia general election, 1969

The British Columbia general election of 1969 was the 29th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

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British Columbia general election, 1972

The 30th general election for the Canadian province of British Columbia was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.

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British Columbia general election, 1975

The British Columbia general election of 1975 was the 31st general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

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British Columbia general election, 1979

The British Columbia general election of 1979 was the 32nd general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

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British Columbia general election, 1983

The British Columbia general election of 1983 was the 33rd provincial election for the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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British Columbia Human Rights Code

The Human Rights Code of British Columbia is a provincial law in the province of British Columbia, Canada that gives all people equal rights and opportunities without discrimination in specific areas such as jobs, housing and services.

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British Columbia New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (BC NDP) is a social-democratic provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada, which currently governs the province, and previously governed from 1972 to 1975, and then again from 1991 to 2001.

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British Columbia Social Credit Party

The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for all but three years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election.

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Canadian federal election, 1993

The Canadian federal election of 1993 (officially, the 35th general election) was held on Monday October 25 of that year to elect members to the House of Commons of Canada of the 35th Parliament of Canada.

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Charlottetown Accord

The Charlottetown Accord (Accord de Charlottetown) was a package of proposed amendments to the Constitution of Canada, proposed by the Canadian federal and provincial governments in 1992.

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Communism

In political and social sciences, communism (from Latin communis, "common, universal") is the philosophical, social, political, and economic ideology and movement whose ultimate goal is the establishment of the communist society, which is a socioeconomic order structured upon the common ownership of the means of production and the absence of social classes, money and the state.

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Coquitlam (electoral district)

Coquitlam was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1966 to 1975.

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Corporal punishment

Corporal punishment or physical punishment is a punishment intended to cause physical pain on a person.

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Dewdney (electoral district)

Dewdney was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.

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Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca

Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca is a former federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, which was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2015.

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Fabian Society

The Fabian Society is a British socialist organization whose purpose is to advance the principles of democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow.

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French immersion

French immersion is a form of bilingual education in which a child who does not speak French as his or her first language receives instruction in school in French.

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George Herman Kerster

George Herman Kerster (born March 2, 1937) is a former car dealer and political figure in British Columbia.

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George Mussallem

George Mussallem (January 5, 1908 – April 10, 2007) was an automobile dealer and political figure in British Columbia.

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Glen Clark

Glen David Clark (born November 22, 1957) is a Canadian business executive and former politician, serving as the 31st Premier of British Columbia from 1996 to 1999.

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Hansard

Hansard is the traditional name of the transcripts of Parliamentary Debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries.

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Insurance Corporation of British Columbia

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) is a provincial crown corporation in British Columbia created in 1973 by the NDP government of Premier Dave Barrett.

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Jews

Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.

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John Robert Nicholson

John Robert "Jack" Nicholson, (December 1, 1901 – October 8, 1983) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, politician and the 21st Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.

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Keith Martin (politician)

Keith Martin, is a Canadian politician and physician.

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Leader of the Opposition (British Columbia)

The Leader of the Opposition (Chef de l'Opposition) in British Columbia is the MLA in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia who leads the political party recognized as the Official Opposition.

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Leaky condo crisis

The leaky condo crisis, also known as the leaky condo syndrome and rotten condo crisis, is an ongoing construction, financial, and legal crisis in Canada.

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Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, while the other is Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, represented by the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.

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List of premiers of British Columbia

The Premier of British Columbia is the First Minister for the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Lyle Wicks

Lyle Wicks (November 1, 1912 - February 3, 2004) was a British Columbia politician.

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Meech Lake Accord

The Meech Lake Accord (Accord du lac Meech) was a series of proposed amendments to the Constitution of Canada negotiated in 1987 by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and all 10 Canadian provincial premiers.

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New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party (NDP; Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a social democraticThe party is widely described as social democratic.

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New Democratic Party leadership election, 1989

The 1989 New Democratic Party leadership election was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from November 30 to December 3 to elect a leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada.

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Order of British Columbia

The Order of British Columbia is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Order of Canada

The Order of Canada (Ordre du Canada) is a Canadian national order and the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.

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Pay toilet

A pay toilet is a public toilet that requires the user to pay.

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Phil Edmonston

Louis-Phillip "Phil" Edmonston (born May 26, 1944 in Washington, D.C.) is a Canadian consumer advocate, writer, journalist, and former politician.

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Politician

A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.

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Public auto insurance

Public auto insurance is a government-owned and -operated system of compulsory automobile insurance used in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Quebec.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Reform Party of Canada

The Reform Party of Canada (Parti réformiste du Canada) was a right-wing populist federal political party in Canada that existed from 1987 to 2000.

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Robert Arthur Williams

Robert Arthur Williams (born January 20, 1933) was a consultant and political figure in British Columbia.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private Roman Catholic four-year research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States and Madrid, Spain.

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Seattle University

Seattle University (SU) is a Jesuit Catholic university in the northwestern United States, located in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.

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Serjeant-at-arms

A serjeant-at-arms, or sergeant-at-arms is an officer appointed by a deliberative body, usually a legislature, to keep order during its meetings.

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Simon De Jong

Simon Leendert De Jong (April 29, 1942 – August 18, 2011) was a Dutch-born Canadian parliamentarian.

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Snap election

A snap election is an election called earlier than expected.

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Social work

Social work is an academic discipline and profession that concerns itself with individuals, families, groups and communities in an effort to enhance social functioning and overall well-being.

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St. Louis

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Thomas R. Berger

Thomas Rodney Berger, (born March 23, 1933) is a Canadian politician and jurist of Swedish descent.

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Times Colonist

The Times Colonist is an English-language daily newspaper in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Vancouver East (provincial electoral district)

Vancouver East was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

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Victoria, British Columbia

Victoria, the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, is on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast.

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W. A. C. Bennett

William Andrew Cecil Bennett (September 6, 1900February 23, 1979) was a Canadian politician.

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Walter Stewart Owen

Walter Stewart Owen, (January 26, 1904 – January 13, 1981) was the 22nd Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia from 1973–1978.

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Western alienation in Canada

In Canadian politics, Western alienation is the notion that the Western provinces – British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba – have been alienated, and in extreme cases excluded, from mainstream Canadian political affairs in favour of the central provinces of Ontario and Quebec.

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Whip (politics)

A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline in a legislature.

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William King (Canadian politician)

William 'Bill' King (born September 15, 1930) is a former British Columbia politician from Revelstoke.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Barrett

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