About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: People from Kirkland Lake, Diane Marleau, Harry Oakes, Toller Cranston, Alan Thicke, Mike Walton, Adams Mine, Michael Mahonen, Teck Resources, Mickey Redmond, Kirkland Lake Miners' Memorial, Megan Leslie, Dick Duff, Bob Plager, Michael Hogan, Kurtis McLean, Willie Marshall, Ralph Backstrom, Sydney Moscoe, Joseph Tyrrell, Larry Hillman, Barclay Plager, Murray Hall, Ed Havrot, Bob Murdoch, William Henry Wright, Robert Manuel, Swastika, Ontario, Claude Noel, Barbra Amesbury, CJKL-FM, Garth Joy, Mario Bernardi, Tom Webster, Daryl Kramp, Daren Puppa, Art Hampson, Wayne Hillman, Dennis Giannini, Don Blackburn, Helen Gardiner, Ann Shipley, Swastika railway station, Dick Redmond, Kirkland Lake District Composite School, Ontario Highway 112, Earl Heiskala, Dick Vincent, Bill Enouy, Kim Moore, Kirkland Lake Airport, Joanes Rail, Chuck Hamilton, Buddy Boone, Dave Watson, Northern News. Excerpt: Diane Marleau, PC, MP (born June 21, 1943) is a Canadian politician. She represented the riding of Sudbury in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 2008, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Jean Chretien. Marleau is a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. Marleau was born Diane Lebal in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, one of three children raised by a single mother in a low-income household. She was a childhood friend of Marie-Paule Charette, who later became a Senator and president of the Liberal Party. She studied Commerce at the University of Ottawa, but left after three years when she married fellow student Paul Marleau and moved to Sudbury. She worked as the secretary to a medical doctor for five years, prior to the introduction of Medicare. She later said that this experience made her realize the importance of a publicly-funded health system, saying "I was the one who had to collect the bills. It gave me an understanding...