Sidney Green: Conviction Over Conformity | Winnipeg News
Failed to add items
Add to basket failed.
Add to wishlist failed.
Remove from wishlist failed.
Adding to library failed
Follow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
Narrated by:
-
By:
Sidney Green, the trailblazing Jewish Canadian lawyer and politician who died at 96, didn’t just make history—he lived it with unshakable conviction. From his working-class roots to becoming the first Jewish Canadian to seriously challenge for party leadership in 1968, Green carved a legacy defined by honesty, intellect, and the courage to stand firm—even when it cost him. A courtroom legend and a cabinet minister who resigned over religious school funding, he refused to compromise his values. Even in retirement, he dominated private law into his 80s, leaving behind a life of principle, passion, and profound impact.
Listen in comfort:
Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn
Advertise on DNN:
advertise@thednn.ai
This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.
Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.
View sources & latest updates:
https://sources.thednn.ai/974a8bcb66bb3737