REGINA — As the seconds ticked by, the asking price of Tommy Douglas's war medals kept rising. Easily surpassing the $500 they had sold for in the mid-1990s, the auction bids soon rocketed past $1,000, $5,000, then $15,000. On the phone with Jeffrey Hoar

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As the seconds ticked by, the bids on Tommy Douglas's war medals kept on rising. Easily surpassing the $500 they had sold for in the mid-1990s, they soon rocketed past $1,000, $5,000, even $15,000. On the phone with Jeffrey Hoare Auctions Inc. of London,

Easily surpassing the $500 they had sold for in the mid-1990s, they soon rocketed past $1,000, $5,000, even $15,000. On the phone with Jeffrey Hoare Auctions Inc. of London, Ont. , was Douglas’s daughter, well-known Canadian actress and activist Shirley D

World War I medals belonging to former federal NDP leader Tommy Douglas' father are shown at Jeffrey Hoare Auctions in London, Ont. on Tuesday January 17, 2012. (CRAIG GLOVER/ QMI AGENCY) LONDON, Ont.

The medals of legendary Canadian premier and public medicare pioneer Tommy Douglas are going back to the Douglas family. “We got them,” said a somewhat overwhelmed sounding Shirley Douglas, daughter of Tommy Douglas. The family bid $20,000 for the medals