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Hislop, His Excellency T.C.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 31 Jan 1952, 220-228     The speaker's visits to Canada and his opportunity to learn about Canadians, and the country in which they live. The terms "Empire" and "Commonwealth" and their common ideals and purpose. New Zealand

Vandry, Rt. Rev. Ferdinand, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 28 Feb 1952, 260-268     An examination of democracy. Requirements; certain imperative conditions in order to consider democracy as the best form of government. First, an accurate notion of right. A discussion of various rig

Robbins, Alan Pitt, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 22 Jun 1950, 1-9     The speaker's previous visits to Toronto; his current visit as a delegate to the Seventh Imperial Press Conference. The name change of the organization to the Commonwealth Press Conference. Some feat

Blatz, Dr. W.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 19 Oct 1950, 31-40     The psychology of lying as opposed to the art of lying. The speaker's interest in children. A definition of lying; a definition in terms of the truth. Four kinds of lying, with a discussion of each.

Abbott, The Hon. Douglas Charles, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 14 Dec 1950, 133-143     Some aspects of national policy of particular concern to the Minister of Finance and no doubt very much in the minds of every citizen and taxpayer. Reference to the speaker's previous address in Marc

Claxton, Hon. Brooke, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 25 Jan 1951, 192-205     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Canada's direct and personal interest in world peace. The issue of topic is discussed under the following headings. "The

David, Donald Kirk, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 1 Feb 1951, 206-218     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The decisions to be made by Canada and the United States in the months ahead to "determine whether we shall continue to

Howe, Rt. Hon. C.D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 26 Feb 1951, 252-261     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The purpose of preparedness for Canada and for other countries of the free world not war, but an effort to prevent all-o

Fraser, Blair, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1950), 12 Jan 1950, 160-169     Talk about democracy and whether or not we see it as a dream, an ideal still to be achieved, instead of a system that's been working for 150 years. Defending democracy effectively in the midst of a c

Buchan, Honourable Alastair, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1955), 9 Dec 1954, 107-121     A journalist's report; a personal interpretation of the trend of American policy. The change in the world scene over the past two and a half years since the speaker last addressed the Empire Club. Pr

Franca, Celia, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 5 Feb 1959, 199-211     A growing interest in the arts as seen in the work of the Conference of the Arts. Local arts councils. The necessity to supply the country's demands for a rounded way of living. Details of Canadian a

Fuchs, Sir Vivian, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 12 Feb 1959, 212-223     Special dinner meeting in conjunction with the Toronto Artillery Officers' Association. A detailed description of Sir Fuchs recent expeditionary crossing of Antarctica, illustrated by coloured slides

Dobson, Sir Roy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 24 Apr 1952, 360-370     The British lion far from decrepit. "She has wings now and what is more is jet-propelled. More important she has beside her the Canadian beaver and the American eagle as well as other well-behaved an

Coldwell, M.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1956), 24 Nov 1955, 111-125     The speaker's recent completion of a cross-country tour, giving him an opportunity to see for himself some of the serious problems which confront Canadian primary producers. Industrial developments,

Patterson, Tom, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1957), 15 Nov 1956, 72-84     The Stratford Festival. Some rather startling parallels with another major artistic accomplishment—The Report on the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences—the Mas

Watson-Watt, Sir Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 15 Jan 1959, 157-169     Three "bits" of the speaker's experiences outside the nuclear research field on which the justification for his appearance rests: his groups of treasured friendships with many pioneers from Ernest Ru

Graham, Dr. Billy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1956), 6 Oct 1955, 14-25     Some introductory remarks and anecdotes. The Empire Club's pride in the Commonwealth of Nations, and in the Commonwealth of Canada. The awareness that Great Britain, the United States and the entire

Claxton, The Honourable Brooke, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 17 Oct 1957, 30-46     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The origins of The Canada Council Act of 1957. A review of its activities, four months later. Support for the Arts in ot

Lund, F. Edward, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 23 Jan 1958, 159-172     A "first-hand interpretation from an individual possessing a rather cosmopolitan point of view who happened to have lived in the South for something over a quarter century." A point of view fixed in

Randall, Clarence B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1953), 12 Feb 1953, 203-215     The speaker's firm belief that if the businessman is to come back to leadership in the community at large, he has to get up and say what he believes; to become articulate. Is the businessman coming i