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Kerner, Governor Otto, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1966), 7 Oct 1965, 14-22     State government in the United States. State government as it has been looked upon by many U.S. citizens. Why there should be a state level of government. The historic search for democracy in nations

Martineau, Jean, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 24 Oct 1968, 24-34     The creation of the Canada Council, more properly "The Canadian Council for the encouragement of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences" in 1957, a recommendation of the Massey Commission. Facts, f

Smith, Lt.-Col. The Hon. G.I., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 23 Jan 1969, 138-147     Some positive views of Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia's degree of economic and industrial development compared with the rest of Canada. How Nova Scotia is viewed by the rest of Canada. The Nova Scotian vie

Armour, Stuart D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1966), 27 Jan 1966, 155-168     A brief history of Toronto, Kingston, and other ports along the St. Lawrence Seaway. Some statistics of use of the Seaway, particularly by ocean-going vessels. The close relationship between trade an

Hellyer, The Honourable Paul T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1965), 18 Feb 1965, 217-231     Some of the basic arguments in favour of integration of Canada's armed forces. A brief summary of progress to date. Three steps to take: to bring the past up to the present, i.e., to arrange for the

Penfield, Dr. Wilder, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 16 Jan 1969, 124-137     Some observations about the mind of man. Some remarks about women first. A discussion of knowledge and wisdom and the spirit of man. Science and religion. The interaction of mind and brain. The need

Sharp, The Honourable Mitchell W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1965), 26 Nov 1964, 113-124     Mr. Sharp was unable to fly from Ottawa due to unfavourable weather conditions. His address was read by Colonel Hilborn. The relationship between English-speaking and French-speaking Canadians. Learn

Hellyer, Paul T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1964), 28 Nov 1963, 118-129     Canada now in the process of preparing a long-term defence policy for the future. The complexities, controversies and differences of opinion of the subject, and in respect of the path we should follo

Reid, Escott, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1966), 4 Nov 1965, 43-53     Some remarks about the speaker's background, especially with regard to India and Pakistan. The speaker's affection for India and Pakistan, and for their people. Some background to the current problem

Tweedsmuir, Lord, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1962), 23 Nov 1961, 69-73     Some personal reminiscences. Some observations about Canada, about Britain, and about the relationship between the two nations.

Sauvé, Maurice, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1966), 20 Jan 1966, 139-154     The purpose of the address to expose the audience to what some have called the "other Canada," and the programmes that have been devised in order to bridge the gulf between these two Canadas. A brief

Lacoste, Francis, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1962), 7 Dec 1961, 90-105     Peoples and Nations in a Changing World: a nose count of humanity and then a blood count. An historical and scientific look at population then, now, and in the future. Problems inherent in such popul

Pocock, The Most Rev. Philip F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 2 Feb 1967, 203-210     Citizenship, democracy and freedom: an explanation by the speaker of the meaning he attaches to these words. The speaker's thesis that "democracy, properly understood, as an ideal towards which we mu

Runge, Peter F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1964), 30 Apr 1964, 362-370     Speaking for British industry as a whole. Indications of how well things are going in Great Britain, in the midst of an election year. The expansionary phase with both output and demand rising. Meeti

Boothby, The Right Honourable Lord, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1965), 24 Sep 1964, 26-34     The North Atlantic Treaty Organization and how it has successfully fulfilled its two primary purposes. The disappearing basis on which NATO was founded. The main causes of this transformation of the

His Grace The Duke of Devonshire, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 30 Oct 1967, 127-143     The multi-racial Commonwealth. Changes in the Commonwealth over the last 20 years. The Commonwealth today. The Commonwealth's problems and the world's problems due to the astonishing growth that has

Barrie, Sir Walter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 21 Apr 1960, 291-301     An opportunity to correct some prevalent misapprehensions about Lloyd's. A detailed history of Lloyd's and Lloyd's Coffee House over the last 272 years. Lloyd's originally as a Marine insurance centr

Hughes, Hon. S.H.S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 28 Apr 1960, 302-315     The tradition, development, and progress of Canada's governmental administration. The "development of the administrative side of the Government of England and later of the United Kingdom from the sma

Dymond, The Honourable Matthew B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1961), 23 Mar 1961, 297-302     Mental disorders as the Number One Health Problem in Ontario. An analysis of this statement. The enormity of the problem. The economics of the problem. The personal aspect, often overlooked, forgotte

McEachern, Ronald A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1961), 6 Apr 1961, 303-314     Some of the very hard and disagreeable problems which now confront Canada on a longer-term basis, and particularly for the period between now and 1970. The end of a quarter-century of easy and swift