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Bishop, Honourable Air Vice-Marshal W.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1936), 13 Feb 1936, 235-252     The future of aviation in Canada; the present position of the industry. A brief history of aviation, beginning with Canadian John McCurdy's flight at Baddeck, Nova Scotia on February 23, 1909 and the

Camsell, Charles, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1936), 13 Mar 1936, 295-305     The subject of geography. The primary objective of the Canadian Geographical Society to bring the various parts of the country into closer relationship. An account of a 4,000-mile aerial trip taken b

Scott, The Venerable Archdeacon F.G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1937), 22 Oct 1936, 44-59     Some of the speaker's impressions from the Vimy unveiling ceremony. How the monument has a tremendous bearing on our whole national development. What the monument at Vimy stands for. A look back to t

Dafoe, Dr. Allan Roy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1936), 4 Mar 1936, 277-294     The speaker's chief interest in life for the past two years the Dionne quintuplets. Acknowledgement to the Ontario Government for assistance given to the speaker from the time the babies were born. S

Ironside, General Sir William Edmund, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1936), 25 Mar 1936, 321-333     A picture of India including population, geography, resources, finances. A comparison with South Africa. The issue of autonomy. The complication of the several nations that make up India, along with

Stewart, H.L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1937), 5 Nov 1936, 76-89     The prospects of what is generally called British Imperialism at present causing anxiety and misgiving. The difference in public attitude on this matter that has developed within recent years. A topi

Floud, Sir Francis, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1937), 26 Nov 1936, 112-123     Migration at the present moment suspended for some time. The question as to whether and when it should be reopened one for the Canadian Government, not for the Government of the United Kingdom. The s

Partridge, Albert G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1936), 2 Apr 1936, 334-349     Highlights of the speaker's impressions as to conditions in America and Great Britain. Conditions in Canada appearing to occupy a position midway between those of Great Britain and the United States.