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Wickett, S. Morley, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 21 Nov 1907, 107-115     The early settlers who strove for an ideal, as evidenced in their constitution. Applying this ideal to the subject in hand. How the ideals that we form for our local government affect more than we pe

Brittain, Horace L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1934), 16 Mar 1933, 118-128     Stimulating thought on municipal affairs. A definition of "muddle." "Where Muddle Has Got Us." Some facts and dollar figures with regard to population of urban municipalities, taxation, and debt. "Ho

McKeough, The Hon. W. Darcy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 20 Mar 1969, 231-245     Concern for the changes taking place in municipalities. The shifting of population to urban and suburban areas; rapid growth; changes in land use; new concepts of living and the problems they cause.

Saunders, Controller Leslie H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1953), 25 Feb 1953, 223-237     The speaker's division of his address under the following headings: What the City asked for; Why the City asked for amalgamation; Some facts about the situation at that time; The Cumming Report; The

Hardy, Eric, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1950), 23 Mar 1950, 266-275     A metropolitan area and how it differs from an ordinary small urban community. An analogy of a metropolitan area with a spider web. Change in and around the Toronto area through growth, growth that i

Cox, Wendell; Gilchrist, Steve; Golden, Anne, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 26 Feb 1997, 434-450     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Wendell Cox A discussion of three fundamental problems with the proposed megacity: that it will weaken democracy; that i