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Wade, F.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 10 Nov 1910, 80-88     Realizing the debt we owe to General Wolfe. A glance for a moment at some of the incidents of the Seven Years' War. First, the characters in the drama. France's claim in American before the Seven Yea

Casgrain, Senator J.P.B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 16 Nov 1910, 89-100     A lesson from history: "All nations that have become great have realized the paramount importance of easy means of communications." England's example. Uniting the various provinces of our magnificent

DuMoulin, Right Rev. J.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 24 Nov 1910, 101-109     A descriptive travelogue across Canada. A description and tribute to those fine old Maritime Provinces. Proceeding westward by two great routes: the magnificent St. Lawrence or the Intercolonial Rail

Hawkes, Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 1 Dec 1910, 110-116     Remarks on the English habit of dropping "g's" and adding "h's" in their speech. Something in this country that we have got that England has not, and a few things that England has got that she might

Riddell, Mr. Justice W.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 13 Dec 1910, 117-129     The gradual growth of the British Constitution, of which Canada's is a copy. Traces of the past in this institution. The continuous course of the evolution of the Constitution. Something to be learne

Edwards, Major W.H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 22 Dec 1910, 130-138     Speaking as a lover of England, and also as a friendly critic of some of England's institutions, and of the trend of thought prevailing there today. Suffering in Britain from what might be described

Hamilton, Captain C. Frederick, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 14 Jan 1910, 139-148     Speaking as a Canadian who is anxious that his country should pay her own way in the Empire, and as a Canadian who desires to see his country bear her part in the Empire's affairs by developing her o

Tucker, Rev. Canon L. Norman, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 12 Jan 1911, 149-158     The speaker's supposition that the great mass of the Canadian people are satisfied that Canada should remain an integral portion of the British Empire, and why that might be so. Canada today as a you

Campbell, A.W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 10 Jan 1910, 159-166     Creating an interest in the betterment of waggon roads over the last 20 years. A movement for the better organization of the forces which were at work at that time upon the roads. What had to be done

James, C.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 26 Jan 1911, 167-176     The growth, development and increase in population in Canada's West. The recent increase in attention and interest in Canada's West. Ways in which the people of the East are directly concerned in the

Barker, J. Ellis, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 2 Feb 1911, 177-185     The speaker's opinion that Imperial defence and tariff reform are very intimately co-related and connected, and how that is so. Characteristics of mercantile empires, including the British Empire. De

Pratt, A.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 9 Feb 1911, 186-193     Some impressions from the speaker of the recent British elections and then, from the viewpoint perhaps of an Imperialist, something as to Reciprocity. The extreme rapidity and suddenness with which G

White, James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 16 Feb 1911, 194-200     The Oregon Boundary question; the extension of our boundaries from the Lake of the Woods to the Pacific Ocean. The Treaty of 1783, the Treaty of Peace between Great Britain and the United States, whi

Allan, J.D.; Somers, George T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 23 Feb 1911, 201-208     Mr. J.D. Allan: Remembering the effect of the old Reciprocity Treaty being abrogated. Toronto at that time, and the conditions of trade. The great changes which have taken place in Canada in less tha

Hibbard, Lieut.-Col. F.W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 28 Feb 1910, 209-217     Mistaken ideas as to the purport or range of duties of the Public Utilities Commission. Drawing our attention to some of the marked modern tendencies in social and economic organization. The growth o

McCullough, Charles R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 10 Mar 1911, 218-223     A time when there seemed to be room for ignorance in regard to the possibilities of Canada. Much to learn from the accomplishments of the U.E. Loyalists who founded this great land. Now the time for

Goodeve, A.S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 23 Mar 1911, 224-231     Tracing the history of that portion of the Dominion known as Canada's Pacific Province, beginning with the Treaty of Oregon in 1846. The promise of a transcontinental railway to convince British Colu

Lighthall, W.D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 30 Mar 1911, 232-237     City planning in general, and the speaker's own convictions with regard to two or three strong points: that the matter is one of very great urgency at the present moment; that city planning is not es

Hopkins, Castell, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 5 Apr 1911, 238-240     Annual Dinner of the Empire Club of Canada. The progress of the principles and policy of Imperialism over the year. A review of what the speaker finds are the influences now working in Canada toward

Gibbons, Sir George C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1912), 6 Apr 1911, 241-252     The Joint Commission, known as the International Waterways Commission, undertaken by the United States and Canada to deal with the matter of the use of boundary waters. The composition of the Commiss