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Denton, His Honour J. Herbert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 18 Nov 1909, 30-37     The policy of the British Government not to impose upon conquered people at once and for all time the laws of England, but rather to allow the laws and customs of the people so conquered to remain in

Freedman, The Honourable Mr. Justice Samuel, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1961), 5 Jan 1961, 156-167     Of law, of lawyers and judges. A detailed discussion, with illustrative examples. Criminal law; some misconceptions. The lack of lawyers in Canada practising criminal law. The basic principles of a c

Greenspan, Edward L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 19 Nov 1987, 120-136     Three favourite anecdotes of the speaker. The concept of the right to counsel as one of the most significant manifestations of our regard for the dignity of the individual. The role of a criminal def

Hartt, The Honourable Justice Patrick, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1973), 7 Dec 1972, 157-168     A discussion of the nature of law. How good law changes and changes slowly. The relationship between law and society. The need for and nature of law reform. The importance of the factor of the increa

Crosbie, The Hon. John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1985), 24 Jan 1985, 255-274     The speaker's address takes place just 120 days into the new Progressive Conservative government of Canada, as Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada. A brief review of the last 120 days.