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MacInnis, Dr. Joseph, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 26 Feb 1976, 301-313     Highlights of the last five years of Arctic expeditions conducted by Dr. Joseph A. MacInnis out of a small consulting company in Toronto, whose business is "ocean information." Projects ranged from diving accident management and prevention to assisting federal government in certain aspects of policies and programs for marine science ...

Pullen, Captain T.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1970), 12 Feb 1970, 260-272     A review of the controversial passage of the S.S. Manhattan. An attempt to put the "significance of last year's Arctic Tanker Test into focus." A brief review of the search for, and achievement of, a voyage through the Northwest Passage by several people and ships. The two basic routes of ...

Hodgson, Stuart M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1975), 13 Mar 1975, 281-295     Mr. Hodgson's various hats and roles in the Northwest Territories. The increased attention on the North because of the activity in the Mackenzie Delta, the Beaufort Sea and the Arctic Islands in the search for new energy sources for Canada; also the pipeline proposed by the Arctic Gas group and ...

Berger, Justice Thomas, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1978), 19 May 1977, 1-14     The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry: unique in that there has been an impact study before, not after a large-scale frontier project. Details of the project. Social, environmental and economic impact. An address regarding the environmental impact. Problems of projecting an environmental impact. The fragility of many northern species. The importance ...

Schmidt, Adolph W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1970), 16 Apr 1970, 390-400     A public awareness and concern for the environment finally by 1968. Now, the time to decide what must be done, and how. The speaker makes three main points about the issue, and discusses each in detail. The first is that "if we are really serious about doing something to improve ...