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Thorson, J.T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1928), 10 Feb 1927, 18-28     Building a nation in this new land of Canada. Charged with a great responsibility with two functions to perform: as architects to draw the plans for a noble edifice, and as builders to carry out thos

Romulo, H.E. General Carlos P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1953), 23 Oct 1952, 55-62     A joint meeting with United Nations Association in Canada (Toronto Branch). How the Philippines, together with the rest of the Far East, has become our next-door neighbour. Manila, capital city of th

Allen, William R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1962), 15 Feb 1962, 173-181     The nature of predictions. A review of services attributable to local municipal government or a utility operating as an agency of it. The particular form of municipal government for Metropolitan Toro

Philip, Percy James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 29 Nov 1951, 110-120     "Trouble always begins with rudeness and insults." The discarding of the art of diplomacy and the necessity to return to it if we want to prevent the hysterical way we are quarreling publicly about p

Walker, Michael A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1984), 17 Feb 1983, 231-246     Some of the lessons we should learn from our recent economic experience. The speaker's belief that "unless we firmly understand the force of events which has led us to the current pass, we are very u

Goodenough, Anthony, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 19 Sep 1996, 61-70     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and the British Canadian Chamber of Trade and Commerce. A focus on three questions: why should Europe matter to Canada; what is happening in Europe and wh

Morgan, Arthur Eustace, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1937), 29 Apr 1937, 362-373     The essence of democracy as the belief that men can do things together by a process of labouring with one another, kindly and intelligently, as against that other doctrine which holds that it is best

Campney, Hon. Ralph, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1956), 12 Apr 1956, 327-340     How the times have changed, defence wise. Hope for permanent peace resting more and more on the growing unity and strength of the free nations. Dependency on the success of NATO. Canada's achievement

Spencer, Dr. Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1962), 2 Nov 1961, 35-48     The current crisis in Berlin. The roots of the present crisis in wartime policies. Details about the agreement reached in 1944, and after. A history. The two phases of the present crisis. The nature

Alcock, Dr. Norman Z., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1962), 8 Feb 1962, 162-172     Three questions, to which the speaker hopes to provide convincing answers. "Is it generally recognized that war is now obsolete?; Can the scientists win the peace?; Is there still time?" A detailed d

Anderson, Maxwell, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 20 Feb 1997, 405-418     One of the finest art collections in the world at the AGO, held in trust for the people of Ontario. A brief overview of the AGO's assets and collection. Access to the AGO on the Internet. Current AGO

Suzuki, Dr. David, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 8 Dec 1988, 154-167     Anecdotal examples of the state of our environment, and of our endangered species. Indications of the extent of the problem. Our general blindness to the problems and reasons for it. Consequences of

Alexander, The Hon. Lincoln M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 15 Dec 1988, 168-170     Season's Greetings from the Lieutenant Governor and Special Performance by The Christ Church Deer Park Choir.

Eagleson, R. Alan, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 5 Jan 1989, 171-181     What "Hockey Canada" means. A brief history of Hockey Canada. What's happening now with international hockey in Canada and abroad. Hockey in other countries: Britain, Australia, Switzerland, etc. The

Howland, The Hon. W.G.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 12 Jan 1989, 182-193     The administration of justice and our court system: as basic to our society as government. A brief outline of the justice system, from 1792. A description of the justice and court system in Ontario,

Ward, Maxwell W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 19 Jan 1989, 194-198     Airline deregulation as the largest single change in the industry since the introduction of the jet aircraft into commercial airline service. The expansion of the productivity of the aircraft operati

Haynes, Arden R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 26 Jan 1989, 199-212     The crude oil and natural gas industry in both a worldwide and a domestic context. An optimistic outlook for Canada's future. Some assumptions about the future. Reaping the full value of our resource

Hardy, Hagood, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 2 Feb 1989, 213-222     Some introductory remarks about the similarities in lifestyle between the speaker and the audience. Autobiographical anecdotes. Some comments on encouraging musical ability. Government policy towards

Whittaker, Sheelagh, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1990), 1 Feb 1990, 184-194     "… in the 90's the focus for Canadian broadcasters has to be on quality program content." A brief history of Canadian television broadcasting. The situation now. The various roles of television. The

Kroeger, Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1990), 8 Feb 1990, 195-207     Why the speaker feels his topic is appropriate and relevant. His description of politicians. The speaker's background. A few excerpts from the press of recent months to illustrate the effects of curr