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Saint-Pierre, The Honourable Guy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1974), 28 Feb 1974, 250-264     The Honourable Guy Saint-Pierre declares himself to be a moderate Quebecer and a positive Canadian who "seeks continually to reinforce his faith in Federalism in order to do a better job of convincin

Rohmer, Colonel Richard, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1974), 14 Mar 1974, 276-285     A review of the Canadian government: how it is elected, how it operates, how it is structured, how policies are set, how policy decisions are implemented or executed and by whom. What Colonel Rohmer

Nicolson, David L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1974), 21 Mar 1974, 286-298     A brief description of air travel today, including costs and statistics. Factors affecting changes. How increased costs for airlines will affect fares. Profits and controls. Examples of industry chan

Kierans, Professor Eric W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1974), 28 Mar 1974, 299-307     The need for political leadership in a democratic society to interpret the needs, and the priorities assiged to those needs, of people. The difficulty of this goal in a rapidly changing environment.

Picard, Laurent, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1974), 4 Apr 1974, 308-317     A half "conventional speech" and half "general statement" in light of a recent CRTC decision regarding the CBC. Problems created when too much detailed policy is defined outside an organization. Some

Salter, Robert B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1974), 18 Apr 1974, 318-332     An address following Dr. Salter's recent four-month teaching assignment as a Visiting Professor in universities throughout the United Kingdom and South Africa. Some definitions and background to star

Davis, The Honourable William G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1974), 25 Apr 1974, 343-349     The deterrence of gross inflationary trends the major purpose of the Ontario budget. A detailed discussion of that budget follows. Some major topics include the land speculation tax and the land tran

Coggan, Most Reverend Donald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 1 May 1975, 1-11     A joint meeting of The Empire Club and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The gap between luxury and poverty; the contrast between our world and the Third World. The waste in our world: the pollution of t

Limerick, Lord, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 15 May 1975, 12-29     Anglo-Canadian trade relations. First, a world view and three general propositions: economies are rising and falling at an unprecedented rate as the balance of resource demand and availability change

Thatcher, The Rt. Hon. Margaret, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 25 Sep 1975, 30-40     The Heirs of Runnymede—the liberties first expressed in Magna Carta—heirs to a rule of law and a responsibility to pass those rights on to the next generation. Problems in Great Britain, similar to t

Mackasey, The Honourable Bryce, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 2 Oct 1975, 41-53     A belief that we in Canada are "trading a system, a mixed-economy system that gives us all an unprecedented freedom, for a system we fought a hot and cold war to escape." What our free enterprise sys

Gandz, Jeffrey, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1998), 23 Jun 1997, 17-28     Mr. Gandz' address was divided into several areas, listed and outlined as follows. Introduction An argument against Peter Drucker's prediction of the demise of the university within 30 years. The Rol

Atkinson, Peter Y., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1998), 21 May 1997, 29-42     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canad and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Hollinger's role in newspaper publishing in Canada. Hollinger's dominance of the Canadian newspaper publishing industry a

Manning, Preston, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1998), 29 May 1997, 56-69     A first few comments about which newspapers are supporting the Reform Party and which ones might be. The speaker, travelling with a piece of furniture, a seat from the Parliament of Canada and how he

Forbes, Steve, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1998), 10 Sep 1997, 92-109     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Fraser Institute. The extraordinary work of the Fraser Institute. The Fraser Institute as a one-person band in Canada in terms of think-tanks. Som

Gaunt, Bobbie, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1998), 16 Oct 1997, 121-131     The pioneering role of women in business. Ford's involvement with the CIBC "Run for the Cure." Sharing the pride, and saluting the accomplishments and achievement of Canadian women on behalf of all w

Macdonald, K. Linn, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1998), 13 Nov 1997, 168-180     The speaker's experience in the forest products industry. The significant role the forest products industry plays in the Canadian economy. Major breakthroughs in achieving an appropriate level of env

Fleming, Donald M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 4 Apr 1946, 323-339     The challenge that Canada and Canadians face. The need for a national vision if we hope to progress as a nation. The need to discern the challenge and to recognize the fact that we have been challeng

Snider, C.H.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1942), 8 Jan 1942, 199-212     This address introduces us to Tennyson's words describing waiting for a train at Coventry. The speaker offers us a modern-day view of waiting for a train at Coventry, during a bombing raid, in the mo

Hilborn, Lt. Col. Robert H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1965), 11 Aug 1964, 23-25     A private luncheon for His Excellency The Honourable D. Roland Michener. Lt. Col. Robert H. Hilborn paid the tribute to Mr. Michener.