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Cosgrave, The Very Rev. F.H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1928), 3 Nov 1927, 178-191     Some words on the pronunciation of Mr. Pepys' name. Mr. Pepys and his time. Why he and his time are worthy of the audience's attention. Events that took place during Pepys' lifetime (1633-1703), and

MacBrien, General J.H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1928), 24 Nov 1927, 220-232     The aims and objectives of a new patriotic organization called The Canadian Air League. The motto of the League: "Canada and the Empire United by Air." Some worlds about flight and the history of fli

Finlayson, Hon. William, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1928), 8 Dec 1927, 245-255     Support in Southern Ontario for legislation properly designed to develop the North country. Reference and acknowledgement of those in the audience who have done work in Northern Ontario. The speaker'

Marshall, Prof. L.H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1927), 14 Jan 1926, 1-15     The spirit of chivalry, British chivalry in the war, and then another word or two on chivalry in common life. Chivalry in medieval times and what it meant for the union of the Christian and the milit

MacAulay, T.B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 2 Oct 1930, 221-229     Being proud of the resources of our Empire. Reasons why these resources are so undeveloped. The need for markets, tariff barriers and preferential markets for surplus products. Contrasting our positi

    Some introductory quotes. The decline in the knowledge of Winston Churchill by students. Some impressive facts about Sir Winston Churchill. The number of books still written each year about him. A qu

    Technology and the talent required that makes technology a vital part of our national economy. Reference to the Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity’s Report on Canada 2008 and the need it po

    This is a moderated panel. John Ibbitson acts as moderator. The address is a series of questions and answers, an exchange of views. Questions from the audience were also addressed. First question to

    Greetings from the more than 65,000 physician-members of the Canadian Medical Association. The speaker addressing the club as the 140th president of the CMA. The first president. The health of Canadi

    The presentation of the budget yesterday in Ottawa. Where we are and where we are going. Some reference to members of the audience. The permanent sharing of the federal gas tax. The third budget of t

Fantino, Julian, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 18 May 2000, 21-29     The role of policy in society. The speaker's sentiments on issues that relate to the role of policy in society, and more particularly, the role of police in our communities. The increasingly complex

Long, Tom, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 25 May 2000, 29-40     Comments on the front page story of "The Globe and Mail." The speaker's campaign. Some of the speaker's personal history. Some remarks about Mike Harris. Public office. Why the speaker is running for

Lozon, Jeff, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 1 Jun 2000, 41-51     The importance of the issue of health care in Canada. Health-care ministers and their relationship with the federal government. The speaker's own experiences as Ontario's Deputy Minister of Health an

Palmer, John R.V., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 8 Jun 2000, 52-63     An explanation of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. Canada's financial-sector institutions. OSFI as a legislative mandate. How the mandate, passed into law in 1996, has driv

Manning, Preston, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 19 Jun 2000, 64-75     A discussion of the idea that eventually became the Canadian Alliance and a report on its progress. A brief update on the subject of the Canadian Alliance, its leadership contest, and the speaker's a

Letheren, Carol Anne, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 22 Jun 2000, 76-84     The Olympic Village; the ways in which it is a very special place. International Olympic Day and what it means to the worldwide movement. Some details about the Canadian Olympic Association, includin

Brooker, Todd, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 13 Sep 2000, 85-87     Mr. Brooker showed a video of somme of his career highlights, reminisced about some of those events and explained that he is an arthritis victim now and is speaking out on behalf of the Arthritis Soc

Monty, Jean C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 28 Sep 2000, 88-98     Some remarks about Toronto's Olympic bid and about Bell Canada. Convergence, pushing communications companies to acquire content and e-commerce capabilities, media companies to merge wiwth distributo

Vander Laan, Hank, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 5 Oct 2000, 99-111     The safety of our drinking water. An overview of the issues countries face to ensure that safe and adequate drinking water is available. Water-protedction strategies currently used here and in other

Martin, Alderman Clive, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 19 Oct 2000, 112-118     The speaker as ambassador for the City of London. His travels. His post not to be confused with that of the Mayor of London. The City of London today. The City of London as a financial centre. Ways i