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Shapiro, Dr. James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 2 Nov 2000, 119-132     The Edmonton protocol towards a cure for diabetes. The history of diabetes and the research for a cure. The discovery of insulin. Cases diagnosed today. The cost to Canadian society. A number of choi

McCallum, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 9 Nov 2000, 133-157     The change in the speaker's situation since he was first asked to speak. Campaigning. The marketplace as the best arbiter of economic value in our society. Canadian values that the marketplace will n

Dupont, Dr. Eric, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 30 Nov 2000, 158-168     The speaker as both scientist and businessman. Hope as the inspiration for the work done at AEterna. The progress made in cancer therapy. Canadian research achievements in bringing about increasingly

Weston, The Hon. Hilary M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 14 Dec 2000, 169-173     Seasons Greetings from the Hon. Hilary Weston and Special Performance by the Mendelssohn Youth Choir.

Putin, His Excellency Mr. Vladimir V., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2001), 19 Dec 2000, 174-183     The stable and solid basis for co-operation that exists between Russia and Canada. The speaker's talks with Prime Minister Jean Chretien. An overview of what is occurring in the political and economi

Ellis, Vernon, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 8 May 2002, 1-13     Uncertainties in business. Global economies. Factors in globalization. The result of these factors. New developments of uncertainty; challenges to the global environment. Impact of the anti-globaliza

Panoz, Dr. Donald E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 16 May 2002, 14-23     The speaker's son's vision and the panoz Roadster's debut. Personal reminiscences of the speaker's involvement in car racing. Le Mans style racing. Sports car racing - rise and fall. Some statistics.

McLennan, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 30 May 2002, 24-36     Canadian telecommunications. How Canada can establish itself as a global leader in the next phase of opportunity and growth in the global information and communications industries. Information-based

Haddad, Dr. Henry, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 6 Jun 2002, 37-47     Introduction and Setting the Stage; To Begin, Uncertainty is Bad for Canada; Human Cost of Uncertainty; Keeping it Simple; Canadian Health Charter; Canadian Health Commission; Reforming the Canada He

Ecker, The Hon. Janet, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 18 Jun 2002, 48-60     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Some history of Ontario budgets. Changes since 1967. Budgets about values and choices. Cutting taxes to create jobs, wit

Mansbridge, Peter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 20 Jun 2002, 61-70     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Royal Commonwealth Society, Toronto Branch. Why we should feel confident about the future. Affects of September 11. Relating that to the Halifax E

McCain, Michael H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 19 Sep 2002, 71-84     The love of food. A passion for the food industry. The Canadian agribusiness industry. Challenges to be faced. Opportunities within our reach. Canada's Leading Industry - a description of the agribus

Kergin, Michael F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 26 Sep 2002, 85-95     The global economy and how the United States dominates it. The challenges for Canada due to its proximity to this powerhouse. Overwhelming advantages, but some lessons learned - based on practice and

Tellier, Paul M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 17 Oct 2002, 96-105     Corporate responsibility. Trust. Personal views on five corporate governance issues: Short-term focus; The securities industry; Corporate boards; The CEO; The legal framework; Taking our governance t

Klein, The Hon. Ralph, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 23 Oct 2002, 106-116     The threat of global warming. Alberta's approach to climate change. The Kyoto Protocol not the best approach for Canada and why. Ways in which Canadians have the know-how and the resolve to tackle th

Bettman, Gary B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 31 Oct 2002, 117-129     Hockey - how far we have come. A brief history with highlights. What hockey means to Canada. Hockey events and anniversaries. Team Canada. Hockey in Toronto. Partnerships with the NHL in Canada. Chal

Cerf, Dr. Vinton G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 14 Nov 2002, 130-141     The Internet today. What we can learn from its nearly 40 years of development. Issues today and in the future. A description of the Internet with some statistics. Internet-enabled devices, such as re

Anderson, The Hon. David, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 15 Nov 2002, 142-158     Climate change and what Canada can and will do to help turn the tide of riding global temperatures. Two major points to address: Canadian have concerns about climate change and they want their govern

Daniels, Mark R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 21 Nov 2002, 159-172     The Financial Services Council of Canada: Its Origins and Mandate. Last decade of extraordinary change in the industry worldwide. Factors that have reshaped the industry. The four principal factors.

Hamm, The Hon. John F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 28 Nov 2002, 173-179     Some successes enjoyed in Nova Scotia. The values and principles on which those successes are based. Progress made in Nova Scotia on some aspects of Roy Romanow's report on the future of health care