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Anthes, Major L.L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1934), 25 Oct 1933, 292-305     The relationship of closer trade with the Empire and what it means to Canada. How the various British units are helping one another. Benefits derived from the relationship. A general review of presen

Jones, Hon. J. Walter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1953), 20 Nov 1952, 92-103     The origins of the name "Prince Edward Island." The renaming of the Island of St. John in 1799 to "Prince Edward Island"—named after the father of Queen Victoria and "Parva Sub Ingenti" was pictured

Martineau, Jean, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 24 Oct 1968, 24-34     The creation of the Canada Council, more properly "The Canadian Council for the encouragement of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences" in 1957, a recommendation of the Massey Commission. Facts, f

Smith, Lt.-Col. The Hon. G.I., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 23 Jan 1969, 138-147     Some positive views of Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia's degree of economic and industrial development compared with the rest of Canada. How Nova Scotia is viewed by the rest of Canada. The Nova Scotian vie

Willingdon, His Excellency Viscount, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1927), 15 Nov 1926, 269-276     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Some personal background and history of the speaker. Limitations on the subject matter of the speaker's addresses due to

Savage, The Honourable John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 15 Oct 1996, 138-149     Rex Murphy's exploration of our Canadian identity. Canada's identity entwined with our sense of family. The unanswerable question: what it means to be a Canadian. "Two Canadas: The Devolution Debate"

Schmidt, Helmut, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 23 May 1996, 11-25     The role or rather the responsibilities of Germany after unification. Discussing Germany's role in a broader context and scope. Unification just one element in a revolutionary, growing change in the

Gordon, Charles, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1944), 11 Nov 1943, 115-129     What we must keep in mind when planning. The prerequisites to the making of good plans. The plan prepared for the London County Council for the redevelopment of a large part of the London area, even

Young, Professor T. Cuyler, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1947), 20 Feb 1947, 212-227     The speaker's familiarity with the subject. Some words on the immediate background for the understanding of the current problems of modern Iran. An historical overview of Iran. Iran's position during

Philip, Percy James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1943), 19 Nov 1942, 171-185     The speaker's now annual report on the war situation. Coming through another year and still fighting and now able to say "We can win" and "We will win—we are winning." Reaching Mr. Churchill's phrase

Armour, Stuart D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1966), 27 Jan 1966, 155-168     A brief history of Toronto, Kingston, and other ports along the St. Lawrence Seaway. Some statistics of use of the Seaway, particularly by ocean-going vessels. The close relationship between trade an

Endicott, Reverend James G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1942), 13 Nov 1941, 130-141     The speaker's return from what he calls "the most bombed and blasted city in the world, Chungking, the wartime capital of China." Taking China seriously as a democracy. The difficulties and dangers o

Baillie, The Very Rev. Dr. A.V., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1928), 7 Mar 1927, 51-56     A real love for and affection for the Old Country in Canada. The special advantage to Canadians of that connection. The real value of the connection that it preserves the tradition of English life as

Beaubien, the Honourable C.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1940), 5 Oct 1939, 40-52     Ascertaining what kind of fighting machine Hitler has forged from within and also bolstered from without, in order to better see what are its strong points and its weak spots. An examination of Hitle

Hellyer, The Honourable Paul T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1965), 18 Feb 1965, 217-231     Some of the basic arguments in favour of integration of Canada's armed forces. A brief summary of progress to date. Three steps to take: to bring the past up to the present, i.e., to arrange for the

Harris, R.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1930), 19 Dec 1929, 336-349     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and the Toronto Board of Trade. Information relative to the proposed City Improvement Plan for Toronto. Features of the Advisory City Planning Reform as r

Baxter, A. Beverley, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1950), 12 Sep 1949, 20-31     Appearing as something between a prophet and a guesser. First, what is going to happen in Great Britain. The current criticism against the British Government. The present bloodless revolution going o

McLellan, Andrew N., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1950), 6 Oct 1949, 32-45     Highlights of the development and potential of television. Defining television literally, technically, historically, sociologically, psychologically. A brief history of television, which begins much

Scroggs, William O., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1935), 21 Mar 1935, 316-328     A discussion of the foreign policy of the New Deal in the United States. The foreign policy much less complex than the domestic policy. Some words and background on Mr. Roosevelt. The strict national

Thorndike, Dame Sybil, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1935), 21 Feb 1935, 260-274     Some words on the theatre. The rivalry of the cinema and its anticipated effects. Some words on the theatre and the cinema together. The great need of human beings of personal expression, fulfilled i