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  • Canada Day and Canadian Politics
        Some opening humorous remarks about the speaker’s invitation to speak. Reference of the departure of Don Newman from the CBC. The speaker continues in a humorous vein, lampooning several issues and f
      Some opening humorous remarks about the speaker’s invitation to speak. Reference of …
  • Accountability in the Public Sector: Auditing Canada’s Economic Action Plan
        A non-cheerful backdrop for the speaker’s talk. Encountering doom and gloom on the economic front. A backdrop that also provides valuable context for some aspects of the legislative audit work of the
      A non-cheerful backdrop for the speaker’s talk. Encountering doom and gloom on …
  • Ryerson as a City Builder
        Some particular introductions and welcoming remarks from the speaker. The speaker’s fascination with the connection between universities and cities. The neighbourhood of Ryerson. The university’s res
      Some particular introductions and welcoming remarks from the speaker. The speaker’s fascination …
  • Social Media and Corporate Trust
        Introduction of panellists by Boyd Neil who continues to speak. The decline in trust in companies over the past few years. Social tools such as YouTube, Flickr, Facebook, Twitter and blogging as cata
      Introduction of panellists by Boyd Neil who continues to speak. The decline …
  • The “Have” Province
        A story from Saskatchewan. Friendly faces at the head table. Some introductions. Sources of perspective. Heady times for the province of Saskatchewan. An exciting time to be premier. Having the best
      A story from Saskatchewan. Friendly faces at the head table. Some introductions. …
  • Ontario’s Financial Situation
        Challenges facing the finance minister and how they are not as daunting as those facing families who have lost a job. Ontario grappling with this reality. What the IMF says. Contributing factors to t
      Challenges facing the finance minister and how they are not as daunting …
  • The Current State of the Economy and How the Government Is Dealing with the Global Financial Crisis
        Pressures and challenges for the Canadian economy, the same as for the rest of the world. Working with our international partners to find ways to address those challenges collectively. Upcoming meeti
      Pressures and challenges for the Canadian economy, the same as for the …
  • The New Liberal Vision of Canada
        Canadians as a great people up for a great challenge. The Liberal platform released two weeks ago. Stephen Harper’s platform released yesterday. Canada’s economy and its significant challenges. Facin
      Canadians as a great people up for a great challenge. The Liberal …
  • The Conservative Fiscal and Economic Plan for the Future of Canada
        Speaking on the day the Prime Minister’s party releases its much-anticipated election platform. Reference to previous speeches at for Empire Club. Introduction to people attending with the speaker. T
      Speaking on the day the Prime Minister’s party releases its much-anticipated election …
  • Alternative Energy: How Soon Is Too Soon?
        A definition of alternative energy – or what it isn’t. Narrow focus on alternative green energy. How things are changing for alternative energy. Ontario’s Green Energy Act. The International Renewabl
      A definition of alternative energy – or what it isn’t. Narrow focus …
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