Résultats

 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, figures and activities from those days to now.

 Spencer, Professor Robert A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 14 Mar 1968, 352-366     Some personal remarks. Changes on the Berlin front. What the Berlin Wall represents and means. The misnomer of "German Democratic Republic." Economic conditions in the GDR. Some consequences of events in Berlin. West Berlin today. Problems for West Berlin both external and internal. Recent political tumult in the streets of …

 McColough, C. Peter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 21 Nov 1968, 72-85     The recurring uneasiness of Canadian-American economic relations. How U.S. capital involvement in Canada is described in Canada. The harsh and deeply serious accusation against the United States of exploiting rather than contributing to Canada's resources. Defense against the influx of U.S. investments. Apprehension about American influence not new. A discussion …

 MacDonald, Donald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 31 Oct 1968, 35-47     Sharp differences of opinion and various forms of conflict seemingly the order of the day. The trade union movement's involvement in such areas of difference. A discussion of some of the matters that are of the greatest concern to the trade union movement at the moment. Hoping to explain the …

 Macmillan, The Rt. Hon. Harold, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 18 Jan 1968, 261-271     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Some remarks about world events following World War I and World War II, including some personal reminiscences of the speaker. The speaker's experience of Canada. Britain and the British people. What is being said about …

 Deacon, John S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 25 Jan 1968, 272-284     The equity market in Canada. Improving the communications system for stock markets in Canada. Assessing our capital market generally. Other stock markets and what is happening with them. The growing importance of institutional investors in the market-place. Competition emerging between various types of institutional investors. What banks, trust companies, and …

 Nash, Knowlton, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 4 Apr 1968, 396-411     Viet Nam peace moves. Optimism on the world scene in the agreement on international monetary reform. Grounds for hope and fresh approaches in Canada and the United States in the political area. Details of events regarding Viet Nam. The speaker's recent return from Viet Nam and what he witnessed. The …

 Watkins, Professor Melville, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 17 Oct 1968, 15-23     The speaker declares himself to be speaking as a private citizen and that his views as expressed are personal ones. The Report on foreign ownership in the broad context of a new National Policy for Canada. Remarks on and quotations from the historic National Policy of Sir John A. Macdonald, …

 Dennis, Lloyd A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 14 Nov 1968, 57-71     The conviction in what is said in the "Hall-Dennis Report" on education. Some quotations from the Report. Remarks about Ontario's educational system and educational enterprise. A new role for the school. What we might ask of the mature citizen of our future society. What we want at the end. A …

 Abrahams, Gerald M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 25 Apr 1968, 435-446     International trade as the basis of world economy. Market research as the key to success in any market, new or old, at home or abroad. The position in the United Kingdom. The speaker as a member of the "new British school" with a belief in letting everyone know just how …

 Diefenbaker, The Rt. Hon. John G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 28 Mar 1968, 386-395     Some personal views and beliefs, indicative of the speaker's general philosophy. Some conclusions of the recent Federal-Provincial Conference. Some of the principles being advocated. Some of the speaker's views on other questions of constitutional amendment. A summation of the feelings, trends, aspirations, and sentiments of the Canadian people as the …

 Drew, Hon. George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 28 Nov 1968, 86-98     The situation in the U.S.S.R. with Brezhnev's declaration that "every Communist state must adhere and submit to the policies and doctrines of the Kremlin or be subjected to the same military discipline as Czechoslovakia experienced last August." The speaker's warning of the significance of this event to world history, in …

 McRuer, The Hon. James C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 18 Apr 1968, 412-425     A discussion of the philosophy underlying the recent Report of the Royal Commission, touching on fundamental questions affecting the rights and obligations of every individual in Ontario. The fundamental principle that government is the exercise of power over the governed. State power as a trust conferred on all those in …

 Solandt, Dr. O.M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 7 Mar 1968, 340-351     Different definitions of science. Science pervading our whole way of life. The difficulty of describing and classifying science. Science as more than research. Science in government and industry. The impact of science on society. How science is being used culturally, economically and socially. Insights into how science is being used …

 Young, Christopher, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 5 Dec 1968, 99-108     A detailed description and discussion of each candidate and what helped and hindered their campaign. Some remarks on Canada's political leaders.

 McClure, Dr. Robert B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 15 Feb 1968, 299-308     Dr. McClure speaks as "a Canadian with some Canadian viewpoint who has worked in India for the past 13 years." A sketch of what India looks like to a Canadian. Two roads to improvement for all developing lands today, illustrated by two great examples: China with 800 million people following …

 Carter, Kenneth LeM., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 18 Mar 1968, 367-385     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Comments on the Report of the Royal Commission on Taxation, the speaker's involvement in that Report, and response to it. Some general comments on tax reform and the various approaches it can take, with example. …

 Ross, Dr. Murray G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 8 Feb 1968, 285-298     Hard times for university administrators. The current wave of student protest and what it has provoked. Reaction to student rebellion. The nature of present students. A clarification of the general impression of student revolt, and a look at the varieties of student revolt. Reasons why radical activists are taken seriously …

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1969), 11 Dec 1968, 109-111     Greetings from His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor. Musical entertainment from the Schoolhouse Singers, led by Merv and Merla Watson.

 Gathercole, George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 4 Jan 1968, 228-241     Discipline as a response to one's conscience. Discipline as the means by which unity and action are harnessed to work in the interests of the whole community. Discipline as the process by which in return for giving up a lollipop today, we can look forward to getting the deed to …