Résultats

 Earl Mountbatten of Burma, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 11 Jul 1967, 41-73     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and the Royal Canadian Military Institute. A toast to Her Majesty's Forces by John W. Griffin. A toast to Canada by Colonel B.J. Legge. A review of some aspects of the history of the Commonwealth. Some personal anecdotes and reminiscences of …

 Kimber, J.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 27 Apr 1967, 377-389     The securities business in a transition stage over the past few years. The role of the self-regulating association, including the Exchange. The views on regulation by the speaker, who has spent about half of his business life representing private interests, the other half representing the public interest and is now …

 Fleming, The Hon. Donald M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 16 Mar 1967, 277-305     The Carter Report. A Royal Commission to conduct a complete study of the federal tax system and structure, appointed in the Spring of 1962 by the Minister of Finance. The speaker's views: a preliminary review and assessment of the report, necessarily confined to some broad considerations and certain of its …

 Chaudhuri, General J.N., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 12 Oct 1967, 93-106     India—its history and civilization. Her cultural and philosophical values. Politics. British rule and its effects. India since independence in 1947: economy, population, health, food production, politics, external relations, and other indicators of her society. India's faith in the Commonwealth. Optimism for India's success in the future.

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 13 Dec 1967, 225-227     Christmas meeting with the Honourable W. Earl Rowe, Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, and music by the Toronto Men Teachers' Choir.

 Urwick, Lt. Col. L.F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 2 Nov 1967, 144-155     What the words "formal organization" mean. Semantic ambiguity. The distinction between "formal" and "informal" organization. Examples of each. The tendency in the United States to be critical and apprehensive of formal organization. Factors that make this so: a detailed discussion of the factors in American national attitudes which militate against …

 Fraser, Blair, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 12 Jan 1967, 148-160     What the speaker saw in China. Reports of riots in India in the Chinese press, as proof that the capitalist system is breaking down. News treatment of China in the Western press. "Big character posters." The Red Guards. Closed schools and universities as one aspect, and by far the most …

 Erickson, Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 23 Nov 1967, 182-192     Inhabiting a place about which we show the most fantastic ignorance. Ways of thinking that have made it impossible for us to realize just what the city is. The tendency to particularize, to specialize. The North American city gradually being destroyed, dismembered by righteous, logical but totally insensitive attitudes. Planners, …

 Robichaud, The Hon. Louis J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 9 Feb 1967, 211-220     An appeal for a Canadianism that is confident and unashamed. A description of Canada and Canadians and the nature of Canadianism. New Brunswick as a founding partner in Confederation, and New Brunswick today. What New Brunswick must do within the Canadian Confederation today. A determination in new Brunswick today to …

 Michener, The Rt. Hon. D. Roland, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 30 Nov 1967, 193-202     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Canada's standing in the world, after Expo, and all the other "happenings" of this Centennial Year. Something of value added to the personality of individual Canadians, and to the corporate personality of Canada as a …

 O'Neill, Capt. The Rt. Hon. Terence/Ogilvy, The Hon. Angus, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 19 Oct 1967, 114-126     The Rt. Hon. Terence O'Neill The aim in Northern Ireland to bring about the conditions in which no one is obliged to leave his homeland because of lack of opportunity. Some historical facts about Ulstermen and Canada. Northern Ireland's unique status within the United Kingdom: some background and history. The …

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 18 Oct 1967, 107-113     Loyal Societies Dinner in Honor of Princess Alexandra. Remarks by Douglas M. Gowdy. The Loyal Societies Toast to Canada by Col. B.J. Legge.

 His Grace The Duke of Devonshire, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 30 Oct 1967, 127-143     The multi-racial Commonwealth. Changes in the Commonwealth over the last 20 years. The Commonwealth today. The Commonwealth's problems and the world's problems due to the astonishing growth that has taken place in the past 18 years. Fostering the ideal of a Commonwealth. The great road that the Commonwealth has to …

 Beatty, The Earl, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 2 Mar 1967, 244-252     The story of natural gas discoveries in Europe six and a half years ago. The most intensive searches for petroleum which the world has ever witness in an unproved areas as a result of these discoveries. The future of Great Britain and the North Sea once again bound in one. …

 Amory, The Rt. Hon. Viscount, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 30 Mar 1967, 306-321     The speaker's own views. The speaker's company as an historic example of successful Anglo-Canadian co-operation. Some history of the Hudson's Bay Company. Taking "a cool look at common interests and divergences between Canada and Britain." Economic conditions in Britain today. Social and economic changes in Britain over the past 20 …

 Lawson, Harold R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 9 Mar 1967, 253-276     A discussion of "the relationship that exists between Canada and the United States, and the possibility of further strengthening the ties that bind our two great nations together." A review with extensive quotes from a book authored in part and edited by the Honourable Livingston T. Merchant entitled "Neighbours Taken …

 Taylor, Allyn, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 6 Apr 1967, 322-336     The hazardous pastime of prophecy. Some of the things the speaker sees in his crystal ball while disclaiming any special gifts of prophecy. First, some political prophecies. Predictions for Canada. Taking into account the overwhelming command of our legislators over a lion's share of national income for predictions about Canada's …

 Nixon, The Hon. Richard M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 24 May 1967, 18-32     The great influence and interest, of both Canada and the United States, in Asia today and why this is so. A discussion of Asia in terms of the promises of the future. To begin, remarks about Vietnam and the commitment of the United States in that country. The American objective …

 Burt, George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 23 Feb 1967, 235-243     The Canada-U.S. Automotive Products Agreement: some history of the agreement and the position of the membership of the union. Results of a Royal Commission chaired by Prof. Vincent Bladen of the University of Toronto which investigated the feasibility of integrating the Canadian and U.S. automobile industry in order to be …

 Smith, Arnold, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 5 Oct 1967, 74-92     Seeing and dealing with problems in perspective. Problems in Canada with regard to multi-language and multi-culture. Moving to a united world. The Commonwealth as a Canadian invention: a brief history. What this association has done for Canada. The modern Commonwealth and its importance in the next 20 or 30 years. …