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 Hockin, The Hon. Tom, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 12 Sep 1991, 45-55     The speaker's philosophy, or approach, as to how "we as a country must make our economy more competitive as we emerge from the recession." This approach is expressed from the perspective of the small business person, the entrepreneur. The subject is discussed under the following areas: Entrepreneurship; Partnerships (business with …

 Kravchuk, His Excellency Leonid, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 24 Sep 1991, 121-128     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The cardinal transformation and its great significance of the world in which the speaker lives. A review of that transformation. Reconstruction processses in the Ukraine. Details of the declaration of independence by the Ukraine to …

 Mauro, Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 26 Sep 1991, 129-139     A discussion of the major issues that the speaker feels will dominate the final decade of the twentieth century: the environment, the new Europe, and domestic restructuring. The relationship between good business and good environmental practices. The implications of the economic union in Europe. The need to assist the economic …

 Crow, John W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 2 Dec 1991, 246-255     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. A survey with regard to monetary policy developments and their contribution to the Canadian economy. The external value of the Canadian dollar. The perspective of the Bank of Canada. Canada's increased opportunity to enjoy good …

 Chaput-Rolland, The Hon. Solange, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 5 Dec 1991, 256-263     The speaker's reactions to recent events, especially with regard to Quebec. Personal background and views of the speaker, with many literary and political allusions. An affirmation and confirmation of the importance of a Distinct Society. Distinct Society as an interpretive clause, not a new concept of federalism. The historical and …

 Eliesen, Marc, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 12 Dec 1991, 264-276     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Challenges for the near future: our system is aging, costs are rising, and society expects more of its electrical utilities. A review of the state of Ontario Hydro when the speaker came to it six …

 Hyndman, Louis D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 10 Jan 1991, 228-240     The Royal Commission on National Passenger Transportation: a progress report after 15 months of a three-year mandate. The mandate was "to inquire into and report upon a national, integrated inter-city passenger transportation system to meet the needs of Canada and Canadians in the 21st century." Deciding on an approach. Aiming …

 McCormack, William, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 17 Jan 1991, 241-250     What the Metropolitan Toronto Police Force is all about, with some statistics. Some remarks about the increase of violent crime. The relationship between the police force and the public. Toronto compared to some other big city police forces. Erosion in the relationship between the police and community: dangers and causes. …

 Wright, Robert J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 24 Jan 1991, 251-261     A conflict in expectations: growing concerns about the cost of regulation and increasing demands for more and more service by the various existing branches of the Commission and increasing public expectations for new initiatives by agences such as the Ontario Securities Commission. A consideration of the increasing public expectations of …

 Segal, Hugh, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 31 Jan 1991, 262-270     Some fundamental questions for Canada. What is Canada committed to as a nation that sets it apart from others? What do we offer those who live here, who do business here, who build their lives here that is unique and special and important? What is the qualitative difference that we …

 Mulroney, The Rt. Hon. Brian, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 12 Feb 1991, 283-293     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The future of Canada. Working together on our prosperity and our unity. The need for change. Getting it right. The chance and challenge to create a modern, efficient and dynamic Canada for a new century. …

 McKenna, The Hon. Frank, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 21 Feb 1991, 304-315     A response to the challenge of Prime Minister Mulroney the previous week on the important question of national unity. Two major fronts of uncertainty which Canada is currently facing: constitutional uncertainty and the lack of a national focus. Several "modest proposals" offered by the speaker. Mr. McKenna continues with a …

 Eames, Anthony, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 28 Nov 1991, 234-245     An analysis of the competitive challenges facing Canadian business. How Coca-Cola in Canada is dealing with those challenges. An historical review of what's driving North Americans in business, education, and government. An examination of the ways in which we are organized and operate. What is happening today. The new competitive …

 Laughren, The Hon. Floyd, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 6 May 1991, 1-15     A joint meeting of the Empire Club of Canada and the Canadian Club of Toronto. Concern, but not alarm, about the deficit. A review of spending by the government of Ontario in the following areas: Social Assistance, Health and Education, Anti-Recession Program, Debt Interest, New Programs and Ongoing Costs, Public …

 Roddick, Anita, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 3 Oct 1991, 140-146     The Body Shop: how it came to be, and the underlying philosophy that drives its development. The success of the Body Shop. The nature of the products. Empowering employees. How franchises are selected. Trading honourably. The ability to communicate the philosophy of the Body Shop and its products. Community action …

 Elleman-Jensen, The Hon. Uffe, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 9 Oct 1991, 147-155     A description of the impact of the present and future integration in Europe. Some background history going back to the Second World War. How the European Community was formed. Emphasis over the last 40 years in the EC on developing economic and commercial cooperation between member states. Political issues dealt …

 Rogge, Dr. Peter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 17 Oct 1991, 156-164     A joint meeting with the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the German Canadian Chamber of Commerce. A review of some of the trends shaping up in Eastern Europe, and the impact of those trends for the rest of the world. A brief review of events in Eastern Europe since …

 Ellis, Peter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 24 Oct 1991, 165-177     Address, presentation and slide show. Recent rhetoric: its implications and its consequences. The need to prevent the rhetoric from affecting the functioning of hospitals, and the need to get an accurate message out to the public. Hospital care at an international level. Canada's hospital situation compared to other countries, supported …

 Mulroney, The Rt. Hon. Brian, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 25 Oct 1991, 178-190     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Constitutional choices to be made. Constitutional proposals put forward recently by the Government of Canada with a focus on priorities necessary to maintain economic prosperity. The federal government's approach to sustaining that prosperity. Choices for …

 Hummel, Monte, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 31 Oct 1991, 191-200     A presentation and slide show addressing the issues of an endangered species campaign. A description of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF): what it stands for; its aims; the activities of its international president, Prince Philip; fundraising campaigns and what funds are used for. The concept of endangered species and our …