Résultats

 Kearney, Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 29 Apr 1993, 316-325     Canada as a leader in telecommunications. The lack of an overall vision for the industry. A move away from a utility regulated perspective toward a natural market in telecommunications. The characteristics of a natural market. A discussion of four building blocks that must be in place to achieve a more …

 Thatcher, The Rt. Hon. The Lady, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 8 Nov 1993, 171-187     In conjunction with the Fraser Institute. Historical review of what Lady Thatcher feels her government did right. The main components: get the economics right—lower taxes, deregulate, tackle trade union law, privatization of government industry; upholding international law in the Falklands; dealing with the collapse of Communism. Strong political leadership of …

 Hennessey, Vice-Admiral Ralph, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 11 Nov 1993, 188-196     Vice-Admiral Hennessey shares memories of the Battle of the Atlantic and his participation in it. 1993 was chosen as the 50th anniversary since May, 1943 proved to be a turning of the tide in the battle. Stories of German U-boats and the men of the Merchant Marine.

 Tanaka, Naoki, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 18 Nov 1993, 197-204     The current government of Japan supported by 70-75% of its people. Major goals in Japanese politics: passing of the Political Reform Act and a change in the election process; the tariffication of rice; a combination of an income tax cut and the introduction of a higher consumption tax. Reasons for …

 Hartt, Stanley H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 25 Nov 1993, 205-221     A view of why the Liberals won the election, and why the Conservatives did not. A personal analysis of the electoral results. The challenges faced by Canadians: economic and constitutional. How the new government can make a difference. The unity challenge. The consequences of Meech Lake. The need for political …

 Edwards, James S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 19 May 1993, 11-21     Candidacy campaign platform focusing on reform of justice system, debt reduction. Concern with the alienation of the Canadian people who lack hope for opportunity. Suggestions for health care reform and commercial opportunities in art and culture.

 Campbell, The Hon. Kim, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 27 May 1993, 33-41     Candidacy campaign platform. National economic agreement among the various levels of government. Deficit elimination. Job creation. 21st century economy. Tax reform.

 Charest, The Hon. Jean, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 2 Jun 1993, 42-50     Candidacy campaign platform. Job creation. Debt reduction. Vision for Canadian politics of the 21st century. Canadian unity.

 Boyer, Patrick, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 3 Jun 1993, 51-67     Boyer approaches the PC Leadership with a campaign of Canadian renewal involving four elements: "economic renewal, democratic reform, personal security of individual Canadians and the need to awaken a new spirit of Canadianism." A cultural approach to Canadian identity, this speech involves a wide-ranging overview of history pertinent to what …

 de Chastelain, General John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 23 Jun 1993, 68-81     Five messages: "good relations between our two countries are vital for us both;" "the existence of good relations between the leaders of both countries is not absolutely vital, but it does make things a lot easier between us and it certainly makes life easier for those that have to manage …

 Tordjman, His Excellency Jean-Daniel, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 16 Sep 1993, 82-89     The financial and economic situation in France and Europe with a view to encouraging investment in France. International Direct Investment (IDI) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in France. Advantages to foreign investors.

 Manning, Preston, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 1 Oct 1993, 103-111     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The Old Federalists and the New Federalists and the Separatist challenge from Quebec. Concept of New Canada vs. Independence as opposed to Old Canada vs. Independence for Quebec. Fiscal and parliamentary reforms.

 Harris, Hollis L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 7 Oct 1993, 112-120     Mr. Harris speaks as the representative of Air Canada, presenting Air Canada's view on the crisis facing Canada's airline industry at the time of the speech. Issues centre around Air Canada's perceived monopoly, loss of jobs, buyouts by the American airline industry, structural problems of the industry.

 Philip, His Royal Highness the Prince, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 12 Oct 1993, 121-132     Prince Philip attempts to answer the question, "What makes a mature and responsible citizen?" An historical, theoretical and anecdotal exploration of this issue. Overview of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme: its purpose, features, and need for financial support. The Scheme's 30th anniversary in Canada.

 Hurtig, Mel, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 18 Oct 1993, 133-144     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Why The National Party of Canada was started; some global economic statistics; policies and platforms of the National Party of Canada; changes to the current political system; tax, employment and debt problems and solutions; the …

 Campbell, The Rt. Hon. Kim, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 22 Oct 1993, 145-157     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. An overview of Canada as it has been, and the challenges it faces in a changing world economically, socially, politically and culturally. The government's policies to deal with the challenges: hold the line on taxes; …

 Black, The Hon. Conrad, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 2 Nov 1993, 158-170     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. A view of what Mr. Black feels went wrong with several governments, including those of Pearson, Trudeau, and Mulroney. What Quebec should and shouldn't get, based on what it has already gotten, and the consequences …

 Savage, The Hon. John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 2 Dec 1993, 222-231     Challenges to governments to do things in new ways in answer to a changing and dynamic world, especially the electronic revolution. What recession and unemployment means for Canadians. New opportunities. A perspective told from the viewpoint of an Eastern Canadian politician now seeing similar problems in central Canada. The importance …

 Turner, Garth, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 17 May 1993, 1-10     Candidacy campaign platform focusing on deficit reduction, tax reform, Parliamentary reform, debt crisis.

 Laughren, The Hon. Floyd, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1994), 25 May 1993, 22-32     The Ontario budget for 1993. Expenditure reductions, social contract, tax and revenue increases. Focus on concerns for health care and education. Deficit reduction.