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      In 2003, the Erland Lee (Museum) Home was designated by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, and a plaque was placed by the sidewalk leading into the side porch of the Museum. The plaque reads “This 19th-century farmhouse is the birthplace of the Women’s Institutes (WI), an organization …

 Vinemount Women's Institute, (19170112), [2000]-[2003]     - Mary Stewart Collect and explanation of the Collect - Article, “Canada’s First Drive-In Theatre at Stoney Creek,” 1961 - Article, “Tweedside Cemetery” - Article, “History meets art: Tour held at historic places,” 2002 - Article, “Associated Country Women of the World meet in Hamilton,” 2002 - Photo of Alice …

 Amherst Island Women's Institute, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), 2003     Amherst Island Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 3, part 1 of 3 Amherst Island near Kingston Ontario is a community of over four hundred comprised mostly of farmers and retirees from “away”, often Toronto or Ottawa. The Island is a component of Loyalist Township for municipal organization purposes, and is located …

 Winona Women's Institute, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [1961]-[2003]     - Tweedsmuir History commenced 1945 - Foreword by Lady Tweedsmuir - Biography of Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir - Winona Women’s Institute - Portrait of Adelaide Hoodless - Description of Winona - The First Division of Territory - Extract from Dept. Surveyor Jones - Roads - Railroads - Tollgates - The …

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      The smiley face neck ties were worn by OLA and registration staff as well as conference organizers during the 2003 Super Conference when there were two graphic themes in play: “The Matrix” and “Smiley Faces”.

 Burns, Sir Andrew, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 26 Jun 2003, 556-567     The speaker's upcoming retirement. Acknowledgement of the Royal Commonwealth Society's Essay Contest winners. The contemporary importance of our bilateral relationship. Refreshing its relevance for the younger generation. Some history. Personal reminiscences. The life of a diplomat. The stability of the North Atlantic alliance. The European union. The situation in Iraq. …

 Tapp, Lawrence, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 29 May 2003, 517-535     The speaker's view of the future of business schools from a Canadian perspective. Progress over the last five years. The question of how long the schools can maintain this performance. Some background on business schools in North America. Central challenges. Some statistics. Challenges specific to Canada. The relationship between business …

 de Madero, Her Excellency Maria Teresa Garcia Segovia, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 5 Jun 2003, 536-548     An explanation of the reasons why Mexico and Canada share a strategic alliance. Two messages to convey. The mandatory conditions and characteristics to appear as a strategic ally to Mexico - and why Canada has them. Some history. The increase of mutual knowledge with NAFTA. Mexico today. Some facts and …

 The Duke of York, His Royal Highness, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 13 Jun 2003, 549-555     His Royal Highness The Duke of York speaks about his Mother, The Queen, and also his own childhood. How his Mother instilled in him the characteristics of faith, service, responsiblility and respect based on how she lives her own life. Many personal anecdotes.

      This book by Roger Sharpe describes the history of the Sedentary Militia and Six Nations warriors who were active in the area of the County of Brant, primarily focusing on their involvement in the War of 1812 and the Patriot Rebellion of 1837-39. This online edition of the book was …

 The Walking Question Mark: Newsletter of the Grand River Heritage Mines Society, Jan 2003     The Grand River Heritage Mines Society was active from 1993 through 2005 with the goal of identifying and documenting all of the historic mines located within the Grand River valley. These newsletters document their activities, including archaeological digs and research into mine history. This issue includes: field trip reports by …

 The Walking Question Mark: Newsletter of the Grand River Heritage Mines Society, Aug 2003     The Grand River Heritage Mines Society was active from 1993 through 2005 with the goal of identifying and documenting all of the historic mines located within the Grand River valley. These newsletters document their activities, including archaeological digs and research into mine history. This issue includes: an article on Mount …

 The Walking Question Mark: Newsletter of the Grand River Heritage Mines Society, Dec 2003     The Grand River Heritage Mines Society was active from 1993 through 2005 with the goal of identifying and documenting all of the historic mines located within the Grand River valley. These newsletters document their activities, including archaeological digs and research into mine history. This issue includes: field trip reports by …

 Cheng, Ben; Kellett, John; Schmeer, Mark, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 9 Jan 2003, 237-252     Ben Cheng His invitation to speak about the economy, interest rates, and where income markets are going in 2003. The portfolios that this speaker manages, and decisions he makes to shape portfolios. The interest-rate forecast and crucial role that it plays in managing funds. The market we have to look …

 Carter, Jim E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 16 Jan 2003, 253-266     An update on Canada's mining sector, especially as it pertains to attractiveness as a place to invest. Changes in both the performance and the attitude of the Canadian mining industry. Inspiring confidence among global investors. The richness of the resource. The importance of the mining industry to Canada. How to …

 Armstrong, Sally, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 23 Jan 2003, 267-277     Why the speaker went to Afghanistan. The brutal treatment of women under the Taliban. Criticism of the United Nations. Some anecdotes of what happens in Afghanistan under the Taliban. Dr. Samar and her efforts. Some problems with the entrenched rules of the United Nations. A review of some historical conflicts …

 Zetsche, Dr. Dieter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 30 Jan 2003, 278-292     Reference to Diana Krall and Celine Dion as representatives of the Chrysler brand. The need for passion in the auto industry, with an explanation and illustration. This year's auto show - the attention grabbers. Unveiling the Tomahawk and what it symbolizes. Getting their mojo back. The Chrysler PT Cruiser. The …

 Birgeneau, Professor Robert J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 6 Feb 2003, 293-303     The year of University of Toronto's 175th anniversary. Some of the speaker's views on the current state of the University of Toronto. The role of public research universities in the nation's future. The special place of service of such universities. A discussion of what a leading research university is, and …

 Chenault, Ken, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 12 Feb 2003, 304-316     The challenges of managing a company in today's environment. Uncertainty. The "perfect storm" business equivalent. The situation of American Express. Managing through and regaining some business momentum. Some lessons learned in several broad categories and a discussion of each: maximizing the flexibility of our business model; maintaining a focus on …