Résultats

 Wright, W. John; Mindszenthy, Bart, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 8 May 2003, 469-484     John Wright Reference to Dr. Angus Reid's speech on 1991. Parenting as an issue that could change the very backbone of our country. Some of the key findings of public opinion on attitudes concerning this issue. A prologue of what will play out over the next two decades. Reference to …

 Yushchenko, Viktor, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 13 May 2003, 485-493     Taking Ukraine to a stable democratic path of development in economic and social matters. The political portrait of Ukraine in western society. Some detailed comments on that portrait. Issues covered include government, economy, mass media, the GDP, taxation, elections, the political system, and more. Some very difficult choices facing Ukraine …

 Staines, Mavis, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 15 May 2003, 494-504     How alumni of Canada's National Ballet School are key figures in the community, and NBS an invaluable resource to the entire country. Many Canadians unaware of the existence of the NBS despite an international reputation. Some history. Policies. Tracking the success of alumni. Working with gifted people. Improving practices within …

 Eskew, Michael L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2004), 22 May 2003, 505-516     UPS in Canada. Some statistics. An event from two months ago and its effects. The power of synchronization. Synchronizing commerce and what that means. A real-life example. Obstacles in our path. The need for multilateral economic strategies to keep commerce synchronized and moving forward. Four trends that we need to …

 Weston, John D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 18 Sep 2003, 1-10     The shape of our Constitution and thereforeo ur country. Concern about the hurricane that is coming our way. The constitutional hurricane gathering force over our country. The Nisga'a Treaty. Why Chief Mountain claims the document is clearly unconstitutional and why this issue is important to each of us. Some facts …

 McGuinty, Dalton, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 19 Sep 2003, 11-19     A joint meeting of the Empire Club of Canad and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Day 18 of the campaign some conclusions. Running for premier in the Province of Ontario. Some personal comments. Consensus for change in Ontario and the reasons for it. Offering the high road. Running a tight …

 Pettigrew, The Hon. Pierre, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 25 Sep 2003, 20-31     Developing an extraordinary partnership and relationship between Canada and the United States. Some trade disputes between Canada and the United States. Other trading relationships. Some facts and figures about Canada as a trading nation. The Doha Development Round. Advantages of trading with the United States. Some more figures. Six goals. …

 Eves, The Hon. Ernie, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 26 Sep 2003, 32-41     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Getting down to the wire. Why the speaker returned to public life. Past success. At a crossroads in Ontario's history. Our strong economy and what it has meant to us. Consequences of high taxes. The …

 McNealy, Scott, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 1 Oct 2003, 42-54     Elections. Hockey. Controversy. Innovation. The commoditization of technology. Corporate governance. The Financial Accounting Standards Board. SEC. Cash accounting. Personal investor responsibility. Regulation. Law enforcement. Keeping the market economy dynamic. Using information technology. Privacy. The computer industry.

 Kiep, Dr. Walther Leisler, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 7 Oct 2003, 55-61     The performance of the German economy. Ways in which it is performing well. Source of problems. Help and support given to Germany after World War Two, including Canada. The end of the Cold War. The unification of Germany. The liberalization of Eastern Europe. The European Union. Being in the midst …

 Hansen, Rick, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 22 Oct 2003, 62-73     The speaker's own story, followed by comments under the following headings: Making a Difference: The Environment; Always in Motion; Making a Difference: Youth; Making a Difference: The Rick Hansen Man In Motion Foundation; Making a Difference: Today and Tomorrow; Making a Difference: The Power of the Dream

 Wright, Tom, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 30 Oct 2003, 74-85     The special relationship between Canada and the CFL. Some history going back to 1909. What it means to be a Canadian sports fan. The role of the CFL. The future of the CFL. A summary of the history of the CFL and some significant changes through which it went. Lessons …

 Ambrozic, His Eminence Aloysius Cardinal, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 13 Nov 2003, 86-95     The speaker introduced himself as an immigrant, and proceeded through the following headings: What is Multiculturalism?; Agents of Multiculturalism; Benefits of Multiculturalism; Significance of Benevolence; Perils of Multiculturalism; the Future of Multiculturalism

 Power, Alan, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 27 Nov 2003, 96-108     The speaker's thoughts on the state of the automotive industry in Canada. A concerned Canadian. Somef acts about Decoma as a world leader in exterior automotive appearance systems. The not-fine shape of the Canadian automotive industry today. What's at risk. Some history. Some figures. A look back at the last …

 Dunn, Frank A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 4 Dec 2003, 109-121     Perspective regarding the global impact of today's telecommunciations industry. The speaker proceeded under the following headings: Accelerated Impact; Productivity Dividend; Emerging Markets; Broken Business Model; The Transformed Network; The Road Map

 Pringle, Valerie, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 17 Dec 2003, 122-131     Some introductory remarks by the speaker, including an industrocution of the Head Table. Remarks about human character and personality - about giving and selfishness. How each person can make a difference. James Bartleman, Lieutenant-Governor then spoke - also on the theme of charity and community.

 Sturm, Frederick; Filippini, Anne-Mette de Place; Quinn, Mike, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 8 Jan 2004, 157-174     Frederick Sturm A very bold prediction. The long term, with illustrative examples. Looking back at the Dow Joens cycle. What is going to drive the market. Another prediction. Why the speaker believes that in the next two to three years from now stocks will be lower than today. What a …

 Simpson, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 15 Jan 2004, 175-184     The importance of Canada to a journalist. Important for the BBC to be able to do well in Canada, and why that is so. Canadian response to BBC reporting. HARDtalk. A sense of balance. The death of the British scientist Dr. David Kelly. Cleaning up our act. Going back to …

 Peers, The Most Rev. Michael G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 21 Jan 2004, 185-195     The public role of religion in Canada. How that has diminished and why. Examples. Public discourse concerning citizenship degraded to the point of extinction. How these two trends are connected. How to recover the practices of citizenship and why we should. The public contribution of faith and what it might …

      Reference to the federal government making great progress on some big commitments. Some personal history. Now less about hard hands and raw land and more about sharp minds and raw talent. Then barriers to success of weather, disease, and the vagaries of nature. Today, barriers of ferocious global competition and …