Résultats

 Rae, The Hon. Bob, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 13 Oct 1992, 67-76     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. An address focusing on three famous philosophical questions: If I'm not for myself, then who is for me? But if I am only for myself, then what am I? And, if not now, when? Discussion …

 Durkee, Michael L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 22 Oct 1992, 86-93     An attempt to answer the question: "If the Cold War is over, why don't we feel any better?" Answers include the persistent global recession, the relentless images of human tragedy which appear through the media every day, and the disorientation which occurs when an old frame of reference falls away …

 Belonogov, His Excellency Alexander M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 29 Oct 1992, 94-103     Mutual problems with constitutional reform (Canada and Russia). International, as well as nation, interest in Russia's future. Results in Russia of ten months of attempting to implement reforms of various kinds, the most important of which is economic. A review of the problems involved. Some hopeful signs. The importance and …

 Goldfarb, Martin, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 3 Nov 1992, 104-109     Why the speaker thinks Mr. Bush will lose the upcoming election in the United States. The main reason is that "the Republicans have lost touch with the reality of how women function in society." A detailed discussion of this premise follows, which includes a review of the changing roles of …

 McDougall, The Hon. Barbara, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 12 Nov 1992, 110-120     A review of the current state of affairs, with a focus on what is happening in the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Somalia, and the EEC. The interdependence of the world now a "given." Canada's position in world trade. A list of the major forces influencing current affairs, and a discussion of …

 Harvey, George E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 19 Nov 1992, 121-129     The new customer revolution in a time of uncertainty and confusion. A review of recent history in business and the economy. Changes that have to be made for success by business in a new, restructured economy. Some examples and reasons for the rise of the empowered customer. Elements in meeting …

 Jackman, The Hon. Henry N.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 10 Dec 1992, 140-142     Seasons Greetings from the Lieutenant Governor and Special Performance by the Canadian Children's Opera Chorus.

 Cohen, Dian, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 6 Feb 1992, 320-331     What the "new" economy is, and how we can "make it." Examples and descriptions of the new global economy based on information, with national economies irrelevant for purposes of making decisions (based on the writings of Peter Drucker and Alvin Toffler). National output as a function of global product strategy. …

 Corbeil, the Hon. Jean, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 20 Feb 1992, 363-380     Canada's national unity and the challenge of improving Canada's competitiveness: issues linked to transportation. A review and exploration of these issues addressed under the following headings: Constitutional Reform—National Unity; Competitiveness; Canada-U.S. Air Transport Agreement; Air Canada—Canadian Airlines International—Airports; Airport Transfers; Surface Transportation; VIA Rail Improvements; Conclusion. A positive exhortation to …

 Sinclair, Helen, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 5 Mar 1992, 406-416     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. A comparison, with statistics, between the 1981-82 recession and the 1990-91 recession. A further description of the current recession, hopefully nearing its end. Some economic issues driven by demographics, such as health and the environment. …

 Casselman, Barbie, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 11 Mar 1992, 417-427     A clarification of some common beliefs about which foods are nutritious and which are not. The proper way to lose weight. The role of metabolism. Diet fads and trends. The role of exercise. Finding the hidden fat in foods. How fat gets stored in our bodies. Proteins and carbohydrates. The …

      In 1992 this Act, Bill 35, proclaimed March 24th to be Agnes Macphail Day in Ontario.

      Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. In 1960 Waterloo College became Waterloo Lutheran University, and in 1973 changed its name to Wilfrid Laurier University.

      This is Binder 1 of a 4 binder set dedicated to the history of the United Church of Iron Bridge. This first binder includes photos and written history of the church from its early beginnings in 1892 when Rev. Fry was the minister. The first church built in Iron Bridge …

      The program includes the order of service, music for the Jubilee hymn, words for hymn number 146, and a four page gold coloured insert briefly documenting the 100 year history of the church from 1800 to 1992.

 Dell, Michael, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 15 Oct 1992, 77-85     The 1984 challenge, by Dell, to the traditional distribution model by selling computers directly to the end users. An exploration of what is the right business model for survival and for prosperity in an era of recession and price wars. Challenges for the computer industry over the past 18 months. …

 Laughren, The Hon. Floyd, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 4 May 1992, 1-10     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. What a budget is. Priorities of the 1992 budget for Ontario. Three top priorities: supporting jobs; maintaining essential public services; and controlling the deficit. The budget in a larger context. Some statistics of success. Budget …

 Perks, David, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 4 Jun 1992, 23-27     A brief history of Montreal. Montreal as part of Quebec. Montreal as part of Canada. Some political concerns regarding Quebec. Montreal's Celebration 350—some details and an invitation. Some goals for Celebration 350.

 MacNaughton, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1993), 3 Dec 1992, 130-139     New approaches to strengthen business in Canada and Canadian business internationally. The need for strategic alliances that bring together business, labour, education, and government. Challenges in the 90s and beyond. Concerns for the Canadian economy. Canada's position in the G7 nations in terms of productivity and unemployment. Federal and provincial …

 De Simone, Mark, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1992), 16 Jan 1992, 282-294     What the term "New World" meant and means. The impact, the new environment, and the new rules of the Information Age. The redistributions of wealth and power throughout the world in the 90s. The Renaissance of the Computer. A brief historical review looking at some of the events and influences …