Résultats

 Kierans, Eric, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 9 Nov 1967, 156-169     Canada must do better. The three major factors of population growth, educated people, expanding knowledge and science common to all nations. The challenge in Canada of the "French Fact." The real revolution in Quebec: what has been going on inside Quebec since the death of Mr. Duplessis. The French Fact …

 La Brie, F. Eugene, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 7 Dec 1967, 203-224     The speaker's point of view on matters of taxation in Canada together with his reasons for adoption of that point of view. The report of the Carter Royal Commission on Taxation. A concern that the breadth of the commissioners' actual investigation was still insufficient to justify the recommendations that they …

 Lawson, Harold R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 9 Mar 1967, 253-276     A discussion of "the relationship that exists between Canada and the United States, and the possibility of further strengthening the ties that bind our two great nations together." A review with extensive quotes from a book authored in part and edited by the Honourable Livingston T. Merchant entitled "Neighbours Taken …

 Lawrence, Allan F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 13 Apr 1967, 337-351     A description of Select Committees of the Legislature. How Select Committees are set up and how they operate. The Company Law Select Committee: members, establishment, organizational nature, report. How this Committee was different from the usual. A description of the Committee's activities and its findings, along with the speaker's impressions …

 Smith, Arnold, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 5 Oct 1967, 74-92     Seeing and dealing with problems in perspective. Problems in Canada with regard to multi-language and multi-culture. Moving to a united world. The Commonwealth as a Canadian invention: a brief history. What this association has done for Canada. The modern Commonwealth and its importance in the next 20 or 30 years. …

 Norstad, General Lauris, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 30 Jan 1967, 187-202     NATO and its inception as a result of a tardily recognised sense of common interest and common involvement which grew, starting in 1949, and which soon extended from Canada and the United States across the eastern ocean and into Europe and beyond to Turkey. The Alliance today as it still …

 Rieben, Professor Henri, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 16 Nov 1967, 170-181     Some impressions. The integration of Europe: a brief history. Two editorials which shed light on the path of this history, from 1965 France. Two choices: learning to co-exist in harmony with one another or entrusting to our children and our grandchildren a universe even more dangerous than the one we …

 Taylor, Allyn, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 6 Apr 1967, 322-336     The hazardous pastime of prophecy. Some of the things the speaker sees in his crystal ball while disclaiming any special gifts of prophecy. First, some political prophecies. Predictions for Canada. Taking into account the overwhelming command of our legislators over a lion's share of national income for predictions about Canada's …

 Robichaud, The Hon. Louis J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 9 Feb 1967, 211-220     An appeal for a Canadianism that is confident and unashamed. A description of Canada and Canadians and the nature of Canadianism. New Brunswick as a founding partner in Confederation, and New Brunswick today. What New Brunswick must do within the Canadian Confederation today. A determination in new Brunswick today to …

 Heath, The Rt. Hon. Edward, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 17 May 1967, 1-17     Some remarks about the office and history of the office of the Lord Privy Seal. The Conservative Party of Britain today: some recent history and recent progress in terms of party policy. Indications of the policies as they have now emerged. A bit of forecasting about the Party under the …

 Pocock, The Most Rev. Philip F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 2 Feb 1967, 203-210     Citizenship, democracy and freedom: an explanation by the speaker of the meaning he attaches to these words. The speaker's thesis that "democracy, properly understood, as an ideal towards which we must strive, is the child of Christianity whose roots are sunk deep in the religion of Israel. Before the Advent …

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 13 Dec 1967, 225-227     Christmas meeting with the Honourable W. Earl Rowe, Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, and music by the Toronto Men Teachers' Choir.

 Urwick, Lt. Col. L.F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 2 Nov 1967, 144-155     What the words "formal organization" mean. Semantic ambiguity. The distinction between "formal" and "informal" organization. Examples of each. The tendency in the United States to be critical and apprehensive of formal organization. Factors that make this so: a detailed discussion of the factors in American national attitudes which militate against …

 Erickson, Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 23 Nov 1967, 182-192     Inhabiting a place about which we show the most fantastic ignorance. Ways of thinking that have made it impossible for us to realize just what the city is. The tendency to particularize, to specialize. The North American city gradually being destroyed, dismembered by righteous, logical but totally insensitive attitudes. Planners, …

 O'Neill, Capt. The Rt. Hon. Terence/Ogilvy, The Hon. Angus, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 19 Oct 1967, 114-126     The Rt. Hon. Terence O'Neill The aim in Northern Ireland to bring about the conditions in which no one is obliged to leave his homeland because of lack of opportunity. Some historical facts about Ulstermen and Canada. Northern Ireland's unique status within the United Kingdom: some background and history. The …

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 18 Oct 1967, 107-113     Loyal Societies Dinner in Honor of Princess Alexandra. Remarks by Douglas M. Gowdy. The Loyal Societies Toast to Canada by Col. B.J. Legge.

 Strong, Maurice F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 26 Jan 1967, 172-186     The widening of the gap between the rich nations and the poor nations over the last decade. Consequences, as seen throughout history, of failing to heed the cries of hungry people on the march. Assistance to the needy and under-privileged beginning with the Christian missionary movement, but large-scale government-to-government aid …

 Beatty, The Earl, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 2 Mar 1967, 244-252     The story of natural gas discoveries in Europe six and a half years ago. The most intensive searches for petroleum which the world has ever witness in an unproved areas as a result of these discoveries. The future of Great Britain and the North Sea once again bound in one. …

 His Grace The Duke of Devonshire, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 30 Oct 1967, 127-143     The multi-racial Commonwealth. Changes in the Commonwealth over the last 20 years. The Commonwealth today. The Commonwealth's problems and the world's problems due to the astonishing growth that has taken place in the past 18 years. Fostering the ideal of a Commonwealth. The great road that the Commonwealth has to …

 Nixon, The Hon. Richard M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 24 May 1967, 18-32     The great influence and interest, of both Canada and the United States, in Asia today and why this is so. A discussion of Asia in terms of the promises of the future. To begin, remarks about Vietnam and the commitment of the United States in that country. The American objective …