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      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.

      Whole Character Of Cobourg Wrapped Up In Victoria Hall Source: The Peterborough Examiner, Monday, March 12, 1972 Acquired: January 2008

 Daily Journal Record, 2 Oct 1972     Bronte's first "open forum" review. This forum was created to discuss the Bronte Official Plan, which proposed new developments for Bronte.

 Oakville Beaver, 11 Oct 1972     The plan for Bronte's development changes to allow for high density population

      An Article on Lieutenant Colonel Charles Gordon King Source: Unknown Acquired: October 2007

      Col. Gordon King at his CDCI West office desk Source: The Cobourg Sentinel Star, March 17, 1972 Acquired: October 2007

      A photo of Col. Gordon King Source: The Cobourg Sentinel Star, Friday, July 14, 1972 Acquired: October 2007

 Macdonald, The Honourable W. Ross, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1973), 13 Dec 1972, 169-178     Christmas luncheon. A program of Christmas music presented by the Chapel Choir of Bishop Strachan School.

 McLuhan, Marshall H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1973), 16 Nov 1972, 105-125     A couple of jokes and comments about the function of jokes in society. A discussion of the old objective journalism and the new subjective journalism. The topic, "The End of the Work Ethic" and how it relates to the new information environment. Changes in the nature of the job. The …

 Crombie, David E., O'Donohue, Anthony and Rotenberg, David, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1973), 23 Nov 1972, 126-145     Three election campaign platform speeches for the position of Mayor of Toronto. Crombie concentrates on the future growth and development of Toronto, with attention to neighbourhoods. Rotenberg concentrates on economics and land development. O'Donohue focuses on his personal history, and a commitment to preserve the history of Toronto

 Hatfield, The Honourable Richard B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1973), 30 Nov 1972, 146-156     A discussion of recent events in New Brunswick and the reporting of same in the media. The provincial government's role in dealing with those issues. The philosophy of the provincial government and its approach to problems. The power of political office. Problems in New Brunswick, especially ones of alienation and …

 Hartt, The Honourable Justice Patrick, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1973), 7 Dec 1972, 157-168     A discussion of the nature of law. How good law changes and changes slowly. The relationship between law and society. The need for and nature of law reform. The importance of the factor of the increasing speed of change in our society. Problems with the law keeping pace with the …

 Strong, Maurice F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1972), 23 Mar 1972, 327-343     Preparation, events and issues leading up to the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, to be held in Stockholm, Sweden from June 5-16, 1972. Principal issue: global environmental problems. Principal goal to deal with the prospects for enhancing the quality of the human environment. Action Plan for the Human …

 McLaughlin, W. Earle, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1972), 30 Mar 1972, 344-358     Observations, opinions, and suggestions regarding Canada-U.S. Economic Relations on the following topics: Foreign Ownership; Negotiating with the U.S.; Our Dollar and Exchange Reserves; National Sovereignty. National Sovereignty is to be maintained through an open-door, natural forces attitude towards investment (both Canadian and foreign); relevant bilateral negotiations only, and by "taking …

 Legge, Brigadier General Bruce J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1972), 6 Apr 1972, 359-371     Address follows the beginning of hearings and investigation into allegations against Workmen's Compensation Board members and controversial media coverage. Several topics are covered. They include "Fair Play," to be expected in a democratic government. "Trial By Headlines"—no justice here. "Individual Cases" wherein each person has a basic right to know …

 Evans, Dr. John R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1972), 13 Apr 1972, 372-388     The Wright Report from the Commission on Post-Secondary Education in Ontario (a draft report). Criticism thereof, particularly from academe. A review of the Report's significance and importance. Two major themes of the Report: accountability and participation. A review and analysis of both these themes, and suggested possible implications for the …

 Robarts, The Honourable John P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1972), 20 Apr 1972, 400-413     Personal views and comments, with anecdotes by The Honourable John Robarts, just over one year after leaving a 20-year career in government. A view of Canada's basic problem as one of unity over a huge land mass. Regionalism. Strikes as a weapon to disrupt society. Other observations about youth, employment, …

 Leger, His Eminence Paul-Emile, Cardinal, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1972), 4 May 1972, 414-426     A comparison of the Ecumenism movement to a business concern. Cooperation between people and peoples. The situation in Africa. The growing gulf between the rich and the poor. What is meant by the Third World. The effect of the widening gulf between the Third World and developed nations, and the …

 Diefenbaker, The Right Honourable John G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1972), 9 Mar 1972, 296-311     Humorous and anecdotal review of Mr. Diefenbaker's experiences as a Canadian politician. A historical viewpoint with a focus on what has changed for the worse. Many topics are covered. Some highlights follow. A belief that Canada's institutions and constitutional principles are being challenged from within. A defense of the monarchy. …

 LeDain, Dr. Gerald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1972), 16 Mar 1972, 312-326     The device of public inquiry and how it relates to public participation in the development of policy. A description and analysis of a public inquiry including purpose and essential elements. An explication of the process of public inquiry. The role of the media. The social function of a public inquiry; …