Résultats

      In 1882, the Warden of the Township of Seymour was Gilbert L. Bedford. There is a spelling error on the original document.

      Buy Lakeview site for park? Source: The Cobourg Star, Wednesday, September 1, 1976 Acquired: January 1999

      A Craftsman’s Masterpiece Source: Board Of Trade Of Metropolitan Toronto “Journal”, April 1976 Acquired: January 2008

 Linda Jacobs, Oakville Journal Record, 5 Apr 1976     A description of the proposed Bronte Tertiary Plan.

      Cobourg Historical Society-Essay Contest-Selected person- Hon. Henry Ruttan Source: Mr. Mathew Austin Acquired: December 2007

      “By Masterly Bluff” Source: The Cobourg Star, November 5, 1976 Acquired: December 2007

 Enders, His Excellency, The Honourable Thomas O., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 29 Apr 1976, 421-433     A discussion of investment and resources, often the subjects of misunderstandings between Canada and the United States. Differing points of view and opinions about Canadian-American relations. What will each country do in the changing world? A brief history and review of the current situation, and the legacy of disparity. The …

 Stewart, Donald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 7 Oct 1976, 24-31     The speaker declares himself to be a politician committed to a certain cause. A historical review of Scotland with reference to its independ state until the 18th century. The preservation of the Scottish identity. The lack of total union with England. The wish for a sovereign parliament to return to …

 Pepin, The Honourable Jean-Luc, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 14 Oct 1976, 32-48     Personal observations on the first year of the anti-inflation program, with an emphasis on psychology more than on economic and social statistics. An attempt to answer the question "What has been, what is the attitude of Canadians vis-à-vis the program, vis-à-vis the Price and Income Policy in particular? A very …

 Campagnolo, The Honourable Iona, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 21 Oct 1976, 49-59     An analogy of some current Canadian political situations with various characters in Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, with the Canadian public cast as Alice herself. The analogy operates as a disguised review of some economic issues such as guidelines on wages and prices, and anti-inflation efforts. Problems with the controls …

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 10 Jun 1976, 1-7     Film "Prince Charles and Canterbury Cathedral."

 McGibbon, The Honourable Pauline, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 16 Dec 1976, 148-152     Christmas luncheon. A program of Christmas music presented by the Havergal College Choir.

 Meen, The Honourable Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 28 Oct 1976, 60-74     The Ontario government's program for reassessing all the properties in the province at market value. The importance of property assessment as a factor in the economic and social life of Ontario, and the general lack of awareness of that importance by the general public. Details and statistics of the property …

 Bilodeau, Rodrique J., Esq., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 4 Nov 1976, 75-86     The basic question and answer under review: "What is the most basic, solid foundation upon which to build a socio-economic environment in Canada that will allow the country to prosper without the highly dislocative problem of inflation?" Institutions must "serve people as individuals. They must ensure that the fundamental rights …

 Place, Rear Admiral Godfrey, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 11 Nov 1976, 87-98     A brief history of the use of the sea, beginning at the end of the last century. The combination of wealth and sea power, peace and prosperity to follow. A review of the use of the sea in wartime. The costs of sea power. The importance of the sea in …

 Collister, Ron, Esq., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 18 Nov 1976, 99-109     The personal views of Mr. Collister concerning various situations in Canada. The issue of Quebec separation and the role the United States might play. Lack of investment in Canada from the U.S. The need for new economic policies to help Quebec and all the provinces. The need for additional benefits …

 Dextraze, General J.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 24 Nov 1976, 110-120     The defence of the western way of life with détente in perspective. The requirement to defend democratic institutions in the world today. Why the Western world needs to maintain large, professional Armed Forces. The necessity to spend billions of dollars annually on military personnel and equipment. The need to maintain …

 Richardson, The Honourable James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 2 Dec 1976, 121-132     The constitution and how it can shape the future of Canada and Canadians. The importance of the constitution and how it shapes our lives—defining what federal and provincial governments may do. The difference between the constitution and the laws of the land. The constitution as the "Great Law." The constitution …

 Moores, The Honourable Frank D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 9 Dec 1976, 133-147     The recent Quebec election and what effect it may or may not have on Canada. What happened in Quebec and why. Criticisms of the federal government and its lack of understanding of regional problems and disparities. A discussion of the various regions of Canada and issues particular to each. The …

 Todd, Dr. Iain A.D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 25 Mar 1976, 356-368     Some thoughts about the "new society that is being created for us and its effects on the physician—as a professional, as a provider of health services, as a major taxpayer and as a citizen." Effects of OHIP (Ontario Health Insurance Plan). Some controls that have been imposed on health professionals. …