Résultats

 Claes, Willy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 3 Mar 1995, 475-484     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada, The Canadian Club of Toronto and The Atlantic Council of Canada. A description of how, in the speaker's view, Canada's interests are served by a continued strong, visible commitment to the North Atlantic Alliance. The agenda of our "new NATO." Background …

 Brockhouse, Dr. Bertram, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 19 Jan 1995, 501-510     Some personal reminiscences. Neutron physics. The study of the neutron itself as an object. The use of the neutron. Neutron spectroscopy. A brief history of the modern era of neutron scattering. What neutrons do. How neutron spectroscopy works. Confidence as one of the chief products of experimentation. Scientific results as …

 Rowland, David, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 20 Apr 1995, 541-556     Recent newsworthy events at Lloyd's of London. An explanation and background to the current situation. A history of Lloyd's 307 years, which started as a coffee-house. Details of the operation today, with figures and statistics. What went wrong to cause the current dilemmas. Seven billion pounds of other people's money …

 Palmer, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 7 Apr 1995, 557-574     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and the Canadian Club of Toronto. The meaning of the term "public servant." The concept of service to the public alive and well in the office that the speaker has the honour to head, called the OSPE. A brief overview of …

 Harris, Michael, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 30 May 1995, 27-38     Address given in the last ten days of the 1995 provincial election. Candidacy campaign platform. The message of the "Common Sense Revolution." What the speaker has found the people of Ontario want in terms of leadership. What the new provincial government will face. The issue of trust. Bringing back the …

 Graham, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 16 Nov 1995, 234-244     The rapid pace of change and coping with it, both for people and corporations. Effective communications as the key to dealing successfully with change. Developing an effective communications programme, based on three premises: management must take maximum advantage of emerging technologies; companies must better define their target audiences and the …

 Beatty, The Hon. Perrin, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 23 Nov 1995, 245-257     Speculation about the CBC's future in the press. CBC welcoming the scrutiny as a critical part of our society re-examining its priorities. The speaker's belief that it is also profoundly important "for a society to know something of its deeper self, to share both its triumphs and defeats, to laugh …

 Newman, Peter C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 30 Nov 1995, 259-272     The Canadian revolution. The speaker's review of his book of the same title. A revolution as a shift in values of the society that has undergone a revolution. The speaker's thesis is that this has happened to Canadian values: a shift from deference to defiance, from deference to authority, to …

 Eves, The Hon. Ernie, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 1 Dec 1995, 273-281     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Address just days after the speaker presented to the legislature the Ontario government's fiscal and economic plan. A plan that "starts the process of restoring Ontario's economic strength, rebuilding confidence in this province as a …

 Desautels, L. Denis, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 8 Dec 1995, 283-301     1995: a point when we can "begin to see how the decade may eventually be remembered." The speaker suggests some words by which this period will be remembered: uncertainty and transformation. Reasons to be optimistic. The recognition that change is necessary, especially in light of the seriousness of the government's …

 Jackman, The Hon. Henry N.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 14 Dec 1995, 302-306     Seasons Greetings from the Lieutenant-Governor and Special Performance by the Toronto Mass Choir.

 Edmison, David, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 4 Oct 1995, 310-314     Past Presidents' Dinner. Tribute to John Campion, Immediate Past President of the Empire Club of Canada by David Edmison.

 Templeton, Sir John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 15 May 1995, 12-25     The economic aspect of change. Living in a period of prosperity. Some comparisons from 50 years ago. Canada's rank as first in the world in terms of the quality of life. Achievements in Canada over the last 25 years. Indications of improved quality of life. The increasing acceptance of the …

      This copy of the book was scanned from Rammage's original typed manuscript, and contains previously unpublished colour illustrations.

 North Renfrew Times, June 14, 1995     Upstream residents cope with low levels While water levels in the Deep River area continue to be higher than normal, water levels above the area's hydroelectric dam have been abnormally low. The release of water by the Des Joachims dam just before the Victoria ...

 Kathy Hughes, North Renfrew Times, March 21 1995     Council calls on Bell Canada to provide better phone service by Kathy Hughes Head, Clara and Maria counil is calling on Bell Canada to improve service in the townships. Council passed a resolution last week asking for improvements in the 586 ...

 Vance Gutzman, North Renfrew Times, November 15, 1995     Trail improvements halted by Vance Gutzman Work has been stopped on improvements to snowmobile trails in Head, Clara and Maria. The stop-work order was issued by townships council last week when it was learned the municipality was expected to ...

 North Renfrew Times, October 25, 1995     Rink nixed Head, Clara and Maria council went skating around some figures last week. The councillors were trying to determine if it was justified to spend over $300 to move a pump from the municipal garage to Mackey, where it would be used for flooding a ...

 KEN BONERT, Pembroke Daily Observer, July 27, 1995, p. 3     Hydro to Listen More to Water Level Worries By KEN BONERT Staff Writer HEAD, CLARA, & MARIA -- An Ontario Hydro official has promised to listen more carefully to people along the Ottawa River who complain of grossly uneven water ...

 Vance Gutzman, North Renfrew Times, July 26 1995     Water levels raise tempers at meeting by Vance Gutzman Some angry resort and cottage owners had a chance to vent some anger at Ontario Hydro officials Monday night over fluctuating water levels in the Ottawa River. Water levels have not been ...