Résultats

 Cobourg Daily Star, 27 Feb 2004, p. 13, column 1     ...

 Steinsky-Schwartz, Georgina, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 16 Nov 2004, 81-96     The importance of our charitable and nonprofit organizations. Our confidence in them. New information about the nonprofit and charitable sector in Canada. The speaker's thoughts on what we can do this information. The National Survey of Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations. The size and scope of Canada's charitable and nonprofit sector. …

 Subramaniam, Rajesh, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 14 Oct 2004, 40-48     A focus on three aspects: A business case for diversity; some key barriers limiting workplace diversity; ways in which we can foster a diverse workplace. The need to ensure that one's workplace is a meeting ground for differing and diverse ideas, opinions and perspectives. Research on what diversity can accomplish. …

 Stein, Professor Janice Gross, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 7 Oct 2004, 32-39     The Middle East as a tinderbox, and how that is so. Ongoing violence and broader threats to the region and the world. What the outside world can do. The need for fresh approaches and new strategies to prevent ignition. A summary look at the current situation. Possible futures. The growth …

 Doer, The Hon. Gary Albert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 30 Sep 2004, 21-31     Deal with real issues, with examples. Health care issues. The need to spend a lot more time on prevention and community-based wellness. The Quebec issue. The need for a new agreement from municipalities consistent with the Prime Minister's promise. Issues of internal trade. Education. An economic strategy that is tied …

 Hamm, The Hon. John F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 4 Nov 2004, 70-80     Objective to let the audience know more abut Atlantic Canada and Nova Scotia in particular. Myths and misunderstandings. Some of the reasons why Nova Scotia's economy is becoming more diversified, and growing steadily. Facts and figures about Nova Scotia - economics, society, culture, industry, business, demographics, history, technology, etc. Some …

 Taylor, Dr. Ronald W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 28 Oct 2004, 60-69     Personal anecdotes from the speaker's life.

 Bartleman, The Hon. James K., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 16 Dec 2004, 146-155     The speaker presents the year's Empire Club Community Service Award. Personal reminiscences from the last year. A focus on Ontario Society in three particular areas: anti-racism, mental health, and support for Aboriginal youth. The speaker talks about each of these and efforts and progress being made. The speaker relates his …

 The Rt. Hon. The Lord Browne of Madingley, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 10 Dec 2004, 133-145     Links for BP in Canada. The outlook for the world oil market. A review of some immediate events. New concerns about the quesiton of energy security. Shifts in prices and reasons for those shifts. Technological advancdes. Political change. The factor of demand. Some facts and figures about the oil market …

 The Walking Question Mark: Newsletter of the Grand River Heritage Mines Society, Apr 2004     The Grand River Heritage Mines Society was active from 1993 through 2005 with the goal of identifying and documenting all of the historic mines located within the Grand River valley. These newsletters document their activities, including archaeological digs and research into mine history. This issue includes: a report on a …

 The Walking Question Mark: Newsletter of the Grand River Heritage Mines Society, Aug 2004     The Grand River Heritage Mines Society was active from 1993 through 2005 with the goal of identifying and documenting all of the historic mines located within the Grand River valley. These newsletters document their activities, including archaeological digs and research into mine history. This issue includes: an article on prehistoric …

 Kennedy, The Hon. Gerard, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 29 Jan 2004, 196-208     Where Ontario is going in education. A unique opportunity to do education right. A record amount of public interest. The enivronment of the knowledge economy and what that means for us. Cohesion in education. The Crossroads in education in Ontario. The choice ahead of us. The private school tax credit …

 Clement, Tony, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 16 Feb 2004, 209-217     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. People in Canada living the nightmare of being misgoverned. Ways in which that nightmare has turned surreal in the last six months. The turn against Paul Martin. The Auditor General's report and what it means. …

 Harper, Stephen, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 17 Jan 2004, 218-228     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Some personal history. Great changes happening in federal politics. Some of the speaker's achievements. The release of a position paper on environmental policy. The increasingly serious political crisis in Ottawa. The Auditor General's report. The …

 Hearn, Timothy J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 19 Feb 2004, 229-242     The global energy scene and Canada's important role in it. Progress we have made. Wehre we stand today. Expectations or hopes for the future. A two-fold message. The increased use of energy in all its forms. Canada's blessing of abundant natural resources of all forms of energy. What those natural …

 Stronach, Belinda, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 24 Feb 2004, 243-253     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The month since the speaker announced her bid to become the first leader of the new Conservative party. The speaker's vision for the country; why she is seeking the leadership; why she believes she has …

 Tadros, Wendy A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 26 Feb 2004, 254-264     Some history about the Royal York Hotel and the Canadian Pacific Railway. The public and private sectors focused on a transportation system that ensures national prosperity in the new millennium. Key initiatives. The public duty of maintaining a safe and sound transportation system. A prerequisite to participate in the global …

 Greenberg, Ian, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 4 Mar 2004, 265-276     The "value promise" that media companies make to their consumers, to their advertising clients, and to their shareholders. Astral Media's financial performance and how it drives the value of its stock. Reflecting Canadian values to audiences. Establishing the reputation of a company. Two other facets of value that are critical …

 MacNaughton, John A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 11 Mar 2004, 277-290     Crown corporations. Earning and retaining public confidence. Governance models. Ethical matters. How we can be sure that the CPP Investment Board is operating at arm's length from government. A story from the speaker to pleasantly surprise us. Some history of the Canada Pension Plan. Three little-known features of the CPP. …

 Smitherman, The Hon. George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 8 Apr 2004, 291-306     A deep and unshakeable consensus in Ontario in favour of our system of public health care. The speaker's last five months as Ministe of Health and Long-Term Care in Ontario. Life expectancy in Ontario longer, but is it better? The government's goal to make Ontarians the healthiest Canadians. How that …