Résultats

      Cet album est une idée de Françine Racette Lapointe. Réalisé par Ginette Pommainville, Mireille Dazé et Lise Filion.

      This article has photographs of Whitaker's Garage which was at Dundas and Trafalgar Roads. An October 1960 "Trafalgar Day Special" insert in the local newspaper, Trafalgar Journal - The Home Newspaper of Oakville and Trafalgar, has an article on area carriage works and garages. The Trafalgar Township Historical Association has …

 Michael Shapcott, Oakville Journal Record, 18 Aug 1975     Opposition to the townhouse development plan along Lakeshore Road by local Bronte residents.

 Oakville Journal Record, 12 Jul 1975     The planning committee vote to adopt the Bronte tertiary plan. This plan includes the reduction of Lakeshore Rd, the purchase of Centriller School, building of walkways and a pedestrian mall.

 McGibbon, The Honourable Pauline, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 18 Dec 1975, 184-190     Christmas luncheon. A program of Christmas music presented by the John Hodgins Singers.

 Killanin, Lord, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1975), 24 Apr 1975, 386-399     Some background to the controversies that have plagued the Olympic Movement in recent years, particularly with regard to staging the Olympic Games. Controversies that tend to reflect problems of scale. The size and complexity of hosting operations. Problems that result not from the Olympic Movement, but from success, because other …

 Gerin-Lajoie, Paul, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 13 Nov 1975, 124-135     Inflation as a world-wide problem. The importance of international relationships, including those with developing countries. Responsibilities and opportunities for the Canadian business community. Tools of Development: International development. The role of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). Benefits for the Canadian economy. The range of involvement throughout Canada. Some statistics. …

 MacDonald, Miss Flora, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 20 Nov 1975, 136-146     A critical review of the current government's record. Suggestions as to how Miss MacDonald's party would handle problems, particularly with regard to the economy. Criteria for effective leadership. What Canadians might expect from postive leadership. Miss MacDonald's qualifications as a leader.

 Grant, Malachy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 27 Nov 1975, 147-158     The implementation of the design team for the CN Tower. A description of the design team. Introduction of the principle and active members. Significant aspects of the design emerging from visits to other towers. The budget. The marketing program. The mandate. The restaurant. The elevators. A detailed description of the …

 Beaver, John Wesley, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 4 Dec 1975, 159-169     "There is something seriously wrong with the whole philosophy of dealing with native peoples given the results that are occurring." A review of the circumstances, events and conditions leading to the current situation: a disaster for the Indians. Effects of European immigration on the Indians medically, religiously, socially, economically. Results …

 Davis, The Honourable William G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 11 Dec 1975, 170-183     The demanding role of leadership. The need for governments to "strike out in new and different directions." A review of "how far we have come in our present society and what we have managed to accomplish so far." The review covers the previous 25 years. The role of the taxpayer. …

 Coggan, Most Reverend Donald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 1 May 1975, 1-11     A joint meeting of The Empire Club and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The gap between luxury and poverty; the contrast between our world and the Third World. The waste in our world: the pollution of the air, the sea, the land, food, human life, our youth, our universities, the …

 Limerick, Lord, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 15 May 1975, 12-29     Anglo-Canadian trade relations. First, a world view and three general propositions: economies are rising and falling at an unprecedented rate as the balance of resource demand and availability changes. Countries with ample natural resources are going to have an easier time compared with those which rely on importing and converting. …

 Thatcher, The Rt. Hon. Margaret, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 25 Sep 1975, 30-40     The Heirs of Runnymede—the liberties first expressed in Magna Carta—heirs to a rule of law and a responsibility to pass those rights on to the next generation. Problems in Great Britain, similar to those faced in all western socieities: inflation, unemployment, absence of growth, and public expenditure beyond what the …

 Mackasey, The Honourable Bryce, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 2 Oct 1975, 41-53     A belief that we in Canada are "trading a system, a mixed-economy system that gives us all an unprecedented freedom, for a system we fought a hot and cold war to escape." What our free enterprise system has given us. The need for the control of self-restraint. A brief history …

 Maloney, Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 6 Nov 1975, 107-123     History of the office of Ombudsman, beginning in Sweden in 1809. Reasons for the existence of the office of Ombudsman. The role of the Ombudsman in Provincial Canada. The powers of the Ombudsman as set out in the Ombudsman Act. Examples of matters referred to the Ombudsman, and action taken. …

 Mike Shapcott, Oakville Journal Record, 26 May 1975     In order for the town to qualify for $180,000 in construction funds from the federal government, they must meet certain conditions.

 Oakville Journal Record, 6 Jan 1975     The town council will discuss a report covering the Halton Wentworth Waterfront Study. The report covers the Waterfront, land development, and transportation facilities along the Twelve and Sixteen Mile Creeks.

 Oakville Journal Record, 24 Oct 1975     The town's policy to acquire a 50-foot wide lakefront property from a local developer has been confirmed.

 Oakville Journal Record, 4 Apr 1975     The federal government agrees to pay $180,000 for the work on Oakville harbor as long as the municipal government matches the amount.