Résultats

 Chaudhuri, General J.N., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 12 Oct 1967, 93-106     India—its history and civilization. Her cultural and philosophical values. Politics. British rule and its effects. India since independence in 1947: economy, population, health, food production, politics, external relations, and other indicators of her society. India's faith in the Commonwealth. Optimism for India's success in the future.

 Jennings, Peter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 16 Feb 1967, 221-234     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The U.S. soldier and what he faces in Vietnam where he becomes "a most unsophisticated fighting machine" because of a complete unfamiliarity with, and lack of training for, guerrilla warfare. The speaker's last trip to …

 Nixon, Robert F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 20 Apr 1967, 352-366     1967 marking 175 years since the beginnings of democracy, British justice and a parliamentary procedure in Ontario. Some history of that beginning era, and of John Graves Simcoe as a political visionary. The development of democracy. The independent voice of William Lyon Mackenzie. Sir John A. Macdonald's leadership and the …

 Drapeau, Mayor Jean, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 19 Jan 1967, 161-171     Cities on the move. The shift in population since 1941, from rural to urban districts. Some figures. The growing importance in the political, economic and social structure, of cities. All aspects of the city becoming a national problem. The role of cities throughout history, and the influence they exert. Some …

 Lawson, Harold R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 9 Mar 1967, 253-276     A discussion of "the relationship that exists between Canada and the United States, and the possibility of further strengthening the ties that bind our two great nations together." A review with extensive quotes from a book authored in part and edited by the Honourable Livingston T. Merchant entitled "Neighbours Taken …

 Burt, George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 23 Feb 1967, 235-243     The Canada-U.S. Automotive Products Agreement: some history of the agreement and the position of the membership of the union. Results of a Royal Commission chaired by Prof. Vincent Bladen of the University of Toronto which investigated the feasibility of integrating the Canadian and U.S. automobile industry in order to be …

 Nixon, The Hon. Richard M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 24 May 1967, 18-32     The great influence and interest, of both Canada and the United States, in Asia today and why this is so. A discussion of Asia in terms of the promises of the future. To begin, remarks about Vietnam and the commitment of the United States in that country. The American objective …

 Winter, The Hon. Robert H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 5 Jan 1967, 137-147     A project which qualified as a Centennial observance: a stepped-up export promotional programme by the Department of Trade and Commerce. The direct link between an expanding export performance and sound, sustained economic growth and prosperity for Canada. A challenge to the export community, made at the Canadian Export Association October …

 Coggan, His Grace The Archbishop of York, The Most Rev. Dr. Donald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 1 Jun 1967, 33-40     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada, The Canadian Club of Toronto, and the Canadian Bible Society. Why a subject connected with the Bible is so immediately relevant to the 20th-century world. Answers to questions of life found in the Bible. Claims of truth. The importance of the …

 Strong, Maurice F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 26 Jan 1967, 172-186     The widening of the gap between the rich nations and the poor nations over the last decade. Consequences, as seen throughout history, of failing to heed the cries of hungry people on the march. Assistance to the needy and under-privileged beginning with the Christian missionary movement, but large-scale government-to-government aid …

      Central School Will Be Named Thomas Gillbard Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

 Erickson, Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 23 Nov 1967, 182-192     Inhabiting a place about which we show the most fantastic ignorance. Ways of thinking that have made it impossible for us to realize just what the city is. The tendency to particularize, to specialize. The North American city gradually being destroyed, dismembered by righteous, logical but totally insensitive attitudes. Planners, …

      Article entitled, ‘Public Library’ Source: Centennial Review Pamphlet, 1976 Acquired: 1976

      Article entitled, ‘Library Budget Was Reduced In Year 1967’ Source: Cobourg Sentinel Star – Wed. Nov. 1, 1967 Acquired: Jan. 1999

      Article entitled, ‘Miscellany at Library Meeting’ Source: Cobourg Sentinel Star – Wed. Nov. 1, 1967 Acquired: Jan. 1999

      St. Michael’s Parish Began To Form In 1837 Source: Cobourg Sentinel-Star, July 5, 1967 Acquired: May 12, 1988

      School is given proper name 60 years later! Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

      This is a hard covered lined notebook with divisions for Minutes, General Meeting notes, Cash journal, Financial Statements, Officers and Directors, and Membership Lists

      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.

      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.