Résultats

      There was audio tape to go with this interview, however the incredibly degraded and poor sound quality prevented the actual audio from being posted here.

      History Of The Tripp Family Source: Mrs. Pearl R. Tripp Acquired: November 11, 1986

 MacIntosh, Robert M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1984), 9 Dec 1982, 142-155     Some historical perspective first. Then, a review of the present situation. The lack of legislation regarding foreign banks in Canada, prior to 1967. Why banking in Canada did not follow the pattern of multinational investment so evident in most industries. The Bank Act of 1967. The failure of legislation to …

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1984), 29 Jun 1982, 16-16     A joint luncheon of The Empire Club of Canada and The Royal Commonwealth Society (Toronto Branch). Singing by The Grenville Christian College Choir. Chaired by Henry J. Stalder, President, The Empire Club of Canada and Sir Arthur Chetwynd, President, The Royal Commonwealth Society (Toronto Branch)

 Bata, Thomas J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1984), 25 Nov 1982, 117-126     Speaking as a Canadian internationalist, how Canada and Canadian business might benefit from greater participation in the opportunities which this constantly more and more interdependent world presents. Some major challenges of the future. Two themes stressed: world-wide interdependence and the opportunities this creates, and the need to adapt to a …

 Stuart, Alexander K., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 11 Mar 1982, 315-330     An alternative energy that does not depend on hydrocarbons still a priority: economically, strategically and environmentally. Teaching ourselves how to live without fossil fuels. Costs involved in this exercise. The rewards of success. Why we should be compelled toward alternative energy. The strategic and humanitarian concern of the Third World …

 Welch, the Honourable Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 18 Mar 1982, 331-338     A review of developments in Canada and in Ontario during the last twelve months; our prospects and opportunities for the future. A concern over a lack of direction by the federal government since the conclusion of the constitutional accord. A seeming decline in the federal government working with other governments, …

 Moran, Lord, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 25 Mar 1982, 339-354     Despite similar and serious economic problems, Britain seen as on the road to economic recovery. Remarks about the speaker's profession as a diplomat. A description of what a diplomat does; some of the problems involved; some of the technical skills required; the need for different skills in different countries. Examples …

 Yost, Elwy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 29 Apr 1982, 421-440     Autobiographical. Personal reminiscenses and anecdotes, including Hollywood personalities.

 Pocklington, Peter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1984), 4 Nov 1982, 81-91     A critical review of the current Canadian government, its activities and its leader. Suggestions to improve Canada. How to repay the national debt. Commerce. Foreign policy. Advocating that "each individual must be given the chance to develop his own life according to his own desires, according to his own aspirations, …

 Eyton, J. Trevor, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1984), 2 Dec 1982, 127-141     Exploring a few examples of government intervention in our lives where, in the speaker's view, this intervention is either excessive or simply wrong. Canadians' reliance on governments to help them and provide for them, and why this has been so. The massive nature of government participation in the Canadian economy, …

 Munro, The Honourable John C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 1 Apr 1982, 355-375     The government's approach to Canada's current economic circumstances. Some of the initiatives we must embark on together to achieve solid and sustained economic development in Canada. The speaker's various responsibilities. A plea to the audience to become active participants and partners in the development of the north. Canada's success as …

 Hennigar, Ross A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 15 Apr 1982, 376-389     Oil markets and their impact on Canadian economic policy. Some of the implications of making oil the crucial pivot for Canada's national development and fiscal strategies. Five shifts in thinking with regard to oil, oil prices, and the oil industry. Emerging questions about self-sufficiency and the future of a national …

 Simmonds, Commissioner Robert H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 22 Apr 1982, 390-408     The state of morale of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police force, especially in the face of adverse comment. The need for recent commissions; for a fundamental review of security and policing issues, overdue and inevitable. The fact of controversial cases. The need for public scrutiny. A discussion of some current …

 Aird, The Honourable John B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1984), 16 Dec 1982, 156-159     Seasons Greetings from the Lieutenant-Governor and a program of music presented by the 78th Fraser Highlanders, and by the Canadian Opera Company Ensemble.

 Macaulay, Hugh L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1984), 21 Oct 1982, 59-67     A description of Ontario Hydro. Ontario Hydro's role to play in making Ontario's products competitive. Electricity prices. Upward and downward pressures on prices and factors that affect these pressures. Ontario Hydro's contribution to the Ontario economy over the last few years. The three megaprojects: the Pickering B, Bruce B, and …

 Danson, The Honourable Barnett J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1984), 11 Nov 1982, 92-104     The term "military-industrial-complex" and what it implies. Aligning ourselves "with like-minded nations who share our values and, to an extent, our geography, and to carry our fair share of responsibility in such an alliance." The equipping of a continuously existing armed force. Opting for a reasonable balance between what we …

 Wilson, The Honourable Michael H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 7 Jan 1982, 179-193     The danger of giving ultimate responsibility for freedom to bureaucratic officers or ministers. The suggestion that this is happening in Canada. The dangers of the growth of government power. Changes that have happened in Canada over the last six years. The need for constraint of government by the private sector. …

 de Grandpré, A. Jean, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 14 Jan 1982, 194-210     The "Canadian Dream" of freedom, prosperity and opportunity for their families. Assets and blessings of Canada, including our natural resources; the parliamentary system of government; our proximity to the United States. A list of successful industries and businesses in Canada. Some liabilities, including geography, climate and demographics; unemployment and shortage …

 Bulloch, John F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1982), 21 Jan 1982, 211-225     The speaker's opinion of the recent federal budget: it is "misguided, incompetent, arbitrary, insular, dogmatic, hasty and tyrannical." How and why the budget is all of those things. An address about why this budget has come to pass; why we have a "government which is neither by, of, nor for …