Résultats

 Bateman, Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1987), 13 Nov 1986, 114-124     Autobiographical. Mr. Bateman reminisces about his life and his art. He speaks of his development as an artist, and about specific paintings. Some remarks about protecting the environment, and diminishing cultures.

 Callander, Robert J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1987), 20 Nov 1986, 125-134     Some realities about the current global economic situation. One-third of the world controls two-thirds of its wealth. Between now and the year 2000 more than two billion more people will be in the developing world. Some positive developments over the last four years. Some stabilization of some of the basic …

 Colville, Sir John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1987), 26 Nov 1986, 135-148     A joint dinner with the Churchill Society. Conflicts within the duties of an M.P. The nature of parliamentary democracy. The dangers of too rigid a party system. The need for a strong element of discipline. An historical examination of democracy. Churchill's attitude toward parliamentary democracy. Illustrative examples of the separation …

 Polanyi, John C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1987), 27 Nov 1986, 149-161     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. A brief personal history, including the progress of the speaker's research. The role of his graduate students. Their intellectual courage and what that means. Some discussion of the nature of research. The speaker's regret at …

 Dobson, Wendy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1987), 4 Dec 1986, 162-174     The underlying issue to the proposal by Canada's government to negotiate a trade agreement with the United States government: "Canada's ability to respond to the changed global economic environment in ways that ensure future growth in Canadians' living standards." Some of the major changes that have occurred in the world …

 Buthelezi, Mangosuthu G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1987), 8 Dec 1986, 175-186     A meeting held by The Canadian Club of Toronto and The Fraser Institute, with special co-operation by The Empire Club of Canada. The international concern of civil rights. Anupsurge in concern about apartheid in South Africa. Inkatha's role in the struggle for liberation. Distortions by political enemies. Safeguards against discrimination. …

 Alexander, The Hon. Lincoln M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1987), 11 Dec 1986, 187-192     Season's Greetings from The Lieutenant Governor and Special Performance by Yorkwood Elementary School Galaxy Band.

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1986), 18 Apr 1986, 387-388     In the presence of the Honourable Lincoln M. Alexander, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, and Mrs. Alexander. Chaired by Harry T. Seymour, President, The Empire Club of Canada. Greetings from The Honourable Lincoln M. Alexander. Grace by The Hon. Mr. Justice Joseph H. Potts, C.D. Dinner, toasts and dancing. Appreciation of …

 Day, His Excellency, Sir Derek, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1986), 24 Apr 1986, 402-410     Britain identifying a role for itself in the world, commensurate with its economic potential and drawing upon the still-considerable resources of its people. From whence that role is derived. Aspect of Britain's national and international life where a force and influence is still exerted. Some remarks about military power and …

      A Victoria College Scrapbook Source: Vic Report, fall 1986, Vol. XV No. 1 Acquired: October 24, 1995

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1986), 26 Jun 1986, 12-13     A joint Meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Royal Commonwealth Society (Toronto Branch). Toast to Canada and the Commonwealth by Laura Sabia, Vice-Chairman, The Royal Commonwealth Society and a response by Ronald Goodall, Third Vice President, The Empire Club of Canada. Welcome to guests by Harry T. …

      Filling in gaps in a mystery designer’s life Source: The Toronto Star, January 25, 1986 Acquired: January 2008

      Robert Bird Steinhauer (1861-1941) Source: Donald Smith, Dept. of History, University of Calgary Acquired: 1998

      Photo and description of a piece of Strapex Machinery Source: The Cobourg Daily Star, Thursday, March 6, 1986 Acquired: October 2007

      Photo and description of Strapex model 430 machine Source: The Cobourg Daily Star, Thursday, March 6, 1986 Acquired: October 2007

      Photo and description of Strapex 500 Automatic Compression Strapping Machine Source: The Cobourg Daily Star, Thursday, March 6, 1986 Acquired: October 2007

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 26 Mar 1986     As part of the Waterfront policy, the town plans to put the launch ramp and parking lot at the west end of the harbor, even though the marina is slotted to be build on the east end. Residents are concerned that this will take away from the recreational purpose of …

 Beck, Stanley M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1986), 20 Feb 1986, 264-279     The revolution that is taking place in world financial markets. The Report of The Ontario Task Force on Financial Institutions (the "Dupre Report") with warnings, and examples of how events have occurred in complete opposition to those warnings. A suggestion that "we need to lift our sights beyond what is …

 McMurtry, The Hon. R. Roy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1986), 9 Jan 1986, 191-201     The deep and extensive roots of the relations between Canada and the United Kingdom. How the two nations have tended to grow apart recently by force of external circumstance. The process of reinvigorating and strengthening the bilateral relationship based on the recognition of current realities in identifying new interests, new …

 Garneau, Marc, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1986), 16 Jan 1986, 202-210     The speaker presents a film that describes the sort of experience one undergoes when one has the opportunity to fly aboard a shuttle. First, some remarks about Canada's space program. Ways in which Canada has been involved at the forefront of developments in space, particularly in the communications-technology area—communications satellites. …