Résultats

 Graham, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 23 Jun 2004, 469-479     The importance and value of reputation. Some reputation lessons learned over the past 30 years by the speaker in working with some of North America's largest companies. Pointing out that these are lessons that apply to any company or any organization regardless of size. How the chief executive officer is …

 Reed, Thomas C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 24 Jun 2004, 480-492     The speaker's book and the process by which it was written. Personal reminiscences from the Cold War. People the speaker met during that time. The toll that the Cold War took, with some illustrative examples. Mayak before Chernobyl. Cuba and the October Crisis. Some "if" comments. The Tonkin Gulf episode …

 Kielburger, Craig, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2005), 29 Jun 2004, 493-501     First, a first-day post-election welcome. The federal election from the perspective of children and youth in Canada. How our society can nurture greater active global citizenship among young people. No excuse for not voting. Some personal reminiscences of the speaker's travels throughout the world, especially as concerns human rights, elections, …

 Dodge, David, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 9 Dec 2004, 121-132     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. A red-letter day on the Bank of Canada's calendar. The latest edition of our semi-annual Financial System Review. How the Bank of Canada contributes to the efficiency of the financial system at the macroeconomic level. …

 Jamieson, Roberta, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 2 Dec 2004, 108-120     Where we are in regard to Canada's relationship with First Nations, Metis, and Inuit people - we're stuck. A very compressed view of history. What happened in 1982 with regard to Aboriginal and treaty rights in Canada's patriated Constitution. The parliamentary task force on Indian self-government. The Penner Report. Optimism …

 Handley, The Hon. Joseph, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 24 Nov 2004, 97-107     The current situation in the Northwest Territories. Priorities for the future. Raising awareness - what happens in the Northwest Territories has a direct bearing on life in the south. How economic activity north of 60 impacts industry, the national economy and federal government revenues. Different challenges in the north. Potential …

 Lord, The Hon. Bernard, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 23 Sep 2004, 1-9     Canada now 137 years old. A longer history in the province - 400 years. Some history of New Brunswick, and New Brunswick as a microcosm of the Canadian experience. The many challenges faced by Canada. Where we want to be in 10 or 20 years. Health care. Canada' s economy. …

 Binns, The Hon. Patrick George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 21 Oct 2004, 49-59     PEI as a province on the move. PEI as part of the national and global economy. Building a sustainable economy. Some facts and figures. Population growth. Exports. Reputation. Cultural industries. The aerospace sector. A new face on PEI's business community. The Atlantic Technology Centre. The National Research Council Institute for …

 Crispino, Len, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2006), 28 Sep 2004, 10-20     The Ontario Economic Summit initiative. Seeking real solutilons for today's challenges. Some context. Several key economic advantages for Ontario. Strong foundations. Challenges to face. Some business history for Ontario. Border crossing delays and the price tag for that as an exemplar. Short, medium and long-term plans to start addressing problems. …

 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 …

      Held as a fundraiser for the Milton Hospital on July 1st.

      Held on July 1 each year as a fund raiser for the Milton Hospital

      Hinges made in the Blacksmith Shop