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  • Notice to creditors
    Notice to creditors
    Collection  Grimsby Independent, 19 Jul 1945     All persons having claims against the estate of Albert Ernest Phipps, late of Grimsby, who died on or about the 7th day of February 1939...
    Collection  Grimsby Independent, 19 Jul 1945   All persons having claims against the estate of Albert Ernest Phipps, late of Grimsby, who died on or about the 7th day of February 1939...
  • Crosby Women's Institute Tweedsmuir Book
    Crosby Women's Institute Tweedsmuir Book
    TextCollection       Crosby, Ontario's Women's Institute Tweedsmuir Book covering some of the early history of Crosby Ontario(also once known as Singleton's Corners). The history in the book covers the period of the 19th century to about 1950.
    TextCollection     Crosby, Ontario's Women's Institute Tweedsmuir Book covering some of the early history of Crosby Ontario(also once known as Singleton's Corners). The history in the book covers the period of the …
    Rideau Lakes Public Library
  • Bing Crosby "Merry Christmas" Record
    Bing Crosby "Merry Christmas" Record
    ObjectAudio       A copy of Bing Crosby's album "Merry Chrismas" in LP format.
    ObjectAudio     A copy of Bing Crosby's album "Merry Chrismas" in LP format.
    Schreiber Heritage & Tourism Committee
  • Grand River
    Grand River
    TextCollectionGenealogical Resource       A history of the Grand River area including "People of the Longhouse", "People of the Settlements", and People of Achievement".
    TextCollectionGenealogical Resource     A history of the Grand River area including "People of the Longhouse", "People of the Settlements", and People of Achievement".
  • British Commonwealth & Empire Co-Operation
    British Commonwealth & Empire Co-Operation
    Text  Somerville, Sir James F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 1 Nov 1945, 72-81     The speaker's personal and professional background. His impressions of Canada some 50 years ago. Some words on the tensions between those in the new country, and those in the old, and how they view each other. The disappearance of these "little frictions and distempers" when we fight "side by side …
    Text  Somerville, Sir James F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 1 Nov 1945, 72-81   The speaker's personal and professional background. His impressions of Canada some 50 years ago. Some words on the tensions between those in the new country, and those in the old, …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • London Tells The World
    London Tells The World
    Text  Whitteker, Byng, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 8 Feb 1945, 266-281     Broadcasting. An appreciation of the background effort in broadcasting news. The news gathering facilities of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Radio News Reel as an integral part of BBC's news service. Some operating details about the news service and about the Radio News Reel. Programme details. The background of correspondents. The …
    Text  Whitteker, Byng, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 8 Feb 1945, 266-281   Broadcasting. An appreciation of the background effort in broadcasting news. The news gathering facilities of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Radio News Reel as an integral part of BBC's news service. …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • The Unfinished Task
    The Unfinished Task
    Text  Carney, Ralph W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 19 Apr 1945, 427-445     A summary review of the situation over the last few years, and now in terms of the war with Germany and the war with Japan. The speaker's belief that this year will see Germany complete defeated, but not Japan. The independence and freedom of China as our common problem, and …
    Text  Carney, Ralph W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 19 Apr 1945, 427-445   A summary review of the situation over the last few years, and now in terms of the war with Germany and the war with Japan. The speaker's belief that this …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • Target For Tomorrow
    Target For Tomorrow
    Text  Drew, The Honourable George A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 4 Jan 1945, 205-218     Questions to ask: What is our peace target for tomorrow; what is the real goal for which we are striving; what is our real vision of our own future. Canadians' desire for jobs and personal security. Much thought, writing, discussion and constructive action being directed toward these goals in Canada …
    Text  Drew, The Honourable George A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 4 Jan 1945, 205-218   Questions to ask: What is our peace target for tomorrow; what is the real goal for which we are striving; what is our real vision of our own future. Canadians' …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • Twenty-Five Years Amongst the Eskimos
    Twenty-Five Years Amongst the Eskimos
    Text  Livingstone, Dr. Leslie D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 25 Oct 1945, 61-71     An idea of the Northland, the native inhabitants and the speaker's work among them. The speaker's arrival in North Baffin Land on the 18th of August, 1922. His introduction to the most primitive of the Eskimo: a description. The first introduction to these Eskimo of the practice of medicine. Stories …
    Text  Livingstone, Dr. Leslie D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 25 Oct 1945, 61-71   An idea of the Northland, the native inhabitants and the speaker's work among them. The speaker's arrival in North Baffin Land on the 18th of August, 1922. His introduction to …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • St. George Meets New Dragons
    St. George Meets New Dragons
    Text  Sanderson, C.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 13 Dec 1945, 152-166     Why the British book practically disappeared from the Canadian market during the war. The stimulus this gave to Canadian book publishing. The delegation to Britain, in which the speaker took part, and its dual purpose: to discuss with the British publishers what could be done to ensure the re-entry of …
    Text  Sanderson, C.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 13 Dec 1945, 152-166   Why the British book practically disappeared from the Canadian market during the war. The stimulus this gave to Canadian book publishing. The delegation to Britain, in which the speaker took …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • Christmas Meeting
    Christmas Meeting
    Text  The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 20 Dec 1945, 167-170     Christmas Meeting, including the ladies. Entertainment by The Dickens Fellowship of Toronto and The Malvern Collegiate Mixed Choir.
    Text  The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 20 Dec 1945, 167-170   Christmas Meeting, including the ladies. Entertainment by The Dickens Fellowship of Toronto and The Malvern Collegiate Mixed Choir.
    Empire Club of Canada
  • The Fighting In Burma
    The Fighting In Burma
    Text  Innes, Major A.W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 26 Apr 1945, 446-459     An informal chat about the speaker's experiences in Burma, in order to give an overall picture of what is going on out there. A brief outline of the campaign to date, then an idea of the general conditions in the campaign, the country, and how the speaker and his regiment …
    Text  Innes, Major A.W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 26 Apr 1945, 446-459   An informal chat about the speaker's experiences in Burma, in order to give an overall picture of what is going on out there. A brief outline of the campaign to …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • Canada and Her Defence Forces
    Canada and Her Defence Forces
    Text  Pearkes, Major-General George R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 29 Nov 1945, 122-134     One or two thought-provoking ideas which the speaker hopes the audience will ponder over. Canada's Defence Departments now fully occupied in repatriating the soldiers, sailors and airmen from overseas and demobilizing those that they have brought back from Europe and from the Far Eastern theatre. The repatriation policy. Problems with …
    Text  Pearkes, Major-General George R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 29 Nov 1945, 122-134   One or two thought-provoking ideas which the speaker hopes the audience will ponder over. Canada's Defence Departments now fully occupied in repatriating the soldiers, sailors and airmen from overseas and …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • Newfoundland
    Newfoundland
    Text  Puddester, Sir John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 8 Mar 1945, 328-350     Adverse publicity in the Canadian press regarding Newfoundland. Some Newfoundland history. The lack of knowledge of Newfoundland by people in other parts of Canada, with some illustrative examples. A Newfoundlander's experience in other parts of Canada similar to the Canadian experience in the United States. A description of Newfoundland under …
    Text  Puddester, Sir John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 8 Mar 1945, 328-350   Adverse publicity in the Canadian press regarding Newfoundland. Some Newfoundland history. The lack of knowledge of Newfoundland by people in other parts of Canada, with some illustrative examples. A Newfoundlander's …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • The R.C.A.F. Bomber Group in Action
    The R.C.A.F. Bomber Group in Action
    Text  Fauquier, Air Commodore J.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 22 Nov 1945, 107-121     Exploits of the Royal Canadian Air Force Bomber Group. First, something of the larger organization, Bomber Command of the Royal Air Force. A short history of the organization and how it was operated. How raids were planned and executed. How different bomb loads were chosen for different cities, with example. …
    Text  Fauquier, Air Commodore J.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 22 Nov 1945, 107-121   Exploits of the Royal Canadian Air Force Bomber Group. First, something of the larger organization, Bomber Command of the Royal Air Force. A short history of the organization and how …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • China's Position in this Struggle
    China's Position in this Struggle
    Text  Ming, Dr. Yui, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 25 Jan 1945, 243-255     China trading space for time since September 18, 1931 when the Japanese attacked Mukden. Today, not much space left and time presses on. A humourous illustration of the Chinese conception of time and of progress in a story told by the late Dr. William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury. Something in …
    Text  Ming, Dr. Yui, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 25 Jan 1945, 243-255   China trading space for time since September 18, 1931 when the Japanese attacked Mukden. Today, not much space left and time presses on. A humourous illustration of the Chinese conception …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • The Resistance Movement in Denmark
    The Resistance Movement in Denmark
    Text  Staermose, Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 29 Mar 1945, 381-392     The story of Danish resistance against the Nazis in Denmark. Sabotage on factories working for the German war machine, on military corps, on German airfields, on railways and on other targets which started on a large scale in the summer of 1943. Reasons why this resistance didn't show itself before …
    Text  Staermose, Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 29 Mar 1945, 381-392   The story of Danish resistance against the Nazis in Denmark. Sabotage on factories working for the German war machine, on military corps, on German airfields, on railways and on other …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • Ontario's Postwar Planning Needs
    Ontario's Postwar Planning Needs
    Text  Langford, George B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 15 Feb 1945, 282-297     The definition and nature of planning. Some well-defined steps to planning. The joint responsibility of citizens and government. The necessity for co-operation between the people of the Province and the Government. The creation of this Department of Planning and Development by an Act of the Legislature in 1944. Duties as …
    Text  Langford, George B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 15 Feb 1945, 282-297   The definition and nature of planning. Some well-defined steps to planning. The joint responsibility of citizens and government. The necessity for co-operation between the people of the Province and the …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • U.N.R.R.A. Reports on Europe
    U.N.R.R.A. Reports on Europe
    Text  Mooney, George S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 6 Dec 1945, 135-151     A look at the situation across Europe from the Baltic on the north to the Black Sea on the south, and Poland in the east and northwest Europe. Included in the descriptions are some of the programs being carried out by the UNRRA. First, the situation in France in terms …
    Text  Mooney, George S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1946), 6 Dec 1945, 135-151   A look at the situation across Europe from the Baltic on the north to the Black Sea on the south, and Poland in the east and northwest Europe. Included in …
    Empire Club of Canada
  • Looking Forward to the Postwar World
    Looking Forward to the Postwar World
    Text  Atherton, The Honourable Ray, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 1 Feb 1945, 256-265     International security and the principles of postwar world organization. The Dumbarton Oaks proposals. Remembering the principles of the Moscow Declaration. The wording of that document. Looking back to the beginnings of the North American federal systems to find nearly all the problems now causing dismay in connection with the prospects …
    Text  Atherton, The Honourable Ray, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1945), 1 Feb 1945, 256-265   International security and the principles of postwar world organization. The Dumbarton Oaks proposals. Remembering the principles of the Moscow Declaration. The wording of that document. Looking back to the beginnings …
    Empire Club of Canada
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