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 Estey, The Hon. Chief Justice W.Z., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 20 Jan 1977, 186-208     The financial and economic problems in the courts today. First, a detailed history and examination of the legal system in Canada covering many aspects such as the court structure, the parallels in medicine, case loads, new areas of law that have to be dealt with such as environmental law, zoning …

 Blair, S. Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 27 Jan 1977, 209-223     A review of Canada's recent history and society, particularly in terms of the economy. The new exciting Canada which "likely contains much opportunity to arrange a more interesting and deserving place to live." What it is not a time for. Time, rather, to "get it together." Canada's distinctions. A time …

 Bavasi, Peter, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 3 Feb 1977, 224-232     History and background, past and present, from 1885, of baseball. The difficulties of the pursuit of a major league baseball team by Toronto: a history of that activity. What the Blue Jays and major league baseball will mean to Toronto, especially financially. How major league baseball has developed and how …

 Bandeen, Dr. Robert A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 10 Feb 1977, 233-245     Current developments in the business aspects of Canadian National, and their relevance to the future of the services provided to Canadians. A definition of the type of institution that is Canadian National. The varying perceptions of what Canadian National should do. A beginning definition of what Canadian National is not, …

 Small, C. John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 17 Feb 1977, 246-258     An attempt to provide a balanced perspective and some useful insights into the way things are done in China by the Chinese people. A recent political history review. The series of "line" struggles for leadership under the Chinese Community Party over the last 50 years. The political uncertainty in China. …

 Bolton, Thomas G., Esq., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 24 Feb 1977, 259-268     The food industry and the system, and how the system can work. Co-operation and recognition of common interests by politicians, consumers, labour, and industry. Two purposes to the speaker's participation in the federal government's annual Agricultural Outlook Conference: "to urge that the government establish a coherent national policy on food," …

 Baldwin, G.W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1978), 27 Oct 1977, 70-82     The question of freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and the right to both to give and receive information. The issue of confidence in governments and belief in what is said by the leaders of government. The need for a legislature with more independence and objectivity; a lessening of …

      Photo of a painting presented to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police commemorating the centenary of the founding of the force in 1873 and their first visit to Ireland in 1977. Left to right; (?), Patrick F. Power, Ireland's Ambassador to Canada; Garry Clarke; Bernard McDonagh.

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      Appointed Assistant Curate, Grace Anglican Church. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"

      Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"

      The original university library was located in Willison Hall. The current Wilfrid Laurier University Library, a seven storey building located on the main campus, was constructed in three phases. Initial construction began in 1964, and the three storey Library opened in 1965. Construction phases 2 and 3, completed in 1971 …

 McGibbon, The Honourable Pauline, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1978), 15 Dec 1977, 173-180     Christmas luncheon. A program of Christmas music presented by the St. George's College Choir.

 Berger, Justice Thomas, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1978), 19 May 1977, 1-14     The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry: unique in that there has been an impact study before, not after a large-scale frontier project. Details of the project. Social, environmental and economic impact. An address regarding the environmental impact. Problems of projecting an environmental impact. The fragility of many northern species. The importance …

 Gillett, The Right Honourable, The Lord Mayor, Commander Sir Robin, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1978), 31 Aug 1977, 15-26     A history of the position and office of the Lord Mayor of London. The function and purpose of the office, and how that has changed and stayed the same. The Walkabout.

 Post, Dr. George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1978), 6 Oct 1977, 27-40     The Economic Council of Canada. The fourteenth Annual Review to be published about a month after this address. A discussion of some of the major issues facing the Canadian economy over the next five years. Economic Performance and Outlook. Causes of high levels of unemployment. Consumer prices. Balance of payments …

 Redcliffe-Maud, The Right Honourable Lord, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1978), 13 Oct 1977, 41-54     The conventional division between the politicians and the bureaucrat. The division in the United States and the Communist countries is very different. Similarities between Canada and Great Britain. A belief by the speaker in a continuation of this division, and a discussion on how and when it can work well. …

 Garneau, M. Raymond, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1978), 20 Oct 1977, 55-69     An address following almost a year of the new government in Quebec. The reality of power on that government. The issue of national unity and Quebec's role in Confederation. A detailed examination of Quebec in 1977. Some major topics covered include the following. The results of population growth in Quebec. …

      President of the Ontario Hospital Association, 1977-1978. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"

      Personal Studio (1949-1996) was a photography studio owned and operated by Robert Nicol in Waterloo, Ontario. Wilfrid Laurier University hired Personal Studio to photograph faculty, staff, students, and the campus. Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In …