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      Police. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"

      Police. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"

      1980 Milton Fair Queen. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"

      1980 Milton Fair Queen. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"

      Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"

      Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"

      This room is modeled on that of the Old Bailey in London's criminal courts. The first thing you notice is the Royal Coat of Arms as painted by a German artist named Moser, which seems almost three-dimensional. In front of this is the dais for the Judge; below is the …

      King Street East, west of D'Arcy Street.

      Victoria Hall was started in 1856 and completed in 1860. It was designed by Kivas Tully of Toronto. It was officially opened by the Prince of Wales on September 7th, 1860. In the 1960s Lenah Fisher began tireless efforts to restore Victoria Hall which began in earnest in the 1980s …

      Marie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her professional career she starred in many movies throught the USA and Canada.

      Marie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her professional career she starred in many movies throught the USA and Canada. It was a restaurant for awhile and it …

      (80ft. long, 45ft. wide, 35ft. high) This magnificent room is the core of Victoria Hall. It had a wooden floor (not on springs as at one time claimed) supported by pine beams bolted together, each about 6 inches wide and about 20 inches deep spanning the width of the hall. …

      Black and white photo showing Bob Beaugeron, and Howard Stanseel waiting. The train was stuck at the crossing.

 Aird, The Honourable John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1981), 11 Dec 1980, 160-169     Christmas luncheon. A program of Christmas music presented by the Hart House Chorus.

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1981), 5 Sep 1980, 1-23     A dinner in honour of The Honourable Pauline McGibbon by the Loyal Societies and Militia.

 Miller, The Honourable Frank, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1981), 2 Oct 1980, 24-36     Address given on the day that Prime Minister Trudeau would hold a nationally televised press conference to announce his proposals for bringing home the constitution, and the day that the Federal Energy Minister Marc Lalonde and Alberta Energy Minister Merv Leitch meet to work out an energy-pricing formula. The two …

 Eggleton, Alderman Arthur and Sewell, Major John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1981), 23 Oct 1980, 65-75     Mr. Eggleton address four facets of his campaign: who he is and what he does and has done; how he is different from the incumbent; major issues (housing, economic and industrial development, police, neighbourhoods, senior citizens, day care); his commitment to Toronto and to the position of mayor. Mr. Sewell …

 Rockefeller, David, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1981), 30 Oct 1980, 76-87     An exploration of "Canadian-U.S. trade links in the context of the current world trade situation and the problems that bear on it." Four major problems include: "world-wide instability and the global economic slowdown; the resulting pressures on global trade; the international imbalance of payments; and the growing sentiment toward protectionism …

 Bouey, Gerald K., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1981), 13 Nov 1980, 102-115     Answers to the following questions about banking in Canada. Why are interest rates so high? Why doesn't Canada have a more independent monetary policy so that interest rates here don't have to move so closely in lock-step with those in the United States? Why is the Bank of Canada so …

 Lévesque, The Honourable René, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1980), 24 Jan 1980, 189-210     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Change in our political setup. Do we need it? The speaker says "yes." Why? Quebec hampered by the federal system. The desire for a new kind of relationship between two distinct people. The Quiet Revolution. …