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- Globalization of Media: How Canadian Companies Can SurviveAsper, Leonard, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 15 Jun 2006, 541-553 The globalization of the media and what it means for Canadian media companies, for govenrment regulators and lawmakers, and for consumers. The presentation proceeded under the following headings: CanWest Gllobal - A Brief Synopsis; What Is Going On Out There?; What Are We Doing About It?; Content; Technology; People; Sales …Asper, Leonard, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 15 Jun 2006, 541-553 The globalization of the media and what it means for Canadian media companies, for govenrment regulators and lawmakers, and for consumers. The presentation proceeded under the following headings: CanWest Gllobal …Empire Club of Canada
- Hazel's Hope - A Vision of World CitizenshipMcCallion, Her Worship, Hazel, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 22 Jun 2006, 554-559 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Royal Commonwealth Society. Some introductory remarks about Mississauga and the speaker's role as Mayor of that city. A focus on visits to two commonwealth countries - India and Tanzania. The visit to Tanzania with World Vision Canada. The despair …McCallion, Her Worship, Hazel, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 22 Jun 2006, 554-559 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Royal Commonwealth Society. Some introductory remarks about Mississauga and the speaker's role as Mayor of that city. A focus …Empire Club of Canada
- The Future of Canada's Public BroadcasterRabinovitch, Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 9 Mar 2006, 378-391 Canadians not shy about sharing their opinions about the CBC. The CBC's past - and future. Time for a review of CBC's mandate. Preparing for the next seven years. Questions to ask ourselves about the role of the public broadcaster in Canada in 2014. The CBC today - some details. …Rabinovitch, Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 9 Mar 2006, 378-391 Canadians not shy about sharing their opinions about the CBC. The CBC's past - and future. Time for a review of CBC's mandate. Preparing for the next seven years. Questions …Empire Club of Canada
- Multilateralism as the Response to Contemporary ChallengesVike-Freiberga, H.D. Dr. Vaira, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 21 Sep 2006, 1-12 Some personal history, as well as some history of Latvia. The League of Nations and Latvia. Latvia and the second World War. Soviet occupation. Canada as the first of the G-7 countries to resume diplomatic relations with Latvia 15 years ago. The transformation of Latvia. Latvia as a member of …Vike-Freiberga, H.D. Dr. Vaira, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 21 Sep 2006, 1-12 Some personal history, as well as some history of Latvia. The League of Nations and Latvia. Latvia and the second World War. Soviet occupation. Canada as the first of the …Empire Club of Canada
- Good NewsLotz, Anne Graham, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 26 Sep 2006, 13-22 Recent bad news. Bad news 2000 years ago. Jesus Christ and his good news. The speaker's good news. What Jesus offers us. The dark side of the human race. Sin. How Jesus can save us.Lotz, Anne Graham, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 26 Sep 2006, 13-22 Recent bad news. Bad news 2000 years ago. Jesus Christ and his good news. The speaker's good news. What Jesus offers us. The dark side of the human race. Sin. …Empire Club of Canada
- Wait-Time Guarantees in Canada's Health SystemClement, The Hon. Tony, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 5 Oct 2006, 23-35 The great privilege of public life. The speaker's experience over the past eight months. Being part of the team; serving as the Minister of Health and as the Minister for the Federal Economic Initiative for Nothern Ontario. Priorities. Addressing those priorities - what's been done. The top priority for Canadians …Clement, The Hon. Tony, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 5 Oct 2006, 23-35 The great privilege of public life. The speaker's experience over the past eight months. Being part of the team; serving as the Minister of Health and as the Minister for …Empire Club of Canada
- A Debate by Three Liberal Leadership CandidatesKennedy, Gerard; Dion, Stéphane; Rae, Bob, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 10 Oct 2006, 36-61 All three speakers were introduced, along with the moderator, Amanda Lang, co-anchor of Report on Business TV's "Squeeze Play" and Director of the Canadian Club of Toronto. Prepared questions were asked and then the floor was opened to the live audience. Each speaker had opening remarks. The prepared questions covered …Kennedy, Gerard; Dion, Stéphane; Rae, Bob, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 10 Oct 2006, 36-61 All three speakers were introduced, along with the moderator, Amanda Lang, co-anchor of Report on Business TV's "Squeeze Play" and Director of the Canadian Club of Toronto. Prepared questions were …Empire Club of Canada
- The Changing Political Face of CanadaBlack, Conrad, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 12 Oct 2006, 62-76 Some predictions. Some history. Some changes. The current political climate. Quebec separatists. Equalization payments. The drift in western public policy. A summary explication of Canadian politics. Challenges of governing Canada. Canadian economy. Canada's resources. Stephen Harper and the leading Liberal contenders. NATO. The UN. Canada as one of the world's …Black, Conrad, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 12 Oct 2006, 62-76 Some predictions. Some history. Some changes. The current political climate. Quebec separatists. Equalization payments. The drift in western public policy. A summary explication of Canadian politics. Challenges of governing Canada. …Empire Club of Canada
- The Pacific CenturyCampbell, The Hon. Gordon, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 16 Oct 2006, 77-89 The whole western world now looking west. Some history. Economics. Canada having no time to lose. The global economy and how that has affected Canada. How the Pacific is central to Canada's ability to compete and prosper in the century ahead. The disparity of this comment with how most Canadians …Campbell, The Hon. Gordon, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 16 Oct 2006, 77-89 The whole western world now looking west. Some history. Economics. Canada having no time to lose. The global economy and how that has affected Canada. How the Pacific is central …Empire Club of Canada
- Assuring Canada's Place in the Transforming Global EconomyAllan, Elyse, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 23 Oct 2006, 90-102 How Canada can make its mark economically and bring prosperity to her people - a story from the Globe and Mail. Defining our relevance in today's dynamic global marketplace. Improving our competitiveness. How Canada is positioned today - some key measures. Some warning signs. Challenges to Canada and most countries …Allan, Elyse, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 23 Oct 2006, 90-102 How Canada can make its mark economically and bring prosperity to her people - a story from the Globe and Mail. Defining our relevance in today's dynamic global marketplace. Improving …Empire Club of Canada
- Student Essays on "What A Mayor Should Do"Becirovic, Larissa; Harmgardt, Julie; Singh, Joseph, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 2 Nov 2006, 112-120 Determining the winner. Larissa Becirovic - Issues Affecting Teens in Toronto. The issue of increasing youth crime. A suggestion that the mayor should enforce more justice in catching the people who are out to corrupt our streets. Ways to combat this rise in youth crimes. Combatting hate crimes. Julie Harmgardt …Becirovic, Larissa; Harmgardt, Julie; Singh, Joseph, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 2 Nov 2006, 112-120 Determining the winner. Larissa Becirovic - Issues Affecting Teens in Toronto. The issue of increasing youth crime. A suggestion that the mayor should enforce more justice in catching the people …Empire Club of Canada
- Green is Golden: How to Profit from Ontario's New Era of ConservationLove, Peter F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 8 Nov 2006, 121-131 The annual report to the government and the people of Ontario - "Ontario, a new era in electricity conservation." The creation of the Ontario Power Authority (OPA), the Conservation Bureau, and the role of Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation Officer in 2004. The impact of all the new regulatory, planning, and …Love, Peter F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 8 Nov 2006, 121-131 The annual report to the government and the people of Ontario - "Ontario, a new era in electricity conservation." The creation of the Ontario Power Authority (OPA), the Conservation Bureau, …Empire Club of Canada
- Building Competitiveness: A New Transportation Vision for CanadaGreen, Fred, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 24 Nov 2006, 142-155 The major impact on our economy, productivity and competitiveness that Canada's transportation system and gateways has. Both a negative and positive impact. A survey of the speaker's railway journey over the last couple of days, with some facts and figures. Two critical facts. The importance of our trade gateways. Understanding …Green, Fred, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 24 Nov 2006, 142-155 The major impact on our economy, productivity and competitiveness that Canada's transportation system and gateways has. Both a negative and positive impact. A survey of the speaker's railway journey over …Empire Club of Canada
- Investment Opportunities in TanzaniaLowassa, The Rt. Hon. Edward N., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 30 Nov 2006, 156-163 A repeated appeal to governments in rich countries like Canada, to business and collateral governments, to work together to ensure that Africa's abundant natural resources not only contribute to their country's economic development but also that such rich resources should produce blessings not curses. Negotiations with mining companies to review …Lowassa, The Rt. Hon. Edward N., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2008), 30 Nov 2006, 156-163 A repeated appeal to governments in rich countries like Canada, to business and collateral governments, to work together to ensure that Africa's abundant natural resources not only contribute to their …Empire Club of Canada
- 2006 Investment OutlookFell, Anthony S.; Rosenberg, David A.; Nagy, Miklos, CFA, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 5 Jan 2006, 231-250 Anthony S. Fell. Focus on two market segments: the outlook for commodity prices in general and secondly gold prices. Focus on the longer term - five years to a decade or more. Why a long view is essential in commodities. Some facts. A positive view based on several fundamentals - …Fell, Anthony S.; Rosenberg, David A.; Nagy, Miklos, CFA, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 5 Jan 2006, 231-250 Anthony S. Fell. Focus on two market segments: the outlook for commodity prices in general and secondly gold prices. Focus on the longer term - five years to a decade …Empire Club of Canada
- The Direction I Want Canada to TakeMartin, The Rt. Hon. Paul, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 11 Jan 2006, 251-262 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. An election campaign that will come down to a very clear difference of values between the speaker and Stephen Harper. Accomplishments and achievements. Differences with Mr. Harper about the future of Canada - sharp and …Martin, The Rt. Hon. Paul, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 11 Jan 2006, 251-262 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. An election campaign that will come down to a very clear difference of values between …Empire Club of Canada
- Defending Our CanadaHarris, Jim, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 12 Jan 2006, 263-277 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The Green Party, working to help share a sustainable future - working to defend Canada. On track in this election to elect our first Green MP and change Canadian politics forever. Potential to make that …Harris, Jim, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 12 Jan 2006, 263-277 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The Green Party, working to help share a sustainable future - working to defend Canada. …Empire Club of Canada
- Fairness in ConfederationCrispino, Len, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 18 Jan 2006, 278-288 A discussion of a recent report published by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce called "Fairness in Confederation." An outline of the dangers of the $23-billion fiscal gap between what Ontarians pay to the federal government and whay they receive back in services. Six recommendations to address the imbalance and restore …Crispino, Len, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 18 Jan 2006, 278-288 A discussion of a recent report published by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce called "Fairness in Confederation." An outline of the dangers of the $23-billion fiscal gap between what Ontarians …Empire Club of Canada
- What You Can Expect from the New GovernmentWatt, Jamie, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 27 Jan 2006, 289-305 A tendency to forget just how tough Canadian voters can be when they get mad. Some lessons learned from the recent campaign. The new coalition dubbed the "New Harper Conservatives." The verdict of the recent campaign and what it will mean to government in Canada Delivering on some key commitments …Watt, Jamie, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 27 Jan 2006, 289-305 A tendency to forget just how tough Canadian voters can be when they get mad. Some lessons learned from the recent campaign. The new coalition dubbed the "New Harper Conservatives." …Empire Club of Canada
- Curing Canada's Sick Health-Care SystemKirby, The Hon. Michael J.L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 2 Feb 2006, 306-322 The hot political issue that is health care. The focus on shortening wait-times. The final report on the acute health-care system in Canada - "The Health of Canadians." The recommendation that goverments adopt a health-care guarantee. What that would mean for Canadians. The health-care guarantee as an idea whose time …Kirby, The Hon. Michael J.L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 2007), 2 Feb 2006, 306-322 The hot political issue that is health care. The focus on shortening wait-times. The final report on the acute health-care system in Canada - "The Health of Canadians." The recommendation …Empire Club of Canada