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- Canadian Labour in 1951Gregg, Hon. Milton F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 22 Nov 1951, 100-109 Some features of labour relations in Canada yesterday and today. The year in which the speaker became Minister of Labour; the year which marked the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Labour; also the year of the railway strike—a labour stoppage of nine days which resulted in …Gregg, Hon. Milton F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 22 Nov 1951, 100-109 Some features of labour relations in Canada yesterday and today. The year in which the speaker became Minister of Labour; the year which marked the 50th anniversary of the founding …Empire Club of Canada
- Men—Materials—Money for Canada's DefenceClaxton, Hon. Brooke, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 25 Jan 1951, 192-205 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Canada's direct and personal interest in world peace. The issue of topic is discussed under the following headings. "The Canadian People." A look at what Canadians have in terms of wealth, social security, and in …Claxton, Hon. Brooke, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 25 Jan 1951, 192-205 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Canada's direct and personal interest in world peace. The issue of topic is discussed under …Empire Club of Canada
- Mobilizing our Ideas and IdealsDavid, Donald Kirk, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 1 Feb 1951, 206-218 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The decisions to be made by Canada and the United States in the months ahead to "determine whether we shall continue to advance toward or fall back from the positive goals which have made our …David, Donald Kirk, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 1 Feb 1951, 206-218 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The decisions to be made by Canada and the United States in the months ahead …Empire Club of Canada
- Preparedness and the Canadian EconomyHowe, Rt. Hon. C.D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 26 Feb 1951, 252-261 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The purpose of preparedness for Canada and for other countries of the free world not war, but an effort to prevent all-out war. How war may be avoided. Sharing the view of General Marshall, expressed …Howe, Rt. Hon. C.D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 26 Feb 1951, 252-261 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The purpose of preparedness for Canada and for other countries of the free world not …Empire Club of Canada
- American Foreign PolicyFreedman, Max, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 22 Mar 1951, 310-321 A review of American foreign policy. The attitude of the American government towards India. Being "proud within the British Commonwealth of peoples, that we have brought into our community the staid wisdom of the East, to reinforce our independence of the Commonwealth." The difficulty of understanding India's policy. Some temporary …Freedman, Max, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 22 Mar 1951, 310-321 A review of American foreign policy. The attitude of the American government towards India. Being "proud within the British Commonwealth of peoples, that we have brought into our community the …Empire Club of Canada
- What's Wrong with Canada's ConstitutionPorter, Hon. Dana, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 4 Oct 1951, 25-38 A look at Canada's Constitution. Reference to Sir Wilfrid Laurier's prediction that the Twentieth Century would be Canada's century. Vast changes since the early decades of the 1900's. Canada's development as a free Canada within a united Empire. One peculiarity of Canada's position: we have arrived at our present status …Porter, Hon. Dana, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 4 Oct 1951, 25-38 A look at Canada's Constitution. Reference to Sir Wilfrid Laurier's prediction that the Twentieth Century would be Canada's century. Vast changes since the early decades of the 1900's. Canada's development …Empire Club of Canada
- The Free World PartnershipBaron Tweedsmuir of Elsfield and Lady Tweedsmuir, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 18 Jan 1951, 179-191 Lord Tweedsmuir Russia's intentions. The British Commonwealth. The recent conference of Commonwealth Prime Ministers. Focus on the Far East. The most significant event in the last six years of Communism engulfing China and China in turn engulfing Tibet. Fighting in Korea, Indo-China, and Malaya. The concept of the "rice bowl" …Baron Tweedsmuir of Elsfield and Lady Tweedsmuir, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 18 Jan 1951, 179-191 Lord Tweedsmuir Russia's intentions. The British Commonwealth. The recent conference of Commonwealth Prime Ministers. Focus on the Far East. The most significant event in the last six years of Communism …Empire Club of Canada
- Looking Ahead in the CommonwealthClutterbuck, Hon. Sir Alexander, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 8 Feb 1951, 219-228 Looking ahead in the Commonwealth. Living in difficult times today. A review of 1950. A marked economic revival in Britain. Canada's economic expansion. A great new economic surge forward in Western Europe. At the same time, the sudden invasion of Korea which burst like a bombshell on the world. The …Clutterbuck, Hon. Sir Alexander, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 8 Feb 1951, 219-228 Looking ahead in the Commonwealth. Living in difficult times today. A review of 1950. A marked economic revival in Britain. Canada's economic expansion. A great new economic surge forward in …Empire Club of Canada
- Whither CanadaWhitton, Charlotte, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 1 Mar 1951, 262-281 Strains and tensions in the world today. Two contributing factors: the acceptance, for more than a generation now, of a purely deterministic and materialist psychology that "man's destiny lies within his own will" and the natural pre-eminent importance attached to the acquisition of the means of livelihood and enjoyment of …Whitton, Charlotte, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 1 Mar 1951, 262-281 Strains and tensions in the world today. Two contributing factors: the acceptance, for more than a generation now, of a purely deterministic and materialist psychology that "man's destiny lies within …Empire Club of Canada
- Canada & The United States—Partners in FreedomHopkins, John J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 18 Oct 1951, 50-64 The threat to both Canada and the United States which has developed into a menace since 1945 and 1946. The tension that the two countries share in common. The speaker's opportunity to come into contact and to appreciate the Canadian people, and to respect the tremendous industrial potential of Canada. …Hopkins, John J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 18 Oct 1951, 50-64 The threat to both Canada and the United States which has developed into a menace since 1945 and 1946. The tension that the two countries share in common. The speaker's …Empire Club of Canada
- The World As I Seed ItPattison, Ethel Ely, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 29 Mar 1951, 322-333 The speaker's background and experience. Some history pertaining to agriculture. The recent history of agricultural education at formal institutions. The work of the UNRRA and the speaker's position as Seed Co-Ordinator for that organization. Agricultural work in the USSR and in Europe. Details of the programmes. Wheat production in Russia, …Pattison, Ethel Ely, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 29 Mar 1951, 322-333 The speaker's background and experience. Some history pertaining to agriculture. The recent history of agricultural education at formal institutions. The work of the UNRRA and the speaker's position as Seed …Empire Club of Canada
- Democracy and the Legislative ProcessMorse, Wayne, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 11 Jan 1951, 167-178 Reference to development of the St. Lawrence Waterway, and the speaker's intention at the next session of Congress to see what can be done to bring about its completion, considered by the speaker to be a great link in national defence. An outline of the speaker's conception of the role …Morse, Wayne, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 11 Jan 1951, 167-178 Reference to development of the St. Lawrence Waterway, and the speaker's intention at the next session of Congress to see what can be done to bring about its completion, considered …Empire Club of Canada
- Let's Return to DiplomacyPhilip, Percy James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 29 Nov 1951, 110-120 "Trouble always begins with rudeness and insults." The discarding of the art of diplomacy and the necessity to return to it if we want to prevent the hysterical way we are quarreling publicly about peace to turn into a shooting war. The speaker's belief that the United Nations Organisation does …Philip, Percy James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 29 Nov 1951, 110-120 "Trouble always begins with rudeness and insults." The discarding of the art of diplomacy and the necessity to return to it if we want to prevent the hysterical way we …Empire Club of Canada
- World HealthChisholm, Major-General Brock, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 5 Apr 1951, 334-345 The vast problem of world health, with its many facets. The limits of statistics on world health. The changing concept of health. The long history of international health. The World Health Organization as the latest step in this long history and progress. Details of the WHO. Other Specialized Agencies of …Chisholm, Major-General Brock, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 5 Apr 1951, 334-345 The vast problem of world health, with its many facets. The limits of statistics on world health. The changing concept of health. The long history of international health. The World …Empire Club of Canada
- The Case for the St. Lawrence Power ProjectSaunders, Robert Hood, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 11 Oct 1951, 39-49 Looking back 40 years to Sir Adam Beck, an "empire builder." His vision of Ontario as a great industrial empire, drawing its strength from a well-stocked reservoir of low-cost power. The growth of Ontario's Hydro system to its present status of a billion dollar enterprise, with 1,132 municipalities welded together …Saunders, Robert Hood, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 11 Oct 1951, 39-49 Looking back 40 years to Sir Adam Beck, an "empire builder." His vision of Ontario as a great industrial empire, drawing its strength from a well-stocked reservoir of low-cost power. …Empire Club of Canada
- The Empire of MankindBradley, Hon. F. Gordon, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 22 Feb 1951, 241-251 A discussion of Empire, and Empires. The British Empire or the British Commonwealth and the Empire of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics as the remaining Empires. Picturing the beginning, the rise to power, and the development of the British Empire to discover the wide divergence from the salient features …Bradley, Hon. F. Gordon, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 22 Feb 1951, 241-251 A discussion of Empire, and Empires. The British Empire or the British Commonwealth and the Empire of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics as the remaining Empires. Picturing the beginning, …Empire Club of Canada
- A Modern Concept of IndustrialismBlancke, Harold, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 8 Nov 1951, 82-93 An explanation of the thinking that induced Celanese Corporation of America to come to Canada as an industrial citizen. The belief that Canada is destined to become a very great industrial nation. Basic business philosophies and policies of the Celanese Corporation. Some details of the operations of the Celanese Corporation …Blancke, Harold, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1952), 8 Nov 1951, 82-93 An explanation of the thinking that induced Celanese Corporation of America to come to Canada as an industrial citizen. The belief that Canada is destined to become a very great …Empire Club of Canada
- Freedom and Energy Go TogetherHolman, Eugene, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 19 Apr 1951, 359-369 Using a petroleum metaphor in connection with Canada, appropriate to the times. Oil developments in Canada recently taking on new interest and significance. The attention of the world turning to Western Canada. The imminent arrival of Albertan oil at Sarnia, through a pipeline stretching more than a thousand miles from …Holman, Eugene, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 19 Apr 1951, 359-369 Using a petroleum metaphor in connection with Canada, appropriate to the times. Oil developments in Canada recently taking on new interest and significance. The attention of the world turning to …Empire Club of Canada
- Talking ShopGordon, Donald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 12 Mar 1951, 298-309 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Some facts and background to the Canadian National Railway. The Canadian National as much more than a railway network. The Canadian National as a System, organized into a managerial unit, which also exercises ownership or …Gordon, Donald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 12 Mar 1951, 298-309 A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Some facts and background to the Canadian National Railway. The Canadian National as much more …Empire Club of Canada
- Building Frontiers with AluminumDuBose, McNeely, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 15 Feb 1951, 229-240 The speaker's experience in working with aluminum. Some statistics with regard to Canadian aluminum production. Reasons for the rapid increase in the use of aluminum and why the original producers are the ones who have always borne the brunt of expanding production facilities. The many unusual things about aluminum. The …DuBose, McNeely, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1951), 15 Feb 1951, 229-240 The speaker's experience in working with aluminum. Some statistics with regard to Canadian aluminum production. Reasons for the rapid increase in the use of aluminum and why the original producers …Empire Club of Canada