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 Enders, His Excellency, The Honourable Thomas O., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 29 Apr 1976, 421-433     A discussion of investment and resources, often the subjects of misunderstandings between Canada and the United States. Differing points of view and opinions about Canadian-American relations. What will each country do in the changing world? A brief history and review of the current situation, and the legacy of disparity. The …

 Stewart, Donald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 7 Oct 1976, 24-31     The speaker declares himself to be a politician committed to a certain cause. A historical review of Scotland with reference to its independ state until the 18th century. The preservation of the Scottish identity. The lack of total union with England. The wish for a sovereign parliament to return to …

 Pepin, The Honourable Jean-Luc, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 14 Oct 1976, 32-48     Personal observations on the first year of the anti-inflation program, with an emphasis on psychology more than on economic and social statistics. An attempt to answer the question "What has been, what is the attitude of Canadians vis-à-vis the program, vis-à-vis the Price and Income Policy in particular? A very …

 Campagnolo, The Honourable Iona, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 21 Oct 1976, 49-59     An analogy of some current Canadian political situations with various characters in Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, with the Canadian public cast as Alice herself. The analogy operates as a disguised review of some economic issues such as guidelines on wages and prices, and anti-inflation efforts. Problems with the controls …

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 10 Jun 1976, 1-7     Film "Prince Charles and Canterbury Cathedral."

 McGibbon, The Honourable Pauline, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 16 Dec 1976, 148-152     Christmas luncheon. A program of Christmas music presented by the Havergal College Choir.

 Meen, The Honourable Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 28 Oct 1976, 60-74     The Ontario government's program for reassessing all the properties in the province at market value. The importance of property assessment as a factor in the economic and social life of Ontario, and the general lack of awareness of that importance by the general public. Details and statistics of the property …

 Bilodeau, Rodrique J., Esq., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 4 Nov 1976, 75-86     The basic question and answer under review: "What is the most basic, solid foundation upon which to build a socio-economic environment in Canada that will allow the country to prosper without the highly dislocative problem of inflation?" Institutions must "serve people as individuals. They must ensure that the fundamental rights …

 Place, Rear Admiral Godfrey, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 11 Nov 1976, 87-98     A brief history of the use of the sea, beginning at the end of the last century. The combination of wealth and sea power, peace and prosperity to follow. A review of the use of the sea in wartime. The costs of sea power. The importance of the sea in …

 Collister, Ron, Esq., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 18 Nov 1976, 99-109     The personal views of Mr. Collister concerning various situations in Canada. The issue of Quebec separation and the role the United States might play. Lack of investment in Canada from the U.S. The need for new economic policies to help Quebec and all the provinces. The need for additional benefits …

 Dextraze, General J.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 24 Nov 1976, 110-120     The defence of the western way of life with détente in perspective. The requirement to defend democratic institutions in the world today. Why the Western world needs to maintain large, professional Armed Forces. The necessity to spend billions of dollars annually on military personnel and equipment. The need to maintain …

 Richardson, The Honourable James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 2 Dec 1976, 121-132     The constitution and how it can shape the future of Canada and Canadians. The importance of the constitution and how it shapes our lives—defining what federal and provincial governments may do. The difference between the constitution and the laws of the land. The constitution as the "Great Law." The constitution …

 Moores, The Honourable Frank D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1977), 9 Dec 1976, 133-147     The recent Quebec election and what effect it may or may not have on Canada. What happened in Quebec and why. Criticisms of the federal government and its lack of understanding of regional problems and disparities. A discussion of the various regions of Canada and issues particular to each. The …

 Carrothers, Dr. A.W.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 8 Jan 1976, 191-203     Four major issues facing Canada and the rest of the world: population, food, energy, and the environment. Questions to consider for the future. Challenges of identifying possible areas of change, determining how much change is within our control, and deciding what choices we want to make. The Institute for Research …

 Hanselmann, Guido P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 15 Jan 1976, 204-217     Banking, discussed under the following headings. Buildup of an International Network. Swiss Banks Abroad—Foreign Banks in Switzerland. Reasons for Increased Internationalization. Necessity and Risk. What Does the Future Hold? Canada used as an example under the last heading, particularly with regard to the James Bay and Churchill Falls projects, the …

 Chant, Dr. Donald A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 22 Jan 1976, 218-231     Problems and crises facing Canada's universities. The true role of universities as institutions, and the original roles of universities: "to create new knowledge and understanding, to transmit these things through education, and to act as repositories for them." Recent pressures and attitudes have focused great attention on universities as centres …

 Biddell, John L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 29 Jan 1976, 232-250     Two distinct anti-inflation programs: one announced by the Prime Minister Oct. 14 and second, the one which will have to be put together to get us out of the first one; one which will get us de-controlled without having inflation take off again. Merits of, and comments on, the first …

 McIvor, Donald K., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 5 Feb 1976, 251-262     A speech of enquiry, addressing what choices we have, in Trudeau's words: "…as a free people responsible for our own destiny and capable of shaping our own future." Terms and definitions for "free market system" and "mixed economy." Response to what the Prime Minister has said. Agreement, with discussion that …

 Moolman, Dr. Jan H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 12 Feb 1976, 263-287     The détente situation in Rhodesia, South West Africa and Angola: a review. How the South African situation differs from the rest of Africa. A brief history from the time of the first European settlers (125 years ago). How divisions between White and Black people developed. A discussion and review by …

 Deak, Nicholas L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1976), 19 Feb 1976, 288-300     Importance of the U.S. dollar. A view from two angles: What is the value of the U.S. dollar internally, in the United States, and what is its value externally, outside the United States? A review and discussion follow. What the value of the U.S. dollar depends upon (in the U.S.). …