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 Day, J. Graham, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 7 Jan 1988, 174-182     Privatization in Britain. Privatization as the last step in the chain of policy implementation. Changing and reviving a business. Moving away from a "collectivist" culture. Success in political terms. Effective management of change. Changes in Britain witnessed after a six-year absence. Initiatives taken by government to give effect to their …

 Holloway, Susan; and Pound, Richard W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 14 Jan 1988, 183-192     Richard Pound A review of the Olympic Movement and the International Olympic Committee under the presidency of Avery Brundage. The Olympics now. A history of the Olympics Games. The politics of the Olympic Games. The IOC's increased effectiveness in dealing with politics and problems. Optimism for the future. Sue Holloway …

 Martin, Paul Jr., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 21 Jan 1988, 193-205     The kind of world economic environment we find ourselves in and what "ought to be" the changing role of government within that environment. Change and how it has manifested itself: in an increasingly globalized economy and in a steady decline in the value of raw materials relative to manufactured goods …

 Mackenzie, Michael, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 28 Jan 1988, 206-221     The need for strong and active supervision of its financial institutions. The major elements of these events and changes and how they can be expected to influence the work that will be done. Two lessons learned from past events. Some international concerns about federal-provincial fragmentation of the regulatory process in …

 Godfrey, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 4 Feb 1988, 222-228     Dangers and opportunities described by the speaker as his own. Day one of the new "Financial Post" and other memories and anecdotes related to the publication and its operation.

 Stacy, T. Don, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 11 Feb 1988, 229-237     Amoco Canada's offer to purchase Dome Petroleum. The media attention and other details of this offer. What the merger will mean in terms of jobs and livelihoods of thousands of Dome employees, and to the Canadian economy. Canada's goal of achieving a secure supply of energy. Specifics of the acquisition. …

 Wilson, The Hon. Michael, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 15 Feb 1988, 238-248     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The government's strategy for recovery and agenda for economic renewal set out 3-1/2 years ago when they took office. A review of what that strategy and agenda were. A discussion in response to the question …

 Myers, Barton, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 18 Feb 1988, 249-258     Four ideas or beliefs that have affected the speaker and shaped the way he thinks about cities. They are: the city as a work of art; the measure of the greatness of the city is the character of its institutions; great institutions provide focus and make place in their communities; …

 Péladeau, Pierre, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 25 Feb 1988, 259-268     A description and history of the speaker's company, Quebecor. Other examples of successful businesses in Quebec. A different attitude in Quebec towards business. Three significant factors that played a role in the Quebec entrepreneurial resurgence. The importance of international trade to Canada. Support for the free trade agreement with the …

 Lewis, Robert; Scott, Donna; Watson, Elizabeth; Osborne, Ronald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 3 Mar 1988, 269-286     Robert Lewis Trends in the news and the election season that awaits us. The state of the parties and their leaders. The future of free trade. First, some trends, beginning at the Calgary Winter Games. Subjects discussed include the 10,000 citizen volunteers; the spirit of volunteerism; the me-me-me era giving …

 Carrington, The Right Hon. The Lord, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 9 Mar 1988, 287-298     Current concerns affecting the NATO alliance and Canada's role in NATO. The INF agreement bringing the first real downturn in the arms buildup and protecting Western security and setting valuable precedents for the future. A new climate of success, new opportunity, and new challenges. Putting events in a wider perspective. …

 Jeanniot, Pierre, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1988), 17 Mar 1988, 299-307     Some of the myths which have clouded the understanding of many Canadians. A discussion of some of the realities that today confront Canada in the global arena. Some views on the challenge which must be met by this country, its business, and its people, to become truly world competitive. The …

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 Beatty, The Hon. Perrin, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 2 Jun 1988, 1-12     Some of the key developments in the dramatic improvements in East-West relations. Prospects for further progress to come. Where to go from here. Agenda in light of these developments. The strong contribution of NATO; continuing from that strength. Mr. Gorbachev's reforms; what they mean, what they will require; difficulties he …

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 Tamura, Hajime, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 20 Jun 1988, 13-23     A joint meeting of the Empire Club of Canada and the Canadian Club of Toronto. Differences and points in common between Japan and Canada. "With our simultaneous modernization and the Pacific as our common border, our two nations have pursued development and at the same time cemented an ever closer …

 Reagan, President Ronald and Mulroney, Brian, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 21 Jun 1988, 24-36     A joint meeting of the Empire Club of Canada and the Canadian Club of Toronto. The President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Canada spoke after the seven-nation Economic Summit which was hosted by Canada. Mr. Mulroney begins with some comments on what was covered at the …

 Mulroney, The Right Honourable Brian, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 20 Sep 1988, 49-61     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Two over-riding objectives of the last four years of government by Mr. Mulroney and his party: to renew the Canadian economy and to foster sustained economic growth and national prosperity; to encourage a spirit of …

 Burrows, General Eva, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 6 Oct 1988, 62-71     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. How the speaker sees the Salvation Army and its activities as being on the "front line," with some illustrative examples. The various fields in which the Salvation Army operates, including education, care for the elderly, …

 Harshaw, Esther J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1989), 13 Oct 1988, 72-81     Some comments on the general apathy towards education. The lack of profile given to education by the national and regional media. Some data to get attention, and to convince the audience of the importance of paying attention to education, if only for the numbers and dollars alone. The main function …