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      Pink Treasures 1959 Woodstock General Hospital School of Nursing annual yearbook contains photos of graduates, articles and photos about student life, greetings and photos of the medical staff and administration staff.

 Longrigg, Brigadier Stephen, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 30 Apr 1959, 327-340     The tripartite content of the subject of this address, and the connection between them. A review and analysis of the current situation with regard to Middle Eastern oil: the industry and the politics. Production details. The present and future dependence on Middle Eastern oil by many countries. The limitation of …

 Roebuck, The Honourable Arthur and Richardson, B.T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 12 Mar 1959, 261-273     An Exchange of Views. Senator Roebuck: The history of the Senate in Canada. The complementary principles of representation by election in the Commons and by appointment in the Senate as fundamental to Canada's Constitution; frequently misunderstood and vastly important to Canada's national life both past and future. The importance of …

 Williams, Governor G. Mennen, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 9 Apr 1959, 299-308     The free world's stake in the underdeveloped countries, particularly the emerging nations in Africa and Asia. Cooperative international action that could be taken by Canada and the United States. Some remembrances of past cooperative actions by Canadians and Americans. A proposal for a new approach to economic aid. The need …

 Franca, Celia, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 5 Feb 1959, 199-211     A growing interest in the arts as seen in the work of the Conference of the Arts. Local arts councils. The necessity to supply the country's demands for a rounded way of living. Details of Canadian achievement in the arts. Canadian initiatives in art, music, and theatre. Media coverage of …

 Fuchs, Sir Vivian, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 12 Feb 1959, 212-223     Special dinner meeting in conjunction with the Toronto Artillery Officers' Association. A detailed description of Sir Fuchs recent expeditionary crossing of Antarctica, illustrated by coloured slides and movies.

 Watson-Watt, Sir Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 15 Jan 1959, 157-169     Three "bits" of the speaker's experiences outside the nuclear research field on which the justification for his appearance rests: his groups of treasured friendships with many pioneers from Ernest Rutherford, Niels Bohr, the Curies, and onward to some post-war contacts with workers on the enemy side; the audacities and versatilities …

 Brockett, E.D. Jr., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 29 Oct 1959, 55-63     Some background and history of the oil industry in Canada. The Borden Commission; its analysis of the present situation and its recommendations for future development. Recommendations with regard to the growth of reserves in Alberta and British Columbia and how best to increase the level of production of the oil …

 Aroutunian, Hon. A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 5 Nov 1959, 64-81     The importance of the outcome of the visit of Khrushchov to the USA to Canada because of our close economic, political and military ties with the United States. Media coverage of the event. The success of the visit. The scope of exchange visits of businessmen and specialists, artists and scientists, …

 Green, The Honourable Howard, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 26 Nov 1959, 114-121     Some facts about Canada's diplomatic efforts. Canada's 51 diplomatic missions. The speaker's assertion that "for no nation is there a greater challenge in world affairs or a greater opportunity for leadership than there is for our own Canada. We can perhaps give finer leadership than any other nation." The speaker …

 Roblin, The Honourable Duff, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 3 Dec 1959, 127-137     Historically, the three British Empires. The current fourth stage of Empire: an era of a free and unfettered association between nations which were formerly colony and Motherland, conqueror and conquered. Remarks about the Commonwealth countries and their association now. A detailed review of the recent Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meeting held …

 Hees, The Honourable George H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 10 Dec 1959, 138-146     The tremendous increase in passenger traffic over the past ten years and the wide variety of demands it has brought with it. A review of developments over the past ten years, and currently, in terms of equipment, facilities, and service. Some statistics for the terminal at Malton. The complexity of …

 The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 17 Dec 1959, p. 147     Christmas Meeting with the Hart House Glee Club.

 Dewhurst, Brigadier Claude, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 19 Mar 1959, 274-283     "The Berlin crisis cannot be considered in isolation. … It is, in fact one of the many boils—like Korea or Lebanon—attesting to the poor health of the world, arising out of East-West competition." Russia's world strategy and short-term objectives. The nature of Soviet policy. An analysis of the situation in …

 Norstad, General Lauris, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 14 May 1959, 1-9     The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Where NATO stands and the basis or background to its military strategy at the time of its Tenth Anniversary. The strength, perhaps more moral than military, that has sprung from this tangible evidence of the desire and the determination of free people to face …

 Fleming, The Honourable Donald M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 8 Oct 1959, 10-29     The complexity of the subject of finance. An attempt to clarify. The economic outlook of the Western World. The complete business cycle of the past three years in Canada. The question of how to sustain expansion without inflation. A review of the steps which the Government has taken to meet …

 Duncan, James S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1960), 15 Oct 1959, 30-41     The last two decades of China's development from a semi-feudal, semi-colonial state into a position of world power and one of growing leadership in Asia. The "Great Leap Forward" since the Communist government took over power just ten years ago. A description of China's development and achievements, and the nature …

      The Brooklin Spring Fair was initiated by the South Ontario County Agricultural Association, a group of farmers and businessmen in the Township of Whitby that also operated the Oshawa Fair. The first fair, lasting one day, was held at Grass Park on 24 May 1911. By 1915, the Brooklin Spring …

 Stewart, Andrew, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 5 Mar 1959, 248-260     The structure and makeup of the Board of Broadcast Governors. The two initial meetings of the Board for public hearings, and to deal with applications which had previously been referred to the Board of Governors of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation but had not been disposed of by them. The general …

 Winters, The Honourable Robert H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1959), 19 Feb 1959, 224-234     Developing trends in the relationship between Government and private enterprise with emphasis on trade. The system and form of Canada's Government, and how they have been changing in a progressive development toward more and more democracy. The changing importance of Government in relation to our private lives, our business activities …