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Empire Club of Canada, the Glossary

The Empire Club of Canada is a Canadian speakers' forum.^[1]

51 relations: Adrienne Clarkson, Alfred Apps, Allan Leal, Arthur Chetwynd, Audrey Hepburn, Beverley McLachlin, Bill Gates, Billy Graham, Bob Dechert, Bobby Webster, Brian Mulroney, British Empire, Christopher Plummer, Chrystia Freeland, Consulate, COVID-19 pandemic, Dana Porter, Diplomatic mission, F. B. Fetherstonhaugh, George A. Drew, Gordon Pinsent, Grey Owl, H. Ian Macdonald, Hal Jackman, Hilary Weston, Howard Ferguson, Indira Gandhi, James Mason (Canadian politician), James Sweeny, Jean Chrétien, John Diefenbaker, Kyle Dubas, Library, Margaret Mead, Margaret Thatcher, Mark Carney, Maureen Forrester, Michael Ignatieff, Paul Martin, Pierre Trudeau, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Public administration, Reginald Stackhouse, Roberta Bondar, Ronald Reagan, Stephen Harper, Toronto, William Howard Hearst, William Robinson Clark, Winston Churchill, ... Expand index (1 more) »
1903 establishments in Ontario
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Adrienne Clarkson

Adrienne Louise Clarkson (born February 10, 1939) is a Hong Kong–born Canadian journalist and stateswoman who served from 1999 to 2005 as Governor General of Canada, the 26th since Canadian Confederation.

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Alfred Apps

William Alfred Apps (born 1957) is a Canadian lawyer, businessman and prominent activist in both the Liberal Party of Canada and the Ontario Liberal Party.

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Allan Leal

Herbert Allan Borden Leal, (June 15, 1917 – October 12, 1999) was a Canadian civil servant and academic.

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Arthur Chetwynd

Arthur Chetwynd Bt. (1913– 2004) was a Canadian film producer and founder and president of the pioneering film production company Chetwynd Films.

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Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Kathleen Hepburn (née Ruston; 4 May 1929 – 20 January 1993) was a British actress.

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Beverley McLachlin

Beverley Marian McLachlin (born September 7, 1943) is a Canadian jurist and author who served as the 17th chief justice of Canada from 2000 to 2017.

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Bill Gates

William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate best known for co-founding the software company Microsoft with his childhood friend Paul Allen.

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Billy Graham

William Franklin Graham Jr. (November 7, 1918 – February 21, 2018) was an American evangelist, ordained Southern Baptist minister and civil rights advocate whose broadcasts and world tours featuring live sermons became well known in the mid- to late 20th century.

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Bob Dechert

Robert "Bob" Dechert (born May 18, 1958) is a former Canadian politician and lawyer.

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Bobby Webster

Bobby Webster (born) is an American professional basketball executive who is the general manager for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Brian Mulroney

Martin Brian Mulroney (March 20, 1939 – February 29, 2024) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician who served as the 18th prime minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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Christopher Plummer

Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer (December 13, 1929 – February 5, 2021) was a Canadian actor.

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Chrystia Freeland

Christina Alexandra Freeland (born August 2, 1968) is a Canadian politician serving as the tenth and current deputy prime minister of Canada since 2019 and the minister of finance since 2020.

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Consulate

A consulate is the office of a consul.

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COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

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Dana Porter

Dana Harris Porter (January 14, 1901 – May 13, 1967) was a Canadian politician and jurist.

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Diplomatic mission

A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state.

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F. B. Fetherstonhaugh

Frederick Barnard Fetherstonhaugh (1863 – 1945) was a Canadian patent lawyer and agent who founded the patent agency Fetherstonhaugh & Co.

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George A. Drew

George Alexander Drew (May 7, 1894 – January 4, 1973) was a Canadian politician.

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Gordon Pinsent

Gordon Edward Pinsent (July 12, 1930 – February 25, 2023) was a Canadian actor, writer, director, and singer.

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Grey Owl

Archibald Stansfeld Belaney (September 18, 1888April 13, 1938), commonly known as Grey Owl, was a popular writer, public speaker and conservationist.

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H. Ian Macdonald

Hugh Ian Macdonald, OC, KLJ (born June 27, 1929) is a Canadian economist, civil servant, and was President of York University from 1974 to 1984.

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Hal Jackman

Henry Newton Rowell "Hal" Jackman (born June 10, 1932) is a Canadian billionaire businessman who served as the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1991 to 1997.

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Hilary Weston

Hilary Mary Weston (Frayne; born January 12, 1942) is an Irish–Canadian businesswoman and writer who served as the 26th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1997 to 2002.

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Howard Ferguson

George Howard Ferguson (June 18, 1870 – February 21, 1946) was the ninth premier of Ontario, from 1923 to 1930.

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Indira Gandhi

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (''née'' Indira Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and stateswoman who served as the prime minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.

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James Mason (Canadian politician)

James Mason (August 25, 1843 − July 16, 1918) was a Canadian banker, Senator and military officer.

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James Sweeny

James Fielding Sweeny (1857–1940) was an Anglican bishop.

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Jean Chrétien

Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien (January 11, 1934) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 20th prime minister of Canada from 1993 to 2003.

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John Diefenbaker

John George Diefenbaker (September 18, 1895 – August 16, 1979) was a Canadian politician who served as the 13th prime minister of Canada, from 1957 to 1963.

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Kyle Dubas

Kyle Benjamin Dubas (born November 29, 1985) is a Canadian ice hockey executive who is the current president of hockey operations and general manager for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League.

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Library

A library is a collection of books, and possibly other materials and media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions.

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Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901 – November 15, 1978) was an American cultural anthropologist, author and speaker, who appeared frequently in the mass media during the 1960s and the 1970s.

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Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, (13 October 19258 April 2013) was a British stateswoman and Conservative politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.

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Mark Carney

Mark Joseph Carney (born March 16, 1965) is a Canadian economist and banker who was the governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013 and the governor of the Bank of England from 2013 to 2020.

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Maureen Forrester

Maureen Kathleen Stewart Forrester, (July 25, 1930 – June 16, 2010) was a Canadian operatic contralto.

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Michael Ignatieff

Michael Grant Ignatieff (born May 12, 1947) is a Canadian author, academic and former politician who served as the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Leader of the Official Opposition from 2008 until 2011.

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Paul Martin

Paul Edgar Philippe Martin (born August 28, 1938), also known as Paul Martin Jr., is a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 21st prime minister of Canada and the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada from 2003 to 2006.

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Pierre Trudeau

Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 15th prime minister of Canada from 1968 to 1979 and from 1980 to 1984.

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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 19219 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Public administration

Public administration, or public policy and administration refers to "the management of public programs", or the "translation of politics into the reality that citizens see every day",Kettl, Donald and James Fessler.

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Reginald Stackhouse

Reginald "Reg" Francis Stackhouse (April 30, 1925 – December 14, 2016) was a Canadian educator and politician.

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Roberta Bondar

Roberta Lynn Bondar (born December 4, 1945) is a Canadian astronaut, neurologist and consultant.

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Stephen Harper

Stephen Joseph Harper (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian politician who served as the 22nd prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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William Howard Hearst

Sir William Howard Hearst, (February 15, 1864 – September 29, 1941) was the seventh premier of Ontario from 1914 to 1919.

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William Robinson Clark

William Robinson Clark (26 March 1829 – 12 November 1912) was a Scottish-Canadian theologian.

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Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and 1951 to 1955.

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14th Dalai Lama

The 14th Dalai Lama (spiritual name: Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, also known as Tenzin Gyatso;; born 6 July 1935) is, as the incumbent Dalai Lama, the highest spiritual leader and head of Tibetan Buddhism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_Club_of_Canada

Also known as Empire Club, The Empire Club of Canada.

, 14th Dalai Lama.

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See also

1903 establishments in Ontario

Clubs and societies based in Toronto

Culture of Toronto

Public speaking organizations

References