Canada U.S.
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Canada – U.S. 2013

Interesting contrast: Neil Macdonald: Harper no Obama when it comes to dealing with scandals The fact is, no modern president, Democrat or Republican, has shown the level of contempt for taking questions from the media that …

loonie
 //   //  May 22, 2013  //  2 Comments

Canada economy

Global slowdown to hit Canadian economy, stock markets in 2013, economists say (Globe & Mail) A slowing housing market and uncertainty over the shape of a deal on the U.S. “fiscal cliff” are putting a lid …

Aislin Bill 101
 //   //  May 21, 2013  //  1 Comment

Quebec — PQ and Language

Dr. Joe Schwarcz: Within the last ten days I’ve been in New York, BC and Washington. I was there to talk about various issues in chemistry but in each instance the topic of conversation with my …

U.S. economy
 //   //  May 20, 2013  //  2 Comments

U.S. Economy 2013

Andy Borowitz: Al Qaeda Disbands; Says Job of Destroying U.S. Economy Now in Congress’s Hands The Sequester Is Going to Devastate U.S. Science Research for Decades (The Atlantic) … one severe impact of the automatic spending …

green cities
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Cities and sustainability

UN Habitat World Bank: Sustainable Development The Economist: Liveability Ranking and Overview August 2012 Calgary: World’s Cleanest City (HuffPost) … the City of Calgary has made great strides over the years in terms of sanitation and …

Canada U.S.
Canada – U.S. 2013
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Interesting contrast: Neil Macdonald: Harper no Obama when it comes to dealing with scandals The fact is, no modern pres ...
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Wednesday Night #1629 with BCA’s Jim Mylonas
May 22, 2013  //  2 Comments
Wednesday Night’s intrepid Catherine Gillbert has returned from her eight hundred kilometre pilgrimage on foot along e ...
U.S. economy
U.S. Economy 2013
May 20, 2013  //  2 Comments
Andy Borowitz: Al Qaeda Disbands; Says Job of Destroying U.S. Economy Now in Congress’s Hands The Sequester Is Going t ...
Water
Water
May 22, 2013  //  4 Comments
More on Water and on Wednesday-Night.com Thirst  a powerful slide show on water ; Stockholm International Water Institu ...