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1st Wednesday Night site - www.wednesday-night.com/
The original and one-and-only Wednesday Night site. Eclectic and incredibly complex, but there is something for everyone and lots of wonderful photos, many taken by Robert J. Galbraith.

2FolkSingers (Rolsyn Takeishi & Christopher van Soest) - www.2folksingers.com
Roslyn Takeishi, singer, writer, and composer, collaborates with Christopher van Soest, singer, composer, and musician, to create and perform folk music in the tradition of Seeger and Guthrie, with a splash of Muddy Waters blues, a hint of classical Segovia, and a dollop of rock-’n-roll.

Adam Daifallah - www.daifallah.com/blog.htm

Apathy Is Boring (Ilona Dougherty & Danny van Gelder) - www.apathyisboring.com
A national non-partisan project that uses art, media, and technology to encourage active citizenry, outreaching to a broad demographic of youth about how to be more involved in their communities and the democratic process. The original founders (Ilona Dougherty, 23, Paul Shore, 30, and Mackenzie Duncan, 20) saw that many of their peers felt disengaged from the political process. They wanted to see youth voting rates increase while combating youth apathy.

Astri Reusch - www.astrireusch.com/
Astri Reusch is a hugely talented artist who works in glass, glass sculpture and architectural installations. See the page on her website for her professional history and where her work has been exhibited.

Bermuda Perfumery (Ramsay/Brackstone) - www.bermuda-perfumery.com/
The Bermuda Perfumery, founded in 1928 by William Blackburn (W.B.) Smith and his daughter Madeline Scott, was acquired in 2004 by Wednesday Nighters (they met at WN!) Kirby and Isabelle (Ramsay) Brackstone. They moved its location to historic Stewart Hall in St. George's, where it continues to flourish.

Blue Note Mining (Mike Judson/Lorne Woods) - www.bluenotemining.ca/2008/content.php?language=en
Part of the Forest Gate empire. Blue Note Mining was formed to take advantage of Canadian metals mining opportunities. The company’s first asset acquisition is of the Caribou and Restigouche lead-zinc mines located near Bathurst, New Brunswick. Blue Note plans to make additional corporate and asset acquisitions in the near term.

Cleo Paskal - www.cleopaskal.com/

David Kilgour - david-kilgour.com
Human Rights issues: Darfur, Falun Gong, Burma, etc.

de la rue à la réussite (Brian Morel) - ruealareussite.org/
The Mission of the From the Streets to SUCCESS! Foundation « Reintegrate the homeless people of Québec into active, productive and autonomous citizens » by offering one homeless person at a time support, training, jobs and housing in collaboration with existing organisations and services as well as private sector businesses.

Dr. Clown (Germaine Gibara) - www.drclown.ca/english/home.htm
Dr Clown brightens the lives of hospitalized patients with its regular and professional programs of therapeutic clowning, which bring artists and patients together in an atmosphere of imagination and fun.

Ecometrica (Bert Revenaz) - www.ecometrica.co.uk/
Ecometrica is an independent business bringing together experienced analysts and world-class scientists. Our dynamic team of professionals is based in Edinburgh (UK) and in Montreal (Canada), and maintains close links with leading academic institutions including the School of GeoSciences at The University of Edinburgh. Ecometrica provides independent, scientific information products and services under the following themes: * Greenhouse Gas Emissions Assessments * Land Use * Policy and Research

Erika Eriksson Toges - www.avocat.qc.ca/eriksson/index.html
Lawyers and judges robes and other clothing made to order. Erika Eriksson produit, sur demande et sur mesure, des toges, rabats et autres vêtements (gilets, veston, jupes et tailleurs) pour avocats, avocates et juges.

Eyewitness to War (Robert Galbraith) - www.eyewitnesstowar.com/
Website dedicated to Robert's Iraq coverage and the book that resulted.

Forest Gate Resources (Michael Judson) - forestgate.ca/content.php?item=index
Forest Gate Resources Inc. is an international oil & gas exploration company. The company is seeking to increase shareholder value through participation and development of oil & gas exploration and production projects in Ireland and Canada. Michael Judson is CEO

Global Governance Group - New School of Athens (Kimon Valaskakis) - www.new-school-of-athens.org
The Global Governance Group is an international initiative bringing together academics, political leaders, and citizens worldwide to propose improvements in the global governance system in the light of the complex challenges of the 21st century. Founded as the Club of Athens-Global Governance Group at the OECD by Ambassador Kimon Valaskakis, our initiative is evolving into a partnership with the City of Athens to jointly establish The New School of Athens 2006 (NSOA). The NSOA is a recent international initiative whose mission statement is to explore new and better ways of managing our world. NSOA aims at becoming a 21st century version of Plato’s ancient Academy, focusing on the management of globalization and the democratization of world governance. In keeping with the tradition of the original School of Athens it will be a center of inter-ideological dialogue and a meeting place between opposing views of the world.

Institute for Public Affairs of Montreal (Beryl Wajsman) - www.iapm.ca
An advocacy initiative that organizes conferences and lectures on local and international human rights, economic and social justice issues (from parking to Darfur), also publishes the Journal "Barricades".

Interinvest (Hans Black OWN) - www.interinvest.com/
Interinvest manages private client assets as well as investment funds for endowments and pension plans.

Nobody's Fuel (Douglas Lightfoot) - nobodysfuel.com/
Energy Supply is more important than Climate Change. "Mr. Lightfoot's DVD 'Nobody's Fuel' presents more up-to-date, accurate information about energy than any source I have encountered. I encourage anyone interested in our nation's economic future, and anyone concerned about global warming to obtain a copy of the DVD 'Nobody's Fuel', and consider seriously the facts it presents, and what our energy policies should be."

Robert Galbraith - robertgalbraith.com/
Website contains articles and photos on topics ranging from Afghanistan to Canadian politics, Kuwait and magnificent nature photos.

Rocket-X Media (Marc Nicholson) - www.rocketxmedia.com/
Marc Nicholson's hot little independent agency, based in Singapore, "creating demand for international brands across Asia, and local brands throughout the world".

Sauvé Scholars - www.sauvescholars.org
Sauvé Scholars Program created by Jeanne Sauvé Foundation to nurture leadership skills of under-30 agents of change from around the world. Unique residential program in Montreal, whose academic home is McGill. Extraordinary young people.

Searle's World (Jeremy Searle) - www.searlesworld.com/home.aspx
"Frank discussion of issues at the neighborhood, municipal, provincial and federal levels, including public transportation, potholes, city cleanliness, council meetings ...."

Utila Jungle Lodge (Marina Ocampo) - www.utilajungleecolodge.bravehost.com

Vogages pour la planète (Revenaz) - www.voyagespourlaplanete.com/
Ecotourism site of Bertrand and Thibaut REVENAZ Incredibly tempting destinations.

Wednesday Salon West - www.wednesday-west.ca/
The Vancouver (monthly) version of Wednesday Night - A gathering of the pre-eminently interested and interesting, informed and informative folks in town or passing through town for our collective benefit.