Wednesday-Night

22 November 2007
A lighter look at the subprime mortgage mess
For those who are still confused by the ABCP/subprime mortgage crisis, we are delighted that the National Post’s Jonathan Chevreau has enthusiastically joined the Long Johns fan club, writing enthusiastically about the humour and noting that “the answers are honest, insightful and screamingly funny”.
November 28, 2007
Quebec’s […]

Pierre Obendrauf, CanWest News Service
Tullio Cedraschi, head of the Canadian National Railway’s pension fund, in his CN office in Montreal. His strategy has always been to invest with a long-term horizon in a basket of good, solid companies. …

What a delight to read Sean Silcoff’s profile of our friend Tullio, and to see in […]

Last week’s fascinating discussion served to remind us that Microcredit is a major tool for social change and Climate Change is real and affecting our lives and the world around us.
The green grass, incipient buds on trees and rose bushes, tender shoots of bulbs just hidden below the damp(!) earth have conspired to delay […]

Harry Mayerovitch (90 in April) will have an exhibition in our new Vic Hall Gallery April 12 to May 24. Described by Mayor Peter F. Trent as a true Renaissance man, Harry is an accomplished architect, town planner, author, painter, photo expert, book illustrator, poster creator (WW II), sculptor and cartoonist.
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