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China 2008 Earthquake
June 17, 2008, 1 Comment

June 17 More floods threaten south China Dykes and embankments are being reinforced in southern China amid some of the w ...

Conservatives to withdraw Montreal International Funding
June 14, 2008, Comments Off on Conservatives to withdraw Montreal International Funding

We are particularly incensed by this utterly myopic move, yet another indication of the Conservative government’s ...

Tim Russert 7 May 1950 – 13 June 2008
June 13, 2008, Comments Off on Tim Russert 7 May 1950 – 13 June 2008

Alex Wong / Getty Images file June 18 Thousands join president in mourning Russert WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of frie ...

Island municipalities and Montreal peace pact
June 13, 2008, Comments Off on Island municipalities and Montreal peace pact

We applaud this necessary step in the long frustrating saga of merger-demerger-agglomeration, while awaiting clarificati ...

Canada apologizes to aboriginal peoples
June 12, 2008, Comments Off on Canada apologizes to aboriginal peoples

The apology (excerpts of text) Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (R) and Assembly of First Nations Chief Phil Fonta ...

US Climate Security Act and aftermath
June 9, 2008, Comments Off on US Climate Security Act and aftermath

June 9 China Issue to Live on After US Carbon Bill Death (Planet Ark/Reuters) NEW YORK – The US climate bill may b ...

RFK Bobby Kennedy
June 5, 2008, 1 Comment

(Bill Eppridge/LIFE/Time Inc.) November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968 R.F.K., R.I.P., Revisited Earlier in the day, the vast ...

NAFTA & U.S. election – Update on NAFTAgate
May 24, 2008, Comments Off on NAFTA & U.S. election – Update on NAFTAgate

See also NAFTA news on Wednesday-night.com and NAFTA for related posts May 24 Report exonerates Brodie over memo leak bu ...

Canada and the world – The diplomat dilemma
May 20, 2008, Comments Off on Canada and the world – The diplomat dilemma

Related: Canada in the world ; The Arctic and Canada’s Foreign Policy May 20, 2008 More than ever, we need able di ...

Israel is 60
May 19, 2008, 1 Comment

See also Wednesday-night.com “Israel for ever” Magnificent Photos Israel through my lens: Sixty Years As a P ...