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Wednesday Night #1434


Bercovitz marks 85th in style
This Wednesday Night, we plan to celebrate Herb’s milestone 85th birthday and achievements - not least of which, his years of devoted service as Official Scribe of Wednesday Night. We hope that you can be with us, but, if not, do please send a message – TO US – that can […]

Wednesday Night #1434 - Sam Totah’s version


More on Wednesday-Night.com ; Bercovitz marks 85th in style
This Wednesday Night, we plan to celebrate Herb’s milestone 85th birthday and achievements - not least of which, his years of devoted service as Official Scribe of Wednesday Night.
For those who want to know, the actual birth date is 25 August, an eventful day […]

Wednesday Night #1423


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AECL ; Douglas Lightfoot’s letter of June 7 to Minister Lisa Raitt on Wednesday-Night.com Nuclear Page
Eric McConachie began his aviation career by joining his older brother, Grant, with CP Air. In 1958, McConachie left the company to join Canadair Ltd. During his nine years at Canadair, he was directly involved […]

Wednesday Night #1420


Kimon Valaskakis’ efforts towards the reality of global government are moving forward, not only with progress in establishing the New School of Athens, but reaction to the current financial crisis in which inadequate banking and investment regulation has had a world wide domino-like effect, and is coming from both the political and investor camps. Their […]

Diana Thébaud Nicholson OWN Biographical notes


For more than 25 years, Diana has co-hosted the Wednesday Night Salon, which she co-founded with her husband, David. The weekly gathering of individuals from all professional backgrounds is devoted to informed discussion, blending wit and wisdom, devoted to the understanding and sometimes resolution of public affairs issues. As unofficial Researcher/Co-ordinator/Secretary and Voice from the […]

Ragan lands federal government appointment


Rob Wright, Canada’s Deputy Minister of Finance, announced the appointment of Chris Ragan as the 2009-2010 Clifford Clark Visiting Economist in the Department of Finance, effective Jan. 5, 2009.
The post, established in 1983, honours the late Dr. Clifford Clark, who served as Deputy Minister of Finance from 1932 until his death in 1952. Occupants of […]

Canadian General election


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Canada Elects: The Alternative North America Goes to the Polls by David T. Jones
(American Diplomacy) In case you hadn’t noticed, the election is over.  To be sure, not the U.S. national federal election that the world has been watching to the extent that it is virtually a global election.
But on Tuesday, October 14, the Canadian […]

Jeremy Searle opens London Bus Café


Former councillor turns to café life in Westmount
(Jeremy) Searle opens London Bus Café
by Martin C. Barry , Westmount Examiner

 

Jeremy Searle hopes to revive the high tea tradition in Westmount.
Photo: Martin C. Barry
Former councillor turns to café life in Westmount
Searle opens London Bus Café
(Westmount Examiner) Tending tables and serving customers […]

Wednesday Night #1382


Following last Wednesday Night’s Canada-focused (healthcare, the NDP and environment) evening, we are looking forward to reviewing matters beyond our borders in the company of Carole and Rodrigue Tremblay. Dr. Tremblay, an economist, is a former Quebec Minister of Industry and Commerce, and  has published 27 books, most of them dealing with finance and economics while […]

Wednesday Night #1376


Last Wednesday will go into the annals as one of the Great Wednesday Nights. Robin Griffiths and Maureen Farrow were a superb dog & pony show, knowledgeable, articulate and dare we say, entertaining… and so was everyone else. Although it was a hard-headed review of many aspects of the global […]

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