All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Wednesday Night #1958
September 25, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1958

The dominant story of the week (until late Tuesday afternoon) has been Climate change/crisis/action moving from the worl ...

Wednesday Night #1957
September 18, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1957

15 September was the 50th anniversary of the tabling of the Partners in Development: Report of the Commission on Interna ...

Canada — Immigration & citizenship 2017 – 2019
September 16, 2019, Comments Off on Canada — Immigration & citizenship 2017 – 2019

Fact check: Do refugees get more financial help than Canadian pensioners? (CTV News) An infographic that has been widely ...

Wednesday Night #1956
September 11, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1956

9/11 already 18 years ago. As always, there are many poignant articles and editorials. The opinion piece by Omer Aziz &# ...

Desmond Morton OWN R.I.P.
September 6, 2019, Comments Off on Desmond Morton OWN R.I.P.

Desmond Morton, historian and McGill University professor, dead at 81 Author who chronicled Canada’s history remem ...

Zimbabwe II
September 6, 2019, 3 Comments

File Photo by Aaron Unfumeli/EPA-EFE Robert Mugabe: death of a liberation ‘colossus’ who crushed his foes as ...

Wednesday Night #1955
September 4, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1955

[The] test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still ...

Canada-U.S. 2018-19
August 30, 2019, Comments Off on Canada-U.S. 2018-19

See also Canada-U.S. 2015-2017 NAFTA USMCA (formerly known as NAFTA) A second chance: Canada, U.S. renegotiate a critica ...

Wednesday Night #1954
August 28, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1954

The world – and host country France – appear to have survived the 2019 G7 Summit relatively unscathed. Both ...

Trump & Trade 2018 – 2019
August 25, 2019, Comments Off on Trump & Trade 2018 – 2019

See also Trade & Tariffs USMCA (formerly known as NAFTA) Trump administration U.S. – China relations 25 August Tru ...