All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Wednesday Night #1833
April 26, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1833

On Tuesday night, we were at Place des Arts for the premiere of the French version of the splendid documentary Expo 67: ...

Canada: electoral reform
April 19, 2017, 6 Comments

Canadian Electoral Reform – Public Opinion on Possible Alternatives (PDF) The landmark survey commissioned by the ...

Wednesday Night #1832
April 19, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1832

The Atlantic Daily newsletter frequently bears an alliterative heading like “Flip-Flops and Force” as a clue ...

Wednesday Night #1831
April 12, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1831

We had hoped to focus on AI and some of the challenges and opportunities that come with its expansion into seemingly eve ...

Egypt 2014 – 2016
April 10, 2017, 1 Comment

Copts in Egypt: Attacked again (The Economist) Yesterday at least 45 people died and dozens more were injured in attacks ...

Wednesday Night #1830
April 5, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1830

For Wednesday Nighters – and many others – the news that Wednesday Night’s OWN Peter Trent is resignin ...

Trump Administration & National Security
April 5, 2017, Comments Off on Trump Administration & National Security

5 April Trump Removes Stephen Bannon From National Security Council Post By PETER BAKER, MAGGIE HABERMAN and GLENN THRUS ...

Wednesday Night # 1829
March 29, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night # 1829

We are growing tired of saying (about the U.S.) “Just when we thought things could not get worse”, so this w ...

Wednesday Night #1828
March 22, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1828

Happy World Water Day! In a timely move, India court gives sacred Ganges and Yamuna rivers human status. The “lega ...

Wednesday Night #1827
March 15, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1827

Big dig begins after Quebec slammed with record-setting blizzard Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre urges people to stay home ...