All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Gwen Ifill 1955-2016 R.I.P.
November 14, 2016, Comments Off on Gwen Ifill 1955-2016 R.I.P.

We feel we have lost a wise and dear friend. She and Judy joined us at the dinner table almost every evening for many ye ...

Leonard Cohen R.I.P.
November 12, 2016, Comments Off on Leonard Cohen R.I.P.

Here’s Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ To Listen To 100 Times Today Andrew Cohen: After a feverish ...

Raoul Wallenberg – Updates
November 12, 2016, 1 Comment

See also Wednesday Night #1577 and #1610 Raoul Wallenberg was, at last, declared dead on October 26th (The Economist) BR ...

Wednesday Night #1810
November 9, 2016, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1810

This Wednesday  following U.S. Election Tuesday, we will welcome our good friend Helen Fotopulos and her guest, Marc Mi ...

U.S. elections 2016 – the final days
November 8, 2016, Comments Off on U.S. elections 2016 – the final days

Election Campaign 2016: Democrats Election campaign 2016: Republicans Nate Silver Is Unskewing Polls — All Of Them — ...

Canada — Immigration & citizenship 2016
November 4, 2016, Comments Off on Canada — Immigration & citizenship 2016

This slightly whimsical piece from Maclean’s also gives some useful pointers about the selection process for immig ...

Election campaign 2016: Republicans
November 4, 2016, 1 Comment

The Daily Trump: Filling a Time Capsule (The Atlantic Daily) People will look back on this era in our history to see wha ...

After the 2016 Brexit vote
November 3, 2016, Comments Off on After the 2016 Brexit vote

3 November Brexit’s Back: Britain’s departure from the European Union is a done deal, but British lawmakers may stil ...

Canada Senate 2013 – 16
November 3, 2016, 1 Comment

Appointing independent senators: Leave the skepticism behind Peter Harder, the Representative of the Government in the S ...

Canada and Indigenous peoples 2015-16
November 3, 2016, Comments Off on Canada and Indigenous peoples 2015-16

See CBC News/Aboriginal APTN National News 16 Indigenous movers and shakers to watch in 2016 Ottawa won’t require ...