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All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson
Wednesday Night #2070
COP26 ended on Saturday with an agreement that has been greeted with mixed reactions by proponents and opponents alike. ...
UN Conference on climate change COP26 Glasgow
UN Conference on climate change COP21 Paris – COP26 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Ian Bremmer: ...
Canada and Indigenous peoples 2021
National Indigenous History Month 2021 recognizes the history, heritage and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis ...
Wednesday Night #2069
The Royal Canadian Legion marks 100 years of the poppy in Canada A French woman, Anna Guerin, started making cloth poppi ...
Wednesday Night #2068
Immediately following the G20 Summit in Rome, The UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) has begun On Wednesday, as the le ...
Global economy April-October 2021
22 October, Updated 31 October How the Supply Chain Broke, and Why It Won’t Be Fixed Anytime Soon Confession: We didnâ ...
UN Conference on climate change COP21 Paris – COP26
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) The Head of COP 26 Alok Sharma Previews His Agenda For the Major Cl ...
Wednesday Night #2067
Who’s who in Justin Trudeau’s 2021 cabinet Some good picks, some wait-and-sees and … Melanie Joly Mini ...
Wednesday Night #2066 with Peter Berezin
The Annual Meetings of the World Bank and IMF concluded on 17 October. Thus, we are particularly happy to have Peter Ber ...
Corruption & crime 2018- October 2021
Transparency International The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists Organized Crime and Corruption Repo ...
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Trump 2.0 April 27 2025-
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Iran-Israel
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Airlines & Aviation 2020-
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Oceans and seas 2024-
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Israel, Palestine/Gaza February – July 2023
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Climate change, uncertainty & security February 2021- May 10, 2023
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SCOTUS & the US courts December 2020- May 2022
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Wednesday Night #1974
January 15, 2020, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1974
This is such sad news, Diana. He was a presence of calm and reason in our discussions which were sometimes…
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…
So many memories, particularly of the years as neighbours on Rosemount Avenue, with shared activities, adventures and lively political discussions.…
I’m sure by now all have heard about Biden’s dropping out. Although we all agreed last Wednesday that this was…
Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…