Wednesday-Night
Where the world comes together
All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson
Coronavirus COVID-19: February 2021-
Worldometer coronavirus Our World in Data: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccinations Everything you need to know. By country. ...
Wednesday Night #2088
A warm welcome back to Dr. Peter Frise, Professor of Mechanical & Automotive Engineering who has been absent for a n ...
Israel, Palestine/Gaza May 2020 – March 2022
Israel, Palestine/Gaza U.S. Foreign Policy December 2020- Peter Beinart: Debunking the myth that anti-Zionism is antisem ...
Climate change, natural disasters August 2019-March 2022
Climate change, natural disasters 2017- June 2019 Photographer Walks Around the Flooded Streets of Venice to Capture the ...
Wednesday Night #2087
Is “headline stress disorder” real? Yes, but those who thrive on the news often lose sight of it “[T]he question i ...
Wednesday Night #2086
It is hard to find -or be really interested in- any news that does not touch on some aspect or effect of the horrendous ...
Wednesday Night #2085
A week ago, Wednesday Nighters were anxiously checking for the most recent developments on the Russia-Ukraine border. It ...
Beijing Olympics 2022
CBC: Schedule & Results The Olympics provide a party, all it wants in return is your money and fealty. At least the ...
Wednesday Night #2084
The untimely death of Dr. Paul Farmer, founder of Partners in Health, has been met with tributes from colleagues and cel ...
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Trump Tariffs & Trade October 2025
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E is for espionage /5
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Israel, Palestine, Gaza, West Bank 21 September 2025-
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COP30 Belém Climate Change Conference
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Canada economy 8 September 2025-
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Middle East & Arab World: Saudi Arabia August 2023-
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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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UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-
October 22, 2025, 1 Comment
Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…
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.…
Johannah Bernstein post: "eternally proud of my father’s extraordinary aeronautical engineering. legacy. here is a photo of the Canadair Water…