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Looming shortage of nurses – Update
September 30, 2010, Comments Off on Looming shortage of nurses – Update

Possibly nurses are leaving because they are underutilized?  Almost a year later and the situation is not getting bette ...

Wednesday Night #1490
September 22, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1490

Peter Trent made a brief and welcome visit, having completed the ‘monastic pursuit’ of writing of his book o ...

Don Wedge R.I.P.
September 16, 2010, Comments Off on Don Wedge R.I.P.

City, colleagues honour Don Wedge What would have been the 80th birthday of well-known Westmount columnist and activist ...

Wednesday Night #1488
September 8, 2010, 1 Comment

Wednesday Night never fails to surprise – and usually delight – us. This one was no exception, despite the m ...

Canadian general election – the (Liberal) aftermath
September 4, 2010, 2 Comments

See also Canada after 2008 election and Canada’s political showdown and Liberal Party Convention 2009 ; “Being M ...

Wednesday Night #1487
September 1, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1487

If you want to run fast, do it alone. If you want to run far, do it with other people – South African saying The d ...

Peter Gzowski, CC July 13, 1934 – January 24, 2002
August 31, 2010, Comments Off on Peter Gzowski, CC July 13, 1934 – January 24, 2002

Peter Gzowski: Voice of Canada (video) For three hours a day, five days a week – for 15 years – millions tuned in to ...

Wednesday Night #1484
August 11, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1484

More , plus photos and videos on wednesday-night.com A very celebratory night with some long-time absentees and some ver ...

Income Trust Tax decision
August 7, 2010, Comments Off on Income Trust Tax decision

Income Trusts on Wednesday-Night.com Four years later Flaherty offers apology for income trust hurt Jim Flaherty may hav ...

Eva Prager R.I.P. 1912-2010
June 28, 2010, 12 Comments

The Oppenheimer-Prager Museum at Dayspring Eva Prager O.C. Marilynn Vanderstaay: Westmount loses one of its most charmin ...

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