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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 ...

Couchiching 2010: Watershed Moment or Wasted Opportunity
August 10, 2010, Comments Off on Couchiching 2010: Watershed Moment or Wasted Opportunity

Couchiching 79th Annual Summer Conference, August 5–8, 2010 The sessions News coverage Anne Golden: Canada’s innovat ...

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 ...

West Wing Wednesday Night #29 August 11, 2010
August 3, 2010, Comments Off on West Wing Wednesday Night #29 August 11, 2010

In the midst of this glorious uninterrupted sunny period (with no rain to the chagrin of all gardeners!), we need to get ...

Conflict minerals
July 24, 2010, Comments Off on Conflict minerals

With thanks to David Kilgour for bringing this to our attention. This is the first time that we have seen the topic rais ...

Wednesday Night #1478
June 30, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1478

As we approach the second decade of the twenty-first century, the changes, or reluctance to change, on the part of gover ...

Influence peddling and lobbyists in Washington
June 15, 2010, 1 Comment

Amidst all the stories that are too similar to be noteworthy, this remarkable documentary “Obama’s Deal̶ ...

Wednesday Night #1475
June 9, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1475

Good policy is not the property of any political party and good ideas that are in the interests of the country need to b ...

Innovation in emerging markets
April 15, 2010, Comments Off on Innovation in emerging markets

(Economist special report) The world turned upside down The emerging world, long a source of cheap labour, now rivals th ...

Wednesday Night #1466
April 7, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1466

Given  that this  evening’s special guest was Nigel Penney, much of the discussion centered on science and educa ...