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Wednesday Night #2174
Do you have courtroom sketches of yourself and your children? If the answer is no, you are doing just fine [as a parent] ...
Wednesday Night #2173 with Peter Berezin
For a brief shining moment, we turned away from the dire events in Israel/Gaza, Ukraine and other parts of the world to ...
Hamish Macaulay R.I.P.
MACAULAY, Ian Hamish Ian Hamish Macaulay (known as Hamish) was born in the UK on July 18, 1936, and died on February 18, ...
Wednesday Night #2172
Another star dimmed, but after a life well-led ‘Storytelling was her life’: Veteran CBC journalist Elizabeth ...
Wednesday Night #2171
The grey, gloomy weather in Montreal matches the mood of the developing stories of the day. The U.S. finally has a Speak ...
Wednesday Night #2170
The Israel-Hamas War The world is consumed by news, information, rumors, disinformation in every media form.Never have w ...
Wednesday Night #2169
Israel, Palestine/Gaza If one reads only one early piece about the Israeli-Hamas war, it should be Heather Cox Richardso ...
Wednesday Night #2168
Sad news We have just learned of the death on 26 September of Hélène Audren, generous friend and indefatigable volunte ...
Wednesday Night #2167
Harvest moon 2023, the last supermoon of the year, kicks off fall stargazing on Sept. 29 As (some) Americans and their c ...
Wednesday Night #2166
While the Housing Crisis was top of the agenda as the Liberals emerged from their caucus retreat last Thursday, it was q ...
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China: economy, government, governance
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Elon Musk, Trump, DOGE and MAGA
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U.S. Government & governance January 2025-
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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…