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Wednesday Night #2184
Legendary Canadian director Norman Jewison dead at 97. John Lownsbrough‘s tribute: He enjoyed a remarkable career, ...
Wednesday Night #2183
Ed Broadbent 1936-2024 R.I.P. The Broadbent Institute announced his death in a statement on January 11th. “Our country ...
Wednesday Night #2182
More entries to continue the Janus theme Eurasia Group’s Top Global Risks 2024 Here are brief summaries of the 10 most ...
Wednesday Night #2181
Janus Night, The first Wednesday of 2024. We look back -with no affection- on 2023 and forward -with faint hope- to 2024 ...
Wednesday Night #2180
Hanukkah and Christmas 2023 are now memories, as African American and Pan-African holiday Kwanzaa that celebrates histor ...
Wednesday Night #2179
At last, something to celebrate – no, not world peace, but the days are about to get longer! On the eve of the win ...
Wednesday Night #2178
COP28 has ended – a day late – with a legally non-binding Agreement that tepidly endorses a transition away ...
Wednesday Night #2177
Ceremony honours 14 women killed in École Polytechnique mass shooting ‘There has been some progress over the past 34 ...
Wednesday Night #2176
late-breaking news: Henry Kissinger Is Dead at 100; Shaped Nation’s Cold War History The most powerful secretary of st ...
Wednesday Night #2175
22 November 1963 -President John F. Kennedy is assassinated Shortly after noon on November 22, 1963, President John F. K ...
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Israel, Palestine, Gaza, West Bank June 2025-
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Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine September 2024-
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U.S. Government & governance 3 July 2025-
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Europe & EU March 2025-
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U.S. Education May 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
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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…