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Wednesday Night #2083
If one had to choose a single adjective for the past days’ events, Bizarre would seem to be the most appropriate. ...
Donald Johnston R.I.P.
THE HONOURABLE DONALD JAMES JOHNSTON P.C., O.C, Q.C. June 26, 1936 – Feb 4 2022 Donald James Johnston died peacefu ...
Wednesday Night #2082
We have lost another good friend and former Wednesday Nighter. A man of so many accomplishments, but always ‘A rou ...
Wednesday Night #2081
Gung hey fat choi! Happy Chinese New Year of the Tiger! For lovers of astrology: The Year of the Tiger brings with it a ...
Wednesday Night #2080
Happy Birthday to Mark Roper OWN, Wednesday Night’s favorite MD and valiant warrior for improved conditions for me ...
Wednesday Night #2079
It is with greatest sorrow that we share the news that Brian Morel died on Thursday. I do not yet have any details and w ...
Wednesday Night #2078
On Tuesday’s Diplomatic Community Jeremy Kinsman and Larry Haas discussed the U.S.-Russia talks in Geneva, emphasi ...
Wednesday Night #2077
Compare and contrast: the last W.N. of 2020 (Wednesday Night #2024) sounds a much more hopeful note than we are able to ...
Wednesday Night #2076
A Christmas gift to science: After more than 25 years of development and delays, the launch of the James Webb Space Tele ...
Wednesday Night #2075
The days are getting longer! Tuesday afternoon’s winter solstice marked the beginning of the winter season. Happy, ...
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Trump Tariffs & Trade October 2025
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U.S.-China relations May 2025-
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U.S. Government & governance: Shutdown 2025
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The Republicans/MAGA 2025
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Wednesday Night #2278
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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-
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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…