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Wednesday Night #1914
YES, WEDNESDAY NIGHT IS ON DESPITE PROBLEMS WITH USUAL EMAIL WHICH I HOPE WILL BE SOLVED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS TOPICS ...
Wednesday Night #1913 – mid-term post mortem
UPDATE: U.S. midterm elections 2018: Democrats projected to win U.S. House, GOP retain Senate Democrats win key races in ...
Wednesday Night #1912
While we rely on Gerald for a round-up of interesting trivia -and not such trivial information- related to the year of 1 ...
Wednesday Night #1911
UPDATE Horrific news of explosive devices sent to the homes of Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama, plus one addressed to fo ...
Johnny Vago 1923 – 2018 R.I.P.
King of Crescent Street The entrepreneur, engineer, and philanthropic ‘King’ of Crescent Street, John Vago, passed a ...
Wednesday Night #1910
Cannabis is legal in Canada — here’s what you need to know Rules around legal weed vary from province to provinc ...
Wednesday Night #1909 with Peter Berezin
We are fortunate to have Peter Berezin with us to help make some (economic) sense out of the past tumultuous week (and m ...
Wednesday Night #1908
What news? One cliffhanger and the other – not so much. NAFTA has changed its name (along with some major clauses) ...
Wednesday Night #1907
The 2018 UN General Assembly has opened. World leaders have descended on New York to take part in the 73rd session of t ...
Wednesday Night #1906
A couple of days ago I ran into an old friend and neighbour whom I had not seen for some months. As we were both waiting ...
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Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine September 2024-
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Europe & EU March 2025-
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U.S. Education May 2024-
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Trump Tariffs & Trade 15 April 2025-
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Trump 2.0 April 27 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…