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Wednesday Night #1973
January 8, 2020, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1973

Iran crisis We woke on Friday morning to the news that Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani (Portrait of a General) was killed alo ...

Wednesday Night #1972 New Year’s 2020
January 1, 2020, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1972 New Year’s 2020

HAPPY NEW YEAR to one and all! And take comfort – or maybe not – in the fact that we will have 2020 vision t ...

Wednesday Night #1971 – Christmas
December 25, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1971 – Christmas

A Wednesday Night like no other: Woman dies after Christmas morning shooting in city’s 24th homicide Police arrive ...

Wednesday Night #1970
December 18, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1970

‘Twas the night before Wednesday, when all through the house, Only one creature was stirring – and that would be ...

Wednesday Night #1969
December 11, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1969

Yes, these are shortest – darkest – days of the year, but does the news have to match the darkness? From pol ...

Wednesday Night #1968
December 4, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1968

While most of us regard the U.S. Thanksgiving as a benign, stress-free precursor to the commercial Christmas madness (sa ...

Wednesday Night #1967 with Peter Berezin
November 27, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1967 with Peter Berezin

We must note that WN #1967 evokes the memories of a magical year for Canada. Would that the future looked as bright and ...

Wednesday Night #1966
November 20, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1966

November 19 is the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address 156 years ago,  one of the most insp ...

Wednesday Night #1965
November 13, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1965

11 November – Remembrance Day – was filled with touching stories of the sung and unsung heroes of recent and ...

Wednesday Night #1964
November 6, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1964

The past week has been a worthy lead-up to Tuesday, 5 November when we remembered -if not celebrated- Guy Fawkes Day and ...