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Wednesday Night #2228 with Peter Berezin
We were struck by the paucity of references in any media this year to the 22 November anniversary of JFK’s assassi ...
Wednesday Night #2227
APEC, G20, Climate Change COP29 … Multilateralism is everywhere. As the assorted leaders huddle while their sherpa ...
Wednesday Night #2226
As the days grow shorter, darkness envelops us physically -though you MUST check out the spectacular Beaver Supermoon r ...
Wednesday Night #2225
‘Trump’s America’: Comeback Victory Signals a Different Kind of Country In the end, Donald J. Trump is not the his ...
Wednesday Night # 2224
While our main preoccupation is the US election, there are other international events that warrant attention and in many ...
Wednesday Night #2223
The news from the U.S. is not encouraging. We urge you to read Bret Stephens: There’s One Main Culprit if Donald Trump ...
Wednesday Night #2222
While Canadians celebrated Thanksgiving, 14 October is Indigenous Peoples Day in the U.S. Both fall on the second Monday ...
Wednesday Night #2221
It is a week of waiting for other shoes to drop. Topping the list is Israel and the Middle East While many may have expe ...
Wednesday Night #2220
To all our Jewish friends celebrating Rosh Hashanah, shana tova/Happy New Year! Thank you to Andrew Caddell, who devoted ...
Albert Sévigny R.I.P.
Albert Sévigny June 25, 1951 – September 7, 2024 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Pierre Albert Sév ...
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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
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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…