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Wednesday Night #1963
October 30, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1963

On the eve of Hallowe’en, the real world seems scarier, more full of goblins and evil spirits than ever – or ...

Wednesday Night #1962
October 23, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1962

We have survived the 2019 election campaign, although emerging somewhat battered by the resurgence of the Bloc and the o ...

Wednesday Night #1961
October 16, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1961

I am back in our traditional WN home of Montreal after an exhilarating experience of hosting Wednesday Night @ Pearson C ...

Wednesday Night #1960 at Pearson College UWC
October 9, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1960 at Pearson College UWC

Wednesday Night Salon/Wednesday Night @ Pearson Behind the Wednesday Night Salon weekly invitations lie years, weeks and ...

Wednesday Night #1959 with Alan Hustak & Peter Berezin
October 2, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1959 with Alan Hustak & Peter Berezin

Shanah Tovah to all our Jewish friends! Featured this week – authors, global economy/governance, politics We are delig ...

Wednesday Night #1958
September 25, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1958

The dominant story of the week (until late Tuesday afternoon) has been Climate change/crisis/action moving from the worl ...

Wednesday Night #1957
September 18, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1957

15 September was the 50th anniversary of the tabling of the Partners in Development: Report of the Commission on Interna ...

Wednesday Night #1956
September 11, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1956

9/11 already 18 years ago. As always, there are many poignant articles and editorials. The opinion piece by Omer Aziz &# ...

Desmond Morton OWN R.I.P.
September 6, 2019, Comments Off on Desmond Morton OWN R.I.P.

Desmond Morton, historian and McGill University professor, dead at 81 Author who chronicled Canada’s history remem ...

Wednesday Night #1955
September 4, 2019, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1955

[The] test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still ...