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Wednesday Night #1874 with Peter Berezin
Last Wednesday, Ron Meisels treated us to an optimistic forecast “We continue to expect that a pullback in this overbo ...
Wednesday Night #1873
As we wrote, all eyes were turned to Donald Trump’s first State of the Union message on Tuesday evening. There were fo ...
Wednesday Night #1872
We and the world survived the first anniversary of DJT’s inauguration and the government shutdown that so inconven ...
Wednesday Night #1871
Welcome home all friends who have been taunting us with pictures of beautiful beaches and blue seas – we hope you are ...
Wednesday Night #1870
In the absence of Gerald Ratzer, we offer a few historical tidbits about 1870. In January, Construction begins on the Br ...
Wednesday Night #1869 Looking back & Looking forward: New Year 2018
It’s that time of year and we have gathered some bits and pieces for your consideration. Sadly, there’s not much joy ...
Wednesday Night #1868 – a night of lists
Having wished our friends and family, far and near, a sparkling, Merry Christmas with loved ones, much music, laughter a ...
Sandra Wilson O.C., R.I.P.
WILSON, Sandra McDougall It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sandy. As a musicologist, piano teache ...
Wednesday Night #1867
Note the symbolic WN number, coincidental with the winding down of Canada@150 – did you know that there is somethi ...
Charles Galligan (‘Chuck’) Cogan R.I.P.
Family and friends of Charles Galligan Cogan. My Dad passed away peacefully in his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on ...
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Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine September 2024-
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U.S. Government & governance 3 July 2025-
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Europe & EU March 2025-
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U.S. Education May 2024-
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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…