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Wednesday Night #1748
September 2, 2015, 1 Comment

“Although the calendar always says January 1 is the beginning of the year, the real year — school year, univ ...

Wednesday Night #1747
August 26, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1747

Reuters makes it official: China, one of the main engines of the world economy, has overtaken Greece at the top of the w ...

Wednesday Night #1746
August 18, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1746

The current heat wave does not contribute to creative thinking and that appears to include most of the media sources on ...

Wednesday Night #1745
August 12, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1745

Gerald Ratzer and Tom Haslam-Jones remind us of the importance of 1745 to the Scots because of the Jacobite uprising ...

Wednesday Night #1744
August 5, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1744

FINALLY, on Sunday morning*, Stephen Harper put an end to the conjecture about WHEN the writ would be dropped. As far as ...

Honourable Flora MacDonald, 1926-2015
August 2, 2015, 1 Comment

Flora MacDonald, longtime politician, dead at 89 Nova Scotia native became Canada’s 1st female secretary of state ...

Wednesday Night #1743
July 29, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1743

Following last Wednesday’s excellent SRO discussion of Greece and the EU with Kimon, plus the excitement of the wo ...

Montreal couple’s weekly discussion nights are legend
July 25, 2015, 4 Comments

Diana Nicholson stands behind her husband, David, during their discussion night, where well-informed guests are invited ...

Wednesday Night #1742
July 22, 2015, 1 Comment

An SRO group that included a number of prominent members of Montreal’s Greek community gathered to hear and debate ...

Wednesday Night #1741 in beautiful, bucolic Boucherville
July 15, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1741 in beautiful, bucolic Boucherville

Following the news that Boucherville was designated #1 on the MoneySense  Best Places to Live list, John Evdokias gener ...

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