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Wednesday Night #1593
A number of David Mitchell‘s Wednesday Night friends gathered to honor his return with particularly stimulating ...
Jake Eberts R.I.P.
Photo: Getty Jake Eberts (The Telegraph) Jake Eberts, who has died aged 71, was a Canadian investment banker credited wi ...
John Curtin “Sibling Rivalry”
John Curtin, a former CBC newsman, with a picture of his brothers and sisters (he’s standing at left) and his mom ...
Wednesday Night #1592
POLITICS, POLITICS, POLITICS – The RNC wrap-up along with Mr. Ryan’s veracity factor; the Quebec elections (a number ...
John Flanzer R.I.P.
A very special man, friend and colleague from the days when I sat on the Board of Mountain Lake PBS (WCFE). Erudite, cha ...
Wednesday Night #1591
Update: Just to make life more exciting, Isaac menaces U.S. Gulf Coast 7 years [to the day] after Katrina. One WN wit su ...
Wednesday Night #1590
Please note for your calendar: We love to encourage the community (and other) efforts of Wednesday Nighters. Margaret Du ...
Senator John Lynch Staunton 1930-2012 R.I.P.
> Why he switched: John Lynch-Staunton glances toward Premier Bertrand while speaking in October 1968. The Union Nati ...
Wednesday Night #1589
The bombardment of Olympics and political campaign news has had an inexplicably stultifying effect, relieved only by the ...
Wednesday Night #1588
Mars rover Curiosity lands on surface of Red Planet – what fantastic news for the U.S. and world space community! We w ...
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Ukraine May 2025-
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G20 South Africa 2025
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COP30 Belém Climate Change Conference
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The Arctic October 2023 –
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U.S. – Russia relations 15 August 2025 –
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Middle East & Arab World: Saudi Arabia August 2023-
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Israel, Palestine/Gaza February – July 2023
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UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-
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Climate change, uncertainty & security February 2021- May 10, 2023
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Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…
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.…
Johannah Bernstein post: "eternally proud of my father’s extraordinary aeronautical engineering. legacy. here is a photo of the Canadair Water…