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Wednesday Night #1637
July 17, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1637

Quotes of the evening Investment policies are in the east, not westward-looking. There are two important political thing ...

Wednesday Night #1636
July 10, 2013, 1 Comment

The Lac-Mégantic disaster has, perhaps, brought out the best in human beings. What would have constituted a disaster un ...

Wednesday Night #1635 with Mitch Joel
July 3, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1635 with Mitch Joel

Mitch Joel as the evening’s headliner brought out a capacity crowd of tech and tech-wary friends, almost all with inte ...

Wednesday Night #1634
June 25, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1634

The good news is that Montreal again has a mayor  (our third in seven months) – the bad news is that it isn’t N ...

Roger E. Baker R.I.P.
June 25, 2013, Comments Off on Roger E. Baker R.I.P.

BAKER, Hon. Roger The Honourable Justice Roger Baker passed away peacefully, at home, on Sunday, June 23, 2013. Beloved ...

Wednesday Night #1633
June 19, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1633

The Scribe’s reflections This week`s salon witnessed a sad discussion on the depth and breadth of emphasis on rela ...

Wednesday Night #1632
June 12, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1632

An exceptional occasion as neither Herb Bercovitz, the faithful scribe, nor Diana, the editor of these accounts, was pre ...

Wednesday Night #1631
June 5, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1631

As promised, our good friends, former US diplomats, authors and keen Canada watchers David and Terry Jones will be with ...

Wednesday Night #1630
May 29, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1630

Sixty-five years ago this Wednesday, on May 29, 1948, officers were sent to monitor the truce established following the ...

Wednesday Night #1629 with BCA’s Jim Mylonas
May 22, 2013, 2 Comments

Wednesday Night’s intrepid Catherine Gillbert has returned from her eight hundred kilometre pilgrimage on foot along e ...