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The accounts of Wednesday Night Salons in chronological order appear below. The task of archiving them is on-going . As stated elsewhere, it was not until the early 90s that we began to keep weekly records of discussions, therefore, there are, unfortunately, major gaps in the earlier chronicles.
Most, but not all, accounts until 2014 were written by our Scribe, Herb Bercovitz, and edited as required, by Diana, however a number of other Wednesday Nighters also contributed their note-keeping talents on occasions when Herb was absent. Since Herb was no longer up to the task, the entries for Wednesday Night consist only of the “Prologues”. Chatham House rules prevail!
An exceptional occasion as neither Herb Bercovitz, the faithful scribe, nor Diana, the editor of these accounts, was pre ...
As promised, our good friends, former US diplomats, authors and keen Canada watchers David and Terry Jones will be with ...
Sixty-five years ago this Wednesday, on May 29, 1948, officers were sent to monitor the truce established following the ...
Wednesday Night’s intrepid Catherine Gillbert has returned from her eight hundred kilometre pilgrimage on foot along e ...
In a circular economy, where my spending is your income and your spending is my income, if we all stop spending then eve ...
With Peter Berezin – focusing on Canada [It was reiterated several times during the discussion that Canada is not ...
More about Herb on wednesday-night.com Montreal General Hospital’s resident archivist and semi-official historian Herb ...
Whiskey and guns were the hallmark of the past and are ingrained in the American people’s psyche. The Alamo was all ab ...
With the end of the Boston Marathon bombings manhunt (although hardly the end of the legal issues) and the return of Kim ...
All the tension and excitement of the Liberal Leadership race-to-the-finish is over; it is finally confirmed that Just ...
Police treatment of a Dartmouth professor stirs anger and debate A retired Dartmouth Dean and good friend who lives in…