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Wednesday Night #1951
Arguably summer’s excessive heat contributes to general irritability, irrational behavior, and, sadly, in some cases c ...
Wednesday Night #1920
WARNING! While all are welcome, as always this Wednesday Night and WN #1921 are limited to the agile not fragile, those ...
Brazil 2016 – 18
These 5 Facts Explain Brazil’s Crippling Scandals (TIME) 24 July 2015 See also Brazil 2013-2015 Rio 2016 Olympics Look ...
Wednesday Night #1913 – mid-term post mortem
UPDATE: U.S. midterm elections 2018: Democrats projected to win U.S. House, GOP retain Senate Democrats win key races in ...
Wednesday Night #1912
While we rely on Gerald for a round-up of interesting trivia -and not such trivial information- related to the year of 1 ...
Wednesday Night #1909 with Peter Berezin
We are fortunate to have Peter Berezin with us to help make some (economic) sense out of the past tumultuous week (and m ...
Wednesday Night #1904
Fall term has begun! For us, September has always been the beginning of the new year, a reminder of happier, carefree da ...
2016 Olympics Rio de Janeiro
Follow Rio 2016 Olympics NYT slideshow of Opening Ceremony CBC (short) video of Opening Ceremony 2016 Rio Summer Olympic ...
Wednesday Night #1797
Please note that the abnormally hot temperatures have driven PM Trudeau to go shirtless to the shock of columnist Barbar ...
Wednesday Night #1785
The fight in Britain over Brexit is becoming more and more heated. Now that Boris Johnson is no longer London’s Ma ...
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The Papacy 2024-
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China-Russia relations July 2023-
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Wednesday Night #2251
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India/Pakistan/Kashmir 2019-
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U.S.-China relations May 2025-
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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…