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Wednesday Night #1364
Before doing our usual tour d’horizon of news and events around the globe, we would like to call to your attention ...
UN ruling on Australia's continental shelf
How may this affect the positioning of the nations claiming the Arctic? We note that the UN body involved in this decisi ...
Wednesday Night #1363
First, we would draw your attention to last Wednesday’s discussion of China, Tibet & the Olympics – a nu ...
Global Monitoring Report 2008
World Bank IMF IMF’s Global economic prospects for 2009 (.pdf) April 11 Climate Change Rises On World Bank Agenda ...
US firm claims Arctic oil resources
U.S. firm lays claim to ‘potentially vast’ Arctic oil resources Randy Boswell, The Ottawa Citizen Friday, Ma ...
Canada: Green Bill of Rights
March 07, 2008 Green bill of rights cornerstone of environmental handbook Mike De Souza, Canwest News Service OTTAWA ...
Canada's changing climate
March 07, 2008 Bad as it is today, the future looks worse in environmental study Charles Mandel, Canwest News Service In ...
Canada: Two years of Conservative government
The automaton goes on and on (The Economist) Jan 24th 2008 | OTTAWA In two years in office Stephen Harper has earned res ...
Wednesday Night #1345 – with Marc Garneau
Photos of the evening by Robert Galbraith The timing of Mr. Garneau’s first visit to Wednesday Night could not pos ...
Wednesday Night #1336 Update – More on Tar Sands
Trucks on the tar sands of Alberta. Photograph: Jeff McIntosh/AP This Canadian wilderness is set to be inv ...
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Wednesday Night #2259
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U.S. Government & governance July 2025 –
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Trump Tariffs & Trade 15 April 2025-
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U.S. – Israel/Gaza June 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…