Archive for March, 2010

Wednesday Night #1465
March 31, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1465

There is a difference between public interest and what the public is interested in. If you are to be tough (as a politic ...

Kimon Valaskakis and Angéline Fournier on Canada at 150
March 31, 2010, Comments Off on Kimon Valaskakis and Angéline Fournier on Canada at 150

The English outline (not published) of the op-ed that appeared in La Presse (see below) Kimon Valaskakis and Angéline F ...

Carl Beigie, 69 / Economist, Professor – by Alan Hustak
March 31, 2010, Comments Off on Carl Beigie, 69 / Economist, Professor – by Alan Hustak

‘Gentle intellectual giant’ was an authority on U.S.-Canada relations Alan Hustak Special to The Globe and M ...

Canada at 150
March 31, 2010, Comments Off on Canada at 150

Canada at 150: Rising to the challenge Canada’s challenges Jobs Today and Tomorrow: the Productive Society of 2017 Rea ...

Desertification
March 28, 2010, 1 Comment

Green Facts Scientific Facts on Desertification FAO Desertification website Did You Know? Deserts and desertification Ha ...

Tom Friedman at the David Suzuki Foundation
March 25, 2010, Comments Off on Tom Friedman at the David Suzuki Foundation

We need to get our groove back: writer Pulitzer winner; We’ve lost our edge, columnist says   (Gazette) Pulit ...

Wednesday Night #1464
March 24, 2010, 1 Comment

Diana, who arrived from the David Suzuki Foundation fundraiser at which Thomas Friedman of the New York Times was the sp ...

Health care gains start soon — bigger ones later
March 22, 2010, Comments Off on Health care gains start soon — bigger ones later

(Yahoo! news/AP)WASHINGTON – The first changes under the new health care law will be easy to see and not long in comin ...

Stewart L. Udall R.I.P.
March 21, 2010, Comments Off on Stewart L. Udall R.I.P.

Stewart L. Udall, Conservationist in Kennedy and Johnson Cabinets, Dies at 90 Stewart L. Udall, an ardent conservationis ...

Philippe Casgrain R.I.P.
March 21, 2010, Comments Off on Philippe Casgrain R.I.P.

Quebec lawyer Philippe Casgrain had a natural charm that helped him win in court ‘I’m always anxious for the jud ...

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