All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Mulroney – Schreiber
June 2, 2010, Comments Off on Mulroney – Schreiber

Schreiber-Mulroney affair: the main players and for real junkies, the CBC offers an interesting backgrounder Parsing the ...

Afghanistan post 2009 elections
June 2, 2010, 1 Comment

Afghan elections 2009; Hamid Karzai More on Afghanistan Afghan “peace jirga” is marked by rockets, suicide a ...

Wednesday Night #1474
June 2, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1474

In Japan, new boss meets same problems as old boss The ruling Democratic Party of Japan selected Japanese Finance Minist ...

Wednesday Night #1473
May 26, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1473

David Mitchell‘s unexpected arrival afforded everyone the opportunity to congratulate (through him) his son Parker ...

Wednesday Night #1472 with Marc Garneau
May 19, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1472 with Marc Garneau

The evening opened with introductions of new faces, including Marie-Claude Johnson, a partner at M.R.C.N.R. strategic co ...

The American Power Act
May 19, 2010, Comments Off on The American Power Act

See also Gulf of Mexico oil spill and U.S.: Environment and energy Robert Redford — Mr. President: Now Is the Time ...

United Breaks Guitars
May 16, 2010, 2 Comments

This is such a great story of consumer revenge. And to think that it originates with a mild-mannered Canadian! We can se ...

Wednesday Night #1471
May 12, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1471

Pierre Arbour’s foresight and generosity in creating his eponymous Fondation Universitaire continues to foster bright ...

The Ghosts of Gandamak
May 8, 2010, Comments Off on The Ghosts of Gandamak

By WILLIAM DALRYMPLE * (NYT Op-Ed) THE name Gandamak means little in the West today. Yet this small Afghan village was o ...

Jean Bourbonnais R.I.P.
May 8, 2010, Comments Off on Jean Bourbonnais R.I.P.

OBITUARY JEAN BOURBONNAIS 1958 – 2010 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Jean Bourbonnais ...

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