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United Breaks Guitars
This is such a great story of consumer revenge. And to think that it originates with a mild-mannered Canadian! We can se ...
Griffintown redevelopment project
Save Griffintown! Altered Griffintown plan like ‘night and day’ – Revised project called improvement T ...
Innovation in Canada
October 2008 The Conference Board of Canada has published Canada’s Pathways Toward Global Innovation Success: Report o ...
Wednesday Night #1466
Given that this evening’s special guest was Nigel Penney, much of the discussion centered on science and educa ...
West Wing Wednesday Night #25 April 7, 2010
Links to things and events we discussed at last Salon Robert Beckwermert (with able assistance from Chris Best) effort t ...
Canada at 150 — Andrew Coyne comments
The end of the Liberal empire Andrew Coyne on how the former Natural Governing Party might avoid certain doom Going into ...
Invest in agriculture
More on Agriculture & Food Emergent Asset Management How science could spark a second Green Revolution (CSM) To figh ...
Canada at 150 – a new way of conducting politics
Pascal Zemprelli: The dawn of politics 2.0 Politics 2.0 is about a culture change in Ottawa. It is politics moving from ...
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
The English outline (not published) of the op-ed that appeared in La Presse (see below) Kimon Valaskakis and Angéline F ...
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North Korea/South Korea June 2023-
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The Papacy 2024-
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Democrats/progressives – November 2024
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Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine September 2024-
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U.S. Education May 2024-
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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
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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…