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August 17, 2005, Comments Off

Who runs our society? The pithy report delivered by one Wednesday Nighter on Ralph Nader’s recent lecture on civic ...

August 15, 2005, 1 Comment

3 August 2005 The Invitation Thanks to our mutual friend, Peter Ratzer , we are delighted to welcome Margaret (“Ma ...

May 11, 2005, Comments Off

May 11, 2005 As so often happens, events (or the stars) are aligning to ensure an exciting Wednesday Night this week. Wi ...

April 13, 2005, Comments Off

April 13, 2005 Matter can neither be created nor destroyed. It can, however, be transformed.Energy can neither be create ...

March 2, 2005, Comments Off

Recognition of recent deaths There was a brief recognition of two recent deaths: Hunter Thompson, the inventor of “ ...

February 16, 2005, Comments Off

See also #1198 on Wednesday-Night.com The Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change has kicked in, Canada has no plan and the U.S ...

January 19, 2005, Comments Off

January 19, 2005 What is art? A video news clip of the opening of the Moishe Safdie-designed Desmarais Pavilion of the M ...

November 24, 2004, Comments Off

More on Wednesday-Night.com Return of an early Wednesday Nighter Christopher Halsted, a classmate of Marc Nicholson, ret ...

November 17, 2004, Comments Off

In recognition of the your unwavering support over many years and through long separations from Montreal and Canada, you ...

October 6, 2004, Comments Off

In recognition of your invaluable contribution to discussions of the economy and public affairs, your application of a u ...

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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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Diana Thebaud Nicholson on UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-September 10, 2024
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…
Diana Thebaud Nicholson on André-Eugène Audet 1939 – 2024 RIPJuly 25, 2024
So many memories, particularly of the years as neighbours on Rosemount Avenue, with shared activities, adventures and lively political discussions.…
Alireza Najafi-Yazdi on Wednesday Night #2210July 21, 2024
I’m sure by now all have heard about Biden’s dropping out. Although we all agreed last Wednesday that this was…
Diana Thebaud Nicholson on Campus demonstrations 2024May 4, 2024
Police treatment of a Dartmouth professor stirs anger and debate A retired Dartmouth Dean and good friend who lives in…
Diana Thebaud Nicholson on Wednesday Night #2198May 1, 2024
Christopher Goodfellow Hard to believe a lifetime has passed and Montreal the once great world city, gateway to North America,…