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Wednesday Night #2087
Is “headline stress disorder” real? Yes, but those who thrive on the news often lose sight of it “[T]he question i ...
Wednesday Night #2086
It is hard to find -or be really interested in- any news that does not touch on some aspect or effect of the horrendous ...
Wednesday Night #2085
A week ago, Wednesday Nighters were anxiously checking for the most recent developments on the Russia-Ukraine border. It ...
Wednesday Night #2084
The untimely death of Dr. Paul Farmer, founder of Partners in Health, has been met with tributes from colleagues and cel ...
Wednesday Night #2083
If one had to choose a single adjective for the past days’ events, Bizarre would seem to be the most appropriate. ...
Donald Johnston R.I.P.
THE HONOURABLE DONALD JAMES JOHNSTON P.C., O.C, Q.C. June 26, 1936 – Feb 4 2022 Donald James Johnston died peacefu ...
Wednesday Night #2082
We have lost another good friend and former Wednesday Nighter. A man of so many accomplishments, but always ‘A rou ...
Wednesday Night #2081
Gung hey fat choi! Happy Chinese New Year of the Tiger! For lovers of astrology: The Year of the Tiger brings with it a ...
Wednesday Night #2080
Happy Birthday to Mark Roper OWN, Wednesday Night’s favorite MD and valiant warrior for improved conditions for me ...
Wednesday Night #2079
It is with greatest sorrow that we share the news that Brian Morel died on Thursday. I do not yet have any details and w ...
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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
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…