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Wednesday Night #2058
With the looming critical date of 31 August, it is pretty much all about Afghanistan As many of you know, a group rele ...
Wednesday Night #2057
What a delightful experience with our first hybrid (in-person & Zoom) Wednesday Night last week, with the additional ...
Carol Riley O’Brien R.I.P.
Carol was my dear friend, one-time roommate at the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Newton, Massachusetts. She was very br ...
Wednesday Night #2056
Welcome back, Marc Nicholson after two years of Covid-imposed absence. We will be taking advantage of Alex’s invit ...
Wednesday Night #2055
August 4 is a particularly poignant anniversary for Wednesday Nighters. Exactly a year ago, a deadly explosion in Beirut ...
Wednesday Night #2054 with Peter Berezin
Welcome back Peter! In his latest weekly report, Peter notes that Investors Are Asking The Wrong Question About Inflatio ...
Wednesday Night #2053
As many of you know, I am a huge fan of Heather Cox Richardson and her Letters from an American. As the recent profile p ...
Wednesday Night #2052
Aux amis français et francophiles: Bonne Fête nationale ! Thanks to Cornelia Molson, we have just learned about this i ...
Wednesday Night #2051
Timing is everything; first, Monday’s amazing Habs’ overtime win, and then Tuesday’s news that a new - ...
Wednesday Night #2050
30 June is the last day of National Indigenous History Month 2021 On Thursday the 25th, as hockey fans were hopefully ...
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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…