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Wednesday Night #1975
Happy New Year to all who celebrate Chinese (Lunar) New Year this Saturday, 25 January. Although known as the Year of th ...
Wednesday Night #1974
What a week! Headline writers, pundits, analysts, pontificators and comedians struggle to keep up. Relegating other gl ...
Angus W. J. (Ron) Robertson RIP
ANGUS W. J. ROBERTSON (Ron) May 30, 1930 – December 28, 2019 Our beloved Dad passed away on December 28, 2019, at ...
Wednesday Night #1973
Iran crisis We woke on Friday morning to the news that Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani (Portrait of a General) was killed alo ...
Wednesday Night #1972 New Year’s 2020
HAPPY NEW YEAR to one and all! And take comfort – or maybe not – in the fact that we will have 2020 vision t ...
Wednesday Night #1971 – Christmas
A Wednesday Night like no other: Woman dies after Christmas morning shooting in city’s 24th homicide Police arrive ...
Wednesday Night #1970
‘Twas the night before Wednesday, when all through the house, Only one creature was stirring – and that would be ...
Wednesday Night #1969
Yes, these are shortest – darkest – days of the year, but does the news have to match the darkness? From pol ...
Wednesday Night #1968
While most of us regard the U.S. Thanksgiving as a benign, stress-free precursor to the commercial Christmas madness (sa ...
Wednesday Night #1967 with Peter Berezin
We must note that WN #1967 evokes the memories of a magical year for Canada. Would that the future looked as bright and ...
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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…