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Wednesday Night #1966
November 19 is the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address 156 years ago, one of the most insp ...
Wednesday Night #1965
11 November – Remembrance Day – was filled with touching stories of the sung and unsung heroes of recent and ...
Wednesday Night #1964
The past week has been a worthy lead-up to Tuesday, 5 November when we remembered -if not celebrated- Guy Fawkes Day and ...
Wednesday Night #1963
On the eve of Hallowe’en, the real world seems scarier, more full of goblins and evil spirits than ever – or ...
Wednesday Night #1962
We have survived the 2019 election campaign, although emerging somewhat battered by the resurgence of the Bloc and the o ...
Wednesday Night #1961
I am back in our traditional WN home of Montreal after an exhilarating experience of hosting Wednesday Night @ Pearson C ...
Wednesday Night #1960 at Pearson College UWC
Wednesday Night Salon/Wednesday Night @ Pearson Behind the Wednesday Night Salon weekly invitations lie years, weeks and ...
Wednesday Night #1959 with Alan Hustak & Peter Berezin
Shanah Tovah to all our Jewish friends! Featured this week – authors, global economy/governance, politics We are delig ...
Wednesday Night #1958
The dominant story of the week (until late Tuesday afternoon) has been Climate change/crisis/action moving from the worl ...
Wednesday Night #1957
15 September was the 50th anniversary of the tabling of the Partners in Development: Report of the Commission on Interna ...
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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…