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Wednesday Night #1863
Apologies that this is not the usual detailed round-up, will try to send a thorough update later, provided events do not ...
Wednesday Night #1862
As Valérie Plante is sworn in as Mayor of Montreal, she faces challenges including the budget shortfall she inherited. ...
Wednesday Night #1861
Thinking of Marc Nicholson whose 1880 club in Singapore has its soft launch on Wednesday night (Singapore time). GO MARC ...
Wednesday Night #1860
Warmest congratulations to Ron Meisels who was honoured for his many years of devotion to the University Club’s well-b ...
Wednesday Night #1859
It seems that Mercury is not retrograde at present, but our computer has not been so advised and neither, it seems, has ...
Wednesday Night #1858
A quick tour d’horizon of international events before turning to the Americas, Canada, Quebec, Montreal and – ...
Wednesday Night #1857
How appropriate that Peter Berezin will be with us as the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank are underway! As we ...
Wednesday Night #1856
Viva Julie Payette! Canada’s new Governor General! A truly amazing woman of multiple talents. It will be fascinati ...
Wednesday Night #1855
Many thanks to all who participated in last Wednesday’s gathering with Mark Roper, Peter Trent and Helen Fotopulos – ...
Wednesday Night #1854
HEADS UP! We have a treat in store for you. Though much of media’s focus is on the opening of the UN General Assembly, ...
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U.S. Education May 2024-
April 19, 2025, No Comments -
North Korea/South Korea June 2023-
April 18, 2025, No Comments -
Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine September 2024-
April 18, 2025, No Comments -
The Papacy 2024-
April 18, 2025, No Comments -
Democrats/progressives – November 2024
April 17, 2025, No Comments
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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…