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Wednesday Night #1817 — Looking Back and Looking Forward
Who better to lead us through the patterns of cracked crystal balls than Peter Berezin? Just before Christmas he wrote: ...
Wednesday Night #1817 — Good things in 2016
Thank you to Canada’s favorite astronaut, Colonel Chris Hadfield, for reminding us that 2016 wasn’t all ba ...
Wednesday Night #1816
Yes, the door is open to Wednesday Nighters in town and recovering from holiday hangover! Due to assorted constraints, t ...
Wednesday Night #1815
Winter Solstice today. Yes. Wednesday 21 December 2016 is the shortest day of the year and last night was the longest ni ...
Wednesday Night #1814
2016 has been marked by some great losses of admirable (and seemingly irreplaceable) public figures, as well as severa ...
Warren Allmand, R.I.P.
Obituary: Longtime Liberal MP Warren Allmand has died In 2005, Warren Allmand was a newly elected city councillor when h ...
Wednesday Night #1813
Opinions around the table regarding the issues leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbour was unanimous and supported by ...
Raymond Brackstone R.I.P. 1939-2016
BRACKSTONE, Raymond H. Passed into the hands of God peacefully on the twenty-first of November. His cancer was diagnosed ...
Wednesday Night #1812
As always, Gerald presented a number of memorable events from the year 1812. The obvious one being the Napoleon’s ...
Wednesday Night #1811
Discussion about the obvious conflicts of interest regarding the Trump organization and the necessary probity of the occ ...
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U.S. Education May 2024-
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Hungary 2023-
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North Korea/South Korea June 2023-
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Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine September 2024-
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Canada – U.S. 10 February 2025-
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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…