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Leonard Nimoy/Mr. Spock R.I.P.
Leonard Nimoy, Spock of ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 83 By Virginia Heffernan (NYT) Leonard Nimoy, the sonorous, gaunt-faced ...
Wednesday Night #1721
A quick reminder to all that on Wednesday, the CIC is hosting an event at the University Club with Ray Boisvert, Former ...
Wednesday Night #1720
Despite a number of other important items, we expect Grexit [‘Grexit’ risks rise but compromise seen still p ...
Wednesday Night #1719
Kyle Matthews‘s return after a too-long hiatus ensured that the evening would include a serious discussion of Terr ...
Wednesday Night #1718
Whatever other news and thoughts we may have considered headlining, the abrupt and so-far inexplicable resignation of Ca ...
Ron Walker R.I.P.
Guest Book Ronald Walker July 22, 1931, January 23, 2015 Ron passed away peacefully at the age of 83 of Alzheimer’ ...
Wednesday Night #1717
We start with the sad news that Ron Walker, husband of our dear friend and Wednesday Nighter, Margaret Lefebvre, has die ...
Wednesday Night #1716
The furor over Charlie Hebdo has not died down, but the attention of the world is turning this week to two events. But b ...
Wednesday Night #1715
The late-breaking story that Oxford University Press reportedly barred pigs and anything pork-related from children’s ...
Wednesday Night #1714 with Peter Berezin
May the New Year – whether 2015, or the 4712th Chinese year (Year of The Goat), or Anno Mundi AM 5775 – be filled wi ...
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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…