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Wednesday Night #2180
Hanukkah and Christmas 2023 are now memories, as African American and Pan-African holiday Kwanzaa that celebrates histor ...
Wednesday Night #2179
At last, something to celebrate – no, not world peace, but the days are about to get longer! On the eve of the win ...
Wednesday Night #2178
COP28 has ended – a day late – with a legally non-binding Agreement that tepidly endorses a transition away ...
Wednesday Night #2177
Ceremony honours 14 women killed in École Polytechnique mass shooting ‘There has been some progress over the past 34 ...
Wednesday Night #2176
late-breaking news: Henry Kissinger Is Dead at 100; Shaped Nation’s Cold War History The most powerful secretary of st ...
Wednesday Night #2175
22 November 1963 -President John F. Kennedy is assassinated Shortly after noon on November 22, 1963, President John F. K ...
Wednesday Night #2174
Do you have courtroom sketches of yourself and your children? If the answer is no, you are doing just fine [as a parent] ...
Wednesday Night #2173 with Peter Berezin
For a brief shining moment, we turned away from the dire events in Israel/Gaza, Ukraine and other parts of the world to ...
Hamish Macaulay R.I.P.
MACAULAY, Ian Hamish Ian Hamish Macaulay (known as Hamish) was born in the UK on July 18, 1936, and died on February 18, ...
Wednesday Night #2172
Another star dimmed, but after a life well-led ‘Storytelling was her life’: Veteran CBC journalist Elizabeth ...
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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…