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Canada Media Matters and Bill C-18 Sept. 2023-
Facebook has been blocking Canadian news for the last year. The Conversation Canada has been impacted by this decision m ...
Quebec Healthcare/Bill 15 October 2022-July 2024
Santé Québec CEO will be paid $652,000 a year during first two years on the job The successful candidate will also enj ...
Science & Technology Cyber Security
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) 20 July CrowdStrike update that caused global outage likely skip ...
Canada: government & governance/housing 2023-
Can Tiny House Villages Be a Homelessness Fix? December 2021 Mandate Letter Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclus ...
AI, Chatbots, Society & Technology November 2023-June 2024
AI pioneers Hinton, Ng, LeCun, Bengio amp up x-risk debate GZERO AI launches October 31st 2023: The year we played with ...
Food (in)security April 2024-
WFP HungerMap Live (UN World Food Programme WFP) Near real-time monitoring of food security situation in more than 90 co ...
U.S. Healthcare COVID-19 1 August 2020- June 2024
U.S. Healthcare COVID-19 2020 – July 31 8 facts about the coronavirus to combat common misinformation Fauci dismis ...
Transportation Environmental impact
Europe’s leading advocates for clean transport & energy Singapore shipper claims ‘milestone’ with simultaneous ...
Kentucky Derby 2024
Racehorses Have No Idea What’s Going On If you give a horse a trophy, will he even know he raced? By Haley Weiss (The ...
Québec Education/universities October 2023 – April 2024
27 April Protesters set up encampment at McGill University in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza The protesters held u ...
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Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine September 2024-
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U.S. Education May 2024-
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Ukraine August 2024-
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U.S.-China relations January 2025-
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Wednesday Night #2248
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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…