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Wednesday Night #1320 Conference Board Report Comment
A thoughtful reaction from Blake Sutherland on the Conference Board of Canada Report: How Canada Performs: A Report Card ...
Wednesday Night #1318
Preface There was a welcome influx of new (and much younger) faces, including three from Europe – lending fresh ...
Greener by miles – locally-sourced food debate: Comment
A contribution from Douglas Lightfoot to the on-going debate on climate change 03/06/2007 Conscientious consumers are be ...
Wednesday Night #1317
May 30, 2007 After three weeks of stimulating and highly informative environment and energy (including nuclear) focus, w ...
Wednesday Night #1313 – Australia
May 2, 2007 Although some might say “BE AFRAID, be VERY AFRAID” (Triskaidekaphobia) of this double-thirteen ...
Wednesday Night #1312
25 April 2007 Expo 67 How many of you realize that Friday the 27th is the 40th anniversary of the opening day of expo 67 ...
Wednesday Night #1311
On this unseasonably cold and miserable day, it seems that the news is generally more bleak than usual. The awful traged ...
André Pasternac, M.D. OWN Citation
André Pasternac, M.D. In recognition of your adherence to the principles of the Wednesday Night debate, your consistent ...
Wednesday Night #1310
11 April 2007 Hoping that your Easter/Passover holiday was pleasant and the Easter eggs were not all frozen in the snow ...
Wednesday Night #1309
4 April 2007 Please let us know if you can be with us – we need to hide the Easter eggs! As we hear the hippity ho ...
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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…