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Wednesday Night #1425
Le Salon du mercredi soir #1425 , mercredi le 24 juin 2009 – la Fête nationale Yes, we DO recognize that this W ...
Thomas Friedman: Winds of Change?
Twenty years ago, I wrote a book about the Middle East, and recently I was thinking of updating it with a new introducti ...
Wednesday Night #1415
Markets, the economy and banks Hypotheses abound explaining the cause, effect and future of stock market indices, hence ...
The greening of Canada
More on Tar Sands Although principally addressed to the UK, George Monbiot’s Why are plastic bags treated as the ...
Wednesday Night #1411
A last-minute (but worthy) update from our friend Jim Heffernan, who occasionally blogs on the HuffPost. “Since I ...
West Wing of Wednesday Night #12
Judging by the flowers in our garden, spring has sprung (hopefully!) and once again it will soon be time for another gat ...
Wednesday Night #1402
T H E R E P O R T Several very promising Wednesday Nighter ventures were given airtime. Bert Revenaz gave a brief upda ...
Wollemi Pine
The Wollemi™ Pine is one of the world’s oldest and rarest plants dating back to the time of the dinosaurs. With ...
Wednesday Night #1399
With the advent of the winter solstice and all the accompanying festivities to accommodate and reconcile us to one anoth ...
Wednesday Night #1394
Overcoming the small annoyance for some of us (Westmount-Ville-Marie residents) of being in our fourth month of election ...
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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…