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Peace Alliance Winnipeg Meeting

[ July 8, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Please plan to attend the next meeting of Peace Alliance Winnipeg. Key agenda items include:

planning our contribution to the August 6 commemoration of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; this annual event, which we do with Project Peacemakers, is extremely important.

setting priorities for the next three months; Canada continues its tragic intervention in [...]

Prayer Vigil for War Resisters

[ July 10, 2008; 12:10 pm to 12:30 pm. ] Join Christian Peacemaker Teams in a public prayer vigil to call on Citizenship and Immigration Minister Diane Finley to rescind U.S. war resister Corey Glass’s deportation order, and to let all war resisters stay in Canada.WHEN:    Thursday, July 10, 12:10 – 12:30 pm
WHERE:  Canadian Mennonite University, south campus.  600 Shaftesbury Ave., near the food tent [...]

Vigil at the Leg

[ July 10, 2008; 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Peace Alliance Winnipeg is inviting Winnipeggers to an 8:00 PM vigil at the Manitoba Legislature in support of allowing U.S. war resisters to remain in Canada.

On June 3, the House of Commons passed a motion calling on the federal government to grant residence to all U.S. soldiers who fled to Canada [...]