While it is clear that the relationship between the US and China will come to define the geopolitical terrain for decades to come, many among the Western left are unsure about what their own positions and responsibilities should be. As…
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Canada is my country, a poem
by Tamara Lorincz I live in a country that has increased military spending when Indigenous people live without the most basic security in dilapidated homes with dirty water. I live in a country that is spending $800 million more on…
No New Fighter Jets Campaign Update
by Pitasanna Shanmugathas On behalf of the organizers of the Parliamentary petition calling for no new fighter jets, I would like to thank everyone who signed the petition and spread the word about the petition using their respective social media…
Making Canadian Mining Companies Accountable
Canadian mining companies dominate the sector in many parts of the world. Largely unregulated, they are able to profit from weak protection for the environment, workers, indigenous peoples and human rights in many countries. Two thirds of the value of…
Statement on the murder of members of the Afzaal family
By the Hamilton Coalition to Stop the War (June 8, 2021) Our hearts go out to the remaining members of the Afzaal family of London, ON, who suffered the loss of four members and the wounding of a 9-year-old child…
Israel’s Attacks on Gaza Intensify As Palestinians Mark 73rd Anniversary of the Nakba
by Candice Bodnaruk On Saturday, May 15th Israeli airstrikes hit a high rise in Gaza that housed The Associated Press and Al Jazeera offices. [AP May 15, 2021 12:21 p.m cdt] The AP has operated from that building for 15…
The Palestinian Nakba: 73 years of Palestinian resistance
by Candice Bodnaruk and Lawrence Sutherland Saturday, May 15, 2021 marks the 73rd Anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba or Catastrophe, when about 750,000 Palestinians were ethnically cleansed from their homes and villages in 1948 to make way for the establishment…
The dangerous situation in East Ukraine
Peace Alliance Winnipeg supports the UNAC (United National Anti-War Coalition) statement on the dangerous situation in East Ukraine. While Canada and other western/ NATO countries blame Russia for the war in Ukraine and the present escalation of tensions, the salient…
Joint Statement Against Canada’s Economic Sanctions
The Hamilton Coalition To Stop The War and the Mouvement Québécois pour la Paix today have issued a joint statement in response to the Trudeau government’s official reply to our parliamentary petition e-2630. That reply was delivered by Rob Oliphant,…
Fast to Stop the Jets
by The No Fighter Jets Coalition The Canadian government is quietly planning to purchase new warplanes for a sticker price of $19 billion and a total cost of at least $76 billion. We will not allow Canada to buy 88…