By Paul S. Graham For more than 30 years, Winnipeggers have come together, in June, to march for peace. In doing so, we strive to educate our neigbours about the the roots of war and to keep alive the…
Winnipeg Peace Fest remembers Nick Ternette
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Pregnant conscientious objector sentenced to prison
By William Boardman, Reader Supported News Amnesty International identifies her as a prisoner of conscience, she was the first American female conscientious objector to flee to Canada, but mainstream media mostly ignore this Iraq war vet with PTSD – unless…
Annual Winnipeg Walk for Peace and Peace Festival
Please join us for the annual Winnipeg Peace & Justice Festival & Walk. Date: Saturday, June 15, 2013 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Place: Vimy Ridge Park (south side of Portage Avenue at Home Street) Show the world you…
Idle No More: A Panel Discussion
If your only source of information is the mainstream news media you can be forgiven for wondering what the Idle No More movement is all about. Since it burst on the scene late last year, media attention has darted from…
Behind the invasion of Mali
Is the military intervention in Mali by France, with the assistance of the United States, Canada and others an example of a humanitarian intervention launched to protect a fragile democracy from the incursion of Muslim terrorists? Or is France meddling…
Israel’s coming “civil war”
Israel’s Coming “Civil War”: The Haredi Jews Confront the Militarized Secular Zionist State By Professor James Petras, Global Research Israel is heading towards a profound internal crisis: a Jew-on-Jew confrontation, which has major implications for its relations with the Palestinians,…
Iraq 10 years after: Carl Ridd’s Prophetic Warning
Editor’s Note: The United States invaded Iraq on March 19, 2003, insisting that the Iraqi government possessed “weapons of mass destruction” that posed an imminent threat to world security. These claims were later shown to be bogus, but the damage…
Iraq 10 years after: What’s Past is Prologue
by Glenn Michalchuk February 15, 2003 marks the tenth anniversary of the largest protest in human history. As the war clouds gathered over Iraq, millions responded globally to a call for demonstrations against the impending war. The average of all…
Panel Discussion: Idle No More
Location: Carol Shields Auditorium, Millennium Library, Donald Street and Graham Ave The Idle No Movement has changed this country. It has shaken the political establishment and challenged Canadians to look at Canada with a new vision. Project Peacemakers and Peace…
France in Mali ‘for the long haul’
By Roger Annis, rabble.ca, Feb. 5, 2013 “France is in Mali for the long haul.” That’s the headline in today’s France daily Le Monde. The newspaper’s front page, as well as pages 2 and 3, are devoted to a discussion…