Winnipeg Lanterns for Peace is held annually to mark the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. This year’s observance, held at Memorial Park on August 6th, the 81st anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, was sponsored by the…
By Kristine-Claire Bolisay & Althea Robert Arevalo Across Canada and most of the western world, we are taught to trust our leaders with the hope that they will choose the right paths that lead to peace. We are expected to…
by Yves Engler Mark Carney’s militarist imperialism is cascading out of control. From Cuba to Iran, Ukraine to submarines, the Liberals are pursuing belligerent, anti-democratic policy. Tuesday Carney’s government succumbed to Trump administration pressure and abstained on a UN General…
We call for Canada to withdraw from North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and cancel the NATO War Bank by Canada Wide Peace and Justice Network/Peace Alliance Winnipeg, July 7, 2026 In advance of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s summit in…
By Labour for Palestine – Canada At the beginning of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) convention earlier this week, democratic debate was blocked on a resolution to declare all Israeli goods, services, and institutional relationships Hot Cargo. Despite this, Labour…
As Canadians Struggle with Rising Cost of Living, National Organizations Denounce Canada’s Plans to Lead New DSRB “War Bank” by Just Peace Advocates, April 14, 2026 As Canadians face rising grocery bills, soaring gas prices, overstretched healthcare systems and deepening…
By Adam D.K. King As the United States and Israel continue their illegal war on Iran, some Canadian unions and labour organizations are speaking out. On March 5, Bea Bruske, president of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), condemned “the escalating cycle of…
March 20, 2026 — a webinar entitled Justice for Professor Hassan Diab was hosted by Peace Alliance Winnipeg and other social justice organizations. We heard from Professor Diab and his lawyer Donald Bayne about how this case is an especially…
March 17, 2026 – Prime Minister Mark Carney has responded to the U.S.-Israeli bombardment of Iran with a mix of support and hesitation, leading some to wonder if his position is in need of clarification, while others praise his strategic ambiguity. For Canadians, there’s little…
On Thursday La Presse reported that Canada’s base in Kuwait was hit during a strike on a US compound. Please email the Minister of Defence to say it’s time to close Canada’s base in Kuwait and bring all troops in the…
