by Candice Bodnaruk Members of Peace Alliance Winnipeg, Manitoba Friends of Standing Together, Mennonite Action, Trans Solidarity Tuesday Group and many other activists gathered yet again this year at the Israel Pavilion-Folklorama to peacefully protest the pavilion’s participation in Winnipeg’s…
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 Candice Bodnaruk “Remember Palestine this Father’s Day” and “Palestinian Dads Matter” were just a couple of the messages on display at a June 13 rally hosted by Peace Alliance Winnipeg that saw dozens of people gather at Confusion Corner…
On April 25, 2026, About 200 Winnipeggers rallied at the Manitoba Legislature to express opposition to the growth of wars and Canadian militarism. Following speeches by activists Brendan Devlin and Sarah Borbridge, and musical performances by Jenn Hancharyk and Voices for…
by Brendan Devlin Thanks to Peace Alliance Winnipeg for bringing us together today. It is amazing to see so many groups united by an understanding that intensifying wars are an existential threat to the world – to the millions whose…
by Sarah Borbridge Movements for peace, for climate justice, and for Indigenous sovereignty are on their own already incredibly important causes. However, the devastation of war, destruction of our planet, and dispossession of land are all wrought by the same…
Early 2026 has seen a marked escalation in US‑Western backed actions with global repercussions. The US bombings of Caribbean citizens at sea, military installations in Trinidad, the kidnapping of Venezuela’s President Maduro, the increased drone attacks in Haiti, and the…
March 1, 2026 — Braving bitter cold, about 100 Winnipeggers picketed in front of the building housing the United States Consulate to show solidarity with the people of Iran as they confront the unprovoked aggression of the United States and…
Members of the Peace Alliance Winnipeg and Mennonite Action hold an information picket to protest the Winnipeg Jets hockey club’s annual Canadian Armed Forces Appreciation Night. While at the game, they handed out leaflets urging the Winnipeg Jets and the…
The “Walk for Peace” took place as part of Nuit Blanche on September 27. This is the third year that it has taken place as part of this celebration of art, music, and other cultural performances in Winnipeg’s Exchange District.…
