AUUC News Release The Association of United Ukrainian Canadians has been watching with great concern developments in Ukraine. The danger of war between NATO and Russia is very real and would be devastating for Ukraine, Europe and possibly the entire…
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The Palestine Solidarity Bookshelf
by Candice Bodnaruk Since becoming involved in the Palestinian solidarity movement several years ago, our house has amassed a large collection of books about Palestine, including everything from Nakba history to an account of the 51 Day War to some…
Webinar: Canada’s Warfare
On July 10, 2021, in the second of a series of Peace Alliance Winnipeg webinars dealing with Canada’s actions on the world stage, author and activist Yves Engler discussed Canada’s military, past and present. Yves Engler is the author of…
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…
Canada does not deserve a UN Security Council Seat
Statement by Peace Alliance Winnipeg: Why the international community should not support Canada for the UN Security Council On June 17 member states are to vote to fill one of the rotating seats of the UN Security Council. Canada, Ireland…
BDS Coalition News
By Candice Bodnaruk, Peace Alliance Winnipeg I represent Peace Alliance Winnipeg on the BDS Coalition, a Canadian organization that includes a variety of member groups that support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israeli Apartheid. BDS is involved in…
Syria’s Saydnaya Prison a Human Slaughterhouse, says Amnesty International
by Amnesty International A chilling new report by Amnesty International exposes the Syrian government’s calculated campaign of extrajudicial executions by mass hangings at Saydnaya Prison. Between 2011 and 2015, every week and often twice a week, groups of up to…
Video: Picketing for Peace in Syria
Winnipeg, Sept. 12, 2013 – A few members of Peace Alliance Winnipeg picketed and handed out leaflets in front of the Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg. Inside the hotel, former Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy was a featured speaker at…
Video: Lanterns for Peace 2012
Annually, citizens of Winnipeg commemorate the suffering and the deaths of the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki caused by the atomic bombing of those cities in Aug. 6 and 9, 1945 respectively. Lanterns for Peace is sponsored by the Manitoba…
Sisters in Spirit Annual Mother’s Day March
Location: St. Regis Hotel (285 Smith Street), Winnipeg Annual March to Honour Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Sisters March from the St. Regis Hotel to the Odena Circle at the Forks. Everyone is welcome. Sponsors: Sisters in Spirit (Winnipeg Branch)