The Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics and University College present: “Canada in Afghanistan: Ethics, the War, and Wedge Politics” with Steven Staples Mr. Staples is president of the Rideau Institute (Ottawa), director of Security Programs for the Polaris Institute…
Category: Upcoming Events
Posts about coming events
All Candidates Town Hall Meeting: Kildonan-St. Paul
What: Kildonan-St. Paul All Candidates Town Hall When: Monday, October 6 Where: Red River Community Centre, 293 Murray Road at Main (north of Chief Peguis Trail) When: 7 pm to 9 pm Moderator: Terry McLeod, CBC Information Radio Candidates –…
Winnipeg Walk 4 Darfur
Kartoula, 14, a refugee from Sudan’s western Darfur region, enters a distribution centre to receive monthly food rations at Djabal camp near Gos Beida in eastern Chad, June 5, 2008. (REUTERS/Finbarr O’Reilly) Winnipeg’s Walk 4 Darfur will hold a run/walk…
Chalk 4 Peace
More Info: Chalk 4 Peace is an annual event in many cities.
Raiding Carl Ridd’s Library
Rev. Dr. Carl Ridd died in 2003 after an extraordinary life of community service, scholarship, teaching, and achievements in sport. A founding member of Project Peacemakers, he was dedicated to peace and social justice and inspired countless numbers of activists…
Winnipeg Rally in support of U.S. War Resisters
Peace Alliance Winnipeg, in conjunction with Project Peacemakers and Wake Up Winnipeg, will hold a rally in support of U.S. war resisters: Date: Saturday, September 13, 2008 Time: 1:00 pm Place: Memorial Park Volunteers Needed Before the rally begins, we…
Peace Reception for Stéphane Dion
As you may have heard, Liberal leader Stéphane Dion will be visiting Winnipeg next week. Among other things, he will be speaking at a town hall meeting on Sept. 2. According to information on MP Anita Neville’s web site, he…
Hiroshima Peace Day Lanterns For Peace
Above is an artist’s depiction of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome or A-Bomb Dome), the only structure left standing in the area where the atomic bomb exploded. It has been preserved in the same state as immediately after the…
Vigil at the Leg
Peace Alliance Winnipeg is inviting Winnipeggers to an 8:00 PM vigil at the Manitoba Legislature in support of allowing U.S. war resisters to remain in Canada. On June 3, the House of Commons passed a motion calling on the federal…
Prayer Vigil for War Resisters
Join Christian Peacemaker Teams in a public prayer vigil to call on Citizenship and Immigration Minister Diane Finley to rescind U.S. war resister Corey Glass’s deportation order, and to let all war resisters stay in Canada.WHEN: Thursday, July 10, 12:10…