Joshua Key is an American war resister who fought in Iraq and who sought refuge in Canada because of his war experiences. Author of “The Deserter’s Tale,” Joshua told the story of his recruitment into the U.S. Army, the carnage…
U.S. Nuclear War Planning for a Hundred Holocausts
by Daniel Ellsberg on September 13, 2009 One day in the spring of 1961, soon after my 30th birthday, I was shown how our world would end. Not the Earth, not—so far as I knew then—all humanity or life, but…
A boost for American war resisters in Canada
Support Bill C-440: first steps by laura k, we move to canada, Sept. 17, 2009 We have a bill! Bill C-440, a bill in support of US Iraq War resisters, was introduced in the House of Commons today. MP Gerard…
Take back the night!
Take Back the Night is an annual event held to raise awareness about violence against women and to reclaim the streets as safe for all. This year’s march is being held to address the issues of domestic violence, violence against…
Maude Barlow: Countering the Threat to Public Water
The Council of Canadians and the University of Winnipeg Students Association present: Maude Barlow: Blue Winnipeg Countering the Threat to Public Water WHEN: Monday, September 21, 2009 TIME: 7:00 P.M. WHERE: Eckhardt Grammate Hall (University of Winnipeg) ADMISSION: No Charge…
World March for Peace & Nonviolence
The World March for Peace & Nonviolence is the concerted effort of more than 1 million people in over 90 countries who yearn for peace and who are calling out for: the eradication of nuclear arms the withdrawal of all…