This coming Wednesday, August 6, marks the 69th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Two days later, the city of Nagasaki was destroyed by a nuclear weapon. Perhaps 200,000 people were killed outright and many thousands have suffered from…
Winnipeg Peace & Justice Festival 2015
Mark your calendar for the 5th annual Winnipeg Peace & Justice Festival and the 34th annual Winnipeg Walk for Peace. Sponsor: Council of Canadians (Winnipeg), Peace Alliance Winnipeg, Project Peacemakers Food, fun and festivities for the whole family. Please help…
Video: Winnipeg Peace & Justice Festival 2014
The 33rd annual Winnipeg Walk for Peace and the 4th annual Winnipeg Peace & Justice Festival took place at Vimy Ridge Park on June 14, 2014. The objective of the festival is to promote a culture of justice and peace…
The “new JNF”
Activists from Independent Jewish Voices Canada staged some street theatre outside the annual Negev Gala, held May 27th at the Winnipeg Concert Hall to raise money for the Jewish National Fund. IJV is highly critical of the JNF because of…
Perspectives on the Crisis in Ukraine
The Association of United Ukrainian Canadians (Winnipeg Council) is holding a forum on the crisis in the Ukraine. The purpose of this forum is to provide a fact-based look at the forces at work, the evolving situation in Ukraine and…
Winnipeg Peace & Justice Festival
Please join us at Winnipeg Peace and Justice Festival – Saturday, June 14, 2014. The objective of the Winnipeg Peace and Justice Festival is to promote a culture of justice and peace at home and around the world. This celebration…