Podcast
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Trade unionists organizing against the Canadian arms industry
Scott Neigh | Simon Black talks about Labour Against the Arms Trade and its work to oppose the sale of light armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia.
Podcast
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Conscientious objection to military taxation
Scott Neigh | Doug Hewitt-White, Murray Lumley and Scott Albrecht talk about the work of Conscience Canada to establish a right to conscientious objection to military taxation.
Columnists
Greta Thunberg at the European Parliament. Image: European Parliament/Flickr
Greta Thunberg picks up the torch from activist Frances Crowe
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan | The departure of one elder activist on the eve of the arrival of one so young symbolizes, bittersweetly, the passing of a torch.
Columnists
Scene of the great memorial service held in a British military cemetery in Etaples, France commemorating the fourth anniversary of the First World War. Photo: Henry Armytage Sanders/National Library NZ on The Commons/Wikimedia Commons
100 years after First World War, a forum for peace opens in Paris
Duncan Cameron | French President Emmanuel Macron sees dangers 100 years after the "never again" promise of 1918 failed to produce peace. In November, France will host a 100th anniversary event: the Paris Peace Forum.
Blog
Cindy Sheehan, Director of The Women's March on the Pentagon. Photo by Jacob Appelbaum/Wikimedia Commons
Peace movement is on the march again
Penney Kome | Peace organizations haven't been in the news much for a decade or so. But after a year with Trump in the Oval Office, peace is a high political priority again.
Blog
Photo by Brent Patterson.
War is big business. We need a strengthened movement to challenge the arms industry
Brent Patterson | Our struggle for peace and climate justice needs to turn greater attention to the arms industry.
Podcast
Working to reinvigorate Canada's peace movement
Working to reinvigorate Canada's peace movement
Scott Neigh | Longtime peace activists Dave Gehl and Ed Lehman talk about the work of the Regina Peace Council.
Columnists
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Fifteen years after the invasion of Iraq, people are organizing for peace
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan | Fifteen years have passed since President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and a coterie of neoconservatives launched the invasion of Iraq with a murderous bombardment of Baghdad.
Podcast
Image: Ploughshares Calgary Society
Thirty-five years of peace activism in Calgary
Scott Neigh | Trudy Govier talks about her three and a half decades of working for peace and justice and about the work of the Ploughshares Calgary Society.
Columnists
Remembering Father Dan Berrigan, a prophet of peace
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan | Daniel Berrigan, a Catholic Jesuit priest, a protester, a poet, a dedicated uncle and brother, died last weekend at the age of 94.
News
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Arguments against Canada's bombing mission exist, but Trudeau hasn't uttered them
Paul Weinberg | Canada's federal government must stand strong in its position to end its combat mission in Iraq and Syria. So why hasn't Trudeau uttered any arguments against the bombing missions?
Columnists
Nuclear abolition movement commemorates 70th anniversary of Hiroshima
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan | The world changed irrevocably 70 years ago, on Aug. 6, 1945, when the United States dropped the first nuclear weapon in history on the civilian population of Hiroshima, Japan.