war resisters

Podcast

Oct 5, 2016

The past and present of U.S. war resisters in Canada

Talking Radical Radio

Sarah Hipworth and Luke Stewart talk about the book "Let Them Stay: U.S. War Resisters in Canada 2004-2016."

Book Review

Jun 23, 2016

The most powerful case for the U.S. war resisters

Alex Kerner

'Let Them Stay' is a powerful account of the war resisters and their campaign as well as an important political tool as our current government considers whether to allow former soldiers to stay.

Blog

Dec 23, 2014

Celebrating the Christmas Truce of 1914

Jesse McLaren

The centenary of the Christmas truce reminds us of the real roots of war, the potential resistance from rank-and-file soldiers, and the importance of an organized anti-war movement.

Event

Building Sanctuary: The Movement to Support Vietnam War Resisters in Canada, 1965-73

Sep 23, 2014 to Sep 24, 2014

Octopus Books at 25One Community

2nd floor, 251 Bank St.

Ottawa , ON

Canada

45° 24' 58.86" N, 75° 41' 48.9732" W

See map: Google Maps

Ontario CA

Between 1965 and 1973, a small but active cadre of Canadian anti-war groups and peace activists launched campaigns to open the border. Jessica Squires tells their story, often in their own words.

Book Review

Jan 23, 2014

'Building Sanctuary' for war resisters, circa 1965

Paul Weinberg

'Building Sanctuary' asks "what happened when U.S. war resisters to the Vietnam war arrived in Canada, which was undergoing a major political, economic and cultural shift."

Blog

Dec 3, 2012

Activist Communique: Telling Our Story: A Fundraiser for U.S. War Resisters and their Ongoing Struggle

Krystalline Kraus

With a special reading by author Noah Richler, Common Thread Community Choir, a sneak preview of the new film "Peace Has No Borders" and hear from war resisters.

Event