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“This Remembrance Day I’ll wear two poppies: one red and one white”
November 10, 2016
First posted on Ceasefire.ca on 11 November 2014, we are grateful to share this insightful commentary again this year. Note that, since being elected, the Liberal government has responded to the criticisms about veterans’ treatment referenced below. Malcolm French, a veteran who served for 25 years with the Royal Canadian Naval Reserves, discusses on CBC […]
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“This Remembrance Day I’ll wear two poppies: one red and one white”
November 11, 2015
First posted on Ceasefire.ca on 11 November 2014, we are grateful to share this poignant commentary again this year. Malcolm French, a veteran who served for 25 years with the Royal Canadian Navy, discusses on CBC Radio why he wears both a red and a white poppy on Remembrance Day: Last year I wore two […]
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Ottawa Peace Festival event – “Pursuing an Afghan Peace: Women, Civil Society and Blue Helmets”
September 23, 2014
The Rideau Institute is pleased to invite you to an event it is hosting along with Afghanistan: Pathways to Peace as part of the Ottawa Peace Festival.
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What remains unlearned from the First World War
August 26, 2014
Originally published in Embassy August 26, 2014. Perspectives of peace advocates, other civil society groups and women were dismissed at the time and continue to be under-represented in mainstream histories.
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