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Canada on defensive at UN, arms export double standards, new targets for Trump wrecking ball and more

June 15, 2020

It is time for Canada to match rhetoric with action by nullifying all provisions in its free trade agreement with Israel that do not accord with international law, and to defend the independence of the ICC from renewed US attacks.

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Why hasn’t Canada kept its UN peacekeeping promises?

August 26, 2019

Who is responsible for the chasm between what Canada promised to deliver on UN peacekeeping and what actually materialized? The answer suggests a failure of leadership on several fronts.

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New publication on Canada and UN peacekeeping

November 16, 2017

With the United Nations Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial conference having taken place in Vancouver earlier this week, the World Federalist Movement Canada has released the 2017 edition of “The United Nations and Canada: What Canada has done and should be doing for UN peace operations”, a collection of ten articles by civil society experts on the state of Canada’s involvement with international […]

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Penny Sanger: Lifelong Peace Educator 1931-2017

September 1, 2017

Another strong and articulate voice for peace and peace education has gone silent. See: Penny Sanger  (Globe and Mail, 22 July 2017). Penny dedicated her life to peace education and activism. We presented her with the Anne Goodman Award for Peace Education in 2015. – Voice of Women for Peace She wrote for many publications […]

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