Author: Conscience Canada
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The human game is a team sport
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A Book Review by Mary Groh FALTER by Bill McKibben (Holt and Co. 2019) The metaphor of human life as a game functions aptly throughout this book. In Part 1,…
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“It is nonviolence or non-existence”
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Some of us would remember exactly where we were on the day 50 years back when Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered so hideously. Very few “survive” being killed in…
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It was the bankers who won
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by Eric Unger HAVE YOU watched the movie, Hacksaw Ridge? It’s worth a look, I think. Having viewed this film about an American WWII conscientious objector I wondered if Canada had…
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No to NATO — Yes to Peace
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News Flash The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) plans a summit, or at least a “celebration” in Washington, D.C., April 4, 2019, to mark 70 years since its creation on…
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Round Table Discussions on Women, Peace & Security
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MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj is conducting a series of round tables with stakeholders across Canada on his Private Member’s Motion, M-163, to appoint a Canadian Ambassador for Women, Peace & Security.…
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Military Exploits Vulnerable Teenagers
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A new report just released claims NATO armed forces in their treatment of teenage recruits “may violate international law”. The report reveals: Physical, psychological and sexual abuse is endemic; Consent…
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NEWS FLASH
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The United Nations has just recently decided to postpone the UN Conference on Nuclear Disarmament scheduled to take place in New York from May 14-16, 2018. New dates for the…
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Count the Nuclear Weapons Money
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This just in from the Basel Peace Office! You are invited to participate in an exciting action: Count the Nuclear Weapons Money. One trillion dollars is being allocated over the…
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Conscience Canada joins International Peace Bureau
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Conscience Canada has recently become a member of the International Peace Bureau. The IPB is dedicated to a vision of the world without war. For more than 125 years the…
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GDAMS 2018
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The Global Campaign on Military Spending (GCOMS) is an international campaign promoted by the International Peace Bureau. The Global Days of Action (GDAMS) it organizes is an annual occurrence. The…
