Category: Promote Peace
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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…
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Peace Tax Letter
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Thanks to Ernie & Charlotte Wiens for sharing their peace tax letter with us, below. May it inspire many others to act on the leadings of their conscience. Dear Prime…
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White Poppies for Peace
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If you would like to remember more about war, the enormous costs, the deep-rooted causes, you might like to wear a white poppy (as well as a red one). …
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Conscience Canada’s Federal Defence Policy Consultation Submission
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In consultation with other board members of Conscience Canada, we make the following recommendations. They are based on these premisses: – that all lives are precious, and no human life…
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What’s the cost?
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What could our money do if it was spent on humanitarian causes instead of the military?
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Peace Tax Legislation Presentation
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Peter Tiessen, in the Manitoba riding of Provencher, prepared a powerful, concise presentation on conscientious objection to military taxation for his church. He writes: “We need to proactively engage ourselves…
