Canada’s Defence Department is looking to replace the CF-18 fighter jets, which have been in service since 1984, with U.S. aircraft known as Joint Strike Fighters (JSF). Over the past few years $1.8 billion has been spent on modernizing the CF-18s, which were recently rumored to be Canada’s next contribution to the war in Afghanistan. […]
Archive | August, 2009
Steven Staples discusses Afghan election fraud on CTV News Channel
Muriel Duckworth passes away at 100
We are all saddened to learn of the passing this past Saturday of peace activist Muriel Duckworth. Muriel will be remembered as a tireless advocate for peace and social justice, and an inspiration for social activists. Throughout her life Muriel was involved with numerous organizations in promotion of peace, educational development and social reform. She […]
Thule Air Base, Greenland, and BMEWS missile warning radar
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Steven Staples discusses Afghan election security on CTV News Channel
The Renaissance of Nuclear Disarmament
In a his June 3 article for Embassy Anthony Salloum discusses what he terms “the renaissance of nuclear disarmament” that has been developing over the past few years, culminating with President Barack Obama’s April 5 speech in Prague in which he said, “So today, I state clearly and with conviction America’s commitment to seek the […]