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CANSEC arms show coming to Ottawa

by Ceasefire.ca April 15, 2009April 15, 2009
Steve Staples at a demonstration of the C-130J at CANSEC in 2006
Steven Staples at a demonstration of the C-130J at CANSEC in 2006

The controversial CANSEC arms show is coming to Ottawa. This year it will be held at Lansdowne Park, a facility owned by the City of Ottawa.  Peace groups in Ottawa are opposing the show and its location in a public facility owned by the city.

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