Former deputy minister of National Defence Charles “Buzz” Nixon is calling on the Harper government to abandon its purchase of a new fleet of fighter jets and revise Canada’s entire defence posture.
Former DM: No fighters needed
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Peggy Mason, new President of the Rideau Institute
Peggy Mason, Canada’s former United Nations Ambassador for Disarmament, is taking over the reins of the Rideau Institute.
Canada and militarization of space
The Canadian government is expanding its cooperation with the U.S., Britain, and Australia on space-related military activities.
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Saudi arms contract has 'significant risk'
Celebrated by the Canadian government as the “largest advanced manufacturing export win” in the country’s existence, the recently announced $10-billion sale of armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia poses a “significant risk” of contributing to serious human rights violations.
Feedback from Ceasefire.ca supporters
Reducing the influence of Canada’s military industrial complex and transferring military spending to issues more relevant and beneficial to Canadians should be the top priority for Ceasefire.ca in 2014, according to many of its supporters.