After backtracking by the PM, Canada has finally done the right thing and reinstated UNRWA funding. The next step is to immediately stop all arms exports to Israel.
Canada reinstates UNRWA funding on International Women’s Day
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Illegal Dumping, NORAD upgrading, Ban Treaty lessons and a just peace for Ukraine
In today’s post we ask why Canada has yet to ratify the international ban on dumping waste in developing countries, consider key lessons from NATO allies who attended the historic Ban Treaty conference, examine what a just peace might mean for Ukraine and more.
UN Sec Gen: We have to stop the war on our planet
New environmental reports are cause for both hope and alarm and one thing is very clear – traditional military security is not only useless in responding to the climate crisis but is also a massive contributor to it.
Will a minority Liberal government be compelled to address growing nuclear risks?
With the NDP and Greens solidly in favour of ending NATO’s reliance on nuclear weapons, will the Liberal minority government rediscover its long lost role as NATO’s “nuclear nag”?
Updated: Canadian government virtually mute despite international outcry against Israeli housing demolitions
The Government of Canada’s shameful virtual silence stands in sharp contrast to the global outcry against the cruel and illegal Israeli demolitions of Palestinian homes under the control of the Palestinian authority in East Jerusalem.
Canada will ban asbestos by 2018
Canada announces complete ban on asbestos will be fully implemented by 2018.