This #EarthDay , let's talk about the elephant in the room: war is a major threat to our planet! If war spending was a country, it'd be the 4th WORST polluter!

Time to stop ignoring the #war machine's impact on our planet! buff.ly/3JvBsLo

#EarthDay 2024 #EarthDay EveryDay

#Budget2024 misses the opportunity to deliver the serious climate & affordability investments we need.

Canada's budget falls far short of spending what it takes to address the climate crisis & lets big polluters off the hook. #cdnpoli

Our statement ➡️ climateactionnetwork.ca/civil-society-…

Join us for our Mother's Day Peace Awards ceremony on May 11th at 6pm at Friends House in Toronto (virtual option available). The evening includes dinner, a silent auction, keynote speaker Kim Phuc, networking and celebration of peace women. Register here: tinyurl.com/2253xbcy

Join our call on the Canadian Government to join the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons by signing our parliamentary petition sponsored by MP Lindsay Mathyssen

Sign the petition here: tinyurl.com/448theuf

Deadline to sign is May 5th, 2024

As Israel seeks to expedite its $3 billion purchase of 25 more Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter-bombers from the U.S., Canadian companies continue to supply key parts for them notably the shims that help open and close the weapons bay doors. More: pbicanada.org/2024/03/28/as-… #ArmsEmbargo

Know the difference.

🚨The global headquarters for Elbit and IAI supplier Kraken Robotics was blocked for hours this morning in Newfoundland by Palestine Action YYT & community members demanding an immediate END to the flow of ALL weapons to and from Israel. #ArmsEmbargoNow #ShutElbitDown 📷by Shan Pomeroy.

An incredibly moving interview w/ Annelle Sheline who resigned in protest from Department of State over U.S. support for #Israel 's genocide. Must watch ⬇️ #Gaza #StopTheGenocide #FreePalestine RIP #aaronbushnel youtube.com/watch?v=nRI-Mt… Foreign Policy CAN Global Affairs Canada Women, Peace and Security Mélanie Joly

This Wednesday Wilfrid Laurier University in #Waterloo ! Yves Engler will be launching his new book 'Canada's Long Fight Against Democracy' at 7pm, Mar. 27. In-person Arts Building, C wing, Room 2C3 & Online by Zoom: tinyurl.com/7f8p5b6z All welcome! LSPIRG KW Peace and Justice Canadian Foreign Policy Institute VOW Peace

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🎥Our organizer on CP24’s coverage of the Toronto protest today demanding a real arms embargo that stops the flow of all weapons to and from Israel. “We’re rising up to say enough to Israeli military violence and Canadian complicity in it. [..] We’re five months into a genocide”

The CBC reports that an Israeli arms order for 24,000 assault rifles 'may yet cause problems for Canada' following a House of Commons vote. We take a closer look at this concern and the arming of 'civilian defense squads': pbicanada.org/2024/03/24/cou… #ArmsEmbargo #StopCANSEC

Book Launch: “Canada's Long Fight Against Democracy” in #Waterloo , ON!
Wednesday, March 27, 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Speaker: Yves Engler
Join us in person at the Arts Building, C wing, Room 2C3
Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo Campus
Online by Zoom: tinyurl.com/7f8p5b6z

Join our “On to Ottawa Peace Caravan” this May 2024!
We are calling for #demilitarization , #decarbonization & #decolonization . We will protest CANSEC, the largest arms fair in North America. For more information, visit wilpfcanada.ca #OnToOttawa #PeaceCaravan

Very important Security Council meeting, under the Japanese presidency, on nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation.

Disarmament, nonproliferation and arms control are key instrument for security.

👇Link to the Secretary-General’s speech below.

Parliament just voted in favour of a heavily amended NDP motion on Palestine. While the amendments watered down and eliminated key elements of the original text, the final motion notably included the demand for a one-way arms embargo on Israel. /1

This Weds. Mar. 20 at Wilfrid Wilfrid Laurier University University #Waterloo ! Don't miss it. Join the critical conversation on 🇨🇦 foreign policy w/ Prof. Kevin MacKay. He'll talk about Canada's role in NATO, the genocide in #Gaza and war in #Ukraine . All welcome. KW Peace and Justice Canadian Foreign Policy Institute LSPIRG

An important message from Black Alliance for Peace! Sending solidarity and support to everyone converged in #Colombia working for a #ZoneofPeace in our Americas. We're with you: #HandsOffHaiti ! End the US-led CORE group. Self-determination for the long suffering people of Haiti. VOW Peace

#Infographic | Statistics on the Israeli Genocide in the Gaza Strip (07 October 2023-14 March 2024)

Important webinar 'NATO in the #UK & #Nordic Countries' w/ great speakers on Mar. 23,
12pm PT | 3pm ET | 9pm EET. Register in advance: tinyurl.com/yzjpa8un Organized by Global Women for Peace United Against NATO (GWUAN). IPB - International Peace Bureau CND No2Nato #NoToNATO ☮️