Tag Archives: peace

Radio: Demanding a just peace in Ukraine and the abolition of all war

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Scott

Sakura Saunders and Rachel Small are long-time organizers with experience in a range of movements. Both are active with World Beyond War, a decentralized global network with the goal not just of opposing the war of the day but of … Continue reading →

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Radio: Opposing the arms industry in one Canadian community

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Scott

Anna Badillo and David Heap are members of People for Peace, a local grassroots peace group in the city of London in southwestern Ontario. Scott Neigh interviews them about the group’s two decades of action on a wide range of … Continue reading →

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Radio — Working to reinvigorate Canada’s peace movement

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Scott

Dave Gehl and Ed Lehman are members of the Regina Peace Council. Over their decades of involvement in issues of war and peace, they have seen the peace movement grow and shrink multiple times. They believe that the world needs … Continue reading →

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Radio — Promoting peace in the face of rampant militarism

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309864506-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-154-feb-242016-promoting-peace-in-the-face-of-rampant-militarism.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Jamie Swift and Judi Wyatt. They are members of the Kingston, Ontario, group PeaceQuest, which first came together in 2012 to work against militarism and for a more … Continue reading →

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Interview Excerpts from Elsie Dean

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Scott

The following is an excerpt from the interview I did with Elsie Dean, a community and peace movement activist (and sometime Communist Party loyalist) in Vancouver, British Columbia, in which she talks a bit about her activities in the 1940s … Continue reading →

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Elsie Dean

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Scott

Elsie Dean was born in 1924 into a poor white family in northern Saskatchewan, where she lived on a subsistence farm with her parents and seven siblings. Her mother was staunchly political and fought without shame for relief payments for … Continue reading →

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