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

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

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 – Stopping Canada from spending $19 billion on new fighter jets

Scott Neigh — Talking Radical Radio ยท Stopping Canada from spending $19 billion on new fighter jets Tamara Lorincz is a long-time peace and justice activist and a member of Canadian Voice of Women for Peace. Brent Patterson has also been … Continue reading

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Radio — Trade unionists oragnizing against the Canadian arms industry

Simon Black is an assistant professor of Labour Studies at Brock University in St. Catherines, Ontario, who been active in the anti-poverty and labour movements since he was a teenager. He is also a founder of Labour Agains the Arms … Continue reading

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Radio — Conscientious objection to military taxation

Doug Hewitt-White is a retired civil servant and the current chair of the board of Conscience Canada. Murray Lumley is a retired teacher and Scott Albrecht is a bookkeeper, and both are members of the organization’s board. Scott Neigh interviews … Continue reading

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Radio — Working to reinvigorate Canada’s peace movement

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 — Thirty-five years of peace activism in Calgary

Trudy Govier first became involved in peace issues in the early 1980s. She was one of the founders in 1982 of the peace group currently known as the Ploughshares Calgary Society, and today she is still involved. Scott Neigh talks … Continue reading

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