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Project Ploughshares: No More War

By: Paula Kirman

Project Ploughshares is a Canadian, faith-based, interdenominational peace group seeking to achieve peaceful resolutions to conflict through the laying down of arms. more...

Activism in the Winter

By: Paula Kirman

For activists who live in colder climate, outdoor rallies and protests are not uncommon. Here are some suggestions for health and well-being. more...

U.S. War Resisters in Canada

By: Paula Kirman

Several war resisters from the United States have fled to Canada in protest of the war in Iraq. Canada should let them stay in a land of peace and not send them back. more...

In Between Peace Events

By: Paula Kirman

The large peace event you helped organize has come and gone. Besides enjoying some quiet time, here are some ways to be productive between peace rallies. more...

Why Canada Must Leave Afghanistan

By: Paula Kirman

Canada's military presence may be extended until 2011, according to the Federal Government, which is seeking to change the focus of the military mission. more...

Supporting the Troops

By: Paula Kirman

People in the peace movement are often branded as unpatriotic because, supposedly, they do not support the troops. However, in many cases, this is simply not true. more...

Action on Security Certificates

By: Paula Kirman

Security certificates are considered a violation of human rights, yet five men are currently detained in Canada based on them. more...

Peace Action Called for October

By: Paula Kirman

The Canadian Peace Alliance (CPA) has issued an action calling for Canada out of Afghanistan and the United States out of Iraq. The date for the action is October 27/07. more...

Attracting New Peace Makers

By: Paula Kirman

Keeping an organization alive is in many ways dependent upon finding and retaining new members. Here are some suggestions on how to attract new members. more...

Peace and Vegetarianism

By: Paula Kirman

Quite a few activists are also vegetarians. Here are some reasons why peace making and vegetarianism go hand in hand. more...

Starting a School Peace Group

By: Paula Kirman

Many educational institutions have clubs for student activists to join. If your school doesn't already have a peace group, here is how to start one. more...

The Language of Peace

By: Paula Kirman

If world peace can begin on a grassroots level, then the words we choose to speak on a daily basis matter. more...

Stay Informed

By: Paula Kirman

Staying abreast of peace issues can be a challenge in today's busy world. Here are some tips to remain a concerned citizen and effective peace maker. more...

Peace and the Environment

By: Paula Kirman

A famous saying in the peace movement is "War is unhealthy for children and other living things." This article focuses on those other living things. more...

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