military

The Cost of Canada’s Militarist Culture: Perspectives From a Former Cadet

Fernando Arce — Sun, 10 May 2020 06:14:15 +0000

Is war rhetoric desensitizing Canadians to its effects?

On April 23rd, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the government would be deploying the Canadian Armed Forces to fight COVID-19 on what he had earlier described as the “front lines

‘Soles for Souls’ Winter Boot Giveaway: 600 Pairs Of Boots!

SHRM — Fri, 03 Jan 2014 16:06:34 +0000

Subhead:

Souls Harbour RESCUE Mission repurposes 600 pairs of Canadian military boots, thousands of pieces of warm clothing and coats in one giant afternoon give-a-way.

Fri Jan 10

city:

Halifax

Venue:

Souls Harbour RESCUE Mission

Address:

5568 Cunard Street

Cost:

free

organizer contact:

Michelle Porter

Space Accessibiity:

Washrooms are not wheelchair accessible.

Map link:

https://maps.google.ca/maps?q=5568+cunard+street+halifax&ie=UTF-8&ei=E93GUoH1HOn52wXss4Bo&ved=0CAoQ_AUoAg

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Link:

http://www.facebook.com/SHRM.ca

WHO:

Global Day of Action on Military Spending in Halifax - Pictorial

Miles Howe — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:16:27 +0000

Halifax, Nova Scotia – Members of Halifax Voice of Women for Peace, the Halifax Peace Coalition, the Raging Grannies and their friends today gathered outside the Spring Garden Branch Library to mark the second annual Global Day of Action on Military Spending.

Pricy Jets a Nice Haul for Lockheed Execs

Moira Peters — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 22:46:33 +0000

Halifax Peace Coalition celebrates King, Eisenhower in picket against F-35s at Stadacona

The decision by Canada's government to invest $9 billion in the "next generation" of fighter jets is a Nova Scotian issue, and should be of particular concern to Haligonians, according to anti-war protesters at the Canadian Forces Stadacona Base on January 17.