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Add Your Voice! Support a Strong Arms Trade Treaty

In July 2012, governments will come together to negotiate a global treaty to better regulate the deadly trade of arms. By adding your voice in support of a bulletproof Arms Trade Treaty, you demonstrate that there is widespread support for a strong and effective treaty. Read more >
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A Story of Horror

A child dies every two minutes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid a war that has claimed five million lives. Read more >
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One Person ~ One Minute

Each minute, one person is killed by armed violence. Read more >
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The Obama Moment Could Slip Away

U.S. President Barack Obama declared a commitment to a world without nuclear weapons. The Harper government has been effectively silent. Read more >
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Afghanistan: Time for a Diplomatic Surge

Ending the nation-wide insurgency in which Canada is embroiled depends on a major surge in peacemaking diplomacy. Read more >
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The F-35: Why This Aircraft for Canada At This Time?

Has Ottawa made the case for its multibillion-dollar proposed purchase of 65 Lightning II stealth fighter jets? Read more >

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Call to action: Help fix flawed cluster bomb bill

Fri, 05/11/2012 - 10:21am

Mines Action Canada has launched a petition calling on Ottawa to fix the

100 Days of Speaking Out!

Mon, 03/26/2012 - 11:07am

100 Days of Speaking Out! is a countdown to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) negotiations, which will take place at the United Nations from July 2-27, 2012.

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"and they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and spears into pruning hooks;
nation shall not lift up sword against nation; neither shall they learn war any more."