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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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Join us for Ploughshares 35th Anniversary: Keynote Speech by Samantha Nutt

Thu, 01/12/2012 - 11:23am

When: February 27, 7 p.m.
Where: Knox Presbyterian Church, 50 Erb Street West, Waterloo

Just Peace: Keynote Speech by Glen H. Stassen

Thu, 01/12/2012 - 11:05am

When: February 2, 7 p.m.
Where: Siegfried Hall, St. Jerome's University, Waterloo

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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."