Yearly Archives: 2021

Gidimt’en land defenders seek to stop destruction of heritage site from construction of Coastal GasLink fracked gas pipeline

Still from #WetsuwetenStrong video. The Gidimt'en Checkpoint has posted: “Coastal GasLink wants to destroy one of our archeological heritage sites.” The Calgary-based TC Energy-owned Coastal GasLink...

Canada continues to invest in F-35 stealth fighter with nuclear strike capabilities

Photo: The red tail of a B61-12 nuclear bomb is visible inside the bomb bay of the F-35 during a flight test in October...

Looking back at Canada’s war in Afghanistan

Photo: A Canadian gunner in a Griffon helicopter over Kandahar district, 2011. Photo by Sgt. Matthew McGregor, Canadian Forces Combat Camera. Canadian Embassy officials in...

PBI-Mexico accompanies CONTEC at blockade as Indigenous community seeks recognition of ancestral territory

PBI-Mexico has posted: “On Sunday, August 8, Peace Brigades International (PBI) accompanied the organization Consultoría Técnica Comunitaria AC (CONTEC) in the peaceful mobilization convened...

West Coast Environmental Law expresses concern about TMX surveillance of Secwepemc land defenders

The Canadian government owned Trans Mountain Corporation has set up a surveillance tower to monitor Secwepemc land defenders opposed to the construction of a...

Ojibwe water protector Tara Houska on police violence paid for by Canadian pipeline company

On August 13, Ojibwe water protector Tara Zhaabowekwe Houska posted on Facebook about being shot with rubber bullets paid for by Calgary-based Enbridge Inc.,...

The IPCC “code red for humanity” climate change report and human rights defenders

PBI-Canada and PBI-Colombia listening to an environmental defender talking about the impacts of a Canadian oil corporation on his community, July 2021. The first installment...

PBI-Honduras highlights call for COPINH and Rio Blanco community to be include in Fraud on the Gualcarque trial

The Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project has posted: “On August 17 will start the trial ‘Fraud on the Gualcarque’ for acts of corruption in the...

Vancouver-based mining company seeks a review of the rejection of its San José II mine in Oaxaca, Mexico

Photo: A protest outside the Canadian consulate in Oaxaca days after Bernardo Vásquez, an opponent of the Fortuna silver mine, was murdered on March...

Canada leads Lima Group efforts with Colombia, Honduras and Guatemala to change the government of Venezuela

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with Juan Guaido (who he recognizes as Venezuela's interim president) in Ottawa, January 2020. In August 2017, Canada joined...
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