Yearly Archives: 2023

Connecting the CANSEC weapons show with “a genocide in the making” against Palestinians

Photo: Activists blockade a Lockheed Martin facility in Ottawa, November 10. The CANSEC weapons show, scheduled to take place May 29-30, 2024, at the EY...

Rather than calling for a ceasefire in Palestine and Israel, Canadian banks are profiting from holdings in weapons companies

Photo by Canadian Palestine Association. Peace Brigades International supports the call for an immediate ceasefire in Palestine and Israel, respect for international humanitarian law, an...

Parliamentary Budget Officer estimates cost of F-35 warplanes at $73.9 billion, including $11.3 billion on weapons and munitions

In an 18-page report released on November 2, the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) estimates the “life cycle cost” of Canada’s planned...

Canada interested in Colombian naval base, sale of helicopters and remotely-piloted systems to the National Police

Photo of Bell 407 helicopter with surveillance technology. The Maple has reported on briefing notes, obtained through an access to information request, prepared for then-Defence...

PBI-Canada offers overview of Canada-Colombia economic relationship at public forum with Berenice Celeita

On October 30, Association for Research and Social Action (Nomadesc) president Berenice Celeita spoke at the Amnesty International Canada office in Ottawa/Algonquin territory. The...

The Network in Defence of Indigenous Territories of Sierra Tarahumara (REDETI) and PBI-Mexico visit Ottawa

Photo: Manuel Jabonero (PBI-Mexico), Mariana Villarreal (REDETI) and Brent Patterson (PBI-Canada) remember Julián Carrillo on Parliament Hill, October 24. This past week, Mariana Azucena Villarreal...

PBI-Canada seeks meeting with Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada on MOU with Mexico

Photo: “Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard and Minister Melanie Joly signed an MOU for the protection of the native peoples of Mexico and Canada” on...

What has been the environmental impact of the TC Energy Encino-Topolobampo pipeline in Chihuahua, Mexico?

Photo: Mariana Villarreal of REDETI and Manuel Jabonero of PBI-Mexico are in Washington, DC this week before travelling to Ottawa. Mariana Azucena Villarreal Frías of...

Secwépemc launch Unceded Law Response Group (ULRG), determine C-IRG is committing war crimes on Indigenous territories

Photo: Unceded Law Response Group Chief Commissioner April Thomas, Associate Commissioner Shawna Knight, Commissioner Mike McKenzie. IndigiNews reports: “Following years of violent arrests at industry...

Ojibwe water protector Tara Houska arrested resisting the Mountain Valley Pipeline that is financed by Canadian banks

Photo by Appalachians Against Pipelines. Native News Online reports: “On Monday , Ojibwe attorney Tara Houska was arrested for criminal trespassing, a misdemeanor in Virginia,...
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