Pan-Canadian Day of Action
March 17, 2007
Troops Out of Iraq and Afghanistan
Photos
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Videos
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More Videos (at YouTube):
Human Peace Sign (2:15)Demonstrators form a human peace sign as part of the International Peace Sign Project.
Michael Phair (1:01)
City Councillor for Ward 4.
Peggy Morton (5:53)
Peggy Morton from ECAWAR.
Friends of the Lubicon (1:30)
Aaron Chubb from Friends of the Lubicon discusses how the Aboriginal tribe's land claims relate to issues in the Middle East.
Kyle Snyder, U.S. War Resister (6:32)
U.S. war resister Kyle Snyder discusses the challenges of trying to stay in Canada, after deserting the U.S. Armed Forces to prevent going to Iraq for a third tour of duty.
Mohammad Ali Aumeer (12:26)
Toronto Hip Hop artist Mohammad Ali Aumeer performs a couple of songs and discusses his efforts to help the U.S. war resisters who have fled to Canada.
(tape ran out at the end of his second song.)
Parkland Institute (9:01)
Gordon Laxer, Director of the Parkland Institute, explains the relationship between war and oil.
Raj Pannu, MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona with the New Democrats.
Muslim Student's Association (4:56)
Zacharia Khatib and Fatima Ahmed from the Muslim Student's Association at the University of Alberta
Green Party (4:19)
Peter Johnston, Deputy Leader of the Green Part of Alberta.
For More Information
The Pan-Canadian Day of Action was coordinated by the Canadian Peace Alliance for the fourth Anniversary of the US/UK's illegal, immoral, and unjust War on Iraq. To read the official call-out from the Canadian Peace Alliance, click here.
To read ECAWAR's statement on the Pan-Canadian Day of action, download our leaflet (in PDF format).