MAKING PEACE VIGIL Newsletter - October 1, 2023

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MAKING PEACE VIGIL Newsletter - October 1, 2023
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GOOD READING & LISTENING & VIEWING:

FENCE AROUND KNOX-MET A DISAPPOINTING DECISION, by Josh Campbell
[ https://leaderpost.com/opinion/letters/ ... ges-anyway ]


CITY ANNOUNCES COURTYARD IS NOW A PARK AS FENCES REMOVED DOWNTOWN
[ https://leaderpost.com/news/local-news/ ... n-thursday ]


JUDGE GRANTS INJUNCTION ON PRONOUN POLICY (Yay!)
[ https://regina.ctvnews.ca/judge-hits-pa ... -1.6581687 ]


MOE VOWS TO USE NOTWITHSTANDING CLAUSE AFTER COURT INJUNCTION HALTS PRONOUN POLICY
[ https://leaderpost.com/news/saskatchewa ... oun-policy ]


TEACHERS' UNION ASKS 'WHY THIS?' AS MOE VOWS TO USE CHARTER CLAUSE ON PRONOUN POLICY
[ https://leaderpost.com/news/local-news/ ... oun-policy ]


ANTI-TRANS SCHOOL PANIC IS ABOUT CONTROLLING KIDS
[ https://monitormag.ca/articles/anti-tra ... ling-kids/ ]



CANADA MUST FACE UP TO NAZI LEGACY
[ https://www.rt.com/news/583714-canada-n ... rant-past/ ]



THE HIGH PRICE OF FORGETTING HISTORY
[ https://torontosun.com/opinion/editoria ... ng-history ]



AN INTERVIEW BY YVES ENGLER WITH RICHARD SANDERS: WAS PARLIAMENT’S STANDING OVATION FOR A NAZI SOLDIER AN ABERRATION OR TIED TO THIS COUNTRY’S SUPPORT FOR NATO AND FAR RIGHT UKRAINIAN NATIONALISM?
[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iMaErkgyFw ]



CLUSTER BOMBS & DEPLETED URANIUM IN UKRAINE
[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCl1z8sgteo&t=6s ]


A GLOBAL CALL FOR PEACE IN UKRAINE EMERGES AT THE UN
[ https://informationclearinghouse.blog/2 ... -assembly/ ]


UKRAINE PEACE PROPOSAL
[ https://www.pressenza.com/2023/09/ukrai ... teltschik/ ]



THE DAY AFTER TRINITY 1981
[ https://archive.org/details/the.-day.-a ... vgroup.org ]


FORMER AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL HEAD TAKES ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS
[ https://www.peacequest.ca/former-amnest ... r-weapons/ ]



EVENTS, WEBINARS, TV PROGRAMS, & FILMS:


MONDAY OCTOBER 2, 5 pm: OPPOSITION DENIED: AJAMU BARAKA TALKS ABOUT THE ROLE OF BLACK RADICALS AND INTELLECTUALS IN PRESENTING AN ALTERNATIVE VISION OF WORLD ORDER
[ https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/opposition- ... 9591004797 ]


TUESDAY OCTOBER 3, 5 pm: THE URGENCY OF PERSUING PEACE IN UKRAINE, with Cornel West
[ https://www.codepink.org/piudc1023 ]



TUESDAY OCTOBER 3, 7 pm: AN EVENING WITH TREVOR HERRIOT, CANDACE SAVAGE, & WILLIAM R. SCHROEDER, ROYAL SASK MUSEUM, COLLEGE & ALBERT
Spend an evening with Trevor Herriot, Candace Savage, and William R. Schroeder to celebrate their new releases!
[ https://www.facebook.com/events/6199097 ... story=null ]



FRIDAY OCTOBER 6, 9:20 am: EVEN A BEAVER HAS A HOME: ENDING HOMELESSNESS FOR WOMEN AND GENDER-DIVERSE PEOPLE
[ https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/registe ... gistration ]



SATURDAY OCTOBER 7, 2 pm: RALLY IN REGINA AS PART OF THE GLOBAL MOBILIZATION AGAINST THE WAR IN UKRAINE, FEDERAL BUILDING, VICTORIA AVE & SCARTH ST
The rally is part of a week of demonstrations across Canada that are being encouraged by the Canada-Wide Peace and Justice Network. Please help get the word out: PEACE NOW, STOP THE WAR, STOP NATO.
For more information call Ed at 306 718 8010


TUESDAY OCTOBER 10, 9 am: PROTEST AGAINST PREMIER MOE & HIS USE OF THE NOT-WITHSTANDING CLAUSE, IN FRONT OF LEGISLATIVE BUILDING
[ https://www.facebook.com/events/232354532828174/ ]


TUESDAY OCTOBER 17—INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF POVERTY, NOON—FOOD & RALLY IN VICTORIA PARK—NORTH EAST CORNER
Please come down to Victoria Park on Tuesday October 17, at noon. Soup will be served and there will some speeches calling for the provincial government to ●to raise the minimum wage ●to raise income assistance (SIS & SAID) rates above the poverty line ●and to make available for occupancy the 700 vacant Sask Housing units there are in Regina.
Sponsored by End Poverty Regina.



NEW PETITIONS & OTHER ACTIONS:

ALL REGINA RESIDENTS TO KEEP UP TO SIX BACKYARD HENS
[ https://www.change.org/p/city-of-regina ... ceced-hens ]


NATIONAL CANADIAN FILM DAY—WRITE TO THE HERITAGE MINISTER
[ https://act.friends.ca/page/135880/acti ... arded=true ]



ADDRESS WAIT TIMES, OVERCROWDING, & CLOSURES IN CANADIAN EMERGENCY ROOMS
[ https://www.change.org/p/urgent-petitio ... ency-rooms ]



TELL BAYER-MONSANTO TO STOP SELLING TOXIC ROUNDUP IMMEDIATELY!
[ https://action.foe.org/page/57537/actio ... id=2021320 ]