MAKING PEACE VIGIL Newsletter - December 19, 2024

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MAKING PEACE VIGIL Newsletter - December 19, 2024


GOOD READING & LISTENING & VIEWING:

SASK SCHOOL TEACHERS & GOVERNMENT START BINDNG ARBITRATION THIS WEEK
[ https://leaderpost.com/news/politics/st ... -this-week ]


COMMISSIONER RULES SASK. HEALTH MINISTER JEREMY COCKRILL VIOLATED CONFLICT OF INTEREST LEGISLATION
[ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatch ... -1.7412972 ]


YWCA CANADA APOLOGIZES FOR ITS INVOLVEMENT IN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS & INDIAN HOSPITALS
[ https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/ywca ... -1.7411984 ]


FIRST NATION UNDER A BOIL-WATER ADVISORY FOR 19 YEARS DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY
[ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder- ... -1.7413218 ]


DESPITE SOFTER FEDERAL CLEAN ELECTRICITY TARGETS, SASK. GOVERNMENT STILL OPPOSED TO REGULATIONS
[ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatch ... -1.7414484 ]


MORE AFFORDABLE, CLEAN ELECTRICITY COMING ACROSS CANADA WITH NEW FEDERAL REGULATIONS
[ https://davidsuzuki.org/press/more-affo ... gulations/ ]


CANADA PUSHES NET-ZERO ELECTRICITY TARGET TO 2050 IN FINAL REGULATIONS
[ https://leaderpost.com/news/local-news/ ... egulations ]


SMRs: SPENDING MONEY RECKLESSLY IN SASKATCHEWAN & CANADA
[ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=P ... gjjeqBwseY ]


LOCK-OUTS: THE NEWLY EMBEDDED RIGHT TO STRIKE TURNS OUT TO BE A RETRACTABLE PRIVILEGE
[ https://socialistproject.ca/2024/12/lock-outs/ ]


TRUDEAU HAS NEVER GENUINELY CARED ABOUT MIGRANTS TO CANADA
[ https://www.readthemaple.com/trudeau-ha ... newsletter ]


DO THEY KNOW IT’s AFRICA, AT ALL?
[ https://www.ft.com/content/8292727b-48a ... 3271ba3957 ]


CANADIAN FOREIGN POLICY HOUR, DECEMBER 16, with Yves Engler
[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q6Fq0KL0_Q ]


NOT 'ANTI-ISRAEL,' SAYS IRISH LEADER AFTER ISRAELI EMBASSY CLOSED, BUT 'PRO-INTERNATIONAL LAW'
[ https://www.commondreams.org/news/irela ... a-genocide ]


“THE BIBI FILES,” NETANYAHU’S CORRUPTION CASE & HOW ENDLESS WAR KEEPS HIM IN POWER
[ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/12/17/bibi_files ]


POWERING INJUSTICE: EXPLORING THE LEGAL CONSEQUENCES FOR STATES & CORPORATIONS SUPPLYING ENERGY TO ISRAEL
[ https://www.somo.nl/powering-injustice/ ]


“LAWLESS”: MARWAN BISHARA ON ISRAEL BOMBING SYRIA 800 TIMES & EXPANDING OCCUPATION OF GOLAN HEIGHTS
[ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/12/16 ... t_analysis ]


NETANYAHU MOVES TO EXPAND ILLEGAL ISRAELI SETTLEMENTS IN SYRIAN GOLAN HEIGHTS
[ https://www.commondreams.org/news/israe ... an-heights ]


INSIDE GAZA’S LAST HOSPITATLS ‘WE’RE EXPERIENCING LOSS EVERY DAY’
[ https://therealnews.com/inside-gazas-la ... s-everyday ]


“OBEY THE LAW”: PALESTINIANS SUE STATE DEPT., SAYING ARMS SALES TO ISRAEL VIOLATE U.S. HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
[ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/12/18/leahy_law ]


MAPPED FOOD INSECURITY BY COUNTRY
[ https://www.visualcapitalist.com/sp/map ... y-country/ ]


BLACK PEOPLE KNOW THE REAL TRUTH ABOUT GLINDA, ELPHABA'S RELATIONSHIP IN WICKED AND IT'S TIME EVERYONE DOES TOO
[ https://www.theroot.com/black-people-kn ... 1851715763 ]


EVENTS, WEBINARS, TV PROGRAMS, & FILMS:


SATURDAY DECEMBER 21, 10 am: WINTER SOLSTICE GATHERING & CEREMONY, MÂMAWÊYATITÄN CENTRE, 3355 6TH AVE
[ https://www.otc.ca/attend_an_event/even ... ar=&page=2 ]


TUESDAY JANUARY 14, 4 pm: KEYNOTE SPEAKER DR. NIGAAN SINCLAIR WILL DISCUSS "ASSESSING RECONCILIATION IN EDUCATION: FROM PRESENCE TO PERMANENCE," EDUCATION BUILDING 208 or ONLINE
[ https://www.uregina.ca/education/events ... ation.html ]


NEW PETITIONS & OTHER ACTIONS:

A GROCERIES & ESSENTIAL BENEFIT FOR CANADA
[ https://foodbankscanada.ca/advocacy-gov ... tions/geb/ ]


MERCURY JUSTICE FOR GRASSY NARROWS
[ https://you.leadnow.ca/petitions/mercur ... sy-narrows ]


- Making Peace Vigil