National Coalition Promises To Fight Canada’s War Bank
Posted: Tue May 26, 2026 5:14 pmNational Coalition Promises To Fight Canada’s War Bank
QUOTE: “Security comes from funding homes, food and education. Security does not come from an economy built on war.”
by Emma Paling - May 5, 2026 - The Maple
EXCERPT: "That is one of the reasons why Small, the World Beyond War organizer in Toronto, says the fight against the war bank is about the future of Canada and the whole world.
“These major decisions Canada is making now about ramping up the military budget, about buying new weaponry from the U.S., about launching a global war bank, about refusing to regulate Canadian arms [...] That’s them committing to wage war alongside the U.S. for decades to come,” she said.
“I think we’re at a really critical turning point where either we put up roadblocks in this war agenda, we make it clear that it’s absolutely unacceptable for Canada to be contributing a single antenna to a single missile that’s being dropped on school kids anywhere in the world, or we will […] ramp up a military strategy that makes this country and its role in the world unrecognizable in the coming decades.” . . . ."
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QUOTE: “Security comes from funding homes, food and education. Security does not come from an economy built on war.”
by Emma Paling - May 5, 2026 - The Maple
EXCERPT: "That is one of the reasons why Small, the World Beyond War organizer in Toronto, says the fight against the war bank is about the future of Canada and the whole world.
“These major decisions Canada is making now about ramping up the military budget, about buying new weaponry from the U.S., about launching a global war bank, about refusing to regulate Canadian arms [...] That’s them committing to wage war alongside the U.S. for decades to come,” she said.
“I think we’re at a really critical turning point where either we put up roadblocks in this war agenda, we make it clear that it’s absolutely unacceptable for Canada to be contributing a single antenna to a single missile that’s being dropped on school kids anywhere in the world, or we will […] ramp up a military strategy that makes this country and its role in the world unrecognizable in the coming decades.” . . . ."
[ https://www.readthemaple.com/national-c ... -war-bank/ ]