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Les Artistes pour la Paix

As committed artists, we have been working for nearly forty years in the hope of changing our society. Our main cause is to save our planet, which the IPCC and the UN General Assembly have declared to be under assault by a mercantilism that elects governments insensitive to the common good: the nuclear threat from NATO, the threat to health from Big Pharma, oil pollution and the arms build-up by the United States in 800 military bases around the world. Our roots in a French, green and secular Quebec are working towards the ideal of lasting peace, achieved peacefully through : - Art as a vehicle for Peace, Education and Social Justice; - openness to the First Nations who teach us respect for nature; - openness to immigrant·e·s, by rejecting all forms of discrimination and supporting their francization and their adherence to the great feminist values that are not dogmatic.

G7 A war-prone deception

DECEPTION’s meaning is “the act of causing someone to accept as true or valid what is false and invalid.”  Tamara Lorincz (CWPJN) and Pierre Jasmin (Les Artistes pour la Paix) are rightly offended by the unacceptable G7’s March 14 declaration :…

Hubert Reeves, born July 13, 1932 in Montreal, died October 13, 2023 in Paris

Thank you from Artists for Peace! Thank you for your support during Montreal ceremonies marking the indelible memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, organized by Mayor Pierre Bourque (Montreal). Thank you for the undeniable love shown as an astrophysicist to our…

War in Gaza – Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East call for ceasefire

Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) is calling on Israel and its allies to define their end goal, amid renewed violence between Hamas and Israel. Calls for a ceasefire from CJPME and the UN Secretary-General have…

Negociate Peace for Ukraine!

Why were the last federal politicians to take the Russian nuclear threat seriously were Liberal Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Progressive Conservative Douglas Roche? Why COP27, after years of blockage, will finally consider military environmental damage? Why did Elizabeth May’s pathetic…

National coalition releases statement and petition calling on Trudeau government to stop arming Ukraine, end Operation UNIFIER and demilitarize Ukraine crisis

(Tiohtiá:ke/Montreal) – As Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly is in Europe this week to speak to her European counterparts about the crisis between NATO and Russia over Ukraine, a Canadian coalition has released an open statement calling on the…

Lima Group Loses Lima

The Canadian instigated Lima Group has been dealt a probably fatal blow that ought to elicit serious discussion about this country’s foreign policy. But, don’t expect the media or politicians to even mention it. By Yves Engler In a likely…

Militarism and antimilitarism

By Pierre Jasmin*, translation by Michel Duguay** Summary Oil colonialism is dragging Russia and NATO member countries into Syrian and other wars. The military-industrial-media-academic-humanitarian complex imposes its (outlaw) iron law, to which the majority of Western countries comply by their…