Month: June 1983

83.32. Resolution Of The Canadian Association Of University Teachers (CAUT) The CAUT Council, made up the presidents of all faculty associations (64 in number) at universities across Canada passed the following resolution (with no negative votes and 12 abstentions) at its annual meeting May 13 in Ottawa: “That the Canadian Association of University Teachers urge … Read more Network News

Recommendation from the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT)

(April 6, 1983) Dr. Don G. Bates, Professor of History of Medicine, Chairman of the McGill Study Group for Peace and Disarmament and a director of Physicians for Social Responsibility (Canada) conducted a seminar on “After the Cruise — where next?” at the annual general meeting of Science for Peace in Toronto on April 6, … Read more 83.31. Don Bates Speaks At The Annual General Meeting

(March 1, 1983) Is our Government telling us the truth about the cruise missile tests? Our Department of External Affairs has released on February 10, 1982, a “Communique” and “Background Notes” on the testing of defence systems in Canada. A careful study of these documents raises serious questions. The communique states that the system to … Read more 83.29. Letter From Hans Blumenfeld

(June, 1983; Toronto)

83.27. Peace Lectures On FM Radio Tapes of the following University College Peace Studies lectures, aired on the Open College Series of CJRT-FM (Toronto), can be obtained from the S4P office. William Epstein, Consultant on disarmament for the Canadian government. “What to do about the Nuclear Threat” Kosta Tsipis, Professor, Science and Technology for International … Read more Publications

83.24. Report From The British Columbia Chapter The B.C. Chapter of Science for Peace has been engaged in three areas of activities since the March Symposium on “The Prevention of Nuclear War” which was held jointly with Physicians for Social Responsibility. Much of our public efforts have been directed at informing interested parties about the … Read more Reports from Chapters

(June 15) This has been a good year for Science for Peace. We have grown in numbers, but more significantly we have developed into a truly national society. Three Chapters have been formed. The first in British Columbia, has been followed by those of Waterloo Region and New Brunswick. Reports from these Chapters are given … Read more 83.23. President's Report 1982-83

The mounting evidence that any nuclear exchange would constitute an unparalled disaster upon humanity has hardly begun to reduce the momentum of the arms race. Many citizens, who recall events of the thirties and forties, are legitimately concerned with national security and the preservation of our democratic sotiety. Consequently, the disarmament campaign cannot ignore the … Read more 83.22. Editorial

President – Eric Fawcett (416) 978-5217 Secretary – Brydon Gombay (416) 978-6928 Treasurer – Derek Manchester (416) 978-2978 Education Director – Terry Gardner (416) 978-6926 Research Director – Derek Paul (416) 978-2971 Publicity Director – Metta Spencer (416) 828-5316 Liaison Director – Rose Sheinin (416) 978-2754 Bulletin Editor – Edward Barbeau (416) 978-8601 Room A102, … Read more Science for Peace