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My experience in a struggle involving the rights of patients, research ethics and academic freedom led me to consider joining Science for Peace. At the University of Toronto, surprisingly few … Read more From the President's Desk
We are at a critical point. The NPT Review Conference in May failed. The Nuclear Weapon States (NWS) stonewall on their commitment to eliminate their nuclear arsenals — some 30,000 … Read more Nuclear Alert
Perspective is everything. From 50,000 kilometres away, the Earth is just a giant blue ball floating in a dark universe. Zoom in to 5,000 kilometres and you can make out … Read more Science Matters: Taking the planet for a spin
An Interview with Two Canadian Travelers to North Korea Having grown up in a country where Kim Il Sung, the former leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), … Read more Two Koreas: One Hope for Peace
For three sunny days and four nights (July 7-11, 2005), 13 Science for Peace members attended a retreat on Wasan Island in Lake Rosseau, Muskoka, as guests of the Breuninger … Read more Science For Peace Renewal
A few days before David Lange left home for his final journey to hospital, he phoned to encourage us to maintain our vigilance regarding the nuclear-free policy, to thank us … Read more David Lange's Peace Legacy Lives On
2005 is the 100 year anniversary of Albert Einstein’s “Miracle Year”. Young Einstein is pictured here before the Einsteins moved from Germany to Italy in 1894. Thanks to his theory … Read more Albert Einstein
On June 29, 2005 the names of 1000 women nominated together for the Nobel Peace Prize were revealed. One of the nine Canadian women so nominated is Julia Morton-Marr, an … Read more 1000 Women Nobel Peace Prize Nominations 2005