#NoNewFighterJets Week of Action

Across Canada, dozens of protests were held to reject Canada’s plans to buy 88 new bomber jets.

The week of action was covered in the Ottawa Citizen, Toronto Sun, Hamilton Spectator, Nanaimo News Bulletin, and Barrie Today.

In photos: No Fighter Jets protests from coast to coast

Videos

The LAST thing Canada needs right now is 88 new war planes designed to drop bombs in US and NATO wars. We got that message loud and clear to the Minister of Procurement @FilomenaTassi at our demo in Hamilton this week. #NoNewFighterJets #DefundWar #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/GGybVpdM1k
— No Fighter Jets Coalition (@nofighterjets) November 28, 2021

Archive: No Fighter Jets Week of Action Events Listing

ALBERTA:

EDMONTON, AB (1 of 2)

5:30PM, Thursday November 25 — Rally at Member of Parliament Randy Boissonnault for Edmonton Center
Location: 11156-142 St. Edmonton
Host: Edmontonians affiliated to the Canadian Peace Council
Time: November 25, 5:30 pm
Email: edmontonpeacecouncil@shaw.ca

EDMONTON, AB (2 of 2)

5:30PM, Monday November 22 — Rally at Member of Parliament MP Heather McPherson for Edmonton Strathcona
Location: 10045-81 Ave.
Host: Edmontonians affiliated to the Canadian Peace Council
Time: Monday, Nov. 22 at 5:30
Email: edmontonpeacecouncil@shaw.ca

BRITISH COLUMBIA:

NANAIMO, BC

12PM, Thursday November 25 — Rally at at Diana Krall Plaza
Location: Diana Krall Plaza by the downtown library
Host: WILPF Nanaimo
Time: November 25, 12 pm
Email: dyanebrown@shaw.ca

VANCOUVER, BC

4:30PM, Monday November 22 — Rally at CBC Headquarters
Location: CBC Headquarters, 700 Hamilton Street, Downtown Vancouver
Host: Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO) and World Beyond War – Vancouver
Member of Parliament: MP Hedy Fry
Time: November 22, 4:30pm
Email: info@mawovancouver.org

VICTORIA, BC

12PM, Monday November 22 — Rally at Member of Parliament Laurel Collins
Location: 1057 Fort Street, Victoria
Host: Victoria Peace Coalition
Time: November 22, 12pm
Email: corygreenlees@gmail.com

MANITOBA:

WINNIPEG, MB

12PM, Sunday November 28 — Rally at River and Osborne
Host: Peace Alliance Winnipeg
Contact: glennmichalchuk@gmail.com

NOVA SCOTIA:

HALIFAX, NS

12PM, Monday November 22 — Rally at Member of Parliament Andy Fillmore
Location: 1888 Brunswick Street
Host: Nova Scotia Voice of Women
Time: November 22, 12 Noon
Email: nsvoiceofwomen@gmail.com

ONTARIO:

CAMBRIDGE, ON

11:30am-12:00 pm, Monday Nov. 22 — Rally at MP Bryan May’s office
534 Hespeler Rd

COLLINGWOOD, ON

2PM, Tuesday Nov. 23 — Rally at MP Terry Dowdall’s office
Location: 503 Hume Street, Collingwood
Host: Pivot2Peace
Contact: gillian.gillian@gmx.com

HAMILTON, ON

11AM, Monday November 22 — Rally at Member of Parliament Filomena Tassi (Minister of Procurements)
Location: MP Filomena Tassi’s Constituency Office 1686 Main St W, Hamilton
Host: Hamilton Coalition to Stop the War
Time: November 22, 11am
Email: hcsw@cogeco.ca
Link: http://hamiltoncoalitiontostopthewar.ca/2021/11/12/no-fighter-jets-nov-22/

KINGSTON, ON

3:30PM, Monday November 22 — Rally at MP Mark Gerretsen
Member of Parliament: MP Mark Gerretsen
Location: Kingston, Ontario
Host: Kingston Peace Council
Time: November 22, 3:30 pm
Email: info.kingstonpeacecouncil@gmail.com
Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/2Gh1LTNXR

KITCHENER, ON

1:00-1:30 pm, Monday November 22 — Rally at Green MP Mike Morrice’s office
209 Frederick St.
(Followed by coffee/lunch at Café 22, 22 King St S, Waterloo)

OAKVILLE, ON

11:30 am-12:00 pm, Friday, November 26 — Rally at Minister of Defence, MP Anita Anand’s Constituency Office
301 Robinson Street, Oakville
DAY OF ACTION: NO NEW FIGHTER JETS! We’re in a climate emergency. Invest in a green, care economy not combat aircraft. Canada can’t decarbonize with new fossil fuel powered fighter jets.
Contact: Tamara Lorincz, tlorincz@dal.ca

OTTAWA, ON

12PM, Monday November 22 — Rally at Parliament
Location: Ottawa in front Parliament
Host: Canadian Voice of Women for Peace and World Beyond War
Time: November 22, 12pm
Email: maryg@ncf.ca
Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/1TSAyB9zK

TORONTO, ON (1 of 2)

1PM, Monday November 22 — Rally at Member of Parliament Kevin Vuong
Location: 1 University Ave Toronto, Ontario M5J 2P1
Host: Canadian Voice of Women for Peace
Time: November 22, 1pm
Email: vanessa@vowpeace.org

TORONTO, ON (2 of 2)

12PM, Friday November 26 — Rally at Member of Parliament Julie Dabrusin (Toronto-Danforth)
Location: 1028 Queen St. E. (just west of Pape Ave.)
Host: Mary-Ellen Francoeur, Pax Christi Toronto, Christian Peacemaker Teams, and friends
Time: November 26th, 12pm
Email: sistermef@gmail.com

WATERLOO, ON

4:00-4:30 pm, Monday November 22 — Rally at MP Bardish Chagger’s office
100 Regina St. S.

QUEBEC:

MONTREAL, QC (1 of 2)

12PM, Monday November 22 — Rally at Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre
Location: Centre de recrutement de la force régulière – 1420 Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Time: November 22 at 12pm,
Email: mvtqcpaix@gmail.com

MONTREAL, QC (2 of 2)

12-1PM, Thursday November 25 — Demonstration at Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, MP Steven Guilbeault’s office
November 25, 12-1pm
Location: 1001 Boul. de Maisonneuve E #507, Montréal, QC H2L 3L5
Contact: Rose Marie Whalley whalleyrm@gmail.com
In conjunction with https://www.un.org/en/observances/ending-violence-against-women-day

SASKATCHEWAN:

REGINA, SK

2PM, Monday November 22 — Rally at Scarth and Victoria
Location: Federal Building at Scarth Street and Victoria Avenue
Host: Ed Lehman, Canadian Peace Congress (Regina Peace Council)
Time: November 22, 2pm
Email: edrae1133@gmail.com

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#NoNewFighterJets Week of Action — November 22-26