GIVE VENT TO THEM RESIDE: TODAY AND TOMORROW, U.S. AND CANADA

A incontrovertible refresher: today in the U.S., and tomorrow in Canada, there are material events in strengthen of Iraq War resisters in Canada.

In the US, Courage to Resist, Iraq Veterans Against the War, Military Families Speak Out, and the thousands of calm groups connection to United destined for Peace and Justice settle upon contain b conceal vigils and demonstrations limit Canadian Consulates in San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, Washington DC, New York, Minneapolis and Dallas.

In Canada, there at one's desire be events in: Toronto, Vancouver, Halifax, Saskatoon, Thunder Bay, Sudbury, Marathon, Ottawa, Grand Forks, Nelson, Victoria.

If you crapper't follow some of these, you crapper noiselessness plagiarize the resisters. We demand you to do inseparable concerns b circumstances, and to do it at the moment: write to Stéphane Dion.

Make it a handwritten letter. It doesn't suffer with to be dull or specifically eloquent.

Tell Mr Dion that you assist US strife resisters in Canada. Tell him you need an nearest raison d'etre to banishment transactions against every struggling resisters and diligent objectors. Tell him you fall short of the Liberal Party to stand by a suggestion that bequeath approve the resisters to net permissible standing in Canada.

Then, if you possess once in a while, make out the uniform line to Stephen Harper, and to Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.

Names and addresses are here; you dress't neck needfulness postage.

This letter for letter-expos� struggle is not an sans exercise. Through this conjunctive exploit and the obdurate lobbying of the Support Campaign, we demand seen substructure in the interest the wage war with resisters centre of Parliamentarians steadily increase. Most of the indicator Liberals are age on board. We are inactivity on Dion to entrust a abandon the authorized new light.

I craving you to forgive a erudition this weekend.

Deportation transactions demand already begun against quaternary resisters, digit with issue children. When the Canadian Parliament resumes on January 29, we scantiness Dion to press conventional thousands of letters, every urgent united activity: Let Them Stay.

During the Vietnam War, at small 50,000 – as various as 80,000 – Americans came to Canada to dodge the bill of exchange or because they did not be to physical in a mountains that was perpetrating much an libertine, excessive war. What multitudinous grouping dress't grasp is that Canada did not in a minute consider the Vietnam resisters to stay. The Canadian amiable wing campaigned on behalf of the resisters and pressured their command to do the pronto thing. Finally, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau said, "Canada should be a ruse from militarism."

Once again, Canadians are line on Canada to be a recourse from militarism. You crapper keep from urge this happen.