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Stop Ottawa's Arms Shows Petition Participants

Participants of COAT's Stop Ottawa's Arms Shows petition.

First nameLast nameCityProvinceComment
BobGollingerPrescottOntario
josettewierSmithersBritish Columbia
BudSkinnerTorontoOntarioIt is surely time for Canada to return to a policy of promoting peace instead of war at the behest of the USA (via NATO) and carrying out illegal invasions and occupations of foreign countries.
NaliniVirmaniOttawaOntarioklets not ape the USA ... PLEASE!
MarcieAbramovitchOttawaOntarioFor many years the community worked to get rid of these arms sales in Ottawa, and was eventually successful in doing so eventually. It's a stain on Ottawa that the city has again allowed this event, and council should vote to make sure this is the LAST ti
JoelWestheimerOttawaOntario
KathleenRuffSmithersBritish ColumbiaPlease, Ottawa, do not be a city promoting, abetting and servicing the war machine. Be a city promoting peace.
MaryDavidsonOttawaOntario
MikeGibbsTorontoOntarioCanada was once thought to be a world leader in the business of peace. In a democratic society our leaders would do well to respect that this is a position the majority of Canadians still hold dear.
CharlotteSheasby-ColemanEtobicokeOntario
TerryStavnyckOttawaOntarioI strongly support Ottawa's 20-year ban on international arms/war bazaars.
KatrinaCarrollVancouverBritish ColumbiaHow short-sighted Ottawa's City Council is. You are jeopardizing Ottawa's long-standing reputation and image of being a peace-loving, not a war-mongering city, city, for a very short-term "gain". This is not about "security" but corporate profits. Shamefu
Robert BanksFosterKasloBritish Columbia
SheilaReidSalt Spring IslandBritish ColumbiaPlease explain to the arms dealers that no one will be spared in future wars over resources and stable climates. The time for them to rethink the evil pursuit of creating and selling more arms is NOW! We are living in the 21st century and we have other w
MarionTraub-WernerTorontoOntario
SandraHawkinsOttawaOntarioI'm opposed to the City of Ottawa encouraging the proliferation of war arms by renting publically owned space paid for by my tax dollars. I feel that renting public facilities such as Landsdown to the ARMX, the Arms Show, is a moral step backward. As a Ci
EleanorGrantWaterlooOntarioCouncil shouldn't be taking the side of PROMOTING the arms trade through the use of municipal land. That's not an appropriate use of a public good. Siding with the war industries commits you to one side. But not letting them use public space only tells
SAJAD SARWARMONTREALQuébec
LaraBoberGatineauQuébec
Bill CurryWynyardSaskatchewanOttawa is the nation's capital, so its misguided militarism (and the country's) is a legitimate concern of all Canadians. Thank God there are active peace people who can be there in person, speaking out against murderous weaponry (and complicit councillo
MarcLeBlancLongueuilQuébecPublic facilities should not be used to promote a so-called «defense» industry that mostly causes death of civilians and destruction of vital infrastructure.
maryheibergtorontoOntarioI want my taxes to be used for Justice and Peace NOT war and violence/profit!!
BobStuartSpiritwoodSaskatchewanMy family was promised that they were fighting to end wars. Now Canada is helping to provoke them for filthy profits. I hardly recognize my country.
ChantalDeguireOttawaOntario
GenevieveDeguireOttawaOntarioThe lift of the 1989 ban absolutely must go. We cannot collaborate with the war industry, that harms countless of countries and peoples. We cannot continue this abuse.