The WFM-Canada Recognizes Karen Hamilton as our Interim President
We are thrilled to share the exciting news of Dr. Karen Hamilton's appointment as the new President of the World Federalist Movement - Canada! With over 20 years of dedicated...
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Cluster Munitions and the Ukraine Conflict: Weighing Humanitarian Implications
In a significant move, President Joe Biden's administration has approved an $800-million military aid package to Ukraine, which includes the supply of cluster munitions. While the intention behind this decision...
Kashmir’s Fight for Self-Determination and Azadi Continues
Contrary to popular belief, Kashmir’s unqualified struggle for azadi (freedom) and self-determination did not start in 1947, and will most definitely not end today (see history section). The region's civil unrest, socioeconomic...
The Spring 2023 edition of Mondial is here!
The World Federalist Movement Canada is thrilled to announce the release of the Spring 2023 edition of Mondial, our biannual publication focused on global governance and world federalism. In this...
Open Letter to Canada's Finance Minister - Take Action March 2023
In honour of International Women's History Month, the WFM-Canada stands with 77 leading international aid organizations with one unified voice in an open letter to Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. In this...
WFMC News for February 2023
Meet our new Policy Youth Fellows! WFM - Canada is excited to introduce Saba Qureshi and Mostafa Sharkawi to our executive team!
Urge Support Women Peace Builders in the 2023 Budget - Take Action February 2023
This is an intersectional way for you to take action. It supports women's representation in peace processes and enhances human rights protections through gender inclusivity, climate resiliency approaches, and by...
WFMC News for January 2023
Calling all world federalists! We want to invite you to share your perspectives on the movement. Every individual comes to the world federalist movement motivated by a different cause that ignites...
Andreas Bummel Event January 2022
The lofty ideals of the United Nations speak of protecting human rights and of peace for all people. Yet the UN is an assembly of ambassadors representing the views of...
Let Afghan Women and Girls Learn! -Take Action January 2023
On today's international day of education, we acknowledge that access to education is a fundamental human right. This year's Education Day theme is to invest in people and prioritize education, which is why...
WFMC News for December 2022
Happy New Year fellow world federalists! 2022 was a year full of economic, political, and climate challenges that affected people across the planet. As world federalists, we advocate for a...
WFMC News for November 2022
With a pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and a global economy in crisis, the world sets its sights on an uncertain future. The global COVID-19 pandemic shifted everything from how...
Kick Polluters Out of the Canada Pavilion - Take Action November 2022
Civil society organizations are concerned about oil, gas, and petrochemical companies being given event space at the first-ever COP Canada Pavilion. We are formally requesting that the Canada Pavilion cancel...
WFMC News for October 2022
Following the Great Depression and the Second World War, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank were established (at Bretton Woods) to stabilize and encourage economic growth. With the...
WFM-Canada Week for World Parliament
Today is UN Day, coinciding with Disarmament Week and the Week for World Parliament! On October 24th, 1945, the UN Charter came into effect, marking the official creation of the...
Appeal for Nuclear-Weapon-Free World - Take Action October 2022
The WFM-Canada is proud to be co-sponsoring this event in partnership with UNFOLD ZERO. The event focuses on the role of the United Nations in nuclear disarmament and addressing the climate crisis,...
Toronto World Federalists
World Federation Through the Gradual Accession of Willing States
World Federation Through The Gradual Accession of Willing StatesSummary of a presentation by Alec Neilly, Board of Directors of the Young World Federalists, to the Toronto Branch of the World...
Greening the World Economy For A Sustainable Future
Themes in Seth Klein’s Presentation and Discussion with The Toronto Branch of the World Federalist Movement of Canada on April 12th, 2022. Based on his recent book A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for...
Global Climate Accountability
Summary of Elizabeth May’s Zoom Presentation to the World Federalist Movement Canada, Toronto Branch on May 18, 2021. Her presentation was about a tale of two treaties. The first was...
Reforming International Economic Institutions, For a More Prosperous, Just And Sustainable World Economic Order
Responding to the financial distress of the Great Depression and World War II, nations came together in 1944 at a conference in Bretton Woods, USA, to create an international monetary...
Blog posts
Introducing Volunteer Office Hours Every Thursday at 1pm
Interested in volunteering? Drop in Thursdays at 1pm! Are you passionate about making a difference and eager to contribute your skills and time? We're excited to announce our new Volunteer...
Join Session #3 of Book Club for a Roundtable Discussion with Mondial Authors!
Authors from the Winter 2023 Edition of Mondial lead the discussion! WFM-Canada will again join CGS in hosting the third book club session this month on Saturday, May 25 at...
Book Club | Session 2: Kekashan Basu on Keep Hope Alive: Essays for a War-Free World
WFM-Canada teamed up with Citizens for Global Solutions (CGS) to co-hosted a compelling book club session, exploring the second half of the honourable Douglas Roche's "Keep Hope Alive: Essays for...
Update on current ICJ cases | Law Not War
The ICJ currently has 23 cases on its docket. Here is a short update on some of them. Obligations of States with respect to Climate Change. On April 12, 2024, the...