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Laurier Students’ “Lend Your Leg” Campaign

On Landmine Awareness Day students from a Global Studies course at Wilfrid Laurier University will be participating in the “Lend Your Leg” Campaign.  The campaign has participants role up their pant legs to emphasize the human cost of landmines and to “lend your leg” to the many victims who have lost their limbs. The global [...]

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$30,000 raised!

On November 1, 2011, the Canadian Landmines Foundation held its annual fundraiser in Toronto at the BMO Building, entitled Celebrating Canada’s Leadership in Landmine Eradication.  The event was hosted by the Honourable Ed Lumley alongside three engaging speakers.   The attendees had the great pleasure of hearing the Guest of Honour, the Honourable Lloyd Axworthy [...]

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Blogger Update

Lisa McCoy of Schools for Cambodia Updates with Urgent Appeal It has been raining almost everyday since Pauline Johns and I arrived in Cambodia three weeks ago. These rains have made a devasting impact to the lives of so many in the rural areas. Rice crops have also been severely damaged with rice prices already [...]

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Welcome to the new site for the Canadian Landmine Foundation

Welcome to the new site.

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  • "The efforts of [Canada's] government and its people to end use of the weapon throughout the world, provide care, rehabilitation and reintegration to mine victims and bring relief to mine-affected communities is unparalleled."
    Cornelio Sommaruga, President, International Committee of the Red Cross