Category Archives: CLMF Initiatives

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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Mark. R Isfeld Essay Contest

** DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR THE 2012 MARK R.ISFELD CONTEST **   MCpl. Mark R. Isfeld: Many Canadians have served on several international missions in the course of their careers, repeatedly fulfilling their duties against the constant background of danger. One example of this special effort comes from Master Corporal Mark Isfeld. He was a combat [...]

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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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Fundraiser: Celebrating Canada’s Leadership in Landmine Eradication

The Canadian Landmine Foundation will be hosting a fundraising event on 1 November, 2011.  It is open to the public and will be hosted by the Honourable Ed Lumley, PC. Individuals can purchase tickets to attend the event. If organizations  wish to show their support, they are encouraged to do so through a sponsorship contribution [...]

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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