by CLMF | Jul 26, 2017 | About the Foundation, Education, Foundation News
Former federal cabinet minister and University of Winnipeg president Lloyd Axworthy will be honoured later this summer as Humanitarian of the Year, an annual honour given by the Canadian Red Cross. Axworthy, 77, will receive the honour on September 7th at the annual...
by CLMF | Apr 6, 2017 | Education, Landmine News, Mine Action News, Public Awareness
The amount of land controlled by the so-called Islamic State (IS) is shrinking quickly in both Iraq and Syria, but the group is leaving behind landmines and dangerous unexploded ordinances that can kill and maim victims. According to the NGO Syrian Institute for...
by CLMF | Dec 20, 2016 | Education, Landmine Clearance, Mine Action News
Mahmud Hassani and his brother Massoud grew up near the Afghanistan border, dangerously playing around fields with buried landmines. Left with the memory of the destruction caused by landmines buried in the 1980s – when Afghan rebels fought Soviet forces –...
by CLMF | Dec 6, 2016 | Education, Landmine News, Mine Action News
The News Roundup of the Canadian Landmine Foundation (CLMF) brings together articles from government and media agencies to raise awareness about the ongoing threat of landmines throughout various regions around the world. The information listed here is strictly for...
by CLMF | Nov 11, 2016 | About the Foundation, Education, Foundation News, History, Landmine Clearance, Public Awareness, Rehabilitation, Resources
THE TREATY from Richard Fitoussi on Vimeo.
by CLMF | Nov 1, 2016 | About the Foundation, Education, Foundation News, Public Awareness
A conference titled the Ottawa Process Twenty Years Later took place last week in Toronto to mark the anniversary of one of Canada’s most important achievements of the 20th century. Former activists, negotiators and former foreign affairs ministers of Canada...
