by CLMF | Aug 7, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News, Podcasts
Episode Two of The Defuser is out now! Last year, Dr. Timothy Donais led a field school from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario to Bosnia & Herzegovina. There, students traced the roots of the 1992-1995 conflict that followed the disintegration of...
by CLMF | Jul 17, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News
The Canadian House of Commons passed Bill C-47 in June after much debate, bringing Canada one step closer to acceding to the UN Arms Trade Treaty. The Treaty, signed in 2014, is the first legally-binding international mechanism regulating the trade in conventional...
by CLMF | Jul 6, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News, Podcasts, Uncategorized
The Canadian Landmine Foundation is starting a new monthly podcast! Search ‘The Defuser” on iTunes or the Google Play store, or listen to it below! Demining technologies have come a long way in the past few decades, and so has the CLMF. On The Defuser...
by CLMF | Jun 21, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News, Uncategorized
May marked the 10th anniversary of the Convention on Cluster Munitions. Like landmines, cluster munitions were primarily banned because of their impact on civilians, and their violation of the principles of discrimination and proportionality. A total of 119...
by CLMF | Jun 9, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News
Canadian Landmine Foundation Board Member and former Chairperson Chris Snyder recently published a new book Creating Opportunities–A Volunteer’s Memoir. Based on his extensive volunteer experience around the world, Creating Opportunities is a colourful...
by CLMF | May 23, 2018 | Foundation News, Mine Action News
The Canadian Landmine Foundation’s Paul Esau recently caught up with filmmaker Richard Fitoussi about his new project, Lloyd, which chronicles the political achievements of former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lloyd Axworthy, in working directly with...
