GPA Attends Peace Walk In White Rock in support of Ukraine
White Rock Peace Walk for Ukraine will demonstrate Peninsula support ‘Peace Walk for Ukraine’ draws hundreds in White Rock
Articles by Niovi Patsicakis
Rich People on a Dead Planet – Vicki Elson
Rich People on a Dead Planet I miss my beach house – the tide got higher I miss my country house – it burned […]
GPA Attends the Earth Day Celebration and Peace Walk
On April 23rd we joined a Peace Walk Coalition, at Clarke Park in Vancouver–With the breakout of war between Russia and Ukraine, and the escalatory measures […]
Stop All Wars! Literary and Visual Art Contest 2022
The 2022 Art 4 Peace Literary & Visual Art Contest is now open for submissions. Please see the poster below for submission guidelines and how […]
Ukraine and NATO Expansion
Our Vice President’s analysis of the role that NATO and the U.S. played in the lead-up to Putin’s criminal aggression against Ukraine. (Peter G. Prontzos, Professor Emeritus, Political Science and Interdisciplinary Studies, Langara College)
Dr. Parvaneh Farhangpour Nikkhesal
We are happy to post these messages of peace from our member, Dr Parvaneh Farhangpour Nikkhesal. She is a researcher, educator, and writer. She has […]
An open letter to Prime Minister Trudeau and NDP leader Singh rejecting increased military spending
To: The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. and Mr. Jagmeet Singh, House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 CC: The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, P.C., […]
Sikh Heritage BC Education Project
Sikh Heritage BC March 28 at 6:00 PM · Sikh Heritage BC proudly announces the second installment of our Education Project! This set consists of more lesson plans and posters […]
CANADIANS MUST SPEAK UP FOR PEACE – Stop the Threat of Nuclear War Now!
Here’s Why We call on our leaders to act. The Earth Charter says, “This is a moment of great peril and great promise.” These words point to […]
A Solution for Peace in Ukraine from the Executive Committee of the Canadian Peace Congress, March 6
Demand an Immediate Ceasefire and Negotiated Settlement! Preliminary negotiations between Russian and Ukrainian authorities have begun, but so far have only reached agreements to open ‘humanitarian corridors’ for […]
GPA Attends Rally at Vancouver Library in Support of Ukraine
Global Peace Alliance Joined a peace rally on March 19 under the unified call for CEASEFIRE NOW. END THE WAR IN UKRAINE. NO TO NATO EXPANSION. […]
GPA Attends Rally at Holland Park, Surrey in Support of Ukraine
Niovi Patsicakis, president of Global Peace Alliance and a member of the Status of Women Committee of the Surrey teachers rallied the STA to attend […]
Day of Remembrance and Taking Action Against Islamophobia
Day of Remembrance and Taking Action Against Islamophobia. Watch the panel discussion from Jan 30th 2020.
Poetry for Peace 2021 Virtual Reading
The winners of our 2021 literary contest come together and read their poems and essays.
Rally for Women in Afghanistan
When the US, Canadian and other western forces pulled out of Afghanistan at the end of August, the lives and hopes of Afghan girls and […]
32nd Anniversary of the 1989 Montreal massacre and the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Global Peace Alliance Members participated in the yearly memorial – the 32nd Anniversary of the 1989 Montreal massacre and the National Day of Remembrance and […]
2021 General Meeting of Global Peace Alliance BC Society
The President welcomed everyone and explained this was the annual GENERAL MEETING OF THE Global Peace Alliance BC Society. She introduced herself and IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BYLAWS OF THE SOCIETY, explained she would ACT AS CHAIR.
Vancouver Rally for Afghan Women and Girls
November 7 will mark 52 days since secondary school girls in Afghanistan were banned from attending school. The Vancouver Chapters of CW4WAfghan and the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) are holding a solidarity rally on November 7 at the Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG).
Sisters in Spirit Day
Every October 4, Sisters in Spirit Day brings communities across Canada together to honour the lives of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, show support for their loved ones, and educate the public on this national tragedy.
Confront the Climate Emergency
You are invited to participate in this year’s Global Peace Alliance Festival taking place on a Saturday at the end of September, tentatively the 25th . This is our annual festival which celebrates the International Day of Peace. Our theme will focus on recovering from the pandemic, advocating for a peaceful planet, and climate change.