For WFM-Canada, this moment highlights the urgency of our core pillar: Peace and Security. A war that began with aggression against Ukraine is now threatening NATO’s eastern flank, raising the...
Twenty years ago, Canada gave the world a new principle. The Responsibility to Protect (R2P), crafted through a Canadian-led international commission and endorsed unanimously at the United Nations in 2005,...
By: John Cowan On September 18, 2025 the USA vetoed a Security Council resolution regarding Gaza demanding an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire, release of all hostages held by Hamas...
This is a first for an electoral democracy: young citizens essentially using a digital platform to guide political transition. It shows democracy is not static or rigid...it adapts. Especially under...
By: Karen Velazquez The shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk is yet another reminder of the fragility of our shared world. Regardless of political affiliation or ideology, violence against public figures...
By: Karen Velazquez On August 22, 2025, Iryna Zarutska, a 23 year-old Ukrainian refugee who fled the war brought by Russia’s invasion, was fatally stabbed while riding a light rail train...
A participatory dialogue on three proposals to limit the use of the veto by UN Security Council P5 members. An International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on existing legal limits...
Article by: John Cowan Remember Russia’s flagrant veto in the UN Security Council after its invasions of Ukraine, or the USA’s vetoes regarding Israel’s treatment of Palestinians? Those vetoes frustrated...
By: Coalition for the UN We Need On Monday, May 12th, UN Secretary-General Guterres briefed Member States in New York on the UN80 Initiative aimed at cutting costs, streamlining UN...
by: Roger Abbiss Trump is a disaster — but the greater disaster is the system that enabled his rise. His presidency isn’t an anomaly; it’s a symptom of a broken...
Join us as Professor Cohen explores the critical intersection between human rights and climate change, examining how environmental degradation increasingly threatens the realization of fundamental rights and freedoms. This conversation...
By Karen Velazquez The recent federal election in Canada has ushered in a new chapter with last month's election of Mark Carney as Prime Minister. While domestic political commentary has...
by: Rose A. Dyson Ed.D. Vice President World Federalist Movement of Canada Toronto Branch Author: MIND ABUSE Media Violence And Its Threat To Democracy (2021) The talk by Augusto Lopez-Claros...
WFM-Canada is proud to join civil society organizations and individuals worldwide in endorsing the Joint Statement in Support of Progress toward a Crimes Against Humanity Treaty. This critical initiative comes at...
The World Federalist Movement - Canada (WFM-Canada) has been recognized for its significant contribution to a historic global campaign advocating for the universal recognition of the right to a clean,...
The Canadian Peace Initiative (CPI) has long advocated for the creation of a Department of Peace, which could serve as a cornerstone in promoting nonviolent conflict resolution, peacebuilding, and global cooperation. As the...
Themes in Seth Klein’s Presentation and Discussion with The Toronto Branch of the World Federalist Movement of Canada on April 12th, 2022. Based on his recent book A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for...
Summary of Elizabeth May’s Zoom Presentation to the World Federalist Movement Canada, Toronto Branch on May 18, 2021. Her presentation was about a tale of two treaties. The first was...
Join us as Professor Cohen explores the critical intersection between human rights and climate change, examining how environmental degradation increasingly threatens the realization of fundamental rights and freedoms. This conversation...
Authors from the Winter 2023 Edition of Mondial lead the discussion! WFM-Canada will again join CGS in hosting the third book club session this month on Saturday, May 25 at...
WFM-Canada teamed up with Citizens for Global Solutions (CGS) to co-hosted a compelling book club session, exploring the second half of the honourable Douglas Roche's "Keep Hope Alive: Essays for...
Join us for a thought-provoking session as we delve into the impacts and future of globalization! At our last meeting, we discussed the challenges posed by global corporations and trade. At this...
The 2024 World Federalist Conference hosted the Model United Nations Parliamentary Assembly (UNPA), a key event uniting young leaders and world federalists for an engaging simulation mirroring a global parliament's operations. This...
This particular event series, hosted by WFM-Canada's Toronto Branch, delves into thought-provoking discussions about democracy's trajectory and its global implications. The Toronto Branch's resident economist Peter Venton, kicked off the session by...
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