Call for Canadian support for Mexico’s ban on GMO corn and glyphosate

Call for Canadian support for Mexico’s ban on GMO corn and glyphosate

  PHM Canada has signed on to a joint statement developed by the Council of Canadians calling for the Canadian Government to back Mexico’s plan to phase out GMO corn and the use of glyphosate by 2024. The letter was sent to the Prime Minister of Canada, the Minister of…

PHM Canada Statement in Support of Iranian Social Justice Movements

PHM Canada Statement in Support of Iranian Social Justice Movements

Women! Life! Freedom!     Look Up!¹ By Tahiri Qurratu’l-‘Ayn Look up! Our dawning day draws its first breath! The world grows light! Our souls begin to glow! No ranting shaykh rules from his pulpit throne. No mosque hawks holiness it does not know. No sham, no pious fraud, no…

Joint Letter Against Saffron Flag on Parliament Hill

Joint Letter Against Saffron Flag on Parliament Hill

PHM Canada has signed on to a joint letter produced by SADAC asking Canadian political leaders to denounce the hoisting of the Saffron flag on Parliament Hill by MP Arya. To view the letter, please click here. Dear Prime Minister, On November 1, MP Chandra Arya, marking Hindu Heritage Month…

TRIPS Waiver Extension Letters to the Canadian Ministers of Trade and Industry

TRIPS Waiver Extension Letters to the Canadian Ministers of Trade and Industry

PHM Canada has signed on to a joint statement regarding the TRIPS Waiver that calls on WTO member states to rapidly come to agreement on extending the waiver decision, as agreed in Geneva, by the end of this year. The letter was sent to the Canadian Ministers of Trade and…

PHM Statement on Reproductive Rights & Safe and Legal Abortion in the United States

PHM Statement on Reproductive Rights & Safe and Legal Abortion in the United States

11 May 2022 We, the members of the People’s Health Movement (PHM), a global network committed to the promotion, protection and fulfilment of Health for All including comprehensive primary health care, sexual and reproductive health care and addressing the social, environmental, and economic determinants of health, are compelled to draw…

Ontario Health Coalition Mass Joint Statement on the Ontario Provincial Election, Key Health Care Issues

Ontario Health Coalition Mass Joint Statement on the Ontario Provincial Election, Key Health Care Issues

PHM Canada has signed on to a joint statement produced by the Ontario Health Coalition on the upcoming Ontario provincial election that pertains to key health care issues. To view the letter and to sign on, please click here.   The crisis that COVID-19 has presented, cast an unflinching light…

Global Letter to President Ramaphosa and Prime Minister Modi Opposing WTO Plan to Undermine a True TRIPS Waiver

Global Letter to President Ramaphosa and Prime Minister Modi Opposing WTO Plan to Undermine a True TRIPS Waiver

PHM Canada has signed on to a global solidarity letter to oppose a WTO plan that would undermine a true TRIPS waiver for COVID vaccines and tests. To view the letter and to sign on, please click here. Dear President Ramaphosa and Prime Minister Modi, We are civil society organisations,…

Joint statement to stop privatization/safeguard public health care in Ontario with the upcoming election

Joint statement to stop privatization/safeguard public health care in Ontario with the upcoming election

PHM Canada has signed onto a joint statement created by the Ontario Health Coalition aimed at stopping the unprecedented privatization of our health care services and to set some key election issues to safeguard and improve public health care. More information about the statement and the Ontario Health Coalition can…