1,000 Canadians braved the cold weather (-20 C with wind chill) to demonstrate at the U.S. Embassy, calling for the withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan (Canada has 2,000 troops in Afghanistan, currently heading up the NATO occupation force there [with U.S. air cover]).
Richard Fidler with his friend Marvin Gandall
Richard Fidler is a lawyer and translator in Ottawa. He is a member of Socialist Project (SP).