Shamefully, Aga Khan Museum has partnered with Scotiabank/Scotia Wealth Management in the 2024 Contact Photography Festival. Beyond this Aga Khan is listed as the first in a list of core venues! Aga Khan Museum is hosting an exhibition through to June 9, 2024. It started May 1st.   The Aga Khan Museum can’t even say […]

You’ve heard of greenwashing and pinkwashing, but have you heard of babywashing? While Israel continues its brutal genocidal assault against the Palestinian people, which includes the massacre of over 15,000 children, it continues to promote itself as an “innovative baby-tech powerhouse”. For 8 months — and indeed for 76 years — Israel has been committing […]

See who is supporting this pro-Israel annual “parade.” Before you go to the grocery store, the bank, the hardware store, the sports store, the fabric shop, choose a real estate agent, an accountant, ice cream shop or brand, clothes store, or other goods and services, and decide if you want to support an organization that […]

  ‘   SCOTIA Nous sommes réunis ici aujourd’hui pour dénoncer le manque d’éthique de la Banque Scotia. Cette banque détient des investissements de 500 millions de dollars dans la compagnie Elbit Systems, la plus grande compagnie d’armement israélienne. Ces investissements font de la banque Scotia le plus grand investisseur étranger dans cette entreprise israélienne. […]

The CDPQ December 31, 2023 year-end report includes over $14 billion of investments in companies complicit with Israeli war crimes and genocide. This represents just over 3 percent of the CDPQ total holdings of $434 billion. The CDPQ had investments totaling $1.5 billion in seven companies listed in the United Nations database of companies engaged in certain Israeli settlement […]

Le rapport de fin d’année de la CDPQ au 31 décembre 2023 comprend plus de 14 milliards de dollars d’investissements dans des entreprises complices de crimes de guerre et de génocide israéliens. Cela représente un peu plus de 3 % du total des avoirs de la CDPQ, qui s’élève à 434 milliards de dollars. Le CDPQ a […]

Fossil Fools Day is coming up on April 6th: join actions across the country targeting RBC to divest from the CGL pipeline violating Wet’suwet’en rights and companies arming Israel, such as Palantir. If you’re near Toronto, join the rally targeting RBC’s AGM on April 11th—stand in solidarity with the Indigenous delegation attending! Find these events and rsvp here: https://you.leadnow.ca/calendars/fossil-fools-day The […]

Write a letter to the store manager, the worker-owners and board of the Big Carrot, as well as copy the owner of the Carrot Commons.   The Big Carrot indicates that “as a worker-owned system, we value products that are produced in a system that fairly compensates the growers.” Their website says “Our department managers, purchasers […]

Write a letter to Costco Read coverage by Radio Canada March 10, 2024 Around fifteen members of the Solidarité Sherbrooke-Palestine group and citizens gathered in front of the Costco store in Sherbrooke to demand a boycott of Israeli products due to the current situation in Gaza. We are asking Costco to remove these products and […]

On March 15, activists in Canada came out in a coordinated campaign to demand that Scotiabank and its global asset fund divest completely from Elbit Systems. At 28+ different branch locations, from Toronto and Peterborough to Courtney and Nanaimo, from St. Catharines and Regina to multiple locations around the lower mainland of BC, there were protests and pickets to […]

Hundreds of people have taken up the pledge to not buy apartheid medjoul, but more than that seek out where retailers are selling apartheid medjoul and inform them that they need to remove these from their shelves, and not be selling produce from stolen illegally occupied Palestinian land. Pledges from large cities, to small rural […]

Original post by the Canada Palestine Association, member group of the Canadian BDS Coalition. On March 15, activists will hold Scotiabank to account for its $500 million investment in Israeli arms company Elbit Systems. Scotiabank’s asset fund is the largest foreign investor in Elbit, and is thus directly complicit in profiting off Palestinian death and suffering. Already, […]