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Photo Gallery Week of Action: Shame on ScotiaBank, #ShutElbitDown

Check out these highlights from the week of action to denounce Scotiabank for being the largest foreign investor in Israeli arms company Elbit Systems. Activists from Montreal to Vancouver to BC’s Fraser Valley were out on the streets to demand that Scotiabank stop investing in Israeli war crimes. We know Scotiabank is feeling the pressure; […]

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Week of Action: September 16-23, 2023: Tell Scotiabank–Divest from Elbit Systems, Divest from War Crimes (poster & downloadable leaflet)

  Download brochure that local groups and others can use to inform people about Scotiabank’s investments in Elbit System:   Click here to Download: Scotiabank Leaflet for Canadian BDS Coalition   Poster download by left clicking on the image choose option save the image:   Share in the week of action. Let us know at

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July 18, Vancouver: Stopping Israel’s Killer Drones: Scotiabank, #ShutElbitDown

Tuesday, July 18 7 pm Grandview Church 1803 1st Ave E Vancouver Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1242297623113227 Join BDS Vancouver – Coast Salish for an important evening on Palestine, the struggle for justice — and the campaign to shut Elbit Systems, and its murderous drone force, down. Scotiabank, one of Canada’s biggest banks, is the largest foreign investor

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Join the campaign to let Scotiabank know that we are not going to sit idly by while they invest in Israeli war crimes.

The Canadian BDS Coalition is pleased to  join the campaign to let Scotiabank know that we are not going to sit idly by while they invest in Israeli war crimes. Write a letter   In October 2022, Scotiabank’s asset fund put $500 million into the Israeli arms company Elbit Systems Ltd, which amounts to 5%

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Scotiabank #ShutElbitDown

Vancouver picket/flash action: Freedom for Walid Daqqah and Scotiabank #ShutElbitDown Congrats to Canada Palestine Association, Samidoun, BDS Vancouver-Coast Salish and others for the great actions on June 3 in Vancouver. Activists from local solidarity groups gathered at CBC to call for freedom for Walid Daqqah and all Palestinian prisoners. Then, they held a march and

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La CDPQ a au moins 14 milliards de dollars de cotisants et de bénéficiaires de pensions du Québec investis dans les crimes de guerre israéliens.

Read in English. Le rapport de fin d’année du 31 décembre 2022 de la CDPQ est sorti et montre des investissements de 2,4 milliards de dollars et plus dans une douzaine d’entreprises (contre 10 par rapport à l’année dernière) répertoriées dans la base de données des Nations Unies comme complices de crimes de guerre. Ceux-ci

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CDPQ has at least $14B of Quebec pension contributors and recipients public pension money invested in Israeli war crimes

Read in french The CDPQ December 31, 2022, year-end report is out and shows $2.4+B investments in a dozen companies (up from 10 from last year) that are listed on the UN Data base as complicit with war crimes. These combine with $10 B in other companies complicit with Israeli war crimes, including $3.5B in

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CDPQ investment in Israeli War Crimes is approaching 5% of the portfolio

French   Take action: write letter HERE    The CDPQ December 31, 2021, year-end reports show investments in 10 companies with $3B fair-market value on the UN Data base as complicit with war crimes, along with about $10 B in other companies complicit with Israeli war crimes, and majority ownership in Allied Universal which purchased

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Les investissements de la CDPQ dans les crimes de guerre israéliens approchent les 5 % de son portefeuille

English Take action: write letter HERE    Les rapports de fin d’année de la CDPQ, au 31 décembre 2021, font état d’investissements d’une juste valeur marchande de 3 G$ dans 10 entreprises complices de crimes de guerre selon la base de données de l’ONU, d’environ 10 G$ d’investissement dans d’autres entreprises complices de crimes de guerre israéliens

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#ElbitIsGuilty: We support Palestine Action and the #ElbitEight

The Canadian BDS Coalition stands with Palestine Action in the campaign to #ShutElbitDown. The direct actions taken by Palestine Action activists have led to two facilities for this notorious Israeli arms dealer, profiting from the killing, displacement and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, being shut down permanently.  Palestine Action has won victory after victory in the

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