Campaigns

Take the Pledge: Give PUMA the Boot Until It Ends Support for Illegal Israeli Settlements

Puma sponsors the Israel Football Association (IFA), which includes teams in illegal Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land in violation of international law.

Puma’s endorsement of the IFA gives legitimacy to Israel’s illegal settlements pushing Palestinian families off their land.

As long as Puma sponsors teams in illegal Israeli settlements, I will respect the call from Palestinian athletes to boycott Puma.

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Pledge to deactivate your Airbnb account & Let MaRS know their partnership is an Embarassment

#deactivateAirbnb on May 15, Nakba Day The Canadian BDS Coalition joins the call from the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC)& other organizations in Palestine and internationally. After initially committing to stop listing rentals in Israel’s illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory, Airbnb did a complete reversal, and will now continue to allow rentals on stolen Palestinian land.

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Ramadan 2019: Be sure you know where your dates are from!

Fruit and vegetables are one of Israel’s biggest exports and all Israeli agricultural exporters are complicit in Israel’s violations of international law as they operate on stolen Palestinian land.
In case of Medjoul the products are from the Jordan Valley in occupied Palestine, and therefore from an illegal settlement on stolen land. These are not from Israel, these are from illegal settlements. Look and Act.

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Victory: The Current is cut Between Hydro-Québec and Israel Electric

The cooperation agreement was signed as part of the May 2017 economic mission to Israel and Palestine by Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard, in his presence. Hydro-Québec refuses to disclose the content of its partnership agreement with IEC in contravention of the Act respecting access to documents held by public bodies and the protection of personal information to which it is subject.

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Nakba 71: Cross-Canada Day of Action

Across Canada there is a new majority……against Israeli war crimes…against the Occupation…for the Right of Return for Palestinian Refugees…for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions…to End Canadian Complicity with Israeli Apartheid…for Self-determination for the Palestinian people Events Planned Victoria Vancouver Winnipeg Toronto Montreal Saint John St. John’s Endorsements: Canadian Unitarians for Social Justice Canada Palestine Association Barnard-Boecker

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Open Letter from Canadian BDS Coalition to Government of Canada, Cities of Vancouver and Montreal

Over 5,000 signatures to date on this call: Don’t Dance on the Ruins of Palestinian Childhood. Add your signature by clicking HERE. December 18, 2018. The following letter has been sent to: Pablo Rodriquez, Federal Minister of Heritage Ambassador Deborah Lyons, Canadian Ambassador to Israel Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver Valérie Plante, Mayor of Montreal

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Ballet BC, don’t dance on the ruins of Palestinian childhood

See article in Mondoweiss by Marion Kawas on October 31, 2018   Campaign organizers are calling on Ballet BC (and now the 2 other dance companies as well) to take a stand and not perform in Israel, which would be a permanent stain on their records. They are also calling on solidarity activists, both locally

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BC Attorney General Stonewalls on Israeli Wines in BC Liquor Store

17 OCTOBER 2018 Canada Palestine Association BC Attorney General David Eby finally responded to two of the initiating groups on an Open Letter, regarding BC government liquor stores carrying Israeli wines in violation of international humanitarian laws. Mr. Eby refused to meet with representatives of the 30 groups who sponsored and endorsed the letter, and

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