Campaigns – Page 7 – Canadian BDS Coalition

BC Attorney General Stonewalls on Israeli Wines in BC Liquor Store

BDS Coalition Actions, Campaigns, News, Take Action, Uncategorized / October 18, 2018

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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Open letter to Ballet BC on performances in Israel

Campaigns / October 11, 2018

You can add your name in support of the open letter below by signing the petition on change.org. October 2, 2018 John Clark, Executive Director executivedirector@balletbc.com Dear Mr. Clark: As a young child, my mother took me to see The Nutcracker; when I became a mother, I did the same with my daughter and took

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Canadian BDS Coalition joins Palestinian Call for Boycott of Meteor Music Festival in Israel and Calls the Canadian-Danish Music Group to Withdraw

Campaigns, Take Action, Uncategorized / August 16, 2018

Palestinians Call for Boycott of Meteor Music Festival in Israel Palestinians urge participating artists to withdraw from the festival as a meaningful contribution to our struggle for freedom, justice and equality. We, Palestinian cultural organizations, municipalities and human rights campaigns, call for the boycott of Meteor Festival in Israel, scheduled for September 6-8, 2018.

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Israeli Law passed which effectively declares itself an apartheid colonial-settler state

BDS Coalition Actions, Campaigns, News, Take Action, Uncategorized / July 25, 2018

The Canadian government is called to condemn this law and uphold its own Special Economic Sanctions Act. “The Canadian government is called upon to immediately condemn Israel’s apartheid law by putting sanctions in place as is required under Canada’s own domestic law. The Canadian BDS Coalition joins with the Palestinian people and the Palestinian BDS

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Let’s cut the current between

BDS Coalition Actions, Campaigns, News, Take Action, Uncategorized / July 15, 2018

Hydro-Québec and Israel Electric Sign petition at: The partnership between Hydro-Québec and Israel Electric is revealed by BDS-Québec https://secure.avaaz.org/en/petition/HQ_IEC_partnership_agreement_en/ Sign the petition to demand that Hydro-Québec terminate its agreement to cooperate on cyber security with Israel Electric Corporation concluded on May 22, 2017. This memorandum of understanding is in fact a contract between two states:

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Canada Supports the Global HP Campaign

BDS Coalition Actions, Campaigns, Take Action, Uncategorized / February 15, 2018

HP HP plays a key role in Israel’s oppression of Palestinians. It provides technology, equipment and services to the Israeli military, including for the checkpoints and ID card system that underpin Israel’s apartheid policies and its movement restrictions for Palestinians.HP relies on its good image and its contracts with public organisations, civil society bodies and

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WHAT IN THE WORLD DOES AGA KHAN THINK IT IS DOING?

BDS Coalition Actions, Campaigns, News, Take Action, Uncategorized / January 18, 2018

The Aga Khan Museum, a museum with a mandate to offer perspective and insight into the Islamic civilization, has chosen to host an event that is sponsored by the Israeli consulate. Why would the Aga Khan choose to turn its back on its core mandate to whitewash for Israel?

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Bryan Adams is not answering the call from Boycott From Within

Campaigns / November 15, 2017

Boycott From Within, an organization of Israelis supporting the Palestinian BDS call, has sent an open letter to Bryan Adams asking him to heed the Palestinian call for BDS and cancel his upcoming performances in Israel.

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Air Canada Cancels Maintenance Contract with Israel Aerospace Industries

BDS Coalition Actions, Campaigns / November 6, 2017

For Immediate Release Nov. 5, 2017 The Canadian BDS Coalition was recently informed by Air Canada management that the 5-year, multi-million dollar contract with Israel Aerospace Industries Bedek Group [IAI] for heavy maintenance on Air Canada B767 jets was terminated in “early 2017”, with two years remaining. The maintenance work will now be undertaken by

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Air Canada Terminates their Main Contract with Israel Aerospace Industries

Campaigns, News, Uncategorized / November 2, 2017

Nov. 2, 2017 Canadian BDS Coalition Declares Partial Victory in #AirCanadaComplicity Campaign (le français suit) On November 1, 2017, we were informed in writing by Air Canada management that the 5-year contract with Israel Aerospace Industries Bedek Group for heavy maintenance on its B767 jets had been terminated early. That contract, reported to be worth

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