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City of Brampton becomes an Apartheid Free Community

Congratulations to the City of Brampton on becoming the first city in Ontario to support the Apartheid-Free Communities pledge In a landmark decision the Brampton City Council voted to support the Apartheid-Free Communities Pledge in principle, positioning the city as the first in Ontario to take a formal stand against providing material support for isreali […]

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BC Teachers Federation passes motion in support of BDS

In a historic vote on March 16, 2026 at their 2026 annual meeting BC Teachers Federation (BCTF) passed a motion in support of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS). We, the Canadian BDS Coalition and International BDS Allies, congratulate BCTF and more importantly the campaigners and teachers whose work achieved this victory. Below is the

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In support of ICC Complaint against Presidents of FIFA and UEFA

The Canadian BDS Coalition and International BDS Allies supports the recent complaint against the presidents of FIFA, and UEFA submitted to the ICC by a group of Palestinian footballers, clubs and advocacy groups (including the coalition member Just Peace Advocates). On February 16, 2026, a group of Palestinian footballers, Palestinian clubs, owners of the land,

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Joint Statement: Community Boycott of Programming Featuring Ben Mulroney

Our Concerns with Ben Mulroney Conflicting Roles: The Ben Mulroney Show and The West Block on Global News Ben Mulroney hosts two shows: Holding these two roles simultaneously is incompatible with the standards to prevent perceptions of bias set out by Global News and the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council. Compromised Journalistic Independence Ben Mulroney serves

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Scotiabank fully divests from Elbit Systems

Scotiabank’s most recent filings reveal that it has fully divested from Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems. They currently have zero shares in the company. In early 2023, work from corporate accountability group Eko and reporting from The Intercept revealed that Scotiabank was Elbit Systems’ largest foreign shareholder, possessing a stake of more than 2.2 million

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Faded background of a pile of Medjoul dates with text: Ramadan 2026 BOYCOTT ISRAELI DATES! Don't break your fast with apartheid. To the right are two sections, one showing which dates NOT to buy and one showing which dates are okay. Text at the bottom reads: BE CAREFUL. CHECK THE LABEL. report apartheid products at tr.ee/medjoul

2026 Ramadan: Boycott “Israeli” dates. Break fast with Palestinian Medjoul.

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. An estimated 75% of Medjoul dates are marketed as “Products of Israel” but are grown in illegal Israeli colonial settlements. Don’t break your fast with apartheid!

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"Black background with bold white and red text: In solidarity with Palestine Action and the Filton24: Shut Elbit down. Calls to action 1. Send a letter to Canadian banks and pensions AND another to Public Services and Procurement Canada 2. Send the hunger strikers letter to demand the UK government respond to the prisoners’ demands: Link 3. Follow and amplify @prisoners4palestine"

Shut Elbit Down

Elbit Systems is a notorious Israeli arms dealer which profits from the killing, displacement, and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. Palestine Action has long been at the forefront of direct action against Elbit, shutting down multiple facilities, temporarily and permanently. Find out how to take action! Original post by Just Peace Advocates Update on January 14:

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Grey background with a sign that says "IS Ban in Effect" (with IS being depicted by the IS flag). Text to the right reads "The S in BDS SANCTIONS"

Sanctions: The S in BDS

Sanctions are an essential part of demonstrating disapproval for a country’s actions. Israel’s membership in various diplomatic and economic forums provides both an unmerited veneer of respectability and material support for its crimes. By calling for sanctions against Israel, campaigners educate society about violations of international law and seek to end the complicity of other nations in these violations.

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