The Canadian BDS Coalition joined with the Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM) and 30+ organizations, in their call upon all supporters of the Palestinian struggle to join us on October 14th – 23rd for a week of action in support of Palestinian political prisoners and their fight for freedom and dignity. On September 25th, 30 Palestinian political […]
PYM Global Week of Action for Palestine Prisoners on Hunger Strike Read More »
Original post on Canada Palestine Association webpage. Canada Palestine Association sent out a questionnaire to the candidates and parties running in the upcoming Vancouver city election, asking them about anti-Palestinian racism, #NoIHRA, JNF, police exchanges with Israeli units and making Vancouver an apartheid-free city. Here are the responses to date: 1. Response from Christine Boyle, OneCity Vancouver 2. Response
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See details about #IVotePalestine in Ontario municipal and school board elections scheduled for October 24, 2022. Municipal Responses At present the survey has been sent to all City of Toronto mayoral and council candidates. The following have answered “yes” to all questions related to anti-racism, international law and human rights, and charter rights & civil
Ontario Municipal and School Board Election 2022 Questionnaires In Ontario, Municipal council and school board elections will take place on Monday, October 24, 2022. Encouraging responses from Municipal and School Board Candidates in Ontario #IVotePalestine The following questions can be used to make contact with candidates running for election (or acclaimed) in your municipal or school board elections.
Ontario Municipal and School Board Election 2022 #IVotePalestine Read More »
September 2022 Statement by the following: Just Peace Advocates, World BEYOND War, Mining Injustice Solidarity Network, Friends of the Earth Canada, Canadian BDS Coalition, MiningWatch Canada, Canadian Foreign Policy Institute In anticipation of the Canada Public Pension Investment Board’s (CPPIB) biennial public meeting this fall, we take this opportunity to call out its choice to invest in the destruction of the
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) October 2022 Stakeholder meetings Read More »
See the full program The full program WED SEP 21 | THU SEP 22 | FRI SEP 23 | SAT SEP 24 | SUN SEP 25 | SPECIAL EVENTS | STREAMING ONLINE Co-presented with the Canadian BDS Coalition, Sunday September 25 at 530 PM ET in Toronto live or virtually on line. BOYCOTT W/ BLACKLISTED SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 5:30 PM 7:30 PM In-theatre: 5:30
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 $10 B in other companies complicit with Israeli war crimes, and majority ownership in Allied Universal which purchased
CDPQ investment in Israeli War Crimes is approaching 5% of the portfolio Read More »
English Take action: write letter HERE Les rapports de fin d’année de la CDPQ, au 31 décembre 2021, font état d’investissements d’une juste valeur marchande de 3 G$ 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
Write letter Take one minute, and send a letter to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) with copy to Minister of Finance. Demand that CPPIB Divest from investments that support Israeli war crimes. The 2022 CPPIB Annual Report showed increased investments in Israeli war crimes with at least 11 companies identified by the UN as complicit in war
Attention CPPIB: WSP’s Illegal Settlement Enterprise has been submitted to UN Database Read More »
Take Action: Write to Canadian diplomat about human rights defender Hafez Huraini Write letter Take one minute and write to the newly appointed Canadian Head of Mission in Ramallah, David Da Silva. Ask him to take all actions at his disposal to ensure Israel’s immediate and unconditional release of Palestinian human rights defender