Register for our August 6 Webinar: How to Start a Divestment Campaign

White background with bold black text: "WEBINAR How to start a Divestment Campaign" followed by a nearly transparent image of a bombed building in Gaza, highlighting the panelists: "Join Just Peace Advocates and organizers from Retired Teachers Divest, Queers for Palestine Toronto, Toronto Writers Against the War on Gaza, and the Coalition du Québec URGENCE Palestine to learn how to develop an impactful campaign!" On the right is the date time and registration link: August 6 at 7pm ET.
Post Date: July 25, 2025

Join Just Peace Advocates and organizers from Retired Teachers Divest, Queers for Palestine Toronto, Toronto Writers Against the War on Gaza, and the Coalition du Québec URGENCE Palestine to learn how to develop an impactful campaign! We will be talking about how to:

  • Find information and analyse data
  • Develop a strategy and pick targets
  • Factors that impact your campaign

There will also be time for a Q&A! Come join activists from across the country and learn / share tips and tricks to make our campaigns even more impactful.

Register Here!

Resources

Below you will find links to some resources, including recent reports that have been used for various divestment campaigns:

DescriptionLink
Summary of UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese’s recent report“From Economy of Occupation to Economy of Genocide”: A Damning Indictment of the Corporate Machinery
Analysis of 7 major public sector pension plans shows over $16 billion USD invested in war crimes and genocideOur Pensions Are Funding Genocide
Canadian charitable sector evidence of financial complicity in Israeli war crimes and genocideAcademic article by Dr. Miles Howe: Tracking Financial Complicity in Israeli War Crimes and Genocide: Instances of Aiding and Abetting in the Canadian Charitable Sector
Analysis of CPPIB’s 2024 investments shows more than $27 billion invested in complicit companiesCPPIB Investments in War Crimes, Genocide, and Apartheid Increase to Over $27 Billion in 2025
Analysis of BMO, TD, Scotiabank, RBC, and CIBC shows more than $132 billion invested in complicit companiesThe “Big 5” Canadian Banks Have Over $132 Billion USD Invested in Companies Complicit in Israel’s Occupation, Apartheid, and Genocide
Analysis of CDPQ investments show over $27.4 billion invested in complicit companiesCDPQ 2024 Report Analysis: $27.4 billion invested in 76 companies
Summary of 12 submissions to the UN Special Rapporteurs call for input on complicit companiesBusiness and Human Rights, Canadian institutions and Sectors complicity, Submissions to the UN

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