News Archives - Just Peace Advocates

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.

25Jul-25

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

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...

Background photo of a press hat and vest on top of a Palestinian journalist covered in a shroud after Israel murdered them. CBC News and HonestReporting Canada logos are in the top corners. Text reads: Tell CBC to Stop Pandering to "Israeli Digital Army" and Canadian Charity, HonestReporting Canada: Continued Attacks Against Journalists Reporting on the Reality in Gaza. With the JPA and Toronto Writers Against the War on Gaza logos at the bottom.

7Jul-25

Tell CBC to Stop Pandering to “Israeli Digital Army” and Canadian Charity, HonestReporting Canada: Continued Attacks Against Journalists Reporting on the Reality in Gaza

Send a Letter On July 2, HonestReporting Canada (HRC), a far-right "digital army for Israel", released the following article: CBC...

White background, with a black and white photo of a damaged hostpial in Gaza with blood stain graphics overtop. Text reads "HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) must divest from Israeli occupation and war crimes. HOOPP invests $5.4 billion USD in companies complicit in Israel's occupation. About 40% of these investments are in weapons manufacturers like Lockheed Martin, General Electric, Palantir, RTX and others. Send a letter to HOOPP." There are two QR codes, one for HOOPP members, and one for the general public.

4Jul-25

HOOPP invests $5.4 billion USD in companies complicit in Israel’s occupation and war crimes

The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) has investments in at least 38 companies that are contributing to and/or benefiting from Israel’s illegal occupation and...

3Jul-25

From Palestine to Kashmir: WSP Global Entrenches Occupation Through Railway Infrastructure

WSP is a publicly listed, Montreal-based company that provides technical expertise and strategic advice regarding property and buildings, transportation, and infrastructure sectors. WSP an active...

Blue background with a photo of UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese speaking and holding up a finger. Text reads: From Economy of Occupation to Economy of Genocide. A damning indictment of the corporate machinery. Reviwing the newly released report from UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

2Jul-25

“From Economy of Occupation to Economy of Genocide”: A Damning Indictment of the Corporate Machinery

Tomorrow, July 3rd, Albanese will hold a press conference and attend the 59th Human Rights Council. In her newly released report,

24Jun-25

Palestinians in Firing Zone 918 face imminent risk of demolition

Firing Zone 918, an area in Masafer Yatta which is home to twelve Palestinian villages is at imminent risk of demolition and ethnic cleansing by...

23Jun-25

Condemn Carney’s support for US attack on Iran

Denounce Mark Carney’s support for Donald Trump’s aggression against Iran. Please take a minute to write to the Prime Minister to condemn US war crimes...

20Jun-25

Virtual Event: Anti-war webinar: Canada Must Oppose Israel’s Attacks on Iran!

Event with international human rights lawyer Craig Mokhiber, Iranian Canadian Congress president Mona Ghassemi and university lecturer Nasim Noroozi as well as author Yves Engler...

17Jun-25

Our Pensions Are Funding Genocide

2025 Q1 Report: An analysis of 7 major public sector pension plans finds over $16 billion USD invested in war crimes and genocide. You can...

16Jun-25

Academic article by Dr. Miles Howe: Tracking Financial Complicity in Israeli War Crimes and Genocide: Instances of Aiding and Abetting in the Canadian Charitable Sector

Utilizing tax return data gathered through Access to Information requests, this article probes the Canadian charitable sector for evidence of financial complicity in the aiding and abetting...