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More than 700 Quebec artists and cultural workers call on the City of Montreal to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people
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Xavier Dolan, NARCY, Luc Picard, Safia Nolin, Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette, Mani Soleymanlou and more than 600 signatories ask municipal elected officials to support the motion on August 24
Tiohtià:ke / Mooniyang / Montreal, August 17, 2026...
Get Involved Now! Help us end the Canada-to-Israel charity pipeline
For the past two years, we’ve been fighting the Canada-to-Israel Charity Pipeline with annual actions across so-called Canada. Our work builds on Defund Racism, “a Palestinian-led movement to end the use of ‘charitable’ funds raised in the [so-called] United States...
Urgent Call for Humanitarian Monitoring in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
We are deeply alarmed by the ongoing escalation of violence against protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, also known as Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), following the state's response under anti-terror legislation. Amid severe restrictions on international media access, internet and...
Demand Accountability for Israel’s Systemic Torture of Palestinian Prisoners
There are currently over 9,300 Palestinian political prisoners, including about 350 children. This also includes 3,358 administrative detainees — “Palestinians abducted from the occupied West Bank and are held without trial or charge” — and 1,251 “illegal combatants” — “Palestinians abducted...
In support of the KW Palestine Festival
On July 9, Conservative MP of Kitchener Centre Kelly DeRidder sent a message to her mailing list decrying the KW Palestine Festival, to be held in Kitchener on July 12, and calling on the mayor and police to...
Act Now: Tell the CRA to investigate “UN Watch Canada”
UN Watch is a nongovernmental organization that argues it “monitors the performance of the United Nations according to the yardstick of its charter and promotes human rights for all.” They do not provide the types of necessary critique of...
Stop the Global War Bank, Shut Down the DSRB: Not in Toronto, Not in Canada, Not on This Planet
URGENT: PM Carney just announced 8 countries on board to launch the DSRB war bank with Canada.
However, despite aggressive promotion at and ahead of the 36th NATO Summit in Ankara, Carney failed to get support from any G7 countries...
The CRA has moved to revoke the status of the charitable wing of HonestReporting Canada: What you need to know
The Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) has moved to revoke the status of the charitable wing of HonestReporting Canada, the billionaire-backed anti-Palestinian lobby group that bills itself as a “digital army for Israel.” WAWOG Toronto and Just Peace...
Return Venezuela’s Stolen Wealth for Full Quake Recovery
Just Peace Advocates endorsed this statement: (Leer en español) We extend our full solidarity and condolences to the Venezuelan people as they grapple with the human tragedy caused by the twin earthquakes of June 24, 2026. We applaud emergency aid...
It’s time to stop taking money from organizations funding Israel’s illegal occupation and apartheid
Canadian charities, regulated by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), are actively funding Israel's illegal occupation, apartheid regime, and genocide. This is not new. One of the longest standing ways Canadian funds have made their way to the (now) State of...