Divestment

• McGill threatens to sanction student union over pro-Palestine policy

  Union president Darshan Daryanani says the administration's threat endangers democracy and the union's right to represent all students.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2022
  
• University of Toronto rejects calls to rid holdings in fossil fuel industry

  The University of Toronto has rejected recommendations to sell off its fossil fuel investments.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2016
  
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• UBC board to make final decision on divestment

  The University of British Columbia has the chance to become a national leader in the fight against climate change by rejecting its own finance committee's recommendation to not sell the school's investments in the fossil fuel industry, says a spokesman for a campus-based environmental advocacy organization.

  Feb 14, 2016
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• 2 arrested after Quebec anti-austerity protests declared illegal in Montreal

  The Montreal student demonstration against Quebec's austerity measures was quickly declared illegal by police on Monday.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2015
• McGill University faculty members call for divestment from fossil fuels

  McGill University faculty and students are calling on the institution to divest its endowment fund of fossil fuel companies and support those with sustainable energy practices.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2015