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Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE)

350 Albert Street, Suite 1800, Ottawa, ON K1R 1A4, Centretown

Organization

Labour & Unions

Also known as: ACEP, ACEP-CAPE, Association canadienne des employés professionnels, CAPE

Boycott pledgePublic statement

Members of the Ottawa-based federal public service union voted 1,032 to 622 in November 2024 for a resolution that CAPE "withdraws investments from Israeli-owned companies", and in August 2025 CAPE wrote that it is "in the process of fully implementing BDS" and called on Capital Pride to reaffirm "its commitment to implementing Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS)".

Last reviewed October 10, 2026

Evidence

2 items

CAPE 2024 AGM vote results, Question 6 (official website, 2024-11-29)

Evidence screenshot for Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) (acep-cape.ca, November 29, 2024). CAPE 2024 vote results page: Question 6 resolution text

BE IT RESOLVED THAT CAPE withdraws investments from Israeli-owned companies and from all international companies that provide financial support to sustain the illegal occupation of Palestinian land. This will include the following actions and commitments: Commit CAPE resources to identify and withdraw from all implicated investments including those in CAPE’s Service Plus discount program (e.g. SodaStream) and through its pension program for CAPE staff. ... Votes In favour 1032 Opposed 622 Abstain 251 Total 1905

Platform: acep-cape.ca
Date said: November 29, 2024
Said by: Official account
Scope: Whole brand
Captured: October 10, 2026

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"Pride has always been a protest! Calling on Capital Pride to reinstate its support for Palestine" (official website, 2025-08-19)

Evidence screenshot for Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) (acep-cape.ca, August 19, 2025). CAPE news post of 19 August 2025: BDS paragraph (cropped to the relevant paragraph)

CAPE calls on Capital Pride to reaffirm its position of Palestine solidarity and its commitment to implementing Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS). ... CAPE is currently in the process of fully implementing BDS following a member resolution passed at our annual general meeting in November 2024.

Platform: acep-cape.ca
Date said: August 19, 2025
Said by: Official account
Scope: Whole brand
Captured: October 10, 2026

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