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CUPE Metropolitan Vancouver District Council

Vancouver (Operates in this area)
Organization
Labour & Unions
Also known as: CUPE Metro Vancouver District Council
Public statement

CUPE Metro Vancouver District Council was named by The Canadian Jewish News and the Algemeiner on 26 November 2021 as a submitter of a resolution asking CUPE to back the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign against Israel, which CUPE convention delegates voted down.

Last reviewed October 28, 2026

Evidence

2 items
The Canadian Jewish News, 26 November 2021: BDS resolution submitted by CUPE Metro Vancouver District Council, voted down
submitted by CUPE Metro Vancouver District Council and locals in Nova Scotia, British Columbia, Ontario and Manitoba ... voted against a resolution calling for support of the anti-Israel boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement ... voted against the motion by a margin of 68 percent opposed and 32 percent in favour
Source
News
Date said
November 26, 2021
Scope
Whole brand
Captured
October 28, 2026
Algemeiner, 26 November 2021: BDS motion put forward by several groups including the Metro Vancouver District Council
to officially back the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel ... as well as the Metro Vancouver District Council ... CUPE members spurned the measure with 32% voting for and 68% against.
Source
News
Date said
November 26, 2021
Scope
Whole brand
Captured
October 28, 2026