Montreal chapter of Independent Jewish Voices Canada. In April 2024 it co-issued a statement calling on the public to boycott Scotiabank over its investment in Israeli arms maker Elbit Systems, and a member signed a September 2025 letter calling to exclude the Israel Premier Tech cycling team and to support BDS.
Last reviewed October 17, 2026
Palestinian and Jewish Unity and Independent Jewish Voices Montreal call on clients of Scotiabank to divest from the bank and for the general public to boycott Scotiabank. ... Investments in Scotiabank mean investments in Elbit which translates to investments in apartheid and genocide. DIVEST FROM SCOTIABANK!
Transcript of the screenshotNous appelons à : Retirer immédiatement l’invitation faite à Israel Premier Tech et l’exclusion de l’UCI. ... Soutenir activement le mouvement BDS (Boycott, Désinvestissement, Sanctions) en posant des actions immédiates pour mettre fin à l’impunité d’Israël et au génocide du peuple palestinien. [Signatory list entry: Independent Jewish Voices Montreal]We call for: Immediately withdrawing the invitation made to Israel Premier Tech and its exclusion from the UCI. ... Actively supporting the BDS movement (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) by taking immediate action to end Israel's impunity and the genocide of the Palestinian people. [Signatory list entry: Independent Jewish Voices Montreal]
Transcript of the screenshotComme société civile québécoise, nous pouvons y contribuer en nous inscrivant, entre autres, dans le mouvement international de boycott, désinvestissement et sanctions (BDS). [Signatory list entry: Independent Jewish Voices Montreal]As Quebec civil society, we can contribute to this by joining, among other things, the international boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement. [Signatory list entry: Independent Jewish Voices Montreal]