Victoria

Aunty Collective signed the 2023 Artists for Palestine - Canada letter that called the October 7 attack a reaction to decades of oppressive treatment, and pledged a cultural boycott of Israeli state-linked institutions.

In April 2018, the Victoria coalition was listed on an open letter calling for economic sanctions on Israel. The CJPME list of Canadian organizations that endorse BDS names it.

The Greater Victoria Teachers' Association lists a "Boycott, Divest, Sanction Ad Hoc Committee" on its Committees and Appointments page.

Tadamon Coast Salish is listed as a signatory of the Apartheid-Free Communities pledge, which commits signers to "join others in working to end all support to Israel’s Apartheid regime, settler colonialism, and military occupation" (apartheid-free.org), and as an endorsing organization of the Vote Palestine platform, which calls for a full and immediate two-way arms embargo on Israel (votepalestine.ca).

On 2024-05-01 a University of Victoria student encampment named People's Park demanded that the university and its Board of Governors support BDS, cut academic ties with Israeli universities and divest.

Victoria Health Workers Against Genocide is listed as a signatory of the Apartheid-Free Communities pledge, which commits signers to "join others in working to end all support to Israel’s Apartheid regime, settler colonialism, and military occupation" (apartheid-free.org), and as a signatory of the Arms Embargo Now statement, which calls on the Canadian government to impose a full and immediate arms embargo on Israel (armsembargonow.ca).

Victoria Peace Coalition is listed on the Apartheid-Free Communities signatory list and on the Vote Palestine list of organizations endorsing a platform that asks the Canadian government to impose a two-way arms embargo on Israel, and a logo with its name appears among the endorsers on banisraeliwine.ca.

A November 2025 statement published on the Vancouver chapter's website says that Independent Jewish Voices Victoria and Vancouver "express their support for the growing initiative to Ban Israeli Wines in British Columbia".

Victoria Labour Council

October 10, 2026

In February 2026 the Victoria Labour Council published a resolution it submitted to the Canadian Labour Congress convention, resolving that the CLC "declare trade, services and relationships with Israel to be “hot cargo” and to cut ties with the Histadrut".