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On October 2, 2025 the York University research centre announced that its executive committee resolved that it "formally endorses and will honour the call of Palestinian civil society for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions", suspending events, agreements, projects and exchanges "with institutions in Israel".

United Steelworkers Local 1998

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In an August 20, 2024 open letter, the University of Toronto staff union reported a motion adopted at its July 18, 2024 general membership meeting calling on the university to divest and to "terminate all partnerships with academic institutions in the State of Israel that operate in illegal settlements in Palestine or support or sustain the State of Israel's ongoing assault on Gaza".

Association of Part-time Undergraduate Students (APUS)

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The University of Toronto part-time students' association publishes a May 24, 2024 joint letter it co-signed asking the university to "Terminate and cut ties to all partnerships with Israeli academic institutions" that operate in settlements or "Support or sustain the apartheid policies of the state of Israel and its ongoing genocide in Gaza".

In a July 26, 2024 statement, the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, headquartered in Toronto, wrote that a resolution in support of BDS was brought to its Executive Board and passed, and that it advocates "for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against apartheid in Israel" in order "to boycott companies who profit from war and the retailers who sell their products".

CUPE 3902

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In an October 23, 2023 statement, the executive committee of CUPE Local 3902, the University of Toronto education workers' union, wrote that its members voted in April 2015 to endorse the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against the state of Israel and that recent events "emphasize the moral necessity of affirming our historic commitment to the BDS campaign".

Faculty 4 Palestine, UofT

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Faculty 4 Palestine, UofT publishes a pledge titled "Academic Boycott of Israeli Institutions" on its website, stating "As faculty associated with the University of Toronto, we pledge that we will not: Accept invitations to visit Israeli academic institutions".

The Toronto chapter of Independent Jewish Voices Canada signed 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."

The Toronto anti-racism education and research nonprofit signed 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."

The Toronto Quaker congregation signed 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."

The Toronto women's recreational softball league signed 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."

The Toronto United Church of Canada congregation signed 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."

The Toronto artists' video distributor states on its mandate page that it endorses PACBI and will not engage with funders or presentation partnerships funded by the state of Israel.

The music journalism co-operative announced on July 19, 2025 that it endorses PACBI and commits to boycott cultural products and events funded by official Israeli bodies and to refrain from cooperation with Israeli institutions.

The Toronto outdoor theatre company was one of nine Toronto organizations named on March 5, 2025 as endorsing PACBI, the Palestinian call for the cultural and academic boycott of Israel, through Theatre Artists for Palestinian Voices.

The Toronto theatre was one of nine Toronto organizations named on March 5, 2025 as endorsing PACBI, the Palestinian call for the cultural and academic boycott of Israel, through Theatre Artists for Palestinian Voices.

Pink Asparagus

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The Toronto magazine signed the Publishers for Palestine Statement of Solidarity (November 2023), whose demands include "Uphold the call for boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid."

Gap Riot Press

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The Toronto book publisher signed the Publishers for Palestine Statement of Solidarity (November 2023), whose demands include "Uphold the call for boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid."

Inanna Publications

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The Toronto book publisher signed the Publishers for Palestine Statement of Solidarity (November 2023), whose demands include "Uphold the call for boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid."

Book*hug Press

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The Toronto book publisher signed the Publishers for Palestine Statement of Solidarity (November 2023), whose demands include "Uphold the call for boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid."

The Toronto book publisher signed the Publishers for Palestine Statement of Solidarity (November 2023), whose demands include "Uphold the call for boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid."