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Three York University student unions, including the Glendon College Student Union, are reported to have issued a joint statement on October 12, 2023 that described a Palestinian "strong act of resistance" and said "resistance against colonial violence is justified and necessary."

The Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Canada published a statement on 2025-05-07 that includes the demand "That Canada implement an immediate two-way arms embargo and support Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) on Israel", and the party is listed as a signatory of the Arms Embargo Now statement (communist-party.ca, armsembargonow.ca).

Canada Palestine Association

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On 29 July 2026 the Canada Palestine Association posted "Days of Action to Boycott Israeli Wine", asking people to come out "to demand that the BC Government immediately deshelve Israeli wines".

CUPE 3906

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CUPE 3906 published an Executive Committee statement on 2023-10-10 that calls for "an end to arms exports and military funding from Canada to Israel" and says its 2023-10-07 repost added the message "Palestine is rising, long live the resistance".

In January 2021, the McGill University student group signed the open letter that asks the Canadian government to cancel the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement.

York University Graduate Students' Association

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YUGSA's website says a February 2024 general membership motion renewed its support for "the International BDS Movement" and that its BDS Committee was directed to launch campaigns boycotting on-campus businesses, starting with Aroma Espresso Bar.

York Federation of Students

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In its "Disclose, Divest Statement", published on yfs.ca, the York Federation of Students demands that "York University cut all ties with Israeli academic institutions".

Kayan, a Haifa women's rights organization, wrote on its Facebook page, in Arabic, about Gaza: "Starvation targets wombs and future generations in the Strip, in one of the ugliest aspects of the genocide".

On 4 April 2025, the Movement of Democratic Women issued a statement headed "Stop the Genocide and War Crimes Committed by the Israeli Army in Gaza!", which a UK partner organization published on its website.

Arab Culture Association

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The Arab Culture Association, a Haifa cultural association, published on its website a statement about Netflix removing Palestinian films which says, in Arabic, that Israel's policies against the Palestinian narrative "grow fiercer in parallel with the war of genocide in Gaza".

On 31 July 2025, Mesarvot, a network supporting conscientious objectors, published a press release on Pressenza under its own name, headlined "Two Israeli teens sent to prison for refusing to take part in the Gaza genocide".

On 7 March 2017, Baladna, a Haifa youth association, published on its website an invitation to an Israeli Apartheid Week tour which says the week "aims to support the growth of campaigns to boycott Israel, divest from it and impose sanctions on it".

On 30 July 2025, Combatants for Peace published a statement on Pressenza which says: "this is genocide – and it must be stopped."

On 23 October 2025, Gisha published a report on food production in Gaza which says that Israel's actions "point to evidence of commission of genocidal acts and the crime of genocide".

On 16 May 2025, Boycott from Within posted a call urging South Africa to stop the supply of coal to Israel, saying "Israel continues to commit genocide" and that it stands "by the Palestinian-led BDS call of 2005".

New Profile

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On 6 February 2025, New Profile published a statement which says that Israel's offensive on Gaza "quickly evolved into a genocide".

Women Against Violence

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On 9 December 2023, Women Against Violence, a Nazareth organization, published a statement referring to "the ongoing genocidal war against the Palestinian people in Gaza".

Mada al-Carmel

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On 4 September 2026, Mada al-Carmel, a Haifa research center, announced on its website a book which, it wrote in Arabic, "comes amid the genocide and the ongoing aggression on the Gaza Strip".

In September 2025, the Mossawa Center, a Haifa advocacy center, published on its website a joint statement which says, in Arabic: "This decision comes amid the genocide ongoing in the Gaza Strip for nearly two years".

Adalah

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On 28 July 2025, Adalah, a Haifa legal center, wrote on its website that the Freedom Flotilla boat it was following sailed to Gaza "amid the ongoing genocide and deliberate starvation imposed on Gaza’s population."