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The Canadian faculty network Faculty for Palestine states on its website that it "responded to the 2005 call from Palestinian civil society to join the Palestinian-led BDS movement".

Solidarity Notes, a Vancouver labour choir, posted a 2017 event listing on its website for a BDS Vancouver picket calling to "Boycott HP", and it is listed as a signatory of the Apartheid-Free Communities pledge.

In November 2023 Upping the Anti, a Toronto journal, published the Publishers for Palestine Statement of Solidarity on its own blog with "Upping the Anti, Canada" among the signatories; the statement's demands include "Uphold the call for boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid."

Momus

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Momus, a Montreal-based art criticism publication, states on its website's About page that it is committed to the Palestinian Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), in line with its 2021 commitment to the call for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS).

CUPE Ontario

October 13, 2026

In an August 2022 statement, CUPE Ontario wrote that it "has taken a position in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions Movement (BDS)".

Vancouver and District Labour Council

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In a March 2019 post, the Vancouver and District Labour Council stated that "in 2018 the VDLC adopted a policy regarding support for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions with regards to the occupation of Palestinian territories".

McMaster Students Union

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In a statement adopted by its Student Representative Assembly on September 12, 2021, the McMaster Students Union cited its 2015 General Assembly vote "endorsing the 2005 call for Boycott, Divestments and Sanctions" and said it "has already stopped purchasing from, and will continue to refrain from purchasing from" seven named companies.

On 14 August 2026 World BEYOND War published an article about its Canadian #ElbitOutOfCanada campaign calling on Canadian suppliers and partners of the Israeli company Elbit Systems to "cease all business with the company", and World BEYOND War Canada is listed as a signatory of the Apartheid-Free Communities pledge.

Conseil central du Montréal métropolitain–CSN

October 13, 2026

In August 2026 the Conseil central du Montréal métropolitain–CSN published an open letter it co-initiated, calling on Montréal to suspend all its links with Israel, including "contrats avec des entreprises complices, échanges sportifs, académiques et culturels".

University of Toronto Graduate Students' Union

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The UTGSU website lists a Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Caucus that "coordinates efforts to educate and mobilize the membership and our broader community in support of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement".

Théâtre Le Trident

October 13, 2026

On 30 September 2025, Théâtre Le Trident, a Quebec City theatre, published on its website a declaration by Quebec performing-arts organizations, which it signed, asking the federal government to impose diplomatic or commercial sanctions on Israel and to end military sales to Israel.

Théâtre Prospero

October 13, 2026

On 26 September 2025, Théâtre Prospero, a Montreal theatre, published on its website a declaration by Quebec performing-arts organizations, which it signed, asking the federal government to impose diplomatic or commercial sanctions on Israel and to end military sales to Israel.

Waterloo Undergraduate Student Association

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In an October 2024 WUSA referendum, 83.9% of voters answered yes to "Should the University of Waterloo sever its partnership with Technion-Israel Institute of Technology"; WUSA's board ratified the results and said the outcome becomes WUSA's official stance.

Trent University Faculty Association

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In June 2024 the Trent University Faculty Association passed a motion that it will "press Trent University to end any institutional ties it has to the Israeli military, defence, security, and technology sectors", and in May 2025 it announced it is divesting from Scotiabank over the bank's investment in Elbit Systems.

After its annual general meeting of November 23, 2023 passed a motion on divestment, the Students' Union Okanagan of UBC wrote to UBC's Board of Governors calling on the UBC Endowment Fund to divest from nine companies, including Bezeq, Cellcom Israel, Partner Communications and Bank Hapoalim.

In a November 7, 2024 letter to the UNB president, AUNBT reported a motion its members passed on September 26, 2024: "AUNBT will divest and will call on UNB to divest from any Israeli companies located in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, any arms manufacturers, and any other companies supporting or benefitting from the ongoing oppression of the Palestinian people."

At a general meeting on September 13, 2024, MUNFA members passed a motion to "make efforts to ensure the divestment" of Memorial University's funds "from the State of Israel and all Israeli and international companies that sustain Israeli apartheid, war crimes, and occupation".

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".

Halifax Pride Society

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In a July 2024 statement Halifax Pride listed as a goal "engaging … with funding options that are not named on the Canadian BDS list". Its 2026 Palestine page says it no longer has relationships with any of the sponsors named in its 2024 funding report.

CUPE 391

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CUPE 391, the union of Vancouver, Gibsons and Sechelt public library workers, co-submitted Resolution 113 to CUPE's October 2025 national convention, calling on CUPE to "endorse, support and implement concrete actions of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions campaign" against Israel.