Upcoming and past events organized or sponsored by the Canada Palestine Association.
Vancouver was popping on Dec. 2 with support for Palestine. Here are highlights of the big rally and march that wound through the downtown core, as well as the preceding bike ride for Palestine and Boycott Indigo picket.
(photos Michael YC Tseng)
Thousands were out again in downtown Vancouver on Nov. 18 to demand #CeasefireNow and an end to the genocide in Gaza. Free, free Palestine! (Cover photo by Michael YC Tseng)
Brief video clip of BDS Vancouver rep at the rally/march calling out Scotiabank for its complicity in Israeli war crimes, as the largest foreign investor in Elbit Systems.… Read more
Over a thousand people came out Nov. 3 in Surrey, families young and old.
(Photos by Michael YC Tseng)
Vancouver on Nov. 4 at Art Gallery
Friday, Nov. 3, 5:30 pm: Surrey Central Plaza (south side of Surrey City Hall) to raise our voices once again for Palestine.
Saturday, Nov. 4, 2 pm Nanaimo Maffeo Sutton Park
FB event page: National Day of Action: Nanaimo for Palestine | Facebook
Vancouver, Nov. 4, 11 am, Vancouver Art Gallery
Vigil organized by WILPF to highlight the call for a ceasefire
WILPF Canada (@wilpfcanada) • Instagram photos and videos… Read more
Join us on Thursday October 19th at 6 pm to show that Vancouverites stand with Palestine and to mourn with Gaza as they bury the most recent victims of this ongoing genocide. Just today, Israel bombed a hospital in Gaza City, massacring hundreds (estimate so far is 800), including refugees taking shelter there.
Mayor Ken Sim has been vocal about his support for Israel since October 7th (and before) and also been smearing Palestinian supporters as “terrorists”.… Read more
On October 9, over 500 people came out in the Vancouver rain to show their support with the Palestinian people and to highlight they will not be intimidated by the biased disinformation coming from Western politicians and the media. Multiple speakers at the rally, which was followed by a march thru the downtown, emphasized that the Palestinians have been struggling against a vicious settler colonial project for 75 years and that this is the root of the ongoing violence.… Read more
Join us on September 23 to highlight the complicity of Scotiabank in funding the killing of Palestinians.
Scotiabank is the largest foreign investor in the Israeli arms company Elbit Systems; their asset fund has invested half a billion dollars in an arms company whose weapons are routinely used to rain death and destruction on Palestinians.… Read more
