Activism

Community gathers in anti-war protests amid Canada’s largest arms show

Canada’s leading annual global defence and security trade show, CANSEC, inspired thousands to gather in anti-war protests outside the EY Centre, Parliament Hill and...

Ottawa businesses unite to advocate for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza

From queer rights organizations to coffee shops, Ottawa business owners are banding together in an urgent call to the city to advocate for a...

New coalition in ‘critical’ divestment talks with Carleton president

Carleton University's new pro-Palestine coalition is set to discuss divestment from companies linked to Israel with university administration tomorrow. Nir Hagigi, Carleton’s Independent Jewish Voices...

Will Carleton see a pro-Palestine encampment?

Pro-Palestine protesters at the University of Ottawa have reached their tenth day of encampment action. Students camping out in front of Tabaret Hall say...
Students hold signs reading "stop funding arms companies" "blood on your hands" and "Carleton you're complicit" while holding up their red-painted hands.

Student activists call for divestment, ask for Carleton’s stance on peaceful protest

Student activists called on Carleton University to divest from companies with business interests in Israel and asked about the university’s stance on peaceful protests...