U of T faculty vote to pressure pension to divest from companies linked to Israel’s war in Gaza | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Joe Friesen
Publication Date: May 14, 2025 - 19:10

U of T faculty vote to pressure pension to divest from companies linked to Israel’s war in Gaza

May 14, 2025
Faculty at the University of Toronto have voted to put pressure on their pension plan to divest from companies connected to Israel’s war in Gaza and other conflicts, a move opponents view as divisive.The faculty voted in favour of the proposal by a margin of 52 per cent to 43 per cent, with 5 per cent abstaining, the faculty association reported.


Unpublished Newswire

 
A court document shows a man convicted of murdering four members of a Muslim family and seriously injuring another in what the judge deemed to be an act of terrorism is appealing his convictions on three grounds.A lawyer representing Nathaniel Veltman filed a new notice of appeal in February, nearly a year after Veltman filed an initial inmate notice of appeal.
June 6, 2025 - 21:06 | | The Globe and Mail
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled the One Canadian Economy Act on Friday.The federal government has tabled legislation that details what it will do to bolster trade amongst provinces and territories and how it will fast-track major infrastructure projects.Bill C-5 is entitled One Canadian Economy: An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act.
June 6, 2025 - 20:55 | Ian Bailey | The Globe and Mail
The three-phase accelerated plan began in April and is expected to wrap up by the end of November.
June 6, 2025 - 20:30 | Kabi Moulitharan | Global News - Canada