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Scotiabank completely divests from Israeli weapons maker Elbit
17 minutes Posted Mar 10, 2026 at 3:00 pm.
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In one of the biggest BDS victories in Canada to date, Scotiabank no longer holds any shares in the Israeli weapons maker Elbit Systems, according to its latest financial statements released in February. The coalition No Arms in the Arts was centrally involved in the divestment campaign.  We speak with Michael DeForge, an author and a cartoonist and an organizer with No Arms in the Arts.