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The graphic features a bold pink box with bold black line around it at the center. Outside the pink box, in the background is a collage of black-and-white protest banners. In the box the main text is arranged as follows: In white bold text: JOINS US! TAKE ACTION. 3 white boxes: with black text in it: first one reads: Take our digital action, linked in bio second box reads: tag journalist, spread the word!, Boost our content everywhere.” Highlights in beige and black bold text on top of a partially obscured pixelated, black-and-white illustration of Canada’s Parliament building, glowing with a red aura, the text reads: # Banksoffcampus #NoSubsidies. In white change course logo below.

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Pink graphic with bold black edge line: title says in black bold highlighted in beige: We demand In white text reads: Canada’s Big 5 banks: Commit to not financing LNG projects and all future fossil fuel extraction projects. Respect the Free, Prior, and Informed Consent of Indigenous Peoples in all financing decisions. Canada’s federal government and provincial governmentsStop subsidizing harmful LNGand fossil fuel projects. Below in white bold text with black highlights: NO SUBSIDIES! BANKS OFF CAMPUS! OUR MONEY OUR FUTURE! Respect Indigenous rights to Free, Prior, and Informed Consent on proposed projects

The graphic features a bold pink box with bold black line around it at the center. Outside the pink box, in the background is a collage of black-and-white protest banners. In the box the main text is arranged as follows: title in black bold text and highlighted in beige: STUDENTS ARE KICKING RBC OFF CAMPUSES” in smaller font in white: We have challenged major climate funders and the Big 5 banks—the greatest of them all, RBC. RBC branch leases have been terminated at” In a rounded beige box in black font says: - University of Toronto, University of Ottawa, University of Guelph, University of windsor.. Below in white “We are sending a strong message: RBC must stop funding LNG (liquefied) and fossil fuel expansion while respecting sovereignty to remain on campuses” Below are a few more picture in color hiding the end of the box.

The graphic features a bold pink box at the center. Outside the pink box, in the background is a collage of black-and-white protest banners.In the box the main text is arranged as follows: In white small font a paragraph text “ this week,” and in bold black with beige hilights “ students at nine campuses” nationwide are taking action in support of indigenous land defenders. For the past four years, students have been mounting pressure to kick major funders of fossil fuels—RBC, TD, BMO, CIBC, and Scotiabank—off-campus. Students are also urging the federal and provincial governments to uphold Indigenous rights and cease subsidies of extractive projects.” in white text. Below bigger all cap text behind a partially obscured by it, is a pixelated, black-and-white illustration of Canada’s Parliament building, glowing with a red aura the text : "NATIONAL" in black, bold, and highlighted with beige , "WEEK OF ACTION" in white. Change course logo in white.

The graphic features a bold pink box at the center, framed by a beige highlight along its edges. The words "BREAKING NEWS" repeat in black, bold text around the top edge of the box. Outside the pink box, in the background is a collage of black-and-white protest banners,Inside the pink box a faded map of Canada and a silhouette of Mark Carney serve as a subtle backdrop.In the box the main text is arranged as follows: "NATIONAL" in black, bold, and highlighted with beige , "WEEK OF ACTION" in white, bold text directly below #BanksOffCampus and #NoSubsidies in black, bold, smaller text, each highlighted with beige, "March 6 - 13" in white, bold text at the bottom On the right side of the pink box, there are nine logos representing student groups and the "Change Course" campaign.Below the pink box, partially obscured by it, is a pixelated, black-and-white illustration of Canada’s Parliament building, glowing with a red aura. Overlaid on this illustration is bold white text that reads: "9 campuses TAKING ACTION in solidarity with land defenders against Carney’s 'nation-building.'"

BREAKING: #BANKSOFFCAMPUS & #NOSUBSIDIES
National Week of Action: Students on NINE CAMPUSES taking action to demand an end to fossil fuel financing ✊

@publicbanking.bsky.social

You'll also hear about how public banks can become postal banks which gives us more control over how our money is invested by supporting postal workers' demands, while ALSO delivering banking services to people in rural and remote communities! 😯
#publicbank #postalbanking #banquepostal

🏦Join the webinar to learn about public banks and how they can be an alternative system to the Big 5 Banks!
#banksoffcampus
Register: actionnetwork.org/events/build...

You will hear from Rafaela Sa a research associate at the Public Banking Project and a PhD student in Political Science (International Relations) at McMaster University and @cupwsttp.bsky.social representative Adrian Murray and Lindsay Mathyssen.
😍Full bio in graphic below!
#Cupw

Exclusive: Fossil fuel workers won’t be saved by Carney’s oil and gas boosterism A new pipeline won’t lead to new jobs in the oil and gas sector, and the only question for government officials is whether or not to plan for the inevitable energy transition, according to new researc...

A new pipeline won’t lead to new jobs in the oil and gas sector, and the only question for government officials is whether or not to plan for the inevitable energy transition.

Nice summary of new research from @jimbostanford.bsky.social
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/08/n...

Building the world and the just future that we want to see! Join us ! 🌱🏦 #publicbank

Background image of Canadian dollar bills with an illustration of the banking system drawn on top of a bill. “WEBINAR” “BUILDING A BETTER BANK: RECLAIMING PUBLIC MONEY FOR PUBLIC GOOD” “December 15th 7 pm ET / 4 pm PT” “Registration link in bio” “Canadian banks invest in fossil fuels, weapons, and mining - jeopardizing our future. What alternatives do we have?” Change Course logo in bottom left corner.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS 🏦 Don’t miss @changecourse-ca.bsky.social's upcoming webinar: Building a Better Bank: Reclaiming Public Money for Public Good 🌱

🗓️Monday, December 15th at 7-8:30pm EST / 4-5:30 pm PST

Register here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/building-a-better-bank?source=direct_link&

Canadian weapons are enabling Sudan’s ‘war against civilians’ ⋆ The Breach Nisrin Elamin and Ismail Adam join Desmond Cole to discuss how decades of Canadian mining interests and weapons smuggling makes the country complicit in the war in Sudan

For two years, a Sudanese paramilitary force has been massacring civilians—with Canadian-made weapons.

@nisrinelamin.bsky.social and Ismail Adam join @desmondcole.bsky.social to discuss how decades of Canadian mining interests and weapons smuggling makes Ottawa complicit in the war in Sudan.

🚨 Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith are dreaming of a new oil tanker and tar sands pipeline project from Alberta to the B.C. coastline. Our response? Hard NO.

Take action: act.stand.earth/page/91384/p...

On the morning of November 25, the RCMP Critical Response Unit (CRU) raided the forest protectors’ Cougar Camp in the Upper Walbran on Pacheedaht lands.

Help by calling and emailing the B.C. government:

CALL: bit.ly/Call4Walbran
EMAIL: bit.ly/Email4Walbran

PM Carney called Ksi Lisims LNG a "project of national interest" last week. Watch this video to find out why that's far from the truth.

Watch the full interview here: https://gem.cbc.ca/power-politics?autoplay=1

#SayNoToLNG

Canada shamed as “Fossil of the Day” at COP30, for the first time in more than a decade - Climate Action Network Canada (CAN-Rac) Belém, Brazil, 18 November 2025: Today at COP30, international civil society denounced Canada as Fossil of the Day—the first time since 2014 that Canada has been singled out for this dishonour. Foss...

📢 For the first time in over a decade, Canada has been shamed at #COP30 as the “Fossil of the Day” — the most dishonourable award given during COPs to the countries “who are the best at being the worst and doing the most to do the least.”

Read our press release:
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Tell Carney and the Banks: Stop Funding Fossil Fuels! Prime Minister Mark Carney just released the newest federal budget, exposing his plans to pour even more taxpayer money into fossil fuel projects at the expense of Indigenous sovereignty, our environm...

Key demands also included that the Big 5 banks refuse to fund the PRGT pipeline and call on the government to invest in a just transition instead of resource extraction and war!

🔗Last chance to do the digital action: actionnetwork.org/letters/writ...

RBC is one of the key partners for the prestigious U of T business school Rotman. They have greenwashed their image by sponsoring the Rotman Sustainable Finance Week.

🔗Student Petition to get RBC out of Rotman: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Today as part of our DOA, the #Banksoffcampus U of T student group from @climatejusticeuoft.bsky.social did a flyer drop at the Rotman School of Management building.

📣They chanted "When indigenous lands are under attack what do we do?" " Stand up! Fight back! " and "RBC off campus now!"

Tell Canadian banks to stop financing fossil fuel projects!!!
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Did you know: YOU can join the national day of action too with this digital action!!

giant piece of art that is a map with smaller photos on: there's also an SFU 350 banner reading “climate justice now student power community solidarity”. The artist is sitting in front of the map and students are talking to each other and learning about the items on it. Text reads ”@sfu350 @changecourse_ca thank you thank you thank you to George for sharing your art acknowledge with us today!! If you missed us, go check out mapping in the tipping point while it's still up in the SUB today/tomorrow!”

If you missed SFU350 and artist George Rammell today at Simon Fraser University to get grounded in the land, learn about extraction projects in BC, and take action against the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT)… luckily the Mapping the Tipping Point exhibit will still be up tmw! #RBCOffCampus

Drawing of a cup reading solidarity economy, drawing of a post office Reading postal banking, stylized tree and water reading land back, pyramid reading cancel privatization, and a stop the zombie pipeline flyer Half out of frame

A person standing writing on a whiteboard facing away from the camera, captioned “our struggles have shared roots” and Geotagged York university. Something written on the whiteboard include settler colonialism, economics/profits, liberal ideologies, stigma around poverty, centralizing power to corporations, austerity which concentrates wealth, complex bureaucracies, privatization of public spaces, distraction, noise, propaganda, years of conservative government, and other things that are cut off from you view

Topics and speakers include: Banks Off Campus and solidarity with Gitxan youth against PRGT, York Federation of Students #HandsOffOurEducation campaign, York U Grad Students Association BDS committee, Jane Finch Action Against Poverty, and the Community Engagement Centre at York U! #RBCOffCampus

Classroom of people seated in small groups at tables, facing away from the camera to order a speaker wearing a face mask and standing behind a podium.

Gathering of informational materials on top of a banner, including a change course flyer titled stop the zombie pipeline, a disorientation with OPIRG at York colouring book and brochures, change course stickers, and a hands off our education flyer from CFS Ontario.

Room of people in face masks facing off camera, with a large colourful painting in the background featuring trees and ocean, as well as a bike and vines.

OPIRG York’s teach-in on what kind of university we want to create!

Our struggles have shared roots ✊
#RBCOffCampus

Five people with raised fists, with signs reading “CUPE hey YUFA harassment is a no go CUPE1281 says no” and a similar sign with wording partially obscured

Solidarity with CUPE 1281 workers at York University, with a teach-in about the kind of university we want to create ft. Banks Off Campus and PRGT!

Take action in solidarity here 👉 cupe.ca/yufa-fair-deal

#BanksOffCampus

Students banner painting at a folding table in front of 2 banners reading “RBC funds genocide”

Stylized picture of an RBC lion on a banner in progress

RBC off campus chalked onto the bricks in front of a UBCO building, chalk also reads free Palestine and there is a Palestine flag in the foreground

“We’re saying clearly: stop funding destruction and start securing a livable future before ours burns away.”
-Lola, RBC Off-Campus UBC-Okanagan #RBCOffCampus