Move Your Money to Defund Fossil Fuel Financing

Sponsored by the Environment Team

Speakers: Michelle Marcus from ChangeCourse and Yvonne Marcus

Canada’s “Big 5” banks — RBC, TD, Scotiabank, BMO and CIBC — are among the top fossil fuel funders in the world. By providing key loans to pipelines and fossil fuel extraction projects, these banks are financing the climate crisis and violations of Indigenous rights.

On April 1 (Fossil Fools Day) , people across Canada will move their money out of the biggest Fossil Fools aka the 5 biggest Canadian banks

We will provide resources to move your money out of the big 5 and into more sustainable alternatives.

We will also provide an overview of responsible investing terminology and considerations for making your investments more ethical.