How Victoria College Divested from Fossil Fuels

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This article was written by Sijil Jindani, and is the product of a collaboration between the HUB Librarian (Anglophone) and students in Professor Bonnie McElhinny's fall 2025 course "ANT364: Advocating Climate and Environmental Justice" at the University of Toronto. Many thanks to Sijil and Bonnie for their collaboration on this project.

Introduction

Background: Divestment at UofT

Impact of the UofT campaign on Divest Vic

Actors

Campaign Timeline

Strategy

Targeting Victoria College

Mixture of Tactics

Working within the University

Occupation

Demands and Results

Divestment Announcement

Reflections on Strategy

Challenges of the Occupation

The Role of Community Care

Knowledge Transfer and Institutional Memory