February 8, 2009

100% tobacco-free!

It is with elation and a sense of closure that we report the divestment of the University of Toronto from its remaining Rothmans Inc. stocks. To our knowledge, this makes the University of Toronto the first Canadian university to divest from tobacco companies. Hopefully, other post-secondary institutions across the nation will follow their lead towards ethical investing.

Read more about E-BUTT's role in the University of Toronto's decision to divest in this article.

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