* Thomson Reuters Special Services LLC, a U.S. subsidiary of the Toronto-based content and technology company Thomson Reuters
* Hootsuite, for providing social media services to the Department of Homeland Security
* GardaWorld Federal Services, the Virginia-based division of Montreal’s GardaWorld, has been shortlisted to bid on ICE contracts worth up to $138 million (U.S.). The company already holds an $8 million contract providing security and correctional staff at the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility.
* Ottawa‑based software company JSI supports ICE investigations involving court‑ordered wiretaps of electronic communications
* Brampton-based defence manufacturer Roshel for 20 Senator armoured personnel carriers
* Ottawa-based security product company ICOR Technology Inc. to purchase a “mini-caliber tactical robot” for law enforcement.
Much like how contributions made to the IDF enables the genocide of Palestinians and helps to perpetuate an apartheid state, we should be mindful of our business ties to a series of jackbooted thugs who are murdering US citizens and violating US law.
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# Good.
However, in accordance with Rule 3:
This should be normal response to any Canadian business that align, support, or enable ICE or DHS operations in the US. [From this reporting,](https://www.thestar.com/business/more-than-a-dozen-canadian-companies-including-thomson-reuters-have-done-business-with-ice-star/article_32dff434-f4ff-4a55-a3dc-452c1b7a86e5.html) that means we should be applying pressure on:
* Thomson Reuters Special Services LLC, a U.S. subsidiary of the Toronto-based content and technology company Thomson Reuters
* Hootsuite, for providing social media services to the Department of Homeland Security
* GardaWorld Federal Services, the Virginia-based division of Montreal’s GardaWorld, has been shortlisted to bid on ICE contracts worth up to $138 million (U.S.). The company already holds an $8 million contract providing security and correctional staff at the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility.
* Ottawa‑based software company JSI supports ICE investigations involving court‑ordered wiretaps of electronic communications
* Brampton-based defence manufacturer Roshel for 20 Senator armoured personnel carriers
* Ottawa-based security product company ICOR Technology Inc. to purchase a “mini-caliber tactical robot” for law enforcement.
Much like how contributions made to the IDF enables the genocide of Palestinians and helps to perpetuate an apartheid state, we should be mindful of our business ties to a series of jackbooted thugs who are murdering US citizens and violating US law.