The Ben & Jerry’s ice cream company is facing calls for a boycott on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border after its comments about Canada Day, a day to celebrate the founding of Canada, and July 4, Independence Day in the United States.
The development follows the recent large-scale boycotting by conservatives of Bud Light and Target in the United States due to the companies’ transgender-related marketing and product offerings.
Ben & Jerry’s marked Canada Day on July 1 with a post on Twitter that read, “O Canada, our home on stolen land.”
“Another day to talk about #LandBack and how we can support communities defending their land. Take action this Canada Day,” the company said….