5 more alleged senior members of Iranian regime face deportation from Canada – National

Immigration officials have launched deportation proceedings against five more suspected members of the Iranian regime found in Canada, according to newly released figures. The Canada Border Services Agency has alleged they held senior positions in Iran’s repressive government and has asked the Immigration and Refugee Board to hold hearings. They face removal from Canada under … Read more

Canada lists Iran’s IRGC as a terrorist organization – National

Canada has listed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization under the Criminal Code. Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc made the announcement Wednesday after years of mounting pressure from Iranian Canadians and opposition parties. “Our government will ensure that there is no immunity for Iran’s unlawful actions and its support of terrorism,” … Read more

Canada weighs ‘responsibly’ listing Iran’s IRGC as terror group, Trudeau says – National

The Canadian government is looking at ways to “responsibly” designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist group, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said. He made the comments on Monday at a ceremony in Richmond Hill, Ont., marking four years since the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) shot down passenger flight Ukraine International PS 752, … Read more