Western Activist Silence on Iran's Human Rights Crisis
Iranian-Canadian human rights lawyers Payam Akhavan and Kaveh Sharooz discuss the muted Western response to Iran's crackdown and the regime's upper hand. Listen to the Full Comment podcast.
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Edmonton Iranians rally, demand action for regime change
About 200 members of Edmonton's Iranian community gathered in Old Strathcona on January 18, 2026, calling for international intervention and regime change in Iran, following reported killings of protesters.
Iran Telecom CEO Dismissed Over Internet Blocking Failure
The CEO of a major Iranian telecommunications operator has been dismissed for not implementing internet restrictions. This move highlights ongoing state control efforts amid protests.
Montreal Iranians protest deadly crackdown in Iran
Iranians in Montreal held a demonstration on January 17, 2025, to protest the deadly government crackdown in Iran. Get the full story on the local rally and its global context.
Iran's Protests: A Historic Shift Beyond Reform
A new wave of protests in Iran reveals a fundamental change: the collapse of belief in reforming the Islamic Republic. Analysis by Ali Siadatan explores the deep societal and cultural awakening driving the unrest.
Edmonton residents call for international intervention in Iran
Edmonton residents gathered at the Alberta legislature on January 17, 2026, urging world leaders to intervene amid rising deaths in Iran. Read about the local protest and its message.
Major Protests Planned for Downtown Vancouver Saturday
Police prepare for large-scale demonstrations in downtown Vancouver this Saturday. Organizers expect thousands to gather at various locations. Stay informed on traffic and safety updates.
Exiled Iranians protest in Europe against Tehran crackdown
Iranian exiles across Europe hold emotional demonstrations, condemning the government's violent suppression of nationwide protests. A story of grief and defiance.
Iranian Family's Desperate Search for Protester's Body
The family of Robina Aminian, a 23-year-old killed in Iran's protests, recounts the horrific search through a pile of corpses and her roadside burial. A story of loss and defiance.
Iran Protests: A Regime Under Unprecedented Pressure
Analysis: Iran faces its most radicalized protest movement yet. Economic collapse, U.S. sanctions, and a hardened populace push the regime to a new precipice. Read more.
Saskatoon Iranians protest during Iran internet blackout
Iranians in Saskatoon demonstrate in solidarity with protestors in Iran during a government-imposed internet blackout, fearing for family safety. Read their story.
Iran's Threats to Canada: Assassination Plots and Terror
Analysis reveals Iran's hostile acts against Canada, from assassination attempts on politicians to terror plots. Why Canada has a vested interest in opposing the regime.
Iranian-Canadians in Calgary desperate for government help
Iranian-Canadians in Calgary watch events in Iran with devastation, calling for support from Canadian officials. Read their emotional stories and appeals.
Iranian Expat in Canada Says Aunt Killed Protesting in Iran
An Iranian expatriate in Canada reveals her aunt was killed protesting in Iran as activists report over 2,500 deaths. Global Affairs Canada has issued an advisory. Read the full story.
CRTC Study Aims to Identify Cellphone Coverage Gaps
Canada's telecom regulator has launched a public study to help identify and address cellular dead zones. The initiative seeks to improve transparency and connectivity for all Canadians.
Canada: Citizen died at hands of Iranian authorities
Canada's government confirms a Canadian citizen died due to actions by Iranian authorities. Details emerge as Iran restores partial phone service amid a severe crackdown on protests.
Iran Crackdown Kills 2,500, Canada Issues Travel Advisory
Iranian regime's violent crackdown on nationwide protests has resulted in over 2,500 deaths, prompting a Global Affairs Canada advisory. Adrian Ghobrial reports.
Iranian refugee's protest in Ontario goes viral worldwide
An Iranian refugee in Richmond Hill, Ontario, ignited a global movement by lighting a cigarette with a burning image of Iran's leader. Her defiant act became a viral symbol of protest.
Major Verizon Network Outage Affects Tens of Thousands
A significant Verizon network outage disrupted service for over 130,000 users in the U.S. on Wednesday. The telecom giant is working to resolve the issue. Read the latest updates.
519 Area Code 911 Service Issues: EMS Alert
Essex-Windsor EMS warns of 911 call failures in the 519 area code. Landlines get busy signals, cell calls face delays. Alternative number provided.
Ex-IRGC Doctor in Ontario Hopes Iran Protests Bring Change
Dr. Shahram Aazam, a former IRGC physician now in Thornhill, Ont., speaks out as Iranians in Canadian cities call for international action. Read his story and the diaspora's plea.
Ottawa Iranians Protest, Call for U.S. Help Amid Iran Crackdown
Iranians in Ottawa demonstrate at the U.S. Embassy, calling for American intervention as the death toll from a violent crackdown on protests in Iran climbs. Full coverage of the January 13, 2026, event.
Montrealers Call for Media Focus on Iran Protests
Protesters in Montreal urged Canadian media to increase coverage of demonstrations in Iran during a rally on January 13, 2026. Learn about their demands and the local response.
Closed Iranian Embassy in Ottawa Defaced by Protesters
The long-closed Iranian embassy in Ottawa was vandalized with anti-regime symbols. Get the latest details on this symbolic protest and Canada's diplomatic stance.
Iran Protests: Activists Report 2,000 Deaths
Human rights activists report at least 2,000 killed in Iran's nationwide protests. The regime cuts communications as the diaspora reacts with global demonstrations.
Iranians Make First Calls After Protest Crackdown
Iranians have made their first calls to the outside world following a government crackdown on nationwide protests. The communication blackout had isolated millions. Read the latest developments.
Major Copper Cable Theft Disrupts Bell Service in Gatineau
Bell reports a major service disruption in Gatineau, Quebec, after thieves stole 350 metres of copper cable. Police are investigating the incident, which highlights the ongoing issue of infrastructure theft.
Winnipeg Iranians on edge as unrest reported in homeland
Iranian-Canadians in Winnipeg anxiously await contact with loved ones as reports emerge of heavy security and damage in Iran following a crackdown. Get the latest on the tense situation.
Winnipeg Iranians fear for family safety amid Iran turmoil
Iranian-Canadians in Winnipeg live in fear for loved ones' safety as protests and government crackdowns continue in Iran. Read their stories and the community's response.
London Iranian Canadians call for action amid deadly protests
Iranian Canadians in London, Ont., urge the world to hear protesters' voices as the death toll rises in Iran. Activist Besat Zardosht speaks out on the crisis.
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