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June 20, 2024 | |

Canada Designates IRGC as Terrorist Organization

Canada’s federal government designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on June 19 as a terrorist organization pursuant to the Criminal Code. The move comes after...

May 9, 2024 | |

Canada’s House of Commons Presses Trudeau to Designate IRGC

The Canadian House of Commons unanimously passed a motion on May 8 to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization under the Criminal Code....

January 8, 2024 | Tzvi Kahn, Toby Dershowitz

Canada Must Impose Consequences on Iran for Downing Flight PS752

Today marks the fourth anniversary of Iran’s downing of Ukrainian International Airlines flight PS752, killing all 176 people on board, including 85 Canadian citizens and permanent residents. The milestone...

May 25, 2023 | Tzvi Kahn |

Canada Must Recognize Iran’s Role in Gaza Terror

Trudeau has failed to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group pursuant to Canada’s Criminal Code.

April 25, 2022 | Tzvi Kahn |

Canada must designate Iran’s revolutionary guard as a terrorist group

Designating the IRGC as a terrorist group would serve as an act of justice that the families of the IRGC’s Canadian victims have long demanded.

February 2, 2022 | Tzvi Kahn |

Canada must hold Iran accountable for downing of Ukrainian airliner

It is now clear that if Ottawa and its partners wish to achieve justice for the victims, they must impose harsher penalties on Iran.

June 10, 2021 | Tzvi Kahn |

In Response to Houthi Arms Transfers, Canada Must Designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as Terror Group

They lay in neat, organized rows, a colorful medley of matériel on the deck of the USS Monterey. Some 3,000 Chinese Type 56 assault rifles. Hundreds of heavy machine guns and sniper rifles. Several hundred...

July 17, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Israel-Labeled West Bank Wines Banned From Ontario

The province of Ontario’s regulatory agency for liquor LCBO ordered on Tuesday that stores remove Israeli wines from their shelves because of a dispute over the proper labeling of the goods...

June 5, 2014 | Jonathan Kay

The Murder Of Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar Symbolizes Pakistan’s Descent Into Self-Annihilation

Tomorrow, Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar — the Canadian/American doctor who was assassinated last month in front of his wife and child, while he was performing a humanitarian mission in Pakistan &mdas...

February 26, 2013 |

Ahmadi Muslims, Killed in Pakistan but Welcomed Here, Perfectly Symbolize Our Canadian Values

Last week, when Canadians learned that the federal government was set to announce the creation of a new “Office of Religious Freedom,” CBC reported the news with...

October 12, 2012 | Clifford D. May

Welcome Back, Khadr?

An al-Qaeda member who murdered an American medic may soon go free.

September 11, 2012 |

How the Tragedy of 9/11 Made Canada a Better, More Sensible Country

How much has Canada changed in the last eleven years? Consider this: As the World Trade Center rubble was still smoldering, the then-leader of Canada’s left-wing NDP party, Alexa McDonough,...

August 20, 2012 |

FDD Releases Groundbreaking Volume on Terrorist Groups in Canada

Washington, DC (FDD, August 20, 2012) – The Foundation for Defense of Democracies Press has released a groundbreaking volume on terrorist groups operating in Can...

August 1, 2012 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Linda Frum FDD Press

Terror in the Peaceable Kingdom

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June 11, 2012 | Sheryl Saperia |

Omar Khadr Doesn’t Deserve a Dime

The UN Committee Against Torture recently recommended that Omar Khadr receive redress for any human ri...

March 28, 2012 |

Why are Some Canadian Sikhs Expressing Solidarity with an Unrepentant Terrorist?

Today, Indian politicians stayed the execution...

September 12, 2011 |

How the Tragedy Made Canada a Bolder, Prouder Nation

How much has Canada changed in the last decade? Consider this: As the World Trade Center rubble was still smouldering, NDP Leader Alexa McDonough declared: “As responsible international cit...

May 16, 2011 |

The Canadian Election That Changes It All

 It is a credit to Canada that few outsiders pay much attention to what goes on there. Prosperity, stability, and centrist politics make for dull news. But now and then, something truly inte...

November 26, 2009 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross

The Shooting of Luqman Abdullah

Co-authored by Madelein Gruen In late October, a shootout at a warehouse in Dearborn, Michigan, claimed the life of Luqman Abdullah -- the imam of Detroit's Masjid al-...

November 18, 2009 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross CTR Vantage

The Shooting of Luqman Abdullah

The shootout occurred during an FBI raid designed to disrupt a variety of illegal activities being carried out by Abdullah and at least ten of his associates—activities that were uncovered...