It’s a stain on the Liberal government that Islamic Republic of Iran regime loyalists have found a home in Canada without action by the Canadian government. This is particularly threatening to Iranian dissidents and the Jewish community.
Canadian Member of Parliament Melissa Lantsman has called out the laxness of the government..
The CBSA has been investigating dozens of individuals linked to the Iranian regime who are here in Canada. And yet, only one removal has been publicly confirmed.
One.
For years, the IRGC has operated as a terrorist arm of a brutal regime, funding, directing, and exporting… https://t.co/DOOICAn3DY
— Melissa Lantsman (@MelissaLantsman) March 2, 2026
Lantsman has also criticized Prime Minister Carney “for retracting his support for the US and Israeli military campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran.” Israel National News quoted Lantsman:
And there are people in our country questioning whether, you know, to line up with the bad guys in history…
…then quickly, I don’t know, maybe they got some polling, maybe they got some pressure internally from their own cabal of, you know, insane actors that see the world in a very different way than you and I – and he’s decided to move away from that position.”
Lantsman, who is Jewish, has frequently advocated for human rights and also for the Jewish community in the face of soaring antisemitism in Canada.
OLD GUY says
When you allow the evil into your home, you will have to deal with it or succumb to it.