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Conservative MP Warns 700 IRGC Members Active in Canada Pose Security Threat
MP Melissa Lantsman says IRGC agents use Canada as a safe haven to fundraise and intimidate diaspora communities amid ongoing investigations and removals.
- Conservative MP Melissa Lantsman and other opposition members have warned that more than 700 agents linked to the Iranian regime are currently operating within Canada, posing a significant threat to national security.
- These claims, cited during parliamentary debates in March 2026, suggest that these individuals are active in surveilling and intimidating members of the Iranian-Canadian diaspora and Jewish communities.
- While the federal government maintains that it is taking an "aggressive" approach to vetting and removing inadmissible IRGC-linked officials, critics argue that the low number of actual deportations has effectively made the country a safe haven for regime operatives.
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More than 700 Iran agents in Canada pose national security threat, MP warns
(The Center Square) – There are at least 700 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members in Canada who pose a national security threat, a Canadian member of Parliament warns. The IRGC is part of the Iranian armed forces.
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The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Fear as 700 Iran Guard Agents Reportedly Enter Canada As the United States and Israel press their military campaign against Iran deep into its third week, a fresh alarm has been sounded north of the border. Conservative MP Melissa Lantsman has warned that at least 700 agents from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) are active inside Canada, raising serious fears of spillover threat…
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