February 28th, 2026
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Canada’s pro-U.S. stance in Iran attack carries security risks, experts say

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

Experts say Canada’s support for U.S. strikes against Iran could come with security risks as Iran looks to retaliate against perceived enemies abroad. Prime Minister Mark Carney says the government backs American military action to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and “prevent its regime from further threatening international peace and security.” But the ... Read More »

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‘D-Day for Iranians’: Some Iranian Canadians welcome U.S. attack of Iran

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

Some Iranian Canadians are expressing their support for foreign intervention in Iran after the U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on the Middle Eastern country, sending missiles into Iran overnight. Iranian Canadian filmmaker Ezra Soleh welcomed the attack, saying the people of Iran have had enough of “a regime that has been massacring people, ... Read More »

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Canada aiming to sign India trade deal this year, Carney says in Mumbai

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

MUMBAI — Canada is aiming to sign a comprehensive trade deal with India this year, Prime Minister Mark Carney told a business audience in Mumbai Saturday. “We are now negotiating a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, with the intention to double two-way trade by 2030. Our goal, to be clear, is to sign that agreement by ... Read More »

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Carney says Canada supports U.S. action in Iran but won’t get involved militarily

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

MUMBAI — Prime Minister Mark Carney said he supports the U.S. action in Iran, but Canada will not get directly involved in the conflict after American and Israeli militaries launched an attack on the Middle Eastern country overnight. “We have not been party to the military build-up to this or the military planning of this, ... Read More »

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Here’s the latest on the U.S. attack on Iran from a Canadian perspective

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran in a major attack on Saturday, as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to decimate the country’s military, destroy its nuclear program and spur a change in government. Iran retaliated by firing ballistic missiles toward Israel and U.S. bases in the region, where the threat of a ... Read More »

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Here’s the latest on the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran in a major attack on Saturday, as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to decimate the country’s military, destroy its nuclear program and spur a change in government. Iran retaliated by firing ballistic missiles toward Israel and U.S. bases in the region, where the threat of a ... Read More »

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Some Iranian Canadians welcome U.S. attack of Iran

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

Some Iranian Canadians are expressing their support for foreign intervention in Iran after the U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on the Middle Eastern country, sending missiles into Iran overnight. Iranian Canadian filmmaker Ezra Soleh welcomed the attack, saying the people of Iran have had enough of the Islamic Republic’s recent killing of protesters. ... Read More »

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Carney says Canada supports U.S. action in Iran after attack launched

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

MUMBAI — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada supports the U.S. action in Iran after the American and Israeli militaries launched an attack on the Middle Easter country overnight. Speaking in Mumbai, Carney called Iran the “principal source of instability and terror throughout the Middle East” and said it must never be able to develop ... Read More »

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Carney urges Canadians in Iran to shelter in place as Israel, U.S. attack

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney is urging Canadians to shelter in place in Iran after it was attacked this morning by the United States and Israel. Iranian media has reported strikes nationwide, with some of the first strikes appearing to hit areas around the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. It wasn’t immediately clear whether ... Read More »

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Carney tells Canadians in Iran to shelter in place after U.S., Israel attack

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney is urging Canadians to shelter in place in Iran after it was attacked this morning by the United States and Israel. Iranian media has reported strikes nationwide, with some of the first strikes appearing to hit areas around the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. It wasn’t immediately clear whether ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: PM Carney tells Canadians in Iran to shelter in place

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney is urging Canadians to shelter in place in Iran after it was attacked this morning by the United States and Israel. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »

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