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Poilievre demands Canada root out Iranian regime agents

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre renewed calls to expel willing agents of the Islamic regime in Iran from Canada and rule out restoring diplomatic ties with the dictatorship.

Clayton DeMaine
Aug 17, 2026
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While calling for a planned Liberal gas tax hike to be cancelled and instead extending gas tax relief for Canadians until next year’s Canada Day, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre repeated calls not to begin negotiating with the Islamic regime in Iran and to root out its agents still operating in Canada.

During a press conference in Vancouver on Sunday, Poilievre was asked to respond to the idea that “one man’s freedom fighter is another man’s terrorist” when discussing pro-Islamic Republic of Iran and anti-regime protests happening in the city simultaneously.

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