Ralph Goodale, the former Liberal public safety minister, says Iran doesn't have the right to offer compensation to victims' families unilaterally.

A year later, families cling to memories of their lost loved ones along with a few mementoes they received from the Iranian authorities.

Two TSB investigators took part in examining a readout of the cockpit voice and flight data recorders.

Transportation Safety Board of Canada officials in Paris on Monday confirmed the presence of flight recorders from the Ukrainian jet shot down by Iran in January.

Families of those killed on Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 expressed frustration Tuesday at the lack of progress as they launched a new group aimed at remembering their loved ones and pressing for those responsible to be brought to justice.

Canada and other countries had been waiting months for Iran to hand over the flight recorders from the doomed Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 so their data can be downloaded and analyzed.