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Iran plane crash: Families of Canadian victims to receive $25,000, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reiterated that he still expects Iran to compensate the victims’ families as well. Continue reading
From a downed plane to a general’s death — A look at the various crises in Iran
The Islamic Republic has been reeling from one crisis to another. Here’s a closer look. Continue reading
London remembers four Western students killed in Tehran plane crash
Western University in London, Ont., is remembering its four graduate students who died in the crash of flight 752. Ghazal Nourian, Milad Nahavandi, Hadis Hayatdavoudi and Sajedeh Saraeian were all on board when two missiles were launched at the Ukrainian airliner near Tehran on Jan 8. Ghazal Nourian was a Ph.D. student at Nanophotonic Energy… Continue reading
Iranian teahouse in Saskatoon receives condolences for Flight 752
By Nathaniel Dove Digital Broadcast Journalist
The Persian teahouse has received notes, flowers and support from their customers after the death of 57 Iranian-Canadians. Continue reading
Moment of silence at University of Lethbridge to honour Iran plane crash victims
By Quinn Campbell Videographer
The University of Lethbridge observed a moment of silence, joining Universities Canada and universities from across the country to honour the victims and people touched by the tragedy. Continue reading
Iran announces first arrests over downing of Ukrainian passenger plane
Iran’s judiciary said Tuesday arrests have been made for the accidental shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane that killed all 176 people on board just after takeoff from Tehran last week. Continue reading
Prime Minister Trudeau to attend Edmonton memorial for plane crash victims
By Breanna Karstens-Smith Anchor/Reporter
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to be in attendance at a memorial in Edmonton Sunday. Continue reading
Iran plane crash: Here’s what we know about the victims who lived in Canada
A passenger plane crash in Iran claimed 176 lives on Wednesday — and at least 63 of them were Canadian. Others may have also worked or studied in Canada. Continue reading
Iran plane crash: Video appears to show fiery before and after scenes
In videos reportedly taken near the scene, the plane appears to be on fire as it descends into farmland near the town of Shahedshahr, on the outskirts of Tehran. Continue reading