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Iranian Canadians rally in support of Ottawa’s decision to close its embassy in Iran.
Iranian Canadians rally in support of Ottawa’s decision to close its embassy in Iran.
(SEAN KILPATRICK/THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Iran warns its citizens that Canada is a dangerous place

Tehran has officially warned its citizens and expatriates that Canada is a dangerous place in the latest swipe as both government’s trade accusations.

So many Iranians live in Canada’s largest city that it’s often called ‘Tehranto’ among the moneyed elites in the Islamic Republic and thousands among the Iranian diaspora travel back and forth annually.