Posts Filed Under: Iran

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Fleeing Violence, Gay Iranian Refugees Find Safety in Toronto

“We're dealing with a lot of equal rights issues in Toronto, and there is still work that needs to be done, but we are in a better position than a lot of people around the world”

By Sharon Kashani Jun. 16th, 3:40 pm

The Lives of Toronto’s Iranian Exiles

Debut book by journalist Laura Secor explores the tumult faced by exiled Iranians, including those in our city.

By Samira Mohyeddin Feb. 3rd, 11:30 am

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Maziar Bahari Has Had Enough of Iranian Government Oppression

The Canadian-Iranian filmmaker whose memoir inspired Jon Stewart's first film speaks out on the challenges faced by Iran's Baha'i community post-Revolution.

By Samira Mohyeddin • Photo by Samira MohyeddinFeb. 26th, 3:10 pm

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Spice City Toronto: A Persian Plaza

In North York, a single strip mall caters to all your Iranian-food needs.

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto Mar. 2nd, 9:00 am

Spice City Toronto: Tavazo Delivers the (Dried) Goods

Head north on Yonge Street and keep going until you reach this trove of Persian goods, known for its perfect pistachios and dried-fruit delights.

By Sarah Efron / Spice City Toronto Oct. 7th, 12:00 pm

Catching Up with Ebrahim Saeedi

By Kelli Korducki Sep. 19th, 3:00 pm

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Greening Queen’s Park for Iran

By Miles Storey Jun. 22nd, 12:45 pm

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Bills Coming, Maurice Going, Dump Trucks Driving In Circle

By Patrick Metzger May. 8th, 8:15 am

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Sprockets Announces Complete Line-up

By Mathew Kumar Mar. 12th, 5:00 pm

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Principal In Trouble Over Principles, Don’t Drink The Juice, and Who Wants To Be a Fireman?

By Christopher Bird Mar. 12th, 8:48 am

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Clinton Clobbered, Canine Crooks Captured, Military Blows Up Stuff

By Patrick Metzger Feb. 20th, 8:00 am

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Film Friday: In The Name Of The Shah

By Mathew Kumar Jan. 11th, 2:00 pm

From Tehran to Toronto

By Robin Rix Jan. 10th, 10:00 am

Things Are on Sale, Terrorists Are In Jail, And So Is The Girls Gone Wild Dude

By Christopher Bird Dec. 26th, 9:39 am

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Toronto Home To Newbies, Interest Rates Goin’ Down, George Bush Still An Idiot

By Christopher Bird Dec. 5th, 9:57 am

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Samurai Night Fever, City Won’t Sell To McD’s, Chimps Smarter Than You

By Patrick Metzger Dec. 4th, 8:15 am

For Those With No Attention Span

By Amanda Buckiewicz Nov. 21st, 5:38 pm

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Real News The Real Deal

By David Fleischer Nov. 5th, 12:30 pm