The New Democratic Party leadership race is underway, the outcome of which will have serious implications for the future of the NDP, its policies and the general direction that the Party will come to adopt for years to come.

Happy Canada 150 from all of us at the ICC.

ICC sent a formal inquiry to U.S. Consulate in Toronto asking for clarifications regarding the impact of Trump's Travel Ban on Iranian Canadians. Here is a copy of the official response we received on June 29, 2017. 

After months of delay, the third reading of Bill S-219 was begun by Senator Tkatchuk with the support of Senator Carignan and Senator Housakos on June 13th, 2017.  However, in subsequent days they did not resume the debate and the final vote is postponed on this bill until after the summer recess of the Parliament.

Letter from ICC Policy Chair Pouyan Tabasinejad to Minister of Citizenship, Refugees and Immigration, Hon. Ahmed Hussen regarding the recent developments in the U.S Travel Ban. 

Here is an announcement from the ICC Secretary about appointment of executive officers and department chairs:

In recent weeks several concerning stories have been reported in news media that are of direct concern to Canadian politicians and citizens regarding the activities of the American organization Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. The Iranian Canadian Congress calls for investigation into the activities of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies (FDD):

Here you can find a list of candlelight vigils organized by the ICC and other community groups across Canada to remember the victims of recent terrorist attacks in Tehran:

Here is the final report from the 2017 Election Committee of the Iranian Canadian Congress:

Here you can find a copy of the annual President's Report prepared by the 2016-2017 ICC President Bijan Ahmadi: