Canada gave contracts to Iran VP’s son while investigating role in regime missile program

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A Global News exclusive has revealed an Edmonton businessman is the son of a former Iranian vice-president. Despite allegedly helping to build weapons for the regime, Mohammad Reza Ghafouri Fard also won lucrative contracts from the Canadian government. In a CSIS report – which Global News' Stewart Bell obtained in a trove of newly released documents – CSIS claims Ghafouri told CSIS officials an Iranian company hired him on the “Shahin” system. Nathaniel Dove has more. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12040736/iran-vp-son-edmonton-awarded-government-contracts-csis-investigation-missiles/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews

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