A paltry eight per cent think the U.S., Israel and other allied nations in the now-three-week-old war are deserving of the same backing. When factoring in the poll’s 2.5 per cent margin of error, support for the Iranian regime was virtually zero among those 45-54 (three per cent), 55-64 (one per cent) and the 65-plus Boomers (zero per cent). On average, a quarter of those think Canada ought to bolster its historic allies — 23, 25 and 26 per cent, respectively. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementFor those closely following, 29 per cent said Canada should be supporting the U.S. and its allies, while only six per cent feel the same about the terrorist-backed Iranian regime. Less than a fifth (18 per cent) think it’s possible but more than a third were unsure.

Source: National Post March 16, 2026 23:28 UTC