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The Canadian government said its survey on banning guns is an “open, anonymous and barrier-free tool” as it responded to concern of biased questions and unreliable answers. Background Gun owners across the country criticized the relevance and methodology of the online questionnaire after it went live on Oct. 11. They […]
Hunters in Quebec are reluctant to register their firearms in the new Quebec registry, launched nine months ago, following the abolition of the federal registry. Just 14% of all unrestricted long guns in circulation in Quebec have been registered since the Act came into force on January 29th. Time is […]
Katherine DeClerq, CTV News Toronto Published Friday, November 2, 2018 6:00PM EDT Last Updated Friday, November 2, 2018 9:02PM EDT A 50-year-old woman from Toronto has been taken into custody after border officers found 25 guns hidden in the gas tank of a vehicle being driven from the U.S. into […]
Leonardo Rizzuto and Raynald Desjardins were arrested in possession of pistols. It was the surprising discovery that the police made during Operation Magot, which targeted the sons of sponsor defender Vito Rizzuto to share the drug market in Montreal, “Le Journal”. Tension was high in the mafia at the time […]
Rifles at a merchant Photo: CBC Although they represent a very large proportion of gun owners, many hunters feel unfairly targeted by the new firearms registry when they do not represent the “threat” that people are hoping to eradicate. groups favorable to the register. A text by Lise Millette The […]
A pressure group is asking the Minister of Public Safety to abolish the Quebec gun registry. On October 26, Luc Boucher, a member of the pressure group “All against a Quebec gun registry”, sent a letter to the new Quebec Minister of Public Security, Geneviève Guilbault. Since the Coalition Avenir […]
Firearms Prevention Campaign The Sûreté du Québec’s Office for the Control of Firearms and Explosives (BCAFE) is launching a new awareness campaign to promote the responsible and safe use of firearms: “Responsible. Secure. For life!”. This campaign targets the entire population. To this end, the BCAFE has completely refreshed the […]
Rifle and gun owners have until January 29 to register their firearms with the Quebec Firearms Registration Service. Photo: Radio-Canada The gun registry in Quebec, launched in the controversy in January 2018, is not very popular. The CBC has learned that only 211,555 firearms were registered at the […]
Miramichi resident says customers ‘hit the deck’ before store was put on lockdown. A man opened fire inside a Walmart in Miramichi and led police on a lengthy car chase Wednesday before being stopped near Richibucto, according to Miramichi city police. Police were en route to the store in response to a complaint […]
Groups representing survivors and families of victims of deadly shootings in Quebec over the past 30 years question the Trudeau government’s commitment to eliminating handguns and assault weapons, while a private consultation is held Montreal, one year from the elections. Firearms advocates with ties to the École polytechnique, Dawson College […]
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