This Week
- All Week: House of Commons is on break until 24 March 2025.
- Friday: Liberals to announce new anti-gun measures
Coming Soon … Or Not?
- Liberals said in December 2024 they will expand criminalizations of government-licensed firearm users and businesses:
- By End February: Prohibition of new models of rifle in February “at the latest.”
- In March: Prohibitions on certain ammo mags in March.
- Related: Liberals May Expand Their Attacks on Gun Owners as Planned During Prorogued Parliament
TheGunBlog.ca
Liberals Criminalize More PAL Holders, Intend to Simplify Future Confiscations
- 07 March 2024
Liberal Gun-Confiscation Deadline Is Still 30 October 2025
- 09 March 2025
- For PAL holders criminalized in May 2020 and Dec 2024, no change (yet) to surrender deadline of 30 October 2025 (“Extension 2”), based on latest available OICs.
- (Doesn’t really matter, since nobody’s surrendering anything.)
Liberal Anti-Gun Propaganda — Flop?
- 08 March 2025
- Canada’s biggest media mostly didn’t cover the Liberal anti-gun event on March 07.
- CBC, CTV, Global, Globe, Star
- Didn’t write their own reports
- Republished report by CP (The Canadian Press)
- Own story No longer pushing Liberal B.S.
- National Post, Rebel News, Toronto Sun
- Wrote their own story
- Why It Matters: It appears the media are more skeptical about pushing anti-gun propaganda for the Liberals.
- CBC, CTV, Global, Globe, Star
Liberals Pass New OIC Saying Bill C-21 “Yellow Flag” Section Takes Effect on March 7
- Orders in Council
- 25 February 2025 (Published online on 03 March 2025)
- Key Point: Temporary PAL suspension to criminalize using, buying, or importing firearms, without firearm confiscation.
- More info: Liberal Bill C-21 Webpage
Government Contracts & Grants
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RCMP Seeks to Rent Shooting Range Near Toronto or Newmarket, Ontario
- 06 March 2025
Other Gun Media
NFA: Help Us Endure—So We Can Fight Back
- Canada’s National Firearms Association, By President Rick Igercich
- 07 March 2025
CCFR Calls Newest Liberal Anti-Gun Attacks ‘Deceitful and Deceptive’
- Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights
- 07 March 2025
Other Media/Sources
Liberal Party Elects Mark Carney as New Leader to Replace Justin Trudeau
Liberal Government Adds 179 New Models to Prohibited Firearms
- Toronto Sun (Postmedia Network Canada Corp.), By Bryan Passifiume
- 07 March 2025
- Quotes Nicolas Johnson of TheGunBlog.ca
Saskatchewan Says ‘No One From the Federal Government Has Applied To Be a Seizure Agent’
- Saskatchewan Firearms Office
- 07 March 2025