TheGunBlog.ca — Here’s an update and analysis of the Conservative Party of Canada’s leadership election, and what it means for gun owners.
Update June 14: An analysis published June 14 by Macleans shows Liberals winning a majority as Conservative support falls.
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Highlights This Week
1. Protesting the Ban Order
– RCMP Confiscation Notices Being Shot, Burned
– Vermillion Gun Club Restricts Police Use
– Alberta Outlines Policy Changes
2. Solomon Friedman Starts Law Firm With Fady Mansour
3. CSSA Won’t Sue to Stop Bans, Picks Its Top-Two Lawsuits
4. Jim Shockey Calls Gun Bans ‘Breach in the Public Trust’
5. News Bullets From Other Media
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Highlights This Week
– RCMP Resumes Processing Gun-Licence Applications, Cards
– Liberal Party Continues Disinformation Campaign on Gun Confiscations
– John Hipwell Sues Liberals, RCMP to Stop Gun Confiscations
– Police Could Charge May 1 Gun Buyers and Sellers: CSAAA Tweet
– News Bullets From Other Media/Sources
Bill Blair. Source: OurCommons.ca TheGunBlog.ca — The Office of Public Safety Minister Bill Blair outlines the Canadian government’s planned new restrictions and prohibitions targeting federally licensed firearm owners and businesses. Highlights New powers to “restrict the storage and use of handguns” New “stricter secure storage laws” in general Promise of compensation for victims of May…
TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s governing Liberal Party is preparing laws to help municipalities eliminate home handgun ownership, Minister Bill Blair told the Toronto Star in an interview published today. “While stopping short of a national handgun ban, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair told the Star that new rules will allow municipalities to rule that handguns cannot…
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Highlights This Week
– RCMP Is Secretly Making Guns ‘Prohibited’ in FRT, Reports Say
– RCMP Has Mailed Notices to PAL Holders About Gun Confiscations
– Solomon Friedman Files Court Challenge of Gun-Confiscation Order
– Liberals Plan Gun-Licence Extension of Six Months for Covid-19
– News Bullets From Other Media/Sources
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Highlights This Week
– Gun-Ban Order Took Effect Before It Was Even Public, Government Says
– RCMP Responds to TheGunBlog.ca on Deleting ‘Grandfathering’
– CSSA: Ban Covers 12-Gauge Shotguns ‘Capable Of’ 10kJ Muzzle Energy
– CACP Police Lobby Says It Will Review Liberal Confiscation Order
– Canada Post Requires Free Business Account to Ship Guns Since May 1
– News Bullets From Other Media
TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s Department of Justice comments on when the governing Liberal Party’s gun-confiscation order took effect on May 1.
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Highlights This Week
– Trudeau Can Cancel ‘Grandfathering’ as Easily as He Promised It
– CCFR, NFA Seek Court Challenge of Liberal Prohibition Order
– Reddit User/Liberal Party Staffer (?) Says Remote Storage Is Next
– Remote Storage = Ban on Home Gun Ownership
– CSSA Says Liberals Banned Many Shotguns, Blair Disagrees
– Firearm Imports Jumped in March to 11-Month High
– News Bullets From Other Media
TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s governing Liberal Party said it will create “a new evergreen framework” for firearm classifications to arbitrarily and quickly ban new gun designs.
TheGunBlog.ca e-mail to all subscribers on 03 May 2020
– Analysis of Liberal Prohibition-Confiscation Order
– After-Action Report on TheGunBlog.ca’s Reporting: Hits and Misses
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Highlights This Week
– Trudeau Reiterates Plan for Municipal Handgun Confiscations
– Over 150,000 People Have Signed Change.org Petition Against Rifle Bans
– Police Briefings on Nova Scotia Attack Raise Questions
– News Bullets From Other Media
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Highlights This Week
– RCMP Updates History of Regulations Against Gun Owners
– Avoid Saying ‘Active Shooter,’ Say ‘Active Attacker’
– News Bullets From Other Media
https://youtu.be/PHlc1EXJhho?t=3943 TheGunBlog.ca — The RCMP outlined the details and timeline of last weekend’s shooting massacre in Nova Scotia in a statement and media briefing today by Superintendent Darren Campbell. Casualties Dead: 22 + Attacker Injured: 3, none currently in hospital Crime Locations: 16 Big Mass Shooting
TheGunBlog.ca — More than 24% of respondents to an informal Statistics Canada survey of about 200,000 people were “very or extremely” worried the Covid-19 crisis could lead to civil disorder, the statistics agency said today.
https://youtu.be/vIgLWl_4hI8?t=1712 TheGunBlog.ca — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today his plans to order mass gun confiscations against federally licensed owners were “ready to go” last month when the House of Commons was suspended. Trudeau Comment We are certainly looking at introducing our new gun-control measures that were ready to go before parliament was suspended…
https://youtu.be/1Hvf5zAhtJo?t=2794 TheGunBlog.ca — The man behind last weekend’s mass attacks in Nova Scotia didn’t have a Firearms Acquisition Certificate, the RCMP said today in addressing whether he had a gun licence. Canadian gun owners breathed easier on the assumption the police meant a firearm Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL), which replaced the FAC in the…
https://youtu.be/FUblBdLaGYI?t=1141 TheGunBlog.ca — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister Bill Blair used a weekend shooting attack in Nova Scotia to reiterate their plans to target federally licensed firearm owners with new restrictions and mass gun confiscations. RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki also commented on the police investigation into the deaths of at least 18 people,…
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Highlights This Week
– RCMP Says PAL Renewals by Mail Are ‘Significantly Impacted’
– News Bullets
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Highlights This Week
– The Liberals Are Gaining Popularity on COVID-19, Survey Shows
– Hopes and Concerns Over Liberal Gun Confiscations Amid Covid-19 Crisis
– News Bullets
– B.C. Hunting Licences, Wild Game Permits Almost Double
– NFA: COVID-19 and Firearm Owners Q&A
– OFAH: COVID-19 Restrictions and Closures Affecting Ontario Hunting
– NRA: ‘Crack Marksmen’: Canada’s Aboriginal Snipers in WWI
