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Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 November 02

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights So Far
– RCMP Says It Faces Four-Month Delay Processing New Gun Licences
– Blair at SECU: New ‘Evergreen Process’ to Prohibit Guns, ‘Red-Flag Regime,’ SKS
– NFA Talk: Conservative Public Safety Critic Shannon Stubbs
– CCFR Raises $391,000 for Federal Court Case to Stop Liberal Attacks: iPolitics
– Here’s How Trudeau’s Gun Ban Is About to Get Worse: Lorne Gunter, Toronto Sun

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Blair at SECU: New ‘Evergreen Process’ to Prohibit Guns, ‘Red-Flag Regime,’ SKS

TheGunBlog.ca — Bill Blair, Canada’s minister in charge of suppressing gun owners, today reiterated his plans to invent a new “evergreen process” to prohibit firearms and expand the “red-flag regime” to confiscate them.

He also explained why SKS owners weren’t specifically targeted in his May 1 attacks against federally licensed firearm owners and stores.

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Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 October 26

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights (Sign in for the good stuff)
– SHOT Show Canceled as Covid-19 Cases Rise Worldwide
– StatCan Releases 2019 Police-Reported Crime Statistics
– Liberals Win Two Toronto By-Elections, Retaining Seats in Parliament
– Saskatchewan Party, Respectful of Gun Owners, Wins Fourth Majority Government

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Ontario CFO Comments on June Memo to Provincial Ministry After FRT Changes

TheGunBlog.ca — Ontario’s Chief Firearms Office sent the following memo to the provincial Ministry of the Solicitor General, as the RCMP expanded its FRT every few days to confiscate more guns.

Chantal Trahan, the CFO’s manager of firearm licensing and transfers, provides additional context.

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Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 October 19

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– No Mention of ‘Nullification’ in 11,000 Pages of Draft Gun Laws
– NFA Talk: Interview With Dennis Young
– Self-Defence and Defence of Property Laws Don’t Protect You From Harm: The Runner
– Leslyn Lewis Nomination: Another Unforced Error by the Conservatives?: Christopher di Armani

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Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 October 12

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– Liberals Plan New Round of Mass Rifle Confiscations: CSSA
– Dennis Young Obtains 20 Years of Cabinet Secrets on Firearms Act
– More Concerning Revelations About the Liberals’ Latest Gun Bans: Toronto Sun
– Globe and Mail and Toronto Star Editorial Boards Want to Kill Handgun Ownership
– Gun Ban Case Puts Property Rights To Test, CCFR Says: Sputnik

Liberals Revise Gun-Confiscation Contract and Invite New Bidders

TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s governing Liberal Party invited a new group of companies to bid for a revised gun-confiscation contract after its initial invitation failed. The Ministry of Public Safety is hiring a contractor to design ways to pay off confiscation victims. It shared the new job description and invited bidders today in a Tender Notice…

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Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 October 05

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– Gun Imports Fall 6.1% in January – August 2020 Vs. 2019
– Peel Police in Ontario Seek New 9 mm Pistol
– Liberals Send Secret Job Ad for Confiscation Project Manager: CSSA
– Blair Must Share RCMP 2019 Commissioner of Firearms Report By Year End

RCMP Sent This Memo to CFOs on Nullification of Gun Registrations

TheGunBlog.ca — The RCMP, which administers gun users in Canada, sent the following memo to provincial Chief Firearms Officers to explain a new regulatory trap used to criminalize federally licensed firearm owners and confiscate their gear. The undated note from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police – Canadian Firearms Program describes the surprise nullification of firearm-registration…