Canada Gun Rights News: Week of 2023 August 07
Highlights
– Canada Gun Imports Rise 11% in January-June 2023 Vs. 2022
– Thursday: TheGunBlog.ca “Power Mindset” Video Webinar
Highlights
– Canada Gun Imports Rise 11% in January-June 2023 Vs. 2022
– Thursday: TheGunBlog.ca “Power Mindset” Video Webinar
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– Self-Defence Win: Murder Charges Dropped Against Ontario Man Who Shot Home Intruder
– New Brunswick to Equip ‘Peace Officers’ With AR-15 Rifles
– Minister of Public Safety’s SECU Notes From April 2023
TheGunBlog.ca — The government of New Brunswick will equip provincial “peace officers” with AR-15 rifles, a popular firearm for stopping attacking humans and animals.
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– Government Says CFAC Still Dormant, Abandons Timeline for New Gun-Confiscation OIC
– Trudeau Names Dominic LeBlanc as New Minister of Public Safety
– New Brunswick ‘Peace Officers’ to Get (AR-15?) Rifles
TheGunBlog.ca — The Canadian government said it still hasn’t re-activated CFAC to recommend new rifle and shotgun confiscations and abandoned its timeline for a possible OIC, marking new wins for government-licensed gun users.
Highlights
– Self-Defence Win: B.C. Prosecutors Say Man Shooting Aggressor Was ‘Reasonable’
– Anti-Gun Activism Is A Crime Against Humanity
– CSAAA Invites Nominations to Recognize Success and Longevity in Hunting and Firearms Industry
TheGunBlog.ca — The B.C. Prosecution Service (BCPS) dropped charges against a homeless man accused of shooting an aggressor, the newest legal decision in Canada supporting the use of guns and ammo for self-defence.
Highlights
– Get Creative in 2023
– Mendicino Works to Undermine Provincial Jurisdiction on Firearm Rights
– Court Drops Effort to Confiscate Calgary Judge’s Guns
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– Week-Ahead Agenda
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– Bill C-21 Won’t Become Law Before Late 2023
– CSAAA Elects New Board Members at AGM
– Trudeau May Demote Mendicino in New Cabinet
– Mendicino’s Press Secretary Leaves
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– Select Shooting Supplies Says It’s Refocusing on Competition, .22 Precision
– Bill C-21: Senate to Resume Second Reading Review Next Week
– RCMP Buying Heavy-Duty Firearm Shredders and Conveyor Systems
Highlights
– Government Declines to Detail Pending Prohibitions on Long-Gun Mags
– RCMP Responds on Nova Scotia CFO Office’s Claim to Waive Federal ATT Law
– Senator Plett Rejects Mendicino’s Call to Rush Bill C-21
TheGunBlog.ca — We found major anti-gun bias when we tested the new AI writing tool from WordPress, the publishing platform used by almost half the world’s websites.
TheGunBlog.ca — The Trudeau administration estimated the cost of its May 2020 mass gun confiscations at $1.8 billion, according to an internal report from late 2019.
The estimate offers a rare view into the secret planning and pricing of the Liberal crackdown.
Highlights
– Nova Scotia CFO Says He Didn’t Waive ATT Law for Gun Owners After His Office Claimed It Did
– Alberta UCP Wins Re-Election
– Senate Considers Bill C-21 at Second Reading
TheGunBlog.ca — Nova Scotia Chief Firearms Officer John Parkin said he didn’t waive federal laws requiring an ATT for gun owners fleeing wildfires, after his office wrongly told owners it had exempted them.
Highlights
– Alberta Gun Owners Should Vote UCP in Election 2023
– Liberals Troll Gun Community in Declaring “National Day Against Gun Violence” the Day Before National Range Day
TheGunBlog.ca — Alberta gun owners should vote for the United Conservative Party (UCP) in the election underway, based on the party’s actions to defend the rights of firearm users.
Highlights
– Bill C-21 Set for Second Reading in Senate After Adoption By House of Commons
TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s Department of Public Safety responds to our questions about its delayed — and possibly abandoned — gun confiscations ordered in May 2020: Two phases: First businesses, then individuals. No comment on new deadlines.