Canada Gun News: Week of 2022 March 14
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– Trudeau Extends Deadline for Gun Confiscations After Near Total Rejection
– Jean Charest Says He Wouldn’t Change Canada’s Gun Laws or Repeal Trudeau’s Confiscations
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– Trudeau Extends Deadline for Gun Confiscations After Near Total Rejection
– Jean Charest Says He Wouldn’t Change Canada’s Gun Laws or Repeal Trudeau’s Confiscations
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– Interview With NFA Past President Sheldon Clare (Video)
– Liberal ‘Throne Speech’ Reiterates Aim to Criminalize Gun Owners
– Marco Mendicino Says ‘We Need to Do More’ to Criminalize Gun Owners
– Bullet-Related Homicide Rate Rose in 2020, Led By Nova Scotia Attacks, Statistics Canada Says
– Green Party Appoints Gun-Friendly Amita Kuttner as Interim Leader
– IBM Report to Liberals on Mass Criminalizations and Gun Confiscations (PDF)
– Trade Tribunal Tells Government to Cancel and Restart Military Pistol Contract
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– Election 2021 Highlights
– Federal Court Hearing to Stop Liberal Attacks Will Miss April Deadline
– Erin O’Toole Showed Gun Owners Aren’t a Priority Before He Betrayed Us
– Select Shooting Supplies Warns of More Ammo Shortages and Price Inflation
– Liberals to Spend Another $8.8 Million on Mass Criminalizations
– Canadian Government Adds Seventh Q&A for Military Pistol Contract
– CCFR Says It Spent $152,000 on TV and Radio Ads in Election 2021
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– Election 2021: Erin O’Toole Says May 2020 OIC ‘Will Remain in Place’
– Election 2021: Liberals Promise New Crackdowns on Licensed Gun Owners
– Most Canadians, Especially Liberal Voters, Want to Criminalize All Gun Owners, Leger Poll Shows
– Gun Imports Rise in July to Highest Monthly Level in Four Years
– Gary Mauser: Norming Away Guns: Self Defense & Disarmament in Canada
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– Conservative Party Outlines Gun Policy in Election-Campaign Platform (PDF)
– Allan Harding: Confirmed: We’re heading to Lima, Peru in October!
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– NFA Complains to Integrity Commissioner About Liberals’ ‘Deceptive’ Anti-Gun Ads
– Canada Again Delays Deadline to Bid on Military Pistol Contract, to Nov. 16
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– Canadian Gun Imports Rose 20% in January – June 2021 From Same Period in 2020
– Alberta Homeowner Who Shot, Killed Intruder During Attack Won’t Face Charges, RCMP Says
– Canada Adds New Q&A in Fifth Amendment to Military Pistol Call for Bids (PDF)
– Vista Outdoor to Offer Ammo Subscriptions in U.S.
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– Alberta CFO Is Hiring Firearms Officers and Firearms Agents
– Section 74: J.P. Will Submit New Evidence in Court Case to Stop ‘Nullifications’
– Liberals Have Already Spent Over $2 Million Setting Up Gun Confiscation Plan
– Canadian Government Delays Deadline to Bid for New Military Pistol Until October
– NFA: Never Give Up Your Guns
– Canadian Military Suspends Plan to Buy SIG P320 After Glock Partner Files Complaint
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– Ontario Court Begins Canada’s First Section 74 Hearing to Block ‘Nullifications’
– Ontario CFO’s Trahan Comments on Lifetime Background Checks, ATTs
– Canadian Medical Association Lobbies to Reduce Personal Gun Ownership
– Christine Generoux Updates on Federal Court Motion Saying Liberals Are in Contempt of Court
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– Bill C-71 ‘Lifetime Background Check’ for Gun-Licence Applications and Renewals Is Now in Effect
– Christine Generoux Says Liberals Are in ‘Contempt of Court’ for Refusing to Provide Evidence
– Andrew Lawton Starts Showing ‘Assaulted’ Documentary on May 2020 Liberal Crackdown
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– Liberal Payoff to Gun Owners Targeted By Mass Confiscations May Cost Over $750 Million: Parliamentary Budget Officer
– Alberta Premier Jason Kenney Interviews Olympic Pistol Shooter Lynda Kiejko
– Gun Imports Total $17.9 Million in May
– Canadian Military Comments on November 2020 Pistol Incident
– Government Answers New Question for Military Pistol Bids (Questions 20-24)
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– Bill C-71 Will Take Effect From July to September, Blair Says; Outlines New Restrictions
– Factoids on Gun Users and Businesses From This Week’s Canada Gazette on Bill C-71
– Bill Blair’s Press Secretary, Mary-Liz Power, Moves to Justin Trudeau’s Office
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– Liberals Refuse Federal Court Order to Give Evidence for May 2020 Attacks
– Liberals Aim for Full Activation of Bill C-71 ‘Around Fall 2021’
– Canadian Military Publishes Q&A for Its New Pistol Contract
– NFA Drafts Motion to Condemn the Liberals (Video)
– Fredericton’s Only Indoor Shooting Range Closing After Eight Years
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– Gun Imports Jump in April to Highest Level in Four Years
– Christopher di Armani Updates on Continuing the Work of Dennis Young
– Guns in the North: Assessing the Impact of Social Identity on Firearms Advocacy in Canada
– Charter Overtakes Canadian Firearms Safety Course as Top Download
– NFA Video: What Is the NFA?
– Nova Scotia ‘Mass Casualty Commission’ to Investigate Access to Guns
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– Federal Court Orders Liberals to Hand Over Evidence for May 2020 Attacks
– Government Responds to Federal Court Rule 317 Decision
– Most-Viewed Articles at TheGunBlog.ca in May 2021
– Glock 23 Shoots 100,000 Rounds of .40 S&W
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– Canpar, Loomis Stop Shipping Guns and Ammo in Shock to Industry
– Section 74: J.P. Says Burlew Has Found New Evidence for Appeals, Updates GoFundMe
– CZ Group Completes Acquisition of Colt and Colt Canada
– Quebec Conservation Officers Plan to Buy 300 AR-15 Rifles for Protection
– Conservative MP Stubbs Reiterates Promise to Repeal Gun-Confiscation OIC and Bill C-71
– Use ArsenalForce.ca to Search Gun Price and Availability
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– Section 74: Government Lawyer Argues Cabinet Nullified Your Gun Registrations
– Parliamentary Budget Officer Inquiring Into Costs of Trudeau Mass Gun Confiscations
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– Canadian Military Picks SIG P320 As Its New Pistol
– Gun Imports Fall 3.5% in First Quarter, Led By Handguns. Ammo Shipments Jump 30%.
– Most Viewed Articles at TheGunBlog.ca in April 2021
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– Blair’s Office Says Estimating Gun-Confiscation Costs ‘Underway’
– Alberta Is in ‘Final Stages’ of Naming New CFO After Law to Block Handgun Bans
– Liberal Budget 2021 Doesn’t Mention Cost of Mass Gun Confiscations
– Conservative MP Blaine Calkins Asks Blair for Cost of Gun Confiscations
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– Gun Licences Fell in 2020 for First Time in a Decade on Covid-19
– RCMP Provides 2020 Data on Gun Licences and Registrations
– RCMP Says 132 Gun Owners Now Seeking Section 74 Hearings on ‘Nullifications’
– Blair’s Office Says ‘Significant Elements’ of Bill C-71 to Take Effect This Summer
– Blair’s Office Says No Plans for Home-Alarm System for Gun Owners, Denying CSSA Report