Federal Court Holds First Meeting With Teams Fighting Gun Bans
29 July 2020Newest Update: Aug. 02 TheGunBlog.ca — The five teams fighting the governing Liberal Party of Canada’s gun-confiscation order in federal court had their first meeting with the Federal Court today. Includes downloadable motions to intervene from: – Canadian Taxpayers Federation – National Firearms Association – Coalition for Gun Control
Ontario CFO’s Trahan Comments on Firearm Transfer Time, Quantity
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE28 July 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Chantal Trahan, the manager of licensing and transfers for the Ontario Chief Firearms Office, comments on firearm transfers, as well as on the May 1 federal confiscation order, and Authorizations To Transport firearms.
Saskatchewan Smashes Liberal Anti-Gun Bias in Naming Freberg CFO
28 July 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Saskatchewan named Robert Freberg as its new Chief Firearms Officer, hiring a high-profile advocate for hunters, farmers and sport shooters.
Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 July 20
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE26 July 2020Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights This Week – CSSA Sees ‘Trickery’ in RCMP Gun-Ownership Cancellations – OFAH Asks Bill Blair to Extend PALs to Deal With Backlog – CCFR Won’t Organize Mass Filing Against RCMP Ownership Cancellations – NFA: Challenging Firearm Reclassification Under Section 74 of Firearms Act – Liberals Hold Majority in Newest…
Glock Expects Canadian G45 in Late 2020, Seeks More Local Models
24 July 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Glock, the maker of the world’s most-popular handgun, expects a Canadian version of its model 45 pistol to arrive in Canada late this year after delays from Covid-19, and aims to sell more country-specific editions.
Human Rights Commission Rejects Complaints That Gun-Ban Order Is Racist
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE22 July 2020TheGunBlog.ca — The Canadian Human Rights Commission rejected complaints that the governing Liberal Party’s firearm-confiscation order of May 1 is racist for creating different rules for different races of gun owner. Following is their response to several complaints.
Liberal ‘Grandfathering’ Is Concealed Confiscation: Rick Hemmingson
22 July 2020TheGunBlog.ca — The Liberal Party of Canada uses the term “grandfathering” to conceal the reality of their instant gun prohibitions, according to from Rick Hemmingson, a lawyer swith Hemmingson Law in Lacombe, Alberta. Hemmingson e-mailed TheGunBlog.ca yesterday evening in response to our report: Liberals Plan ‘Grandfathering’ Under Bans: Minister of Justice. An early version of…
Liberals Plan ‘Grandfathering’ Under Bans: Minister of Justice
21 July 2020Updated July 24 TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s Minister of Justice said the government intends to offer a “grandfathering regime” to victims of its mass gun confiscations. It may be the first time a minister has mentioned the “grandfathering” option.
Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 July 13
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE19 July 2020Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights This Week – ‘Nullified:’ RCMP Mails Ownership Cancellations for Newly ‘Prohibited’ Guns – Federal Court to Meet July 29 With Four Anti-Confiscation Lawsuits – TACCOM Show Moves to April 2021 After Covid-19 Disruption – Note on Conservative Leadership Vote – Chrystia Freeland Values Guns for Protection, Hunting – Vermillion…
Canadian Gun Owners Fail Again to Show Up for Conservative Party
19 July 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Every political party in Canada’s parliament is working to eliminate or further restrict private firearm ownership, except one: the Conservative Party. It’s beyond disheartening that the country’s millions of gun users failed again to support the party and the candidates running to lead it. Conservative Leadership Election Party HQ said July 14 it…