Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 August 24
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE30 August 2020Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights This Week – ‘Amnesty’ Is a Liberal Lie – Erin O’Toole Says He’s ‘Very Pro-Rights’: Global News – Canadian Taxpayers Federation Supports CCFR Court Challenge – CSSA Says Ministry Blocks Export of AR-15 Rifle, Derya MK-12 Shotgun – OFAH: RCMP Tells Gun Owners to Avoid Jail By Printing Webpage…
Green Party’s Amita Kuttner Seeks Better Justice for Gun Owners
28 August 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Amita Kuttner is pledging greater justice for Canada’s millions of hunters, farmers, sport shooters and gun collectors if they win the Green Party’s leadership contest in October. Below is an exclusive short Q&A with Kuttner’s campaign manager, followed by their firearm platform. It includes recognizing “home defence as reasonable legal grounds for firearm…
Alberta’s Kenney Wants New Chief Firearms Officer to Stop Liberals
27 August 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney yesterday reiterated his plan to hire the province’s own Chief Firearms Officer to fight the federal Liberal Party’s attacks against hunters, farmers, ranchers and sport shooters. Kenney, one of Canada’s strongest defenders of gun owners’ rights, was outlining the priorities of Kaycee Madu as Alberta’s new Minister of Justice…
Federal Court Update: Today’s Meeting, Arkadi Bouchelev Q&A on Injunction
26 August 2020Update on today’s Federal Court meeting with the lawyers fighting the Liberal Party of Canada’s ’s mass gun confiscations, and with lawyers defending the Liberal attacks. Update Aug. 27: – Adds Federal Court Procedural Order (Timeline) – Adds clarifications by Bouchelev
Erin O’Toole Wins Conservative Party Leadership in Final Round
24 August 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Erin O’Toole, who proposed the most-detailed and comprehensive gun policies among the four candidates running to head the Conservative Party of Canada, was elected as the new party leader. Why It Matters Gun users and businesses have a strong defender to head the Conservatives, our only ally in the House of Commons.O’Toole is…
Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 August 17
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE23 August 2020Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights – NFA: Solomon Friedman and Guy Lavergne Update on Federal Court Cases – ‘Canada’s Gun Store’ Airs ‘Long-Distance Shooting Is Nerdy’ Video – CCFR Says It Has Spent $770,000 on Legal Battle to Stop Confiscations: iPolitics – CSSA Supports Hipwell Lawsuit, Adding to Parker, Group of Nine – Canadian…
National Competitor Nils Ek Q&A: Why I Took the Liberals to Court
22 August 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Nils Ek, a Canadian national pistol competitor, discusses why he joined a group fighting the governing Liberal Party in Federal Court, saying their mass gun confiscations are unconstitutional and illegal. TheGunBlog.ca spoke with Ek by e-mail over the past month. The editor of TheGunBlog.ca has donated to Ek’s case and others among the…
Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 August 10
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE16 August 2020Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights This Week – Sixth Lawsuit Filed in Federal Court to Stop Gun Confiscations (O’Dell Engineering) – Gary Mauser: Should Firearms Owners Be Licensed? – RCMP ‘Has Resumed’ Processing New Gun Licences as Covid Slows – NRA-ILA: Canadian Gun-Rights Groups Condemn RCMP Letter – Doctors Who Hate Gun Owners Founder…
Self-Defence Shooting: Supreme Court of Canada to Hear New Case
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE15 August 2020TheGunBlog.ca — The Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal by a homeowner saying he shot and killed an intruder in self-defence, its first self-defence case since the government updated the Criminal Code in 2013. Case: Peter Khill (Ontario) Keep reading for key points, context, PDF by Khill’s lawyers, and links.
Black Creek Labs Owner Rob MacIntyre Q&A: Business, NEA, PX19
15 August 2020Black Creek Labs CEO Rob MacIntyre discusses topics including: – working as a security contractor in Iraq – early involvement with Northeastern Arms – how he’s responding to the Liberal confiscations – BCL’s new PX19 pistol – Possible collaboration on a new semi-auto rifle