Solomon Friedman Files First Lawsuit Against Liberal Gun Confiscations
24 May 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Solomon Friedman, a lawyer with Edelson Friedman Black in Ottawa, filed the first lawsuit against the Canadian government’s May 1 gun-confiscation order targeting federally licensed owners and businesses. Following are the highlights.
Bullet Points: Week of 2020 May 18
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE24 May 2020Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights This Week – RCMP Is Secretly Making Guns ‘Prohibited’ in FRT, Reports Say – RCMP Has Mailed Notices to PAL Holders About Gun Confiscations – Solomon Friedman Files Court Challenge of Gun-Confiscation Order – Liberals Plan Gun-Licence Extension of Six Months for Covid-19 – News Bullets From Other Media/Sources
RCMP Says Over 100,000 Gun Owners May Be Target of Confiscation
21 May 2020TheGunBlog.ca — The RCMP, which controls private gun ownership in Canada, said more than 100,000 hunters, sport shooters, firearm collectors and other owners may have been targeted in this month’s order for mass confiscations. The total includes both of the following: a known number of federally licensed owners required by law to have registered 105,000…
Black Creek Labs Exits Canada Semi-Auto Rifle Market After Bans
21 May 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Black Creek Labs Inc. is exiting Canada’s semi-auto rifle market after politicians and police banned the company’s flagship product under mass confiscations to weaken citizens and cripple the firearm industry. Key Quote Black Creek Labs “has made the decision to halt all research, development and manufacturing of semi-automatic rifles made specifically for the…
Bullet Points: Week of 2020 May 11
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE17 May 2020Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights This Week – Gun-Ban Order Took Effect Before It Was Even Public, Government Says – RCMP Responds to TheGunBlog.ca on Deleting ‘Grandfathering’ – CSSA: Ban Covers 12-Gauge Shotguns ‘Capable Of’ 10kJ Muzzle Energy – CACP Police Lobby Says It Will Review Liberal Confiscation Order – Canada Post Requires Free…
J.R. Cox Raises $60,000 in 4 Days to Fight Liberal Gun-Ban Order
16 May 2020TheGunBlog.ca — J.R. Cox, the owner of two Canadian gun stores and ranges, raised almost $60,000 in four days for a lawsuit to stop the government’s mass firearm confiscations against hunters, sport shooters and stores. More than 850 people, including the owner of TheGunBlog.ca, donated $57,418 as of 2:15 p.m. in Toronto today through GoFundMe.com.…
Justice Department Comments on Coming Into Force of Ban Order
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE14 May 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s Department of Justice comments on when the governing Liberal Party’s gun-confiscation order took effect on May 1.
Petition to Stop Liberal Gun Confiscations Surges to No. 1
12 May 2020TheGunBlog.ca — A petition to restore Canadian democracy and stop the Liberal Party attack against honest citizens surged to become the No. 1 online petition to the House of Commons after barely a week. Petition e-2574 had 176,985 signatures as of 5:15 p.m. in Toronto today. It overtook the 175,310 names from a similar solicitation…
Bullet Points: Week of 2020 May 04
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE10 May 2020Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights This Week – Trudeau Can Cancel ‘Grandfathering’ as Easily as He Promised It – CCFR, NFA Seek Court Challenge of Liberal Prohibition Order – Reddit User/Liberal Party Staffer (?) Says Remote Storage Is Next – Remote Storage = Ban on Home Gun Ownership – CSSA Says Liberals Banned Many…
Legal Precedent Gives Us the Right to Have Guns: Valarie Findlay
10 May 2020TheGunBlog.ca — Valarie Findlay, an expert in policing and advising on Canadian legislation, comments below on the governing Liberal Party’s order for federally licensed gun owners to surrender many of our firearms. Findlay works in cybersecurity, has a Masters in Terrorism Studies from University of St. Andrew’s (U.K.), is a member of the U.S. National…