Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights This Week – Trudeau Reiterates Plan for Municipal Handgun Confiscations – Over 150,000 People Have Signed Change.org Petition Against Rifle Bans – Police Briefings on Nova Scotia Attack Raise Questions – News Bullets From Other Media

TheGunBlog.ca — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today ordered federally licensed gun owners to surrender many of our rifles to police within two years, while promising to allow “grandfathering” for confiscation at death. Gun Ban Plan Criminalize owners immediately with a two-year “amnesty” (Stay Out of Jail card)Re-classify many “Non-restricted” and “Restricted” rifles and carbines…

(Correction April 30: Corrects list of guns. Updates models and details, adds Trudeau comment.) Newest update: April 30 at 23:20 Toronto time. TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s governing Liberal Party may order new gun prohibitions this week as the first step in its mass confiscations against hunters, farmers, sport shooters and collectors, CBC News reported. TheGunBlog.ca estimates…

Updated daily throughout the week. Highlights This Week – RCMP Updates History of Regulations Against Gun Owners – Avoid Saying ‘Active Shooter,’ Say ‘Active Attacker’ – News Bullets From Other Media

https://youtu.be/PHlc1EXJhho?t=3943 TheGunBlog.ca — The RCMP outlined the details and timeline of last weekend’s shooting massacre in Nova Scotia in a statement and media briefing today by Superintendent Darren Campbell. Casualties Dead: 22 + Attacker Injured: 3, none currently in hospital Crime Locations: 16 Big Mass Shooting The RCMP didn’t give totals for how many people…

TheGunBlog.ca — More than 24% of respondents to an informal Statistics Canada survey of about 200,000 people were “very or extremely” worried the Covid-19 crisis could lead to civil disorder, the statistics agency said today.

https://youtu.be/vIgLWl_4hI8?t=1712 TheGunBlog.ca — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today his plans to order mass gun confiscations against federally licensed owners were “ready to go” last month when the House of Commons was suspended. Trudeau Comment We are certainly looking at introducing our new gun-control measures that were ready to go before parliament was suspended…

https://youtu.be/1Hvf5zAhtJo?t=2794 TheGunBlog.ca — The man behind last weekend’s mass attacks in Nova Scotia didn’t have a Firearms Acquisition Certificate, the RCMP said today in addressing whether he had a gun licence. Canadian gun owners breathed easier on the assumption the police meant a firearm Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL), which replaced the FAC in the…

https://youtu.be/FUblBdLaGYI?t=1141 TheGunBlog.ca — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister Bill Blair used a weekend shooting attack in Nova Scotia to reiterate their plans to target federally licensed firearm owners with new restrictions and mass gun confiscations. RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki also commented on the police investigation into the deaths of at least 18 people,…

TheGunBlog.ca — The number of Canadians with a federal gun licence rose for the 10th straight year in 2019 to a new record, driven by demand for firearms for sport and collecting to home safety and hunting. Why It Matters The number of licence holders is the best indicator we have of: private gun ownership…