Handgun Ban Would Be ‘Absolute Monster’ to Run: Regina Police Chief
TheGunBlog.ca — Regina Police Chief Evan Bray said banning federally licensed handgun owners would be an “absolute monster piece of work” to manage.
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Canada Gun News: Week of 2021 February 22
Highlights
– O’Toole Pledges to Repeal Trudeau’s Attacks Against Gun Owners as PM
– Government Responds to How Bill C-21 Relates to Bill C-22 on Guns
– NFA: They Hate Us
– OFAH: Bill C-21 and Municipal Handgun Prohibitions
– Government Responds to How Bill C-21 Relates to Bill C-22 on Guns
‘Frankly Frickin Ridiculous’: Stubbs Confronts Blair on Bill C-21
TheGunBlog.ca — Conservative Party MP Shannon Stubbs said a comment by Liberal Minister Bill Blair to the House of Commons today was “frankly frickin ridiculous,” as he presented his new draft law to criminalize Canadian gun owners.
Canada Gun News: Week of 2021 February 15
Highlights
– Trudeau Files Bill C-21 as New Law to Criminalize Gun Owners
– Ontario and Alberta Oppose Bill C-21
– Trudeau Says Feds Will Help Municipalities Criminalize Handgun Owners
– Self-Defence: Supreme Court Hears Peter Khill Appeal in Fatal Shooting
– Gary Mauser: Confiscating Firearms From Lawful Owners Won’t Stop Violence
– Blair Estimates We Paid $1,300 for Our Guns He Wants to Confiscate
– Edward Burlew Files 2nd Section 74 Appeal for Group Fighting ‘Nullifications’
– CACP Police Lobby Wishes Bill C-21 Ordered National Handgun Confiscation
Trudeau Files Bill C-21 as New Law to Criminalize Gun Owners
TheGunBlog.ca — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau proposed Bill C-21 today as a sweeping and complex new law against federally licensed gun owners, as he works to weaken citizens, hurt the firearm market, and kill modern shooting sports.
Edward Burlew Files First Section 74 Appeal for Group Fighting ‘Nullifications’
(Update Feb. 19: Adds in last paragraph that Burlew filed second appeal.) TheGunBlog.ca — The court fight escalated this week to restore justice for Canadian hunters, farmers and sport shooters and stop the federal government’s and federal police’s regulatory attacks. Edward Burlew, one of the country’s leading firearm lawyers, filed the first court appeal on…
Blair May File New Anti-Gun Law on Feb. 16, House Agenda Shows
TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s Liberal Party-led government will present its new law against federally licensed gun owners on February 16, the House of Commons agenda shows. The Liberals have also organized media briefings on the topic.
Federal Court Dismisses Injunction Motions to Stop Liberal+RCMP Attacks
TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s Federal Court dismissed three injunction motions to temporarily freeze the federal government’s and federal police’s politically motivated attacks against hunters, farmers and sport shooters.
Canada Gun News: Week of 2021 February 01
Highlights
– Most-Viewed Articles at TheGunBlog.ca for January 2021
– Five Reasons to Support Court Actions That Support You
– Why Are Gun Shops Sold Out of Ammo If Nobody Is Shooting? We’re Hoarding.
– Judge Outlines How Section 74 of Firearms Act Is ‘Unique’
– Edward Burlew Hired to Work on Several Section 74 Appeals
Blair’s Office Reiterates Gun Policy Plans After Supplementary Mandate Letter
TheGunBlog.ca — The office of Bill Blair, Canada’s minister in charge of restricting federally licensed gun users and businesses, reiterated plans for further laws and prohibitions today after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Supplementary Mandate Letters last week.
Federal Court Hears Injunction Motions to Stop Liberal-RCMP Crackdown
TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s Federal Court held an all-day hearing today on the injunction motion to stop the Liberal-RCMP mass gun confiscations underway.
Here’s a summary of what happened.
Canada Gun News: Week of 2021 January 11
Highlights
– In Memoriam: Dennis Young
– CCFR Says It ‘Is Over $1 Million Into’ Into Fight to Stop Liberal-RCMP Crackdown
– How Canada’s Liberals Exploiting the U.S. Capitol Riot Will Further Hurt Gun Owners
– Trudeau’s Follow-Up Mandate Letter to Freeland Doesn’t Mention Guns
– Register to Watch Next Week’s Federal Court Hearing to Stop the OIC
– Alberta Posts Job for Chief Provincial Firearms Officer
Canada Gun News: Week of 2021 January 04
Highlights
– The Backlash Is Coming After Mobs Invaded the U.S. Capitol
– Federal Court Update: Government’s Motion of Record to Stop Injunction Against OIC: PDF
– November Gun Imports Show 2020 Is On Course for Third Annual Drop
– Gary Mauser Responds to Article in The Conversation
– Canadian Military Will Invite Bidders in February to Supply New Pistols
RCMP Q&A on Section 74 Applications, ‘Nullification,’ OIC Costs
TheGunBlog.ca — The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, which administers private gun ownership in Canada, responds below to our questions on its work to confiscate firearms from the owners it licences, and on the owners’ work to stop them.
IBM Canada Wins Contract to Work on Mass Gun Confiscations
TheGunBlog.ca — IBM will work with Canada’s governing Liberal Party and the RCMP on their mass gun confiscations targeting hunters, sport shooters and firearm collectors.
Attorney General of Canada Responds in Section 74 Application: PDF
TheGunBlog.ca — Following is a 22-page PDF response by the Attorney General of Canada seeking to block a Nova Scotia resident from justice in the fight against the federal government and federal police’s “nullification” attacks.
Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 December 14
Highlights This Week
– Dennis Young: Cancer Update, Website Handover to Christopher di Armani
– RCMP Has Targeted Over 20,000 Gun Owners With Post-May 1 Prohibitions
– CSSA, CSAAA: No Amnesty for Gun Owners Targeted By RCMP Prohibitions After May 1
– Justice Ministry: Amnesty Protects Gun Owners Targeted by RCMP Prohibitions
– Public Safety Ministry Confirms Altis HR Confiscation Contract Is Canceled
– Bill Blair Shows Contempt for Gun Owners in Response to MP Dan Mazier
– Liberals Omit Mass Gun Confiscations in Summary of Meeting With Provinces
Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 December 07
Updated daily throughout the week.
Highlights This Week
– Altis HR Wins Contract to Supply Gun-Confiscation Project Manager
– Altis HR Cancels Confiscation Project Manager Contract After ‘Threats’
– Alberta Plans Bill 211 to Block Any Municipal Gun Confiscations
– RCMP Adds New 12-Gauge Shotgun to May 1 Confiscations
– Colt Canada Delivers New C20 Rifle to Canadian Forces Sniper Teams
Liberals Aim to Confiscate 150,000 Rifles and Shotguns, They Tell Stubbs
TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s governing Liberal Party told an opposition MP last week it expects to confiscate about 150,000 rifles and shotguns from hunters, farmers, sport shooters and businesses under its May 1 political attacks.
Blair’s Office Outlines Next Steps Against Gun Owners (Correction)
(Correction Dec. 27: Corrects headline and article to delete incorrect analysis of planned handgun prohibitions.)
TheGunBlog.ca — The office of Canadian Minister Bill Blair outlines the next steps in the government’s planned laws against federally licensed gun owners.