Bullet Points

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Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 June 15

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 5 minutes

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– Download Latest RCMP Gun-Ban List Updated June 15
– Marstar Sends Cease-and-Desist Letter to PolySeSouvient
– Conservative Leadership Debate: Impressions
– CCFR Raises Over $150,000 for Lawsuit Against Gun Bans
– Saskatchewan to Block Trudeau Handgun Confiscations in Law
– Alberta Passes Government Motion 20 to Defend Gun Rights
– Canada’s Gun Laws Haven’t Cut Homicide or Suicide, New Study Shows
– Federal Court Reviews CCFR Lawsuit to Stop Gun Confiscations
– RCMP Use of Force Shows Police Almost Never Unholster, Point or Fire

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Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 June 08

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 6 minutes

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– Conservative Leadership Update & Analysis
– CSSA Says ‘Do NOT Call’ RCMP to Ask If Your Guns Are Prohibited
– ‘Gun Ban Canada’ Video Documentary Airs By Wild TV, CCFR
– ‘Grave Concern’ More Gun Stores Will Close Over Confiscations
– Invade Canada! Liberal Gun Confiscations Weaken Sovereignty
– Liberals to Win Wide Majority as Conservatives Fall, Polls Show
– Alberta MLAs Continue Debate on Government Motion 20

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Canada Gun News: Week of 2020 June 01

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 6 minutes

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week

1. Protesting the Ban Order
– RCMP Confiscation Notices Being Shot, Burned
– Vermillion Gun Club Restricts Police Use
– Alberta Outlines Policy Changes
2. Solomon Friedman Starts Law Firm With Fady Mansour
3. CSSA Won’t Sue to Stop Bans, Picks Its Top-Two Lawsuits
4. Jim Shockey Calls Gun Bans ‘Breach in the Public Trust’
5. News Bullets From Other Media

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 May 25

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 9 minutes

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– RCMP Resumes Processing Gun-Licence Applications, Cards
– Liberal Party Continues Disinformation Campaign on Gun Confiscations
– John Hipwell Sues Liberals, RCMP to Stop Gun Confiscations
– Police Could Charge May 1 Gun Buyers and Sellers: CSAAA Tweet
– News Bullets From Other Media/Sources

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 May 18

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 4 minutes

Updated 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

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 May 11

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 6 minutes

Updated 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 Business Account to Ship Guns Since May 1
– News Bullets From Other Media

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 May 04

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 9 minutes

Updated 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 Shotguns, Blair Disagrees
– Firearm Imports Jumped in March to 11-Month High
– News Bullets From Other Media

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 April 06

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 6 minutes

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– The Liberals Are Gaining Popularity on COVID-19, Survey Shows
– Hopes and Concerns Over Liberal Gun Confiscations Amid Covid-19 Crisis
– News Bullets
– B.C. Hunting Licences, Wild Game Permits Almost Double
– NFA: COVID-19 and Firearm Owners Q&A
– OFAH: COVID-19 Restrictions and Closures Affecting Ontario Hunting
– NRA: ‘Crack Marksmen’: Canada’s Aboriginal Snipers in WWI

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 March 16

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 10 minutes

Highlights This Week
– CFSC Gun-Licence Courses Are Closing to Prevent COVID-19 Spread
– Gun Sales Rise on COVID-19 Concern of Shortages, Social Unrest
– Police Across Canada Are Scaling Back Service, Enforcement on COVID-19
– Ontario CFO Letter to Club and Range Executives on COVID-19 Response

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 March 09

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 7 minutes

Highlights This Week
– Coronavirus May Save Gun Owners From the Liberals
– Liberals ‘Moving Quickly’ on Rifle Ban, Blair Says in Report
– RCMP Says It Will Work With Liberals on Anti-Gun Plans
– Blair Reiterates Plan to Order Mass Confiscations, NFA Reports
– Saskatchewan to Appoint Its Own CFO: Regina Leader-Post
– News Bullets From Other Media

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 March 02

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 5 minutes

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– SFRC Offers E-2341 Rifle to Honour Solidarity Around Petition
– Manitoba Says Municipal Gun Laws, Bans Are ‘Not Appropriate’
– Municipalities Don’t Want the Power to Confiscate Handguns: iPolitics
– O’Toole Is First Conservative ‘Verified Candidate’ With Firearm Blurb
– News Bullets From Other Media

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 February 24

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 5 minutes

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– RCMP Publishes Public Firearms Reference Table (FRT) for First Time
– Ontario CFO Peer to Remain After Promotion Until Successor Named
– Blair Reiterates Plan to Confiscate Rifles at SECU Committee
– Conservative Leadership: Eight ‘Approved Applicants’ By Deadline
– News Bullets From Other Media

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Ministry Comments Suggest 3 Steps for Rifle-Confiscation Order

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 3 minutes

Comments by Canada’s Ministry of Public Safety suggest three stages for the governing Liberal Party’s confiscation order:
1. Pre-Confiscation Order to re-classify firearms as “Prohibited” “safe queens”
2. Spending Request to Parliament
3. Confiscation/Surrender Order

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 February 17

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 6 minutes

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– Clarifying the Steps for Liberal Rifle Confiscation
– Desmond Inquiry Shines Light on Gun-Licensing System
– Petition Rises to 175,310 Signatures Following Validation
– Bill C-71: “All of the Measures” Will Take Effect After Budget, Blair Tells iPolitics

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 February 03

Bythegunblog Reading Time: 7 minutes

Highlights

– Airbnb becomes one of Canada’s top anti-gun activists
– Bill Blair gets new communications chief
– Liberals could confiscate via new bill in parliament vs. OIC
– Conservatives vs. Liberals in House of Commons on red-flag laws
– Ducks Unlimited responds to criticism for not sharing petition