The federal government has signed a contract with the Canadian Sporting Arms and Ammunition Association to help kickstart a planned buyback of banned firearms as it continues to rework some controversial gun control amendments.
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The federal New Democrats are coming under pressure from gun control advocates to support the Liberals in enacting a permanent ban on assault-style firearms.
In a pair of open letters, various groups pushing for stronger restrictions…
Chiefs at the Assembly of First Nations are set to vote on whether to publicly oppose Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s proposed gun-control legislation.
An amendment to Bill C-21, which is currently being debated by members of…
The Liberals say their proposed definition of a prohibited assault-style firearm applies only to guns that belong on the battlefield.
But Conservative MPs continued to insist Thursday the federal move would outlaw large numbers of…
An umbrella group of gun-control advocates says any exceptions to the federal handgun freeze should be very narrowly defined.
Wendy Cukier of the Coalition for Gun Control told the House of Commons public safety committee today it is…
Federal agencies are trying to boost efforts to trace the origins of guns used in crimes, but it appears jurisdictional hurdles could prevent the measures from going as far as some would like.
The federal government says the RCMP has…
As allegations swirl that Bill Blair may have interfered politically with the RCMP in the wake of the Nova Scotia mass shooting, the emergency preparedness minister says he will “of course” stay in cabinet.
Two letters have now…
Canada’s public safety minister is urging Parliament to swiftly pass a new firearm legislation that seeks to put a nationwide freeze on handguns, but said it is a not a “full-proof strategy” to ending gun violence in the country.…