Dennis R Young – Rights, Freedoms and Facts

“I think we might still have a long-gun registry if it hadn’t been for the work that Dennis Young did over all those years in Ottawa.” — Jason Kenney, October 10,2017

Dennis R. Young: 1947 – January 15, 2021

Dennis R. Young, Canada’s foremost firearms researcher, passed into glory on the evening of January 15, 2021, after a second lengthy battle with cancer. Dennis is survived by his wife Hazel, their children Jennifer and Steven, and their three grandchildren, and his brothers Kim Young and Gordon Young, sisters Ardyth Tait and Merle Lynn Watson. […]

Firearm News for Week Ending January 15, 2021

Firearm-related news and commentary for the week ending January 15, 2021.

Firearm News for Week Ending January 8, 2021

Welcome to Dennis Young’s Weekly Email News Digest Health Update: Dennis Young went into hospice care on Monday. If you’re the praying kind, please pray for Dennis to filled with grace and strength as the end draws near. While he is a fighter, the decision to enter hospice was not an easy one and does […]

Firearm News for Week Ending December 31, 2020

Happy New Year! With the new year comes the relaunch of Dennis Young’s weekly newsletters covering the week’s top stories on the firearms front. Next week I’ll publish a formal update on all of Dennis Young’s outstanding ATIP requests and complaints to privacy commissioners. I’m still working my way through the list. If you have […]

December 2020 Cancer Update and Website Transition Notice

Dear Readers and Supporters; First, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! It’s been a rough year for everyone, on all kinds of fronts for everyone, me included. As many of you already know, I’ve been battling a recurrence of cancer for some time. I noted in my last health update that chemotherapy was discontinued in […]