NATIONAL DEFENCE FIREARMS REPORT: 2,447 ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGES
NATIONAL DEFENCE REPORTS 2,854 UNSAFE FIREARMS INCIDENTS from 2008 to July 2018. DND Access to Information Act Response dated Oct 22, 2018 received Oct 29, 2018. Response to my Question (7) the total the total number of accidental discharges, unsafe acts, careless storage and unauthorized use of firearms: 2,854
- Accidental Discharges: 2,447 incidents
- Unsafe Storage: 77 entries
- Weapons Offences: 156 entries
- Firearms Act: 64 entries
- Weapons Insecurity: 98 entries
- Unauthorized Discharge: 56 entries
- Unauthorized Discharge Injury: 15 entries
NUMBER OF DUTY FIREARMS HELD BY CBSA = 12,515
CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY – FINAL ATIP RESPONSE: FIREARMS TRAINING, PROFICIENCY & SAFETY – OCTOBER 18, 2018 Received October 29, 2018. INTERIM RESPONSE SUMMARY: Unsafe use of firearms = 28 Incidents; Firearms lost or stolen = 1 Incident; Unintentional Discharges = 12 Incidents
HIGH RIVER FORCED ENTRIES: WHO ARE THE RCMP PROTECTING AND WHY?
June 25, 2013: Alberta Justice Minister Jonathan Denis asked: ‘What legal authority do the police rely upon to forcibly enter private property in the flood stricken area?’ Why wasn’t this Crown Counsel paper mentioned in the RCMP Complaint Commission’s High River Report in 2015? Complaint to Information Commissioner – October 29, 2018
CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY – FIREARMS INCIDENTS
INTERIM RESPONSE: SUMMARY OF INFORMATION RELEASED (106 Pages)
- Unsafe use of firearms = 28 Incidents
- Firearms lost or stolen = 1 Incident
- Unintentional Discharges = 12 Incidents
- Firearms Policies and Procedures
CHARTER RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BY RCMP IN HIGH RIVER STILL HIDDEN
Answer to Alberta Justice Minister Jonathan Denis’ question to his Deputy Ministers: “What legal authority do the police rely upon to forcibly enter private property in the flood stricken area?” Alberta Crown Counsel Paper: ‘’The Local State of Emergency-Mandatory Evacuation Order Police Officer Authorities’’ – Withheld by both Alberta Justice and the RCMP.
FOUR YEARS OF RCMP STONEWALLING IN HIGH RIVER
‘LEGAL AUTHORITIES PAPER’ USED IN HIGH RIVER FORCED ENTRIES? FOUR YEARS OF RCMP STONEWALLING – August 19, 2014 Crown Counsel paper requested . May 13, 2015 Request denied. April 12, 2017 Request denied. October 18, 2018 Request denied. By Dennis R. Young – October 19, 2018
EXCERPT: “We use as little force as is necessary to gain entry and once the residences are checked, we secure them again when we leave.” June 25, 2013 e-mail from RCMP Asst. Commissioner Marianne Ryan to Alberta Deputy Solicitor General Bill Sweeney – PDF Page 193 https://dennisryoung.ca/2018/04/13/rcmp-door-kicking-spree-high-river-cost-taxpayers-2-45-million/
FIREARMS AND GUN CONTROL IN PARKS CANADA
ATIP Response by Parks Canada – August 29, 2018: 1,141 PAGES: 826 Firearms, Zero Unsafe Act Reports, One Lost or Stolen Gun and Firearms Policies