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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST

THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST

February 15, 2020 1 Comment by Dennis Young in Gun Control News

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National and International Gun Control News for the week ending February 14, 2020

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RCMP UNINTENTIONAL DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS STATISTICS – 2017

RCMP UNINTENTIONAL DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS STATISTICS – 2017

February 14, 2020 1 Comment by Dennis Young in Access to Information Gun Control News Statistics

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RCMP UNINTENTIONAL DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS STATISTICS, BY DIVISION – 2017
RCMP Access to Information Response File A-2017-11548 dated January 17, 2020 – Received by Dennis R. Young January 29, 2020
22 Unintentional Discharges in 2017
1 – ‘D’ Division (Manitoba)
11 – ‘E’ Division (British Columbia)
1 – ‘F’ Division (Saskatchewan)
1 – ‘H’ Division (Nova Scotia)
8 – ‘K’ Division (Alberta)

14 with a C8 Carbine
3 with a Smith and Wesson 5946
4 with a Shotgun
1 with a 40 Calibre Glock 22

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BLAIR’S BUREAUCRATS FAIL TO PROVIDE LIST OF ALL FIREARMS TO BE BANNED

BLAIR’S BUREAUCRATS FAIL TO PROVIDE LIST OF ALL FIREARMS TO BE BANNED

February 13, 2020 6 Comments by Dennis Young in Access to Information Gun Control News

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REQUESTED: LIST OF ALL FIREARMS TO BE BANNED. RESPONSE: NOTHING! ATIP FILE: A-2019-00283
PUBLIC SAFETY RESPONSE: 33 pages (All text redacted) – 218 pages exempted citing ‘Cabinet confidences’

LAST THREE ATIP REQUESTS  POSTED = TOTAL of 1,115 Pages exempted citing ‘Cabinet confidences’.

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PUBLIC SAFETY ATIP: SELECTION CRITERIA AND LIST OF ‘MILITARY STYLE ASSAULT RIFLES’ TO BE BANNED

PUBLIC SAFETY ATIP: SELECTION CRITERIA AND LIST OF ‘MILITARY STYLE ASSAULT RIFLES’ TO BE BANNED

February 12, 2020 5 Comments by Dennis Young in Access to Information Gun Control News Statistics

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PUBLIC SAFETY ATIP: SELECTION CRITERIA AND LIST OF MILITARY STYLE ASSAULT RIFLES TO BE BANNED
PUBLIC SAFETY RESPONSE: 83 pages (753 pages exempted citing “Cabinet confidences’) FILE: A-2019-00281
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Goodale – January 29, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – February 28, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Goodale – March 11, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – March 13, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – April 4, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – April 12, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – May 9, 2019
• Secret Ministerial Briefing Agenda – November 21, 2018 (Note: Mostly redacted)
THANKS TO: Daniel Balofsky, CPA, CA, CLU for sharing the attached response to his Informal Request to Public Safety Canada.

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PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA ATIP: ECONOMIC IMPACT OF BANNING SEMI-AUTOMATIC FIREARMS

PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA ATIP: ECONOMIC IMPACT OF BANNING SEMI-AUTOMATIC FIREARMS

February 11, 2020 5 Comments by Dennis Young in Access to Information Gun Control News

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PUBLIC SAFETY RESPONSE: 64 pages (174 pages exempted citing “Cabinet confidences’) FILE: A-2019-00280
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – November 22, 2018
• Combatting Gun and Gang Violence – November 15, 2018
• Bill C-71 – Proposed Response – November 14, 2018
• Public Safety Canada-Led Legislation – October 19, 2018
• 2018-2019 – Supplementary Estimates (A) Hot Issues
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – December 4, 2018
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – January 28, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Goodale – January 29, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – February 28, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – March 13, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – April 4, 2019
• Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair – April 12, 2019
• Secret Ministerial Briefing Agenda – November 21, 2018

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RCMP REPORT NUMBER OF CFO DESIGNATED FIREARMS OFFICERS IN OPT-OUT PROVINCES

RCMP REPORT NUMBER OF CFO DESIGNATED FIREARMS OFFICERS IN OPT-OUT PROVINCES

February 9, 2020 0 Comments by Dennis Young in Access to Information Gun Control News Statistics

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RCMP Response to Access to Information Act File: A-2019-00964 dated February 7, 2020
Federal CFO Designated Firearms Officers by Opt-Out province as of February 22, 2019: BC–15; AB–17; SK–6; MB–7; NL–3.
“Additionally, there are no records, policies, procedures, directives on the application of section 98 of the Firearms Act regarding the designation of firearms officers by Chief Firearms Officers (CFOS).”

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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST

THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST

February 8, 2020 0 Comments by Dennis Young in Gun Control News

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National and International Gun Control News for the week ending February 7, 2020

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FIREARMS MARKING REGS: FINAL ATIP RESPONSE FROM PUBLIC SAFETY

FIREARMS MARKING REGS: FINAL ATIP RESPONSE FROM PUBLIC SAFETY

February 7, 2020 2 Comments by Dennis Young in Access to Information Gun Control News Property Rights Repealing Bill C-68

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FIREARMS MARKING REGS: FINAL ATIP RESPONSE FROM PUBLIC SAFETY
• Undated ‘Secret’ Memorandum to the Minister – Three pages with 3 redacted sections
• Undated ‘Secret’ Memorandum to the Associate Deputy Minister – Three pages with 1 redacted section
• Undated ‘Secret’ Key Messages – Three pages with 1 redacted section
• 20 more pages of ‘Cabinet Secrets’ withheld pursuant to Section 69 of the Access to Information Act
Public Safety Canada Final Response Access to Information Act File -A2018-00327 dated February 7, 2020

PUBLIC SAFETY INTERIM RESPONSE FIREARMS MARKING REGS
175-Page Interim Response to Access to Information Request File: A-2018-00327 dated July 8, 2019 – Received July 17, 2019 by Dennis R. Young
NOTE: 200 pages of ‘Cabinet Secrets’ withheld pursuant to Section 69 of the Access to Information Act

FIREARMS MARKING REGULATIONS TAKE EFFECT DEC. 1, 2020
TheGunBlog.ca — The Canadian government will require guns to be marked in a way that links them to their owners for police tracing, raising concern of a new registration system that violates privacy and eases future bans. The new system will revamp the UN-inspired Firearms Marking Regulations and take effect Dec. 1, 2020, the Ministry of Public Safety said in today’s Canada Gazette. THEGUNBLOG.CA – NOVEMBER 18, 2018

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465 PAGE FIREARMS LAWS COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS STILL A CABINET SECRET

465 PAGE FIREARMS LAWS COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS STILL A CABINET SECRET

February 6, 2020 2 Comments by Dennis Young in Access to Information Gun Control News Repealing Bill C-68 Statistics

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TREASURY BOARD ATIP RESPONSE: FIREARMS LAWS COST-BENEFIT ANALYSES STILL A CABINET SECRET
“Upon examination, it has been determined that all of the information (465 pages) relevant to your request is excluded from disclosure pursuant to paragraph: 69(1)(g)re(f) of the Act (Cabinet Confidences). Treasury Board Secretariat Access to Information Act response File: A-2018-01218 dated February 5, 2020 – Received by Dennis R. Young – February 5, 2020

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‘RED FLAG LAW’ FOR DANGEROUS GUN OWNERS PASSED BY PARLIAMENT IN 1995

‘RED FLAG LAW’ FOR DANGEROUS GUN OWNERS PASSED BY PARLIAMENT IN 1995

February 5, 2020 2 Comments by Dennis Young in Access to Information Gun Control News Repealing Bill C-68 Statistics

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CANADA ALREADY HAS A RED FLAG LAW CALLED THE ‘FIREARMS INTEREST POLICE’ (FIP) DATABASE
The problem is Parliament doesn’t know whether it is working or not! By Dennis R. Young – February 5, 2020

 

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