THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending December 20, 2019
UPDATE: WEAPONS POSSESSION CONTRARY TO AN ORDER, BY PROVINCE AND TERRITORY
UPDATE ON THE NUMBER OF ‘ACTUAL INCIDENTS’ OF WEAPONS POSSESSION CONTRARY TO AN ORDER, BY PROVINCE AND TERRITORY, 2014-2018 Statistics Canada Reports 5,550 Total ‘Actual Incidents’ in Canada for the…
CSSA: MINISTER BLAIR’S MANDATE LETTER IS FILLED WITH CONTRADICTION
CSSA COMMENTARY: MINISTER BLAIR’S MANDATE LETTER IS FILLED WITH CONTRADICTION Instead of focusing on the opioid crisis that’s claimed almost 14,000 lives since Trudeau was elected in 2015, his priority…
THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending December 13, 2019
RCMP MEMBER-INVOLVED SHOOTINGS RESULTING IN FATALITIES 2007-2017
EXCERPT: “The RCMP examined member-involved shootings that resulted in fatalities over a 10 year period (2007 to 2017). ln total, there were 61 fatalities, with 22 (36%) being Indigenous, 37…
RCMP FALL FAR SHORT IN EVALUATING FIREARMS PROGRAM
RCMP FAIL TO COMPLY WITH TREASURY BOARD REGULATIONS WITH RESPECT TO EVALUATIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT’S FIREARMS PROGRAMS AND POLICIES – RCMP did one evaluation when at least 11 were required…
BLAIR: GUNS TO BE BANNED USING AN ORDER IN COUNCIL (OIC)
https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/video?clipId=1848702&playlistId=1.4718728&binId=1 In a scrum, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair stated that the government will bring forward a list of guns to be banned using an Order in Council (OIC) “It…
THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending December 6, 2019
CSSA SPECIAL REPORT: Violent people, not objects, commit violent crime
CANADIAN SHOOTING SPORTS ASSOCIATION POSITION STATEMENT ON FIREARM PROHIBITION ORDERS Violent people, not objects, commit violent crime. For Immediate Release December 4, 2019
RCMP REPORT: ANTI-TERRORISM ACT ‘ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT’ PROVISIONS NEVER USED
RCMP Response to Access to Information Act request (File: AI-2019-08479) Annual Report to the Minister dated January 8, 2019 KEY POINTS IN ANNUAL REPORT (July 15, 2017 – July 14,…