NFA Talk – Remembering Dennis R. Young (January 20, 2021)
Last night the NFA invited Tony Bernardo, Executive Director of the Canadian Shooting Sports Association, and me, Christopher di Armani, to remember Dennis Young and discuss how Dennis’ work will move forward now that he’s entrusted his legacy to my hands.
CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST IS BACK IN BUSINESS
CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST IS BACK IN BUSINESS: After overcoming major hardware and software problems on March 6, 2020
Thanks BUZ on behalf of the Firearms Community in Canada, Dennis R. Young – May 24, 2020
GUN BANS IN CANADA’S TWO-TIERED JUSTICE SYSTEM
• “The Governor in Council is not of the opinion that any thing prescribed to be a prohibited firearm or a prohibited device, in the Annexed Regulations, is reasonable for use in Canada for hunting or sporting purposes…” – SOR/2020-96: The Liberal government’s Order in Council immediately Prohibiting 1,500 makes and models of guns owned by federally-licenced RCMP-vetted firearm owners because they are “not suitable for hunting.”
• “There will be an exception for indigenous peoples exercising a section 35 hunting right.” – Justice Minister David Lametti, May 1, 2020 Press Conference
Published May 21, 2020 by Christopher di Armani – “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” – George Orwell, Animal Farm
CBC OMBUDSMAN HAS NO SAY IN NEWS NOT COVERED
JULY 13, 2019 COMPLAINT: Failure To Report News That Guns Are Also Stolen From Police, Military And Public Agencies
JULY 15, 2019 RESPONSE: “CBC’s Office of the Ombudsman is independent of CBC News management and thus has no say in day-to-day decision-making about which stories are covered.”