ARE STRAW PURCHASES REALLY THE ‘MAIN SOURCE’ OF CRIME GUNS IN ALBERTA?
STILL SEEKING EVIDENCE: SOURCES OF ‘CRIME GUNS’ – Statistics Canada Access to Information Act request – April 15, 2018 https://dennisryoung.ca/2018/04/19/still-seeking-evidence-sources-crime-guns/
ATT PROCESSING COSTS?
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TAXPAYERS TO PROCESS AUTHORIZATIONS TO TRANSPORT FIREARMS?
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ONTARIO CFO AUTHORIZATION TO TRANSPORT FIREARMS STATISTICS 2010-2017
Ontario CFO FOIP Response – May 22, 2018
- Authorizations to Transport firearms issued = 244,902
- Authorizations to Transport firearms refused = 5
- Number of persons charged with a criminal offence while failing to have a valid ATT = Zero
APRIL 28, 2017 – GOODALE’S DEPT. REPORTS NO ‘EVIDENCE’ OF COST OR EFFECTIVENESS OF BILL C-42 ATT CHANGES https://dennisryoung.ca/2017/05/06/goodales-dept-reports-no-evidence-of-cost-effectiveness-of-bill-c-42-att-changes/
FEBRUARY 28, 2017 – RCMP DON’T HAVE ANY ‘EVIDENCE’ OF DOLLARS SAVED OR EFFECTIVENESS OF C-42 ATT PROCEDURES https://dennisryoung.ca/2017/03/01/rcmp-dont-have-any-evidence-of-dollars-saved-or-effectiveness-of-c-42-att-procedures/
FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS WITH FIREARMS STILL A MYSTERY
May 17, 2018 – Justice Department response: NO RECORDS
April 11, 2018 – RCMP response: NO RECORDS – Ask Justice Department
December 13, 2017 – Public Safety Department response: NO RECORDS ask the RCMP
CBC TV NEWS VIDEO: RCMP MISTAKENLY LET PEOPLE BUY PROHIBITED GUNS
https://drive.google.com/a/cbc.ca/file/d/1_hTVnyOU9IJFdM_LS8MsaYNXZpzPEve9/view?usp=drive_web
CBC TV NEWS VIDEO: RCMP MISTAKENLY LET PEOPLE BUY PROHIBITED GUNS – Dennis Young says the RCMP should not be entrusted with the retroactive classification of firearms on its own and that this process should remain a role for Parliament. By Evan Dyer, CBC TV – May 16, 2018 CLICK ON ABOVE LINK TO WATCH THE CBC NEWS FEED.
CBC – RCMP MISTAKENLY LET PEOPLE BUY PROHIBITED GUNS
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/guns-rcmp-licence-prohibited-1.4664030
CBC – AFTER MISTAKENLY LETTING PEOPLE BUY PROHIBITED GUNS, RCMP TELLS OWNERS TO GIVE THEM UP – Dennis Young said other errors or sudden changes in the rules can leave people in even worse predicaments. “It’s important for members of Parliament to know that the RCMP and the Department of Public Safety are not reporting these errors when they occur to Parliament.” By Evan Dyer · CBC News · May 16, 2018 – 853 COMMENTS – CLICK ON THE ABOVE LINK TO READ THE FULL TEXT
DO TORONTO POLICE HAVE BETTER STATS ON ‘CRIME GUNS’ THAN THE RCMP?
Toronto Police Service FOIP Request: ‘Crime Gun’ Statistics & Definitions – May 11, 2018
See Summary of RCMP Crime Gun Statistics attached.