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Due to unforeseen issues preventing the Dennis Young's weekly firearms digest from being published, this week's update covers the past

Alberta Position on Gun Confiscations Sets a High Bar for All Provinces https://cssa-cila.org/alberta-position-on-gun-confiscations-sets-a-high-bar-for-all-provinces/ SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 On September 26, Alberta

In the past week, 20 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 42 counts of breaching Firearm

In the past week, 11 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 49 counts of breaching Firearm

In the past week, 16 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 22 counts of breaching Firearm

Minister Claims ‘Record Year’ https://www.blacklocks.ca/minister-claims-record-year/ August 18, 2022 Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino yesterday claimed federal agents had “a record

In the past week, 22 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 33 counts of breaching Firearm

Firearm used to kill three people in Montreal was illegally acquired police say https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/firearm-used-to-kill-three-people-in-montreal-was-illegally-acquired-police-say-1.6017454 Aug. 7, 2022 Quebec police say

In the past week, 16 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 44 counts of breaching Firearm

In the past week, 17 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 35 counts of breaching Firearm

CSSA: Liberal government seeks Firearm Confiscation Scapegoat https://cssa-cila.org/wanted-liberal-government-seeks-firearm-confiscation-scapegoat/ July 19, 2022 The Liberal government wants to hire licensed firearm businesses

FUREY: Opposition leadership race shouldn't distract from holding Trudeau to account https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/furey-opposition-leadership-race-shouldnt-distract-from-holding-trudeau-to-account Jul 09, 2022 Everyone likes a political drama,

Rex Murphy: Tamara Lich is no danger. Unequal application of the law is https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-tamara-lich-is-no-danger-unequal-application-of-the-law-is Jul 04 2022 It would have

Teenager under Firearms Prohibition Order charged with 1st-degree murder in Regina's 6th homicide of 2022 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/teenager-charged-1st-degree-murder-regina-homicide-1.6507984 Jun 30, 2022 A

In the past week, 26 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 54 counts of breaching Firearm

What is Bill C-21? A look at the proposed firearm legislation and its implications https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/politics/what-is-bill-c-21-a-look-at-the-proposed-firearm-legislation-and-its-implications-1.5941844 June 10, 2022 Evan Bray,

Liberals Prohibit Handgun Sales/Imports to Licensed Gun Owners https://cssa-cila.org/liberals-prohibit-handgun-sales-imports-to-licensed-gun-owners/ MAY 30, 2022 Before business opened this morning, the RCMP Canadian

In the past week, 6 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 7 counts of breaching Firearm

In the past week, 15 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 28 counts of breaching Firearm

Last week 8 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 17 counts of breaching Firearm Prohibition Orders.

Pierre Poilievre: Canada’s Political Rock Star rocks CSSA’s “Stick to your Guns” Dinner https://cssa-cila.org/pierre-poilievre-canadas-political-rock-star-rocks-cssas-stick-to-your-guns-dinner/ MAY 3, 2022 “I will respect

In the past week, 12 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 17 counts of breaching Firearm

In the past week, 17 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 53 counts of breaching Firearm

In the past week, 13 repeat offenders arrested for other crimes were also charged with 28 counts of breaching Firearm

Calgary police investigating ‘shocking’ murder of 16-year-old in Arbour Lake https://globalnews.ca/news/8727843/calgary-suspicious-death-arbour-lake/ April 1, 2022 A suspicious death that occurred in

What you need to know about the Government of Canada’s May 1, 2020 prohibition on certain firearms and devices https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/firearms/need-know-the-government-canadas-prohibition-certain-firearms-and-devices

Supreme Court of Canada tackles mandatory minimum sentences for firearms https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/practice-areas/criminal/supreme-court-of-canada-tackles-mandatory-minimum-sentences-for-firearms/365093 21 Mar 2022 The hot topic of mandatory minimum

StatsCan says 39% of deadly shootings gang-related https://ottawasun.com/news/national/statscan-says-39-of-deadly-shootings-gang-related March 10, 2022 'There is currently little information publicly available which indicates

'Outrageous and unthinkable': Family of man killed by Toronto police addresses SIU decision https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/outrageous-and-unthinkable-family-of-man-killed-by-toronto-police-addresses-siu-decision-1.5810552 March 8, 2022 Family members of

  More Arrests as Canadian Cops Sweep Through Ottawa with Clubs, Tear Gas, Rifles https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2022/02/20/pics-more-arrests-canadian-cops-sweep-through-ottowa-clubs-tear-gas-rifles/ Feb 20, 2022 The Canadian

What the Truckers Want https://bariweiss.substack.com/p/what-the-truckers-want February 10, 2022 For two weeks, the 18-wheelers, the semis, the tractors and the pick-up

COVER REVEAL: Paul Palango’s Book on Nova Scotia Mass Murders https://christopherdiarmani.com/18913/police/rcmp-accountability-2/cover-reveal-paul-palangos-book-on-nova-scotia-mass-murders/ January 24, 2021 From the morning he first heard

Gunsmith's family files $23M lawsuit over fatal police shooting https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/gunsmiths-family-files-23m-lawsuit-over-fatal-police-shooting Jan 18, 2022 The family of the Norfolk County gunsmith

  GUNTER: Why I'm cheering for Trudeau's gun buy back to fail https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-why-im-cheering-for-trudeaus-gun-buy-back-to-fail Jan 01, 2022 When Prime Minister Justin

BERNARDO: CERB funding illegal guns while legal firearm owners are targeted https://westernstandardonline.com/2021/12/bernardo-cerb-funding-illegal-guns-while-legal-firearm-owners-are-targeted/ December 18, 2021 “It’s frightening that the Trudeau

Pam Damoff Attacks Licensed Firearm Owners, Ignores Violet Repeat Offenders https://openparliament.ca/debates/2021/12/1/pam-damoff-1/ December 1st, 2021 Mr. Speaker, gun control is a

  Ottawa looks to provinces to impose bans on handguns https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/2021/11/24/ottawa-looks-to-provinces-to-impose-bans-on-handguns.html Nov. 24, 2021 The federal government says it will

PRESTON MANNING: Reflecting on freedom this Remembrance Day https://theworldnews.net/ca-news/preston-manning-reflecting-on-freedom-this-remembrance-day November 5, 2021 If John McCrae was to return to the

Recent string of gun-related incidents sparks concerns of rising gun violence in Winnipeg https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/recent-string-of-gun-related-incidents-sparks-concerns-of-rising-gun-violence-in-winnipeg-1.5639688 Oct. 26, 2021 A string of

  Vax Mandate Unlawful: Feds https://www.blacklocks.ca/vax-mandate-unlawful-feds/ October 14, 2021 The Department of Health yesterday would not comment on its own

Stray bullets and firearms: Resident concerns spark bylaw discussions, committee in Amaranth https://www.orangeville.com/news-story/10488035-stray-bullets-and-firearms-resident-concerns-spark-bylaw-discussions-committee-in-amaranth/ September 30, 2021 Reports of stray bullets,

Most Toronto crime guns prohibited firearms: TPS reports https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/most-toronto-crime-guns-prohibited-firearms-tps-reports September 9, 2021 Data gleaned from a Toronto Police Twitter account

  Alberta names chief firearms officer https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=7974026AB7B88-F989-567F-07198E67A4C7B4EF Aug 26, 2021 Teri Bryant is the first-ever appointee to the newly created

GOVERNMENT HYPOCRISY: 122 firearms lost or stolen from federal government in 2018 https://www.rebelnews.com/122_firearms_lost_or_stolen_from_federal_government_in_2018 August 17, 2021 Federal Government agencies oversaw

Churchill vs. Trudeau: Not His Finest Hour https://epaper.nationalpost.com/article/282093459800036 Whereas the Trudeau style involves the stoking of public fears by a

This week Tony Bernardo, Executive Director of the Canadian Shooting Sports Association, joins me to discuss GunGuard, a brand new

Dennis R. Young Legacy Project Update: July 20, 2021 The latest fear-mongering buzzwords of 'gun control advocates are Ghost Guns

This week brings two new categories to Dennis' weekly firearms news roundup - 3D Printed Guns and Ghost Guns.  Both

Want to help the families that lost everything when fire burned downtown Lytton to the ground? Here is a list

Today, June 30th, is the anniversary of Dennis R. Young's birth. While it may not seem like a big deal

Paul Palango's connections within the RCMP allow him to do what Dennis R. Young and I could never accomplish with

My apologies to those who tried watching live. While I screwed up that part, at least I hit the "Record"

Please Follow Dennis Young Legacy Project’s New Social Media Accounts Despite repeated requests from both Dennis Young and me, Dennis’

Gun lobbies, gun control advocates favour end of latest Liberal bill as Commons recess nears https://ipolitics.ca/2021/06/11/gun-lobbies-gun-control-advocates-favour-end-of-latest-liberal-bill-as-commons-recess-nears/ June 11, 2021 “C-21’s

This week's edition covers the past two weeks as paid work and other commitments kept me from publishing the newsletter

Evidence shows Mounties kept a copy of the gun registry https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-evidence-shows-mounties-kept-a-copy-of-the-gun-registry May 02, 2021 When criminal defence lawyer Ed Burlew

NOTE: I'm aware of the MailChimp issue where links to the latest articles are not currently being included. This will

The double standards of the Boushie/Stanley case https://therosetowneagle.ca/politicslaw/double-standards-boushie-stanley/ March 2, 2018 The PM seems committed to adding to the differences

White House confirms Biden will sign executive order on gun control in wake of Boulder shooting https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/newspolitics/white-house-confirms-biden-will-sign-executive-order-on-gun-control-in-wake-of-boulder-shooting/ar-BB1f0nmv MARCH 26, 2021

Indoor shooting range misses mark with Barrie councillors https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/indoor-shooting-range-misses-mark-with-barrie-councillors-3526594 March 8, 2021 A motion to direct city staff to work

MP Shannon Stubbs brilliantly sets Public Safety Minister Bill Blair straight after he tells 10 lies about Erin O'Toole and

Mayor will push for handgun, assault rifle ban for Winnipeg https://winnipegsun.com/news/news-news/mayor-will-push-for-handgun-assault-rifle-ban-for-winnipeg Feb 17, 2021 Winnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman says he’ll

Trudeau government poised to introduce new gun-control legislation The long-promised bill would flesh out last spring's ban of many firearms,

A collection of firearm-related news stories for the week ending February 5, 2021.

Brian Sauvé, President of the National Police Federation, was interviewed by Todd MacKay of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation about the

On Friday, Canada’s firearms owners lost perhaps their greatest champion and I lost a dear, dear friend. Dennis Young, the

Last night the NFA invited Tony Bernardo, Executive Director of the Canadian Shooting Sports Association, and me, Christopher di Armani,

Firearm-related news and commentary for the week ending January 15, 2021.  

Happy New Year! With the new year comes the relaunch of Dennis Young’s weekly newsletters covering the week’s top stories

  NFA TALK - EPISODE 16 - SPECIAL GUEST: DENNIS R. YOUNG, INDEPENDENT FIREARMS RESEARCHER - Streamed live on Oct

GUNTER: MORE CONCERNING REVELATIONS ABOUT THE LIBERALS' LATEST GUN BANS I shudder to think what gun owners in this country

Trudeau said he has been around guns his entire life, “I was raised around guns, raising shooting and have guns

2018 RCMP FIREARMS COMMISSIONER’S REPORT 17,225 CFRO queries per day (Canadian Firearms Registry Online) Fourteen years later the CFRO still

RCMP ATIP Response 75 pages dated August 18, 2020 - Received by Dennis R. Young August 28, 2020 The current