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CBSA Firearms Seizures by Country and Port of Entry Oct 26 2014 - Oct 26 2020
Firearms Seizures by Country and Port of Entry Oct 26 2014 - Oct 26 2020
22-01-2021
CBSA ATIP is Courtesy of William Gilliland  INITIAL REQUEST: Any information regarding the illegal importation/smuggling of any firearms: specifically in
Lorne Gunter's Moving Tribute to Dennis R. Young
22-01-2021
On Friday, Canada’s firearms owners lost perhaps their greatest champion and I lost a dear, dear friend. Dennis Young, the
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Firearm News for Week Ending January 22, 2021
22-01-2021
Firearm-related news and commentary for the week ending January 22, 2021, including a nice tribute by Lorne Gunter.  
NFA Talk - Remembering Dennis R. Young January 21, 2021
NFA Talk - Remembering Dennis R. Young (January 20, 2021)
20-01-2021
Last night the NFA invited Tony Bernardo, Executive Director of the Canadian Shooting Sports Association, and me, Christopher di Armani,
Dennis R. Young: Dennis R. Young – 1947 – January 15, 2021
Dennis R. Young: 1947 – January 15, 2021
16-01-2021
Dennis R. Young, Canada’s foremost firearms researcher, passed into glory on the evening of January 15, 2021, after a second
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Firearm News for Week Ending January 15, 2021
16-01-2021
Firearm-related news and commentary for the week ending January 15, 2021.  
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Firearm News for Week Ending January 8, 2021
08-01-2021
Welcome to Dennis Young's Weekly Email News Digest Health Update: Dennis Young went into hospice care on Monday. If you're
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Firearm News for Week Ending December 31, 2020
01-01-2021
Happy New Year! With the new year comes the relaunch of Dennis Young’s weekly newsletters covering the week’s top stories
December 2020 Cancer Update and Website Transition Notice
December 2020 Cancer Update and Website Transition Notice
20-12-2020
Dear Readers and Supporters; First, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! It’s been a rough year for everyone, on all
NFA TALK - EPISODE 16 - SPECIAL GUEST: DENNIS R. YOUNG
25-10-2020
  NFA TALK - EPISODE 16 - SPECIAL GUEST: DENNIS R. YOUNG, INDEPENDENT FIREARMS RESEARCHER - Streamed live on Oct
FEDERAL COURT AFFIDAVIT OF MURRAY SMITH, RCMP (RETIRED)
20-10-2020
FEDERAL COURT AFFIDAVIT OF MURRAY SMITH, RCMP FIREARMS FORENSIC SCIENTIST (RETIRED) MANAGER, SPECIALIZED FIREARMS SUPPORT SERVICES (“SFSS”) WITHIN THE CANADIAN
GUNTER: MORE CONCERNING REVELATIONS ABOUT THE LIBERALS' LATEST GUN BANS
18-10-2020
GUNTER: MORE CONCERNING REVELATIONS ABOUT THE LIBERALS' LATEST GUN BANS I shudder to think what gun owners in this country
20 YEARS OF BILL C-68 CABINET SECRETS RELEASED
13-10-2020
Library & Archives ATIP Response A-2019-10241 – 10,843 Pages of Records by Dennis R. Young – October 13, 2020
TRUDEAU'S FIREARMS QUOTES FROM A 2011 HILL TIMES REPORT
11-10-2020
Trudeau said he has been around guns his entire life, “I was raised around guns, raising shooting and have guns
RCMP REPORT ON STATUS OF REPAIRING FIREARMS LICENSING & TRANSFER ERRORS
09-10-2020
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 - RCMP Access to Information Act 144-page response received October 8, 2020 - File: A-2019-06255 AUGUST 14,
6,287,125 CFRO QUERIES IN 2018 THAT RESULTED IN CHARGES: UNKNOWN
19-09-2020
2018 RCMP FIREARMS COMMISSIONER’S REPORT 17,225 CFRO queries per day (Canadian Firearms Registry Online) Fourteen years later the CFRO still
HALTON REGIONAL POLICE DON'T KNOW IF FIREARMS SEIZED ARE 'LEGALLY' OR 'ILLEGALLY' HELD
31-08-2020
Freedom of Information response dated July 24, 2020 - Thanks to Mr. Lewis and THEGUNBLOG.CA for sharing this information with
RCMP PROFICIENCY WITH FIREARMS STATISTICS
29-08-2020
RCMP ATIP Response 75 pages dated August 18, 2020 - Received by Dennis R. Young August 28, 2020 The current
DENNIS YOUNG MOVED AND HOPEFULLY MENDING
24-08-2020
NEW HOME ADDRESS NEW HOME PHONE CELL PHONE MEDICAL UPDATE ON DENNIS WEBSITE MANAGEMENT
CBSA FIREARMS SMUGGLING STATISTICS, 2014-2020
15-08-2020
Canada Border Services Agency ATIP response received by William Gilliland dated August 12, 2020 Annual number for firearms smuggling broken
CCFR FULL PAGE AD CALGARY HERALD - JUNE 22, 2020
22-06-2020
OPEN LETTER TO CANADIANS by Rod M. Giltaca, CEO & Executive Director, Canadian Coalition for Firearms Rights - Landmark Court
PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA FINAL ATIP RESPONSE ON OPTIONS FOR BANNING GUNS
13-06-2020
Public Safety Canada Access to Information Act: Requested November 10, 2018 - Final response received June 10, 2020 by Dennis
"DESIGNED TO FAIL: CANADA’S BROKEN FIREARM PROHIBITION ORDER SYSTEM AND HOW TO FIX IT"
13-06-2020
Not only is Canada’s Firearm Prohibition Order system broken, it was designed to fail from the very start. This 45-page
CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST IS BACK IN BUSINESS
24-05-2020
CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST IS BACK IN BUSINESS: After overcoming major hardware and software problems on March 6, 2020 Thanks BUZ
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
23-05-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending May 22, 2020
GUN BANS IN CANADA’S TWO-TIERED JUSTICE SYSTEM
21-05-2020
• “The Governor in Council is not of the opinion that any thing prescribed to be a prohibited firearm or
PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA ATIP: OPTIONS FOR BANNING GUNS
18-05-2020
PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA INTERIM ATIP RESPONSE ON OPTIONS FOR BANNING GUNS Public Safety Canada Access to Information Act: Requested November
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
17-05-2020
THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST National and International Gun Control News for the week ending May 15,
THE FRASER INSTITUTE BLOG: FEDERAL FIREARMS BAN MISSES MARK—BADLY
15-05-2020
https://www.fraserinstitute.org/blogs/federal-firearms-ban-misses-mark-badly THE FRASER INSTITUTE BLOG: FEDERAL FIREARMS BAN MISSES MARK—BADLY Police report that between 70 and 90 per cent of
LIBERAL GUN BAN: A COLLABORATIVE RESPONSE TO A COMPREHENSIVE ATTACK
15-05-2020
https://firearmrights.ca/en/a-collaborative-response-to-a-comprehensive-attack/ A COLLABORATIVE RESPONSE TO A COMPREHENSIVE ATTACK In a rare show of unity, over 50 Canadian organizations, representing millions
GUNTER: NEW FACTS PROVE THE UTTER USELESSNESS OF TRUDEAU'S GUN BAN
13-05-2020
https://www.change.org/p/justin-trudeau-shouldn-t-police-know-where-these-bad-guys-with-guns-live/u/26624615 GUNTER: NEW FACTS PROVE THE UTTER USELESSNESS OF TRUDEAU'S GUN BAN (Legal gun owners have to register their addresses
ANALYSIS OF CPC LEADERSHIP CANDIDATE’S FIREARM POLICY STATEMENTS
11-05-2020
This is a lengthy and detailed evaluation of the firearm policy statements made by each candidate in the Conservative Party’s
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
09-05-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending May 8, 2020  
WHERE DO OUR FIREARMS ORGANIZATIONS STAND ON THE LACK OF ENFORCEMENT OF FIREARMS PROHIBITION ORDERS?
08-05-2020
WHERE DO OUR FIREARMS ORGANIZATIONS STAND ON THE LACK OF ENFORCEMENT OF FIREARMS PROHIBITION ORDERS? Summarized by Dennis R. Young
CANADA’S FOUR MAJOR ADVOCACY GROUPS CALL FOR BILL BLAIR’S RESIGNATION
07-05-2020
On Saturday, May 2, 2020, Canada’s four largest pro-firearm advocacy groups joined together to call for the resignation of Canada’s
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
02-05-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending May 1, 2020
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FIREARMS REGULATORY CHANGES, MAY 1, 2020
02-05-2020
CANADA GAZETTE PART II - OTTAWA, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2020 - EXTRA VOL. 154, NO. 3 Firearms and Other Weapons,
MESSAGE FROM THE CCFR CONCERNING THE TRAGEDY IN NOVA SCOTIA
26-04-2020
MESSAGE FROM THE CCFR CONCERNING THE TRAGEDY IN NOVA SCOTIA Pray for our brothers and sisters in Nova Scotia. Shame
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
25-04-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending April 24, 2020
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
19-04-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending April 17, 2020
YET ANOTHER PROBLEM EMERGES IN THE LIBERAL FIREARMS PLAN
19-04-2020
EXCERPT: It is standard in Canada if you have been convicted of a violent crime, are a registered sex offender,
RCMP: PERSONS PROHIBITED FROM OWNING FIREARMS 1978-2018
15-04-2020
RCMP/CPIC STATISTICS: PERSONS PROHIBITED FROM OWNING FIREARMS 1978-2018 Summary of Statistics from Firearms Commissioner’s Reports by Dennis R. Young April
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
13-04-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending April 11, 2020
BRITISH POLICE CAN. CANADIAN POLICE CAN'T - PITY
06-04-2020
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
04-04-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending April 3, 2020
PREMIER'S OFFICE ORDERED TO SEND RECORDS ON HIGH RIVER FORCED ENTRIES
03-04-2020
REQUEST FOR REVIEW: "The Office of the Premier/Alberta Executive Council is to send the records at issue on or before
RCMP RELEASE 447 PAGES OF FIREARMS CLASSIFICATION RECORDS
29-03-2020
COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE RCMP FIREARMS CLASSIFICATION EXPERTS AND PUBLIC SAFETY MINISTER VIC TOEWS – 2012-2013 RCMP Response to Access to
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
28-03-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending March 27, 2020
CALIBRE MAGAZINE: GROUND ZERO BY TONY BERNARDO
25-03-2020
CALIBRE MAGAZINE: GROUND ZERO BY TONY BERNARDO No police agency in the nation tracks violent offenders with Firearm Prohibition Orders
REVEALED: Licensed gun owners are not a major source of crime guns in Toronto.
24-03-2020
ANALYSIS OF TORONTO POLICE SERVICE ‘CRIME GUN’ STATISTICS FOR 2018 REVEALED: Licensed gun owners are not a major source of
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
22-03-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending March 20, 2020
TORONTO POLICE SERVICE RELEASE 'CRIME GUN' STATISTICS FOR 2018
21-03-2020
TPS FOIP APS File: 19-2480, MA19-00655 - 7-Page response dated March 10, 2020 Received March 20, 2020 by Dennis R.
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
14-03-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending March 13, 2020
CALGARY PUBLIC SAFETY TASK FORCE: TERMS OF REFERENCE
13-03-2020
Briefing to Combined Meeting of Council: Public Safety Task Force - March 16, 2020 Question #1: Has Councillor Chahal abandoned
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
07-03-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending March 6, 2020
NO RECORDS TO SUPPORT MINISTER BLAIR’S STATEMENT ON GUN BUY-BACK PLAN
04-03-2020
PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA HAS NO RECORDS TO SUPPORT MINISTER BLAIR’S STATEMENT ON GUN BUY-BACK PLAN Department unable to provide the
LIBERAL’S SUICIDE PREVENTION PLAN SHOULDN’T FOCUS ONLY ON GUNS
03-03-2020
If saving lives is the government’s objective, they can’t ignore the leading methods victims use to commit suicide. Hanging=53%  Poisoning=18% 
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
29-02-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending February 28, 2020
CSSA: 95% OF RCMP NEGLIGENT DISCHARGES OCCUR DURING LOW STRESS SITUATIONS
26-02-2020
EXCERPT: The RCMP classifies negligent discharge of a firearm (when a gun is discharged without intent to do so) as
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
22-02-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending February 21, 2020
RED FLAG LAW?
17-02-2020
RED FLAG LAW? LET’S TRACK VIOLENT OFFENDERS WITH FIREARM PROHIBITION ORDERS People with a history of violent offences are a
ALBERTA RCMP: PEACE OFFICER AUTHORITIES – STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
15-02-2020
Attached is the latest response from the RCMP regarding the legal advice the RCMP requested of the Dept. of Justice
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
15-02-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending February 14, 2020
RCMP UNINTENTIONAL DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS STATISTICS - 2017
14-02-2020
RCMP UNINTENTIONAL DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS STATISTICS, BY DIVISION - 2017 RCMP Access to Information Response File A-2017-11548 dated January 17,
BLAIR'S BUREAUCRATS FAIL TO PROVIDE LIST OF ALL FIREARMS TO BE BANNED
13-02-2020
REQUESTED: LIST OF ALL FIREARMS TO BE BANNED. RESPONSE: NOTHING! ATIP FILE: A-2019-00283 PUBLIC SAFETY RESPONSE: 33 pages (All text
PUBLIC SAFETY ATIP: SELECTION CRITERIA AND LIST OF 'MILITARY STYLE ASSAULT RIFLES' TO BE BANNED
12-02-2020
PUBLIC SAFETY ATIP: SELECTION CRITERIA AND LIST OF MILITARY STYLE ASSAULT RIFLES TO BE BANNED PUBLIC SAFETY RESPONSE: 83 pages
PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA ATIP: ECONOMIC IMPACT OF BANNING SEMI-AUTOMATIC FIREARMS
11-02-2020
PUBLIC SAFETY RESPONSE: 64 pages (174 pages exempted citing “Cabinet confidences’) FILE: A-2019-00280 • Ministerial Briefing to Minister Blair -
RCMP REPORT NUMBER OF CFO DESIGNATED FIREARMS OFFICERS IN OPT-OUT PROVINCES
09-02-2020
RCMP Response to Access to Information Act File: A-2019-00964 dated February 7, 2020 Federal CFO Designated Firearms Officers by Opt-Out
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
08-02-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending February 7, 2020
FIREARMS MARKING REGS: FINAL ATIP RESPONSE FROM PUBLIC SAFETY
07-02-2020
FIREARMS MARKING REGS: FINAL ATIP RESPONSE FROM PUBLIC SAFETY • Undated 'Secret' Memorandum to the Minister - Three pages with
465 PAGE FIREARMS LAWS COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS STILL A CABINET SECRET
06-02-2020
TREASURY BOARD ATIP RESPONSE: FIREARMS LAWS COST-BENEFIT ANALYSES STILL A CABINET SECRET "Upon examination, it has been determined that all
‘RED FLAG LAW’ FOR DANGEROUS GUN OWNERS PASSED BY PARLIAMENT IN 1995
05-02-2020
CANADA ALREADY HAS A RED FLAG LAW CALLED THE 'FIREARMS INTEREST POLICE' (FIP) DATABASE The problem is Parliament doesn’t know
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
01-02-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending January 31, 2020
RCMP FIREARMS TRAINING, PROFICIENCY AND SAFETY - POLICIES & STATISTICS
31-01-2020
RCMP Access to Information Response (25 pages)– File A-2017-11548 dated January 17, 2020 - Received by Dennis R. Young January
TREASURY BOARD: THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF BILL C-68 THE FIREARMS ACT
29-01-2020
TREASURY BOARD ATIP RESPONSE: "A review of your request indicates that Treasury Board Secretariat does not hold the information you
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
26-01-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending January 24, 2020
FIREARMS ACT FAILS TO TRACK HIGHEST PRIORITY GUN CONTROL TARGETS
25-01-2020
FIREARMS ACT DOESN’T AUTHORIZE THE RCMP TO TRACK 459,538 CONVICTED CRIMINALS PROHIBTED FROM OWNING FIREARMS BY THE COURTS By Dennis
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
19-01-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending January 17, 2020
HOW MANY SEMI-AUTOS WILL BILL BLAIR BAN?
17-01-2020
In 2006, RCMP reported there were 990,297 Non-Restricted and Restricted Semi-Autos RCMP Response to Breitkreuz ATIP Request File: GA-3451-02714/06 dated
ALL THE THINGS THE RCMP DOESN’T KNOW ABOUT ‘CRIME GUNS’
14-01-2020
RCMP no records response to Access to Information Act request file: A-2016-02502 UNKNOWN: the numbers and types of guns used
STATSCAN IS DEVELOPING A NEW ‘STANDARDIZED DEFINITION OF CRIME-GUN’
11-01-2020
Selected comments on the definition of “crime gun” By Gary A. Mauser and Dennis R. Young – January 2020 Statistics
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
11-01-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending January 10, 2020
SELF-DEFENCE AND FIREARMS IN CANADA
09-01-2020
https://canadafreepress.com/article/self-defence-and-firearms-in-canada SELF-DEFENCE AND FIREARMS IN CANADA We are not yet become a nation of cowards and the law does not
FINDINGS: VANCOUVER PD DOESN'T KEEP STATISTICS ON 'CRIME GUNS'
07-01-2020
B.C. INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S FINDINGS: VANCOUVER PD DOESN'T KEEP STATISTICS ON 'CRIME GUNS' The VPD even tell the Office of the
PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA: HARASSMENT IN THE RCMP
06-01-2020
• Question Period Note: Actions to Address Harassment in the RCMP - February 1, 2018 • Question Period Note: Harassment
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
04-01-2020
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending January 3, 2020
ALBERTA RCMP ADOPT NEW POLICY BASED ON HIGH RIVER FORCED ENTRIES
03-01-2020
RCMP Response to Access to Information Act File: A-2019-04738 dated December 31, 2019 EXCERPT: "1. 5. The Emergency Management Act(RSA
BRIEFING NOTE: RCMP USE OF CELL-SITE SIMULATOR TECHNOLOGY
30-12-2019
RCMP BRIEFING NOTE TO THE MINISTER: RCMP USE OF CELL-SITE SIMULATOR TECHNOLOGY - SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 Report on Privacy Act
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
29-12-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending December 27, 2019
PUBLIC SAFETY: VERIFYING MINISTER BLAIR'S STATEMENTS ON STRAW PURCHASES OF FIREARMS
27-12-2019
PUBLIC SAFETY: VERIFYING THE SOURCE OF MINISTER BLAIR'S STATEMENTS ON STRAW PURCHASES Public Safety Access to Information File: A-2019-00184 dated
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND ALL THE BEST IN 2020
24-12-2019
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND ALL THE BEST IN 2020 From what's left of me at: www.dennisryoung.ca   
RCMP REPORT: AUTHORIZATIONS TO INTERCEPT PRIVATE COMMUNICATIONS 2012-2016
22-12-2019
Total Audio and Video Intercept Authorizations Approved = 28,001. Total Convictions = 570 Letter from RCMP Commissioner to Minister of
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
21-12-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending December 20, 2019
UPDATE: WEAPONS POSSESSION CONTRARY TO AN ORDER, BY PROVINCE AND TERRITORY
18-12-2019
UPDATE ON THE NUMBER OF 'ACTUAL INCIDENTS' OF WEAPONS POSSESSION CONTRARY TO AN ORDER, BY PROVINCE AND TERRITORY, 2014-2018 Statistics
CSSA: MINISTER BLAIR’S MANDATE LETTER IS FILLED WITH CONTRADICTION
17-12-2019
CSSA COMMENTARY: MINISTER BLAIR’S MANDATE LETTER IS FILLED WITH CONTRADICTION Instead of focusing on the opioid crisis that’s claimed almost
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
15-12-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending December 13, 2019
RCMP MEMBER-INVOLVED SHOOTINGS RESULTING IN FATALITIES 2007-2017
13-12-2019
EXCERPT: "The RCMP examined member-involved shootings that resulted in fatalities over a 10 year period (2007 to 2017). ln total,
RCMP FALL FAR SHORT IN EVALUATING FIREARMS PROGRAM
12-12-2019
RCMP FAIL TO COMPLY WITH TREASURY BOARD REGULATIONS WITH RESPECT TO EVALUATIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT’S FIREARMS PROGRAMS AND POLICIES -
BLAIR: GUNS TO BE BANNED USING AN ORDER IN COUNCIL (OIC)
11-12-2019
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
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
08-12-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending December 6, 2019
CSSA SPECIAL REPORT: Violent people, not objects, commit violent crime
05-12-2019
CANADIAN SHOOTING SPORTS ASSOCIATION POSITION STATEMENT ON FIREARM PROHIBITION ORDERS Violent people, not objects, commit violent crime. For Immediate Release
RCMP REPORT: ANTI-TERRORISM ACT ‘ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT’ PROVISIONS NEVER USED
04-12-2019
RCMP Response to Access to Information Act request (File: AI-2019-08479) Annual Report to the Minister dated January 8, 2019 KEY
RCMP: UNAUTHORIZED TRANSFER OF FIREARMS BY LICENSED GUN OWNERS
03-12-2019
RCMP ‘UNABLE TO LOCATE RECORDS’ ON UNAUTHORIZED TRANSFER OF FIREARMS BY LICENSED GUN OWNERS BILL BLAIR: "...reports show that domestic
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
01-12-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending November 29, 2019
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
23-11-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending November 22, 2019
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
16-11-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending November 15, 2019
FEDERAL FIREARM HAZARDOUS OCCURRENCE INVESTIGATION REPORTS - 2008-2018
13-11-2019
Employment Canada ATIP Response dated November 5, 2019 - Received November 12, 2019 by Dennis R. Young • 8 Firearm
RCMP REFUSE TO RELEASE THE NAME OF PROVINCE WITH THE ONE 'PROTECTION OF LIFE' CARRY...
11-11-2019
RCMP INSIST PROVIDING THE NAME OF THE PROVINCE WITH THE ONE PROTECTION OF LIFE CARRY PERMIT WILL 'SERIOUSLY THREATEN THE
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
10-11-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending November 8, 2019
RCMP ONLINE DATABASES PROBED AND/OR ATTACKED THOUSANDS OF TIMES PER DAY
06-11-2019
RCMP's ONLINE DATABASES WERE PROBED AND/OR ATTACKED THOUSANDS OF TIMES PER DAY - NO EVIDENCE OF A SPECIFIC DATABASE BEING
PORT OF VANCOUVER: 'NO RECORDS EXIST' OF ILLEGAL SHIPMENTS OR THEFT OF FIREARMS
06-11-2019
Port of Vancouver ATIP Response dated and received by Dennis R. Young November 5, 2019 'NO RECORDS EXIST' - Reference
REQUESTED: FULL DISCLOSURE OF RCMP FIREARMS PROGRAM SPENDING & STAFFING
03-11-2019
Complaint to Information Commissioner RCMP ATIP File: A-2019-03933 by Dennis R. Young - November 3, 2019 EXCERPT: Unfortunately, none of
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
02-11-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending November 1, 2019
81-PAGE RCMP ATIP RESPONSE - DUAL-USE MAGAZINES
28-10-2019
MAXIMUM PERMITTED MAGAZINE CAPACITY - "DUAL USE" MAGAZINES RCMP Access To Information Act Response ATIP File: A-2017-03782 Summary of Contents
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
26-10-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending October 25, 2019
GLOBAL NEWS INTERVIEW WITH DENNIS YOUNG ON HIGH RIVER RCMP FORCED ENTRIES
21-10-2019
https://omny.fm/shows/afternoons-with-rob-breakenridge/privacy-commissioner-to-investigate-high-river-gun GLOBAL NEWS RADIO: PRIVACY COMMISSIONER TO INVESTIGATE HIGH RIVER GUN GRAB We spoke with firearms researcher Dennis Young -
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
19-10-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending October 18, 2019
APPROVED: 2ND INQUIRY INTO MISSING HIGH RIVER DOCUMENTATION
18-10-2019
ALBERTA INFORMATION COMMISSIONER APPROVES 2ND INQUIRY INTO MISSING HIGH RIVER DOCUMENTATION Letter from Jill Clayton dated October 8, 2019 –
APPROVED: INQUIRY INTO HIGH RIVER RCMP FORCED ENTRIES
17-10-2019
ALBERTA INFORMATION COMMISSIONER APPROVES INQUIRY TO OBTAIN HIGH RIVER RCMP FORCED ENTRIES ‘LEGAL AUTHORITIES PAPER’ Letter from Jill Clayton dated
OTTAWA CITY POLICE SAY O.P.P. KEEP THEIR STATISTICS ON 'CRIME GUNS'
16-10-2019
"After consultation with our Guns and Gangs unit, we were informed that the desired statistics/records should be requested from the
LETTER: FIREARMS PROGRAM SPENDING DISCREPANCIES
15-10-2019
Parliamentary Budget Officer and Auditor General asked to resolve discrepancies in amounts reported to Parliament and verify estimates of 'major
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
12-10-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending October 11, 2019
FIREARMS PROGRAM 2017/2018 COST $49.6 MILLION AND EMPLOYED 378.97
09-10-2019
RCMP ATIP Response dated September 17, 2019 – Received October 8, 2019 by Dennis R. Young NOTE #1: I will
TORONTO POLICE DENY MY REQUEST TO WAIVE $300 FOIP FEE
06-10-2019
Complaint filed with Ontario Information Commissioner dated October 4, 2019 by Dennis R. Young EXCERPT: “All I am requesting is
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
05-10-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending October 4, 2019
CSSA OPEN LETTER TO MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA AND TO ALL THOSE RUNNING FOR ELECTED...
04-10-2019
The CSSA is compelled to write this open letter to all of you because your lack of firearms knowledge is
PUBLIC SAFETY DELAYS ATIP RESPONSE ON THE SOURCES OF CRIME GUNS UNTIL AFTER ELECTION
02-10-2019
“The revised date for responding to your request is December 30, 2019. The Department will endeavour to respond to you
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
28-09-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending September 27, 2019
STATSCAN: VIOLATIONS OF WEAPONS PROHIBITION ORDERS, 2014-2018
26-09-2019
2014 = 884 2015 = 982 2016 = 1,071 2017 = 1,236 2018 = 1,377 SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 - OUR
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
21-09-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending September 20, 2019
O.P.P. REVEAL VERY LITTLE ABOUT THE CRIME GUNS THEY SEIZE
20-09-2019
O.P.P. Firearms seized, surrendered, found, destroyed, and reported stolen: 2008-2018 Ontario Solicitor General FOIP response dated Sept 17, 2019 Received
REGINA POLICE CHIEF'S STATEMENT ON THE SOURCE OF CRIME GUNS
17-09-2019
Regina Police Chief Evan Bray and Chair of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police Special Purpose Committee (SPC) on
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
14-09-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending September 13, 2019  
TORONTO POLICE REQUEST $300 TO PREPARE 'CRIME GUN' STATS FOR 2018
13-09-2019
FOIP Request filed May 20, 2019 - Toronto Police Service Letter dated Sept. 04, 2019 - Received Sept. 13, 2019
DENIED: MY REQUEST TO WAIVE FOIP FEES FOR OPP CRIME GUN STATISTICS
09-09-2019
Letter from Ontario Solicitor General's FOIP Office dated September 3, 2019 - Received by Dennis R. Young September 7, 2019
PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA: THOUSANDS OF CFRO HITS PER DAY IS 'MISLEADING'
07-09-2019
IN 2006, PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA ADMITTED 6,500 CFRO HITS PER DAY IS 'MISLEADING' Public Safety Canada website May 17, 2006:
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
07-09-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending September 6, 2019
ACCESS DENIED TO FIP FILES IN ONTARIO MURDER-SUICIDE CASE
05-09-2019
ONTARIO SOLICITOR GENERAL DENIES ACCESS TO FIREARMS INTEREST POLICE (FIP) FILES IN MURDER-SUICIDE CASE Complaint to Ontario Information Commissioner by
OUR GUN CONTROL LAWS NEED TO TARGET BAD GUYS WITH GUNS
01-09-2019
RECENT NEWS STORIES ABOUT PRIORITY TARGETS THE FIREARMS ACT DOES NOT TRACK Two million licensed gun owners are required to
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
31-08-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending August 31, 2019
WINNIPEG POLICE DEMAND $2,400 FEE FOR 'CRIME GUN' STATS
30-08-2019
This despite their admission that they can’t answer three very important questions about crime guns Winnipeg Police Service Letter dated
EFFECTIVENESS OF CANADIAN FIREARMS REGISTRY ONLINE (CFRO) STILL A MYSTERY
30-08-2019
RCMP ATIP Response fails to provide ‘evidence’ to support millions of CFRO queries: STILL UNKNOWN: The number of CFRO queries
O.P.P. REQUEST $240 FEE FOR 'CRIME GUN' STATISTICS
25-08-2019
FOIP Fee Waiver Request: SOLGEN-A-2019-02470 - O.P.P Crime Gun Statistics 2008-2018 by Dennis R. Young - Aug 24, 2019. EXCERPT:
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
24-08-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending August 23, 2019
REGINA POLICE 'CRIME GUN' STATS FAIL TO SUPPORT CHIEF BRAY'S STATEMENT
23-08-2019
On July 25, 2017 Global News reported: Police are struggling with gun crime on the Queen City’s streets, and some
RCMP FIREARMS SEIZED 'CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS' 2017-2019
22-08-2019
RCMP REPORT: FIREARMS SEIZED 'CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS' BY PROVINCE, 2017-2019 RCMP Response to Access to Information Act request dated August 16,
OPEN LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER: HIGH RIVER FORCED ENTRIES
20-08-2019
RE: Waiving Solicitor-Client Privilege on High River Forced Entries Records Being Withheld By Dennis R. Young - August 20, 2019
A GRISLY MURDER-SUICIDE: MISSED SIGNS OF DANGEROUS OBSESSION
17-08-2019
EXCERPT: In response to questions from the Globe, Chief Firearms Officer of Ontario Dwight Peer explained that police reporting policies
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THIS WEEKS POSTINGS TO THE CANADIAN FIREARMS DIGEST
17-08-2019
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending August 16, 2019
TELUS E-MAIL SERVICE DOWN AGAIN
16-08-2019
If you want your e-mails to get through to me please use my g-mail account: dennisryoung.ca@gmail.com By Dennis R. Young
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