National and International Gun Control News for the week ending June 5, 2021
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National and International Gun Control News for the two weeks ending May 29, 2021
This week’s edition covers the past two weeks as paid work and other commitments kept me from publishing the newsletter last week. New ATIP Responses I’ve received ATIP responses from…
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending May 15, 2021
RCMP denies it has secret copy of long-gun registry https://ipolitics.ca/2021/05/14/rcmp-denies-it-has-secret-copy-of-long-gun-registry/ May 14, 2021 The RCMP denies claims that its firearm program has a secret copy of the long-gun registry for…
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending May 8, 2021
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 was sifting through the documents sent over by a Crown…
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending May 1, 2021
This was an especially bad week for American law enforcement. Eight police officers were killed in the line of duty, including two officers of the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office who…
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending April 24, 2021
NOTE: I’m aware of the MailChimp issue where links to the latest articles are not currently being included. This will be resolved in early may when I’m back in cell…
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending April 17, 2021
With Friends Like This, Who Needs Enemies? Don Pajot: Where hunters should aim in discussing Bill C-21 on gun control https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/pajot-where-hunters-should-aim-in-discussing-bill-c-21-on-gun-control/ar-BB1fGcOv April 15, 2021 So as responsible hunters and firearms…
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending April 10, 2021
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 between Indigenous people and the mainstream, instead of trying to…
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending April 3, 2021
Can a government ‘buyback’ get these guns out of Canadians’ hands? Why some owners say they’re not selling https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2021/03/28/a-buyback-program-aims-to-get-these-guns-out-of-canadians-hands-but-some-owners-say-theyre-not-selling.html March 28, 2021 “It seems a certainty that despite Minister Blair’s…
National and International Gun Control News for the week ending March 27, 2021
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 The White House confirmed Friday that the president will soon…