Etiket: Handgun
Senate passes bill that strengthens handgun freeze
(Ottawa) Senators have passed a bill that tightens restrictions on handguns, increases penalties for gun trafficking and aims to combat homemade ghost guns. Posted at 8:46 p.m. Jim Bronskill The…
Senate passes bill that strengthens handgun freeze
Senators passed a bill that tightens restrictions on handguns, increases penalties for gun trafficking and aims to combat homemade ghost guns. The bill introduces new measures to prevent firearms from…
National Handgun Freeze | Groups Call for Expanded Exemption
(Ottawa) Sport shooters are lobbying the federal government to include a broader exception for them in its future national handgun freeze — an idea that gun control advocates strongly oppose.…
Sherbrooke: a septuagenarian arrested for threats with a handgun
A 72-year-old man who threatened a Sherbrooke SPA employee with a handgun was arrested by police who seized a lot of weapons and contraband tobacco from his home. The septuagenarian…
Gun violence | Ottawa hits handgun imports
The government is bringing forward the entry into force of its Bill C-21 to counter the explosion of arms sales in the country Updated yesterday at 3:19 p.m. Melanie Marquis…
Handgun sales: “We are trying to speed up the passage” of C-21, says Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau assures that his government is trying to “accelerate the passage” of his bill to impose a national freeze on the purchase, sale, transfer and import of…
Handgun Sales | “It’s not bad the furious madness right now”
(OTTAWA) The legal sale of handguns has exploded in specialty stores and shooting clubs since the Trudeau government announced a national freeze on this type of weapon on Monday, which…
Bill C-21 | The Bloc Québécois calls for a voluntary handgun buy-back program
(Ottawa) The Trudeau government must go further than simply prohibiting the purchase, sale, transfer and import of handguns into the country. A voluntary buy-back program must also be considered to…
After Federal Handgun Announcement, Ontario Leaders Want to Go Further
The day after the announcement of a possible freeze on handgun sales in Canada, the leader of the Ontario Liberal Party Steven Del Duca says he wants to go further…
Valérie Plante launches a new call for handgun control
The day after the shots that hit a daycare center in the Rivière-des-Prairies sector, Mayor Valérie Plante launched a new appeal to the federal government to ban handguns in the…
A dealer on foot in Valencia with bulletproof vest and handgun
Violence has intensified around the drug trade and now dealers are taking precautions. Evidenced by this arrest in Valencia Monday, January 31. The anti-crime brigade monitors possible deal points. Chemin…
Handgun Control | Ottawa responds to reproaches from Quebec and Montreal
(Ottawa) The ministers of the Trudeau government seem annoyed by the reproaches addressed to them by the government of Quebec and the City of Montreal since the assassination of Thomas…