NDP controls gun registry's fate - Monday, June 07, 2010
The Conservatives will call upon the help of a dozen NDP MPs to reform the federal gun registry, as the House of Commons prepares to vote next week on a bill that would wipe hunting firearms from the database. |
Gun owners to fight new rifle prohibition - Monday, June 07, 2010
The National Firearms Association of Canada is demanding access to an RCMP report that explains why a previously restricted rifle was suddenly reclassified... |
Anti-gun registry bill hits snag - Monday, June 07, 2010
Tory MP Candice Hoeppner's bill to eliminate the requirement to register non-restricted firearms has been given a thumbs down by Liberal... |
Gun bill on hold - Monday, June 07, 2010
Bill C-391, the private member's bill that could end Canada's long gun registry, is likely on hold for the summer. The bill, introduced by Conservative... |
Long-gun registry is a waste - Saturday, May 15, 2010
The value of the federal long-gun registry became muddled last week with three law enforcement organizations lobbying to keep it and three former Winnipeg SWAT team members saying it is ineffective and useless. The retired officers, no longer muzzled by the official position of their professional organizations, include Dave Shipman, who retired after 25 years with the force, 16 of them in homicide.
"Never have I attended a killing when a registry of any of the weapons would have prevented that killing from occurring," said Shipman, who said he's seen hundreds of killings. |
Liberals' gun registry ad hits a wee rough patch - Sunday, May 09, 2010
Two new Liberal ads in support of the federal long gun registry feature an image of a US police officer electronically altered to include a shoulder patch worn by the Ottawa Police Service. |
The gun registry has taken on a moral hue that... - Saturday, May 08, 2010
The long-gun registry is to Canadian politics what abortion is to US politics: an issue that will not go away, divides people into entrenched camps, defies compromise and defines the way adherents of both positions view themselves in the wider society. |
Ignatieff says Liberals must vote against Tory gun - Monday, April 19, 2010
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff stands in the House of Commons during question period, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday, April 12, 2010. (Fred Chartrand / THE CANADIAN PRESS) Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says his caucus will be required to... |
Ignatieff cracks whip on gun registry - Monday, April 19, 2010
Michael Ignatieff has come up with a compromise he hopes will mollify critics of the long-gun registry and thwart a Conservative attempt to scrap it. |
Long gun amnesty extended yet again - Monday, March 22, 2010
The federal government has once again extended an amnesty waiving fees and penalties for gun owners who want to renew or upgrade... |
Things that make you go Hmmmm - Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Rahim Jaffer leaves the courthouse in Orangeville, Ontario on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. The former Edmonton MP was fined $500 for careless driving after the crown dropped charges of driving over the legal blood-alcohol limit and possession of cocaine. |
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