Harper Conservatives gain support, poll finds - Monday, June 02, 2008
The Maxime Bernier affair has apparently had little impact on support for the Harper Conservatives. According to a new Ipsos Reid poll in Monday's National Post, support for the federal Conservatives was actually up one point since the last... |
Gun amnesty extension puts public at risk - Friday, May 30, 2008
And the amnesty weakens gun control despite strong public support for licensing and registration, and clear evidence that those measures are working. |
David Miller's folly - Friday, May 30, 2008
Municipal gun control is useless. In cities where handguns are banned or severely restricted --Chicago, Washington, London, Tokyo and others -- gun crimes ... |
Fee Waiver, Amnesty Extension and POL Regulations - Friday, May 23, 2008
Q. What exactly are the initiatives that are now in effect?
- A.1) There is currently an amnesty in force to help ensure that non-restricted firearm owners who take steps to comply with the Firearms Act by obtaining a licence and/or a registration certificate, will not be criminally prosecuted for the related offences outlined in the Criminal Code. The amnesty is now extended until May 16, 2009.
- A.2) To extend the fee waiver associated with renewing or upgrading an existing firearms licence until May 16, 2009;
- A.3) To enable eligible holders of expired POLs to apply for a new POL, until May 16, 2009.
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Control Criminals Not Guns - Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Every time there's a highly publicized shooting, out go the cries for stricter gun control laws, and it was no different with the... |
Government extends gun-registration amnesty - Saturday, May 17, 2008
...extending the amnesty to May 2009, virtually guaranteeing the Conservatives will not have to risk defeat of a bill scrapping the controversial registry before the next federal election |
Ignatieff rubs some Liberals wrong way - Saturday, May 17, 2008
In the event that party leader Stephane Dion loses an election, there seems to be growing skepticism that Mr. Ignatieff should be the man to replace him -- even among MPs who supported him at the leadership convention in Montreal two years ago. |
101 people who are screwing up Canada - Tuesday, May 13, 2008
...There’s compelling evidence to the old adage that when you outlaw guns only the outlaws have guns. After Britain outlawed handguns in 1997, the criminal use of handguns shot up 40% in 3 years and has continued to climb ever since. Don’t bother telling Wendy Cukier that though, because well…it’s apparently not Canadian to do so. |
Canada Announces Improvement to Law... - Monday, May 12, 2008
Parks Canada will also develop an audit and evaluation program to ensure the safe management and use of firearms, and to meet accountability requirements. |
Gun control is based on false premises - Wednesday, May 07, 2008
A year has passed since the tragic events at Virginia Tech, and there are some assumptions upon which gun control is based that require investigation. |
Commissioner's office blasts database shutdown - Wednesday, May 07, 2008
OTTAWA - Another officer of Parliament slammed the Harper government yesterday when the Office of the Information Commissioner attacked a recent unilateral clampdown on Ottawa's access-to-information policy. |
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