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Masked man with loaded gun charged in N.S. intimate partner violence probeAn 18-year-old man faces dozens of charges tied to intimate partner violence after being arrested outside a restaurant while police allege he was carrying a loaded firearm.CrimeApr 2
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RCMP warn against bringing firearms to detachments under federal buyback programRCMP are warning gun owners wanting to turn in their assault-style firearms under the federal buyback program, to not bring guns to policed detachments.CanadaApr 12
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Calgary police lay 67 charges after seizing firearms, drugs and stolen propertyTwo Calgary men are charged with 67 offences after police seized drugs, firearms and stolen property during an investigation into a series of break-ins targeting local businesses.CrimeApr 10
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Suspect linked to University of Ottawa lockdown found with replica firearm: policeAccording to police, the accused has been charged with possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace, as well as mischief — preventing the lawful enjoyment of property.CrimeApr 11
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20 charges laid, 4 arrested following Saskatoon traffic stopFour people face 20 charges after a Sunday traffic stop led to the seizure of weapons, fentanyl and counterfeit U.S. cash, police say.CrimeMar 18
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Supreme Court of Canada to hear challenge of Ottawa’s firearms banA not-for-profit advocacy organization, firearm owners, businesses, hunters, and recreational and sport shooters have appealed lower court rulings that upheld the ban.CanadaMar 19
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York officers make another arrest in ongoing police corruption probeA Toronto man faces a firearms trafficking charge linked to Project South, with court records alleging he offered to transfer a prohibited firearm in 2025.CrimeApr 8
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Gun control groups ‘disappointed’ by lack of information on Tumbler Ridge firearmsThe RCMP has responded by saying the information is subject to an active investigation, meaning the force doesn't know when the details will be available.CrimeMar 11
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Nova Scotia man found guilty to making 3D guns, gets 6 years in prisonA 36-year-old Nova Scotia man has been sentenced to six years in prison for manufacturing 3D firearms, the Canadian Border Services Agency says.CrimeMar 13
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Police in Ontario warn of safety risks linked to ‘Senior Assassin’ gameAuthorities say carrying imitation firearms in public could result in criminal charges, school discipline or serious injury.CrimeApr 16
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Details about Tumbler Ridge firearms will be released after investigation, minister saysGary Anandasangaree was responding to a group of gun control advocacy groups that say they are alarmed and disappointed that the RCMP still has not disclosed basic information.CrimeMar 11
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Sask. government creates exemptions for Assault-Style Firearms Compensation ProgramSaskatchewan passes an amendment for gun owners to store prohibited firearms under the compensation program on behalf of the province through a certificate of exemption.CanadaMar 12
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Saskatchewan sees low participation rates in federal gun buyback programSaskatchewan has the lowest per capita participation in Ottawa's Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program. Some experts predict soon it will be even lower.CanadaApr 1
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B.C. man convicted of 1st-degree murder in contract killing sentencedBrandon Teixeira was convicted last August of murder, attempted murder and discharging a firearm with intent in the October 2017 shooting death of Nicholas Khabra in Surrey.CrimeApr 1
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Ahead of World Cup, ICE says its agents don’t carry guns in CanadaU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says its agents in Canada don’t carry firearms, following questions about a potential ICE presence at upcoming FIFA World Cup games.CanadaApr 6
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Canadian murder suspect on most wanted list now facing U.S. charges: DHSAdrian Vincent Walker, a 28-year-old man from Toronto, has been charged with illegal entry and illegal possession of a firearm by U.S. federal authorities.CrimeMar 31
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Gun report triggers Sask. high school hold and secure, 2 students arrestedTwo youths were arrested and three BB-style long guns seized after a firearm report near Greenall High School in Balgonie, Sask., RCMP say.CanadaMar 4
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Tumbler Ridge shooting: What we know about the firearms and gun lawsThe RCMP have provided few details so far about the firearms used in the shooting and how the shooter, identified as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, acquired them.CrimeFeb 13
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Mass shootings have prompted Canadian gun laws to change over the decadesWhile details on the firearm used in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. are not yet known, other mass shootings in Canada have spurred changes to gun laws in recent decades.CrimeFeb 11
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Rally against federal gun prohibitions, buyback planned for Saturday in Quebec CityPeople opposed to the government's firearms ban are planning a rally Saturday in Quebec City to accuse Ottawa of unfairly singling out law-abiding gun owners.CanadaFeb 24