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CBSA seize 22 illegal firearms after Vancouver Island home searchThe person arrested has since been released pending further investigation, and the authorities are reviewing the evidence for potential prosecution.CrimeJun 16
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Fake guns, real danger: Halifax police warn about rising trend among youthAccording to the force, they've responded to 60 incidents since Jan. 1 involving BB guns or airsoft guns, and 20 of those incidents involved youth.CanadaJun 10
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Ottawa extends amnesty for banned firearms amid Supreme Court challengeThe federal government previously said prohibited firearms must be disposed of or deactivated by the end of an amnesty period on Oct. 30.CanadaJun 9
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2 Calgary residents face firearms trafficking charges related to 2025 homicideCalgary police say two people are now facing firearms trafficking charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old woman inside a Haysboro parkade in July 2025.CrimeJun 10
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4 charged in $48M fraud investigation involving Ontario firearms distribution businessPolice allege a firearms and distribution business that submitted nearly 20,000 fraudulent invoices between 2016 and 2020 have racked up an estimated $48 million in losses.CrimeJun 17
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Lethbridge police seize nearly 3 dozen firearms found in west-side homeA 59-year-old Lethbridge man is facing more than a dozen charges after a criminal harassment investigation led officers to discover a cache of 34 weapons inside a home in the city.CrimeJun 4
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2 men arrested after threats made to ‘commit violence’ at N.S. courthouseRCMP in Nova Scotia say they arrested two men for allegedly threatening to take firearms to a courthouse 'with an intention to cause violence.'CanadaJun 25
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Gun control groups urge faster ‘protection order’ ineligibility changeThe provision is intended to quickly remove firearms from the hands of abusers at the time when they are often the most dangerous.PoliticsJun 18
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Officer shot at by man during Mississauga investigation, uninjured: Peel PolicePeel Regional Police says they were conducting an investigation when a man pulled out a firearm and shot at the officer, who was uninjured.CrimeJun 21
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16-year-old boy recruited by tow truck industry pleads guilty to murderThe youth also pleaded guilty to 13 counts of reckless discharge of a firearm in relation to shootings that occurred at various locations, including cinemas and tow truck lots.CrimeJun 16
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Man accused in Pearson gold heist gets 13 years in U.S. prison for gun runningThe United States Attorney's Office says 27-year-old Durante King-Mclean, who had been staying in Florida, pleaded guilty last year to conspiring to traffic firearms.CrimeJun 24
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Man arrested by Toronto police after shots fired near Queen and BathurstAround 3:10 a.m., Toronto police were called to the area of Queen and Bathurst streets to respond to reports of gunshots being heard.CrimeMay 14
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Surrey woman’s stalker sentenced to 9 months in jailAndy Kyungho Yun, 48, has been sentenced to nine months in jail, with two years' probation and a 10-year ban on owning firearms and weapons.CrimeJun 9
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Halton police seize ‘historic’ number of firearms in largest bustHalton police say they seized 24 handguns and other prohibited items in a major GTA drug trafficking probe, marking the largest firearms seizure in the service’s history.CrimeMay 19
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Teen arrested over gun threat at Regina school, 38-year-old also chargedA teenage boy and a 38-year-old man were arrested in connection with a threat to bring a gun to a Regina school, according to police.CrimeMay 14
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Man charged following weekend shooting in northeast CalgaryCalgary police are making a public plea for information surrounding an early Sunday morning shooting that led to the arrest of a 22-year-old man who is facing firearms charges.CrimeJun 8
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Canadian firearms company says rifles ‘fraudulently diverted’ to RussiaCadex Defence said its high-precision rifles went to Russia without its knowledge and it had cooperated fully with Canadian authorities.CanadaMay 15
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B.C. man faces 21 charges in weapons, drug bust at Vancouver home in 2024A B.C. man is facing 21 weapons and drug charges after border agents allegedly found firearms, including 3D-printed pistols, and drugs at a Vancouver home.CrimeJun 5
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Shoppers shelter in place, schools under hold and secure after Fredericton weapons callFredericton police said they identified a suspect vehicle, and officers 'recovered a firearm alongside a deceased individual' after the two-hour operation.CanadaMay 19
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Exemptions to federal firearm buyback program now available in SaskatchewanSaskatchewan's amended firearms act is in effect. It allows owners of prohibited weapons to apply for a certificate of exemption to keep their once-legal weapons, if eligible.PoliticsMay 4