Assault Weapon Ban
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The West Block – Episode 32, Season 12Amid a spike in violence and allegations they're soft on crime, the Liberals take a new approach. And it looks like Biden versus Trump, again, for the U.S. presidential race.CanadaApr 30, 2023
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10 days before Colorado shooting, a local assault weapon ban was blocked in courtThe ruling on the National Rifle Association-backed lawsuit challenging the ban came under a Colorado law that bars local officials from making their own gun laws.WorldMar 24, 2021
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Recent Liberal announcements seem like little more than political distractionsGiven the current public mood, it’s fair to ask whether the Liberal government is trying to distract voters from its pandemic response, Rob Breakenridge says.CommentaryFeb 20, 2021
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Canada’s gun ban has some owners confused, angry. Here’s what we know about the rulesOttawa says it has banned assault weapons. Here's why the gun ban has some owners frustrated.CanadaMay 28, 2020
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Tories are lining up to condemn Trudeau’s assault weapon ban — and it’s a trapMike Smyth says the gun ban is a perfect political wedge issue for Justin Trudeau's governing Liberals to use against the Tories.CommentaryMay 5, 2020
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‘Assault weapon’ ban might be popular, but that’s no guarantee it will accomplish muchThe 'assault weapon' ban is probably a political winner for the federal Liberals, but good politics doesn’t automatically equate to good policy, Rob Breakenridge says.CommentaryMay 2, 2020
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Gun lobby groups got top-level meetings as feds readied roll out of assault weapon banThere are reports the government is considering making a buyback program voluntary.CanadaMay 1, 2020
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‘Enough is enough’: Feds unveil ban on 1,500 ‘assault-style’ firearmsThere will be a two-year amnesty period and an eventual buyback program.CanadaMay 1, 2020
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Blair recommending ban on ‘assault-style’ firearms, letting cities enact extra rules"I think there are measures we can take to make those guns just generally unacceptable and inaccessible," said Bill Blair on Tuesday.PoliticsJun 18, 2019
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Liberals set to tighten gun control lawsThe Liberal government is planning to introduce long-promised legislation as early as Tuesday to strengthen controls on the sale, licensing and tracing of guns.CanadaMar 19, 2018
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