bill blair gun control

• Gun control advocates push Trudeau government to get on with promised reforms

  The federal government outlawed a wide range of firearms by cabinet order in May, but the measures have been met with stiff criticism from some.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2020
• ‘Enough is enough’: Feds unveil ban on 1,500 ‘assault-style’ firearms

  There will be a two-year amnesty period and an eventual buyback program.

  Canada

  May 1, 2020
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• Feds look to clamp down on guns ‘designed to hunt people’

  A statement from Bill Blair's office says no options have been ruled out as the government weighs new measures against assault-style rifles and handguns.

  Canada

  May 30, 2019
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• Stronger gun control recommendations to be presented to Trudeau soon, Blair says

  In 2016, more than half of firearm-related violent crimes involved handguns, according to Statistics Canada.

  Politics

  Feb 5, 2019