Long Guns

• Gun control advocates to sound out parties on handgun ban, buybacks ahead of Quebec election

  The Quebec parties are being asked if they would support using funding from Ottawa, announced during the last federal election campaign, to impose a handgun ban in the province.

  Politics

  Aug 31, 2022
  
• Manitoba RCMP find guns, meth in Virden home

  Police say they entered the home on Princess Street West in Virden, Man., after receiving a tip that there were firearms inside last Thursday.

  Crime

  Apr 1, 2022
  
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• Peterborough police seek 2 suspects in home invasion, theft of weapons

  The incident occurred at a home in the area of Monaghan Road and Brown Street.

  Crime

  Feb 22, 2021
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• Man dead in St. John’s as police investigate ‘suspicious’ early morning incident

  Police said at the time that they were responding to a developing situation.

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2020
• Noise complaint leads to seizure of 3 long guns from Ottawa apartment: police

  Police say they arrested a 71-year-old man in the unit on Tuesday and the man now faces several firearm-related charges.

  Crime

  Jan 16, 2020
• Toronto police say over 3,100 guns netted in buyback program

  Toronto police said over 1,900 long guns and over 800 handguns were collected.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2019
• Quebec towns denouncing provincial long-gun registry

  A number of Quebec towns are denouncing a provincial long-gun registry and calling for it to be scrapped entirely.

  Politics

  Jan 31, 2019
• RCMP investigate report of man carrying two long guns in Moncton

  An RCMP police dog was used to try and find the man, but was unsuccessful.

  Canada

  May 23, 2018
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• Long guns stolen from Windsor, Ont. Canadian Tire after skylight break-in: police

  An unknown number of long guns were stolen from a Canadian Tire in Windsor, Ont., after police say an unidentified suspect orchestrated a daring break-in through a skylight.

  Crime

  Jun 24, 2016