Quebec Gun Violence

• 2 Quebec men charged with firearms trafficking after RCMP seize massive cache

  The alleged discovery of extreme right-wing material caught the attention of Quebec's public security minister who said the threat of far-right groups in the province is very high.

  Crime

  Mar 3, 2023
  
• Ottawa kicks in nearly $42M to help Quebec in fight against gun violence

  Forty-two million in federal funding will be used to support prevention plans and efforts already in place to limit gun violence in Quebec.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2022
  
• Advertisement
• No charges to be filed against Montreal police officers in Old Port shooting from 2020

  No charges will be laid against a trio of Montreal police officers involved a shooting that left five people injured in the city's Old Port in September 2020.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2022
• Advertisement
• ‘We’ve had enough’: Quebec puts forth $90M to tackle gun violence

  The new police operation comes after a series of recent high-profile shootings in the greater Montreal area, involving organized criminals and street gangs.

  Crime

  Sep 24, 2021
• Suspect charged after Quebec shooting injures 5, including 9-year-old boy

  Police say the 37-year-old male suspect hid inside a nearby residence and was arrested around 3 a.m. Monday.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2021
• Quebec students rally outside Trudeau’s riding office to demand better protection from gun violence

  The protesters want to see action on stricter gun laws before the next federal election later this year.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2019
• Montreal could adopt a motion to pressure Ottawa to ban assault weapons and handguns

  Alex Norris, chair of Montreal's public security commission, is expected to table a motion requesting Ottawa strengthen its gun control bill, C-71.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2018