Liberals ban more semi-automatic firearms
The federal Liberals announced the banning of 324 additional centrefire and rimfire semi-automatic of what it calls "assault-style" firearms.
Bill C-21 amendments withdrawn
The federal government has unexpectedly withdrawn two highly contentious firearm law amendments that would have banned hundreds of firearms, many commonly used by hunters.
Firearms buyback costs still uncertain
A report regarding the cost of the federal firearms buyback program is still lacking critical details and data for an accurate estimate.
What’s happening with firearms
Our editorial team has created a hub for the latest information on owning firearms. Check back for updates.
Feds to move ahead with anti-gun agenda
The federal Liberal government is moving ahead to ban modern sporting rifles while allowing municipalities to restrict handgun possession.
Top e-petitions deal with firearms rights
Michelle Rempel Garner’s e-petition opposing the banning of many centrefire semi-automatic rifles is now most signed e-petition.
Ford against firearms ban
Ontario Premier Doug Ford spoke out against the new federal firearms classification regulations, and criticized the cost of the buyback program.
Firearms e-petition sets record
The national e-petition against banning semi-automatic centrefire “assault rifles” drew the most support from Ontario with 56,701 signatures.
Boat movement regulations being considered
While species ranging from Bohemian knotweed to wild pigs are under review, of note to outdoor enthusiasts is the mention of boats as carriers.