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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCanada is doing it
Banning gunz.
https://www.npr.org/2022/05/30/1102084025/canada-bill-freeze-handgun-sales-imports
Not certain of the details but this sounds like it is similar to what Australia did.
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Canada is doing it (Original Post)
Stinky The Clown
May 2022
OP
Now the gunners will have to learn all of their abtruse nomenclature in French.
MineralMan
May 2022
#4
My cousin in Ontario is going to go ape shit. He lost his mind when Trudeau was elected and started
Floyd R. Turbo
May 2022
#5
brooklynite
(94,727 posts)1. Canada doesn't have the Constitutional restrictions we do.
walkingman
(7,658 posts)2. Maybe they don't have the gun deniers we do in America? Or maybe
they aren't as anti-government and feel they need to be able to overthrow the government if they choose to?
bif
(22,745 posts)3. Gotta love our neighbors to the south!
MineralMan
(146,329 posts)4. Now the gunners will have to learn all of their abtruse nomenclature in French.
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,584 posts)5. My cousin in Ontario is going to go ape shit. He lost his mind when Trudeau was elected and started
buying guns. His arsenal would be the envy of any gun lover south of the 49th parallel. He has a substantial retirement income thanks to 40 years with one of the largest oil companies in the world. To his wifes chagrin, every month when his cheque hits his account he buys another firearm.
He and I havent spoken in more than a year but his wife stays in touch with mine.