Liberal Gun Buyback Pilot Fails, Wastes Billions
Saskatchewan's Firearms Commissioner criticizes the Mark Carney government's failed long-gun buyback pilot. Learn why the program is called wasteful and what it means for Canadian gun owners.
Saskatchewan's Firearms Commissioner criticizes the Mark Carney government's failed long-gun buyback pilot. Learn why the program is called wasteful and what it means for Canadian gun owners.
A federal firearms buyback pilot in Cape Breton collected 25 guns from 16 owners, paying $26,535 in compensation. The government is analyzing data before a national rollout.
A federal pilot program in Cape Breton saw 16 participants surrender 25 prohibited firearms for $26,535 in compensation. The national rollout is set for later this month.
A federal gun buyback pilot program in Nova Scotia collected just 25 firearms, far short of its 200-gun target. Despite the failure, the Liberal government plans a national expansion.
Ottawa's pilot program collected 25 prohibited guns as Quebec pledges support with a $12M federal compensation deal. Learn about provincial reactions and the national rollout plan.
A 39-year-old Edmonton man with a violent past received a three-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges including possession of a loaded 3D-printed firearm. Read the full details of the case.
Prince Edward Island RCMP have made a significant seizure of crystal methamphetamine and replica firearms in Kinkora. Get the details on the police operation and public safety implications.
Greater Sudbury Police resolved a tense standoff in Capreol, arresting four individuals and seizing drugs and a replica firearm. Get the full details on the incident and police response.
North Bay police report a surge in replica firearms seized, most originating from the Greater Toronto Area as part of northern drug operations. Get the latest on this public safety concern.
First Nations police executed a search warrant in Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, seizing rifles, shotguns, replica handguns, and ammunition. Details on the December 28 operation.
Nova Scotia RCMP requests public assistance in locating Dale Justin Phillip Hartling, wanted on firearms-related charges. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
An internal audit reveals criminals are using Canada Post to import untraceable 'ghost gun' parts from the U.S., with tens of thousands of firearms seized from the mail stream. Read the full report.
Australian police reveal the Bondi Beach shooting suspect conducted firearms training with his father. The update comes ahead of a National Day of Reflection for the December 14 tragedy.
Sarnia police seized firearms, cash, and $410,000 worth of cocaine in Project Bullpen, leading to 37 charges. Details on the major drug bust.
Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested four individuals and seized multiple firearms during a raid on a Pictou County residence. Get the latest details on the police operation.
RCMP in Nanaimo have laid more than a dozen combined charges against two local residents for alleged drug trafficking and firearms offences. Get the latest details on this ongoing case.
Canada Border Services Agency officers intercepted four firearms at land border crossings in Southern Ontario. Learn about the ongoing security efforts.
A newly released report shows the Liberal government received advice on banning certain SKS rifle models nearly a year before the minister said he was awaiting it. Discover the details and political implications.
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree announces a federal review of Canada's firearms classification system. Get the latest details on this policy shift.
Two youths have been charged following a downtown Brantford incident involving a replica firearm. Police responded to the disturbance on December 3, 2025. Read the full details.
Alberta and Saskatchewan's use of sovereignty legislation sets up a constitutional clash with Ottawa over the national firearms buyback. Explore the legal standoff.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government will unveil new rules allowing gun owners to bypass the federal buyback program and may expand property defence laws. Learn the details.
Guelph Police detained three youths after mistaking realistic cap guns for real firearms. The incident highlights the dangers of imitation weapons. Read the full details.
Ontario Provincial Police and Tyendinaga police seized firearms, cocaine, and cash in a major raid. Eight individuals now face multiple charges. Read the full details of the investigation.
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation to support gun owners amid concerns about unfair federal buyback compensation. Learn how the province is pushing back.
Saskatchewan gun owners react positively to federal firearms act amendments while province plans separate legislation. Learn about the ongoing debate over fair compensation.
A Windsor man described as bright with good prospects receives 4.5-year prison sentence for firearms and drug trafficking convictions after police traffic stop discovery.
Women's advocacy organizations express frustration as Liberal government postpones key firearms measure. Critics demand urgent action on gun control reforms.
Cape Breton Regional Police arrested a local man for impaired driving and multiple firearms offences. Read the full details of the police operation and charges.
Ontario Provincial Police conducted major raids in Dufferin County, recovering stolen copper, firearms, and vehicles. Get the latest on this significant police operation.