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.
Justin Anger, 44, faces multiple charges including unauthorized firearm possession after a major RCMP operation in Parkland County. Read the full details of the seizure.
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.
An Ottawa teacher faces serious charges for allegedly possessing and distributing child sexual abuse materials. Ottawa Police announced the arrest on January 9, 2026.
Iconic luxury retailer Saks Global Enterprises is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking a dramatic fall for the 150-year-old brand. Get the full story on the financial crisis.
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.
Montreal's airport is intensifying efforts against illegal taxis and unauthorized drivers exploiting ride-share pick-up areas. Learn about the new security measures and how to protect yourself from scams.
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.
RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador arrested two individuals for illicit drug possession following a routine traffic stop. Get the details on the seizure and charges.
First Nations police executed a search warrant in Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, seizing rifles, shotguns, replica handguns, and ammunition. Details on the December 28 operation.
A new federal report shows 629 Employment and Social Development Canada employees faced discipline last year, with unauthorized data access the top offence. Read the full findings.
Health Canada enforcement officers have seized unauthorized pharmaceutical drugs from a Vancouver fitness facility. Discover the details of the raid and the ongoing risks of unregulated substances.
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.
American rapper Wiz Khalifa has been handed a nine-month prison sentence by a Romanian court for drug possession. The ruling was delivered on December 19, 2025.
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.
A Northern Ontario woman faces multiple charges after police allege she stole a school bus and was found with cocaine. Get the full details on this unusual case.
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.
A Canadian Armed Forces military police officer has received a fine and a severe reprimand following a months-long unauthorized absence. Get the details on the disciplinary decision.
Canadian gas producer Canacol Energy is negotiating a short-term loan as it restructures debt under creditor protection. Learn about the company's financial challenges and the potential impact on investors.
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree announces a federal review of Canada's firearms classification system. Get the latest details on this policy shift.
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.