If the commission was aiming to prevent another mass killing, it missed the target
The commission’s recommendations are out of touch with the Canadian context. Canada has a long history of safe, legal, regulated gun ownership. It is also a massive country that shares the world’s longest undefended border with a nation that has more guns than people. The Nova Scotia shooter usedThis advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
The rule changes the MCC is calling for could impact millions of legal firearms, would likely dwarf even the lowball Worse still, the proposed requirement for hunters to only be allowed to purchase ammunition for the guns the government knows they own would necessitate a new, even more detailed long-gun registry, which even Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admitted was “Limits on the amount of ammunition that gun owners can keep at home may sound like logical policy to someone without firearms experience, but setting a “safe” amount of ammunition is not a science, would not prevent mass shootings and would place...
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