May 3, 2020 Dear Tony; We were shocked but not surprised to wake to the news of what is happening in Canada to your firearms laws. While looking like a mirror image of what is happening here, Canada’s banned firearms list is much more extensive than our initial lists. The mirroring lies in the way the process is being run by our respective Governments. Tony, the Council of Licenced Firearms … [Read more...]
In a Battle Between Virtue Signalling and Principles All Canadians Lose
If virtuous intentions are the yardstick by which we measure good government, then Justin Trudeau’s is the best government Canada has ever had. Unfortunately for Canadians, Trudeau’s May 1st announcement to ban “military grade assault-style weapons” was all show and zero substance, as are the opinion polls trotted out to show “overwhelming support” for it. “Nobody in the world knows what an … [Read more...]
CSSA demands Minister Bill Blair’s Resignation
For Immediate Release May 2, 2020 The Canadian Shooting Sports Association demands the Resignation of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness. In concert with our fellow firearms organizations, the CSSA demands the resignation of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, the Hon. Bill Blair. On May 1, 2020, CSSA participated in briefings with officials from … [Read more...]
Police Imposters Threaten Safety of Citizens and Police Alike
The killing spree by a man wearing an RCMP uniform and driving an RCMP cruiser shocked and horrified us all, not only for the deceased innocents he left in his wake, but also because he effectively harmed the public's perceived trust in Canada’s most iconic institution, the RCMP. The murderer’s obsession with the RCMP drove him to obtain anything and everything he could, including an RCMP uniform … [Read more...]
Saskatoon Wildlife Federation Assists Saskatoon’s COVID-19 Relief Effort
It’s a beautiful thing to see Canadians across our country working together to defeat the COVID-19 crisis. In Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, two groups you might think have no reason to interact are working together to ensure the inner-city population, including those most at risk of catching the dreaded virus, remains healthy and safe while still receiving the daily essentials they require. The … [Read more...]
Let’s help our local communities during these difficult times
A message from David Bot - President, Burlington Rifle and Revolver Club In light of the need to support those working on the front lines of the COVID-19 emergency, the Burlington Rifle and Revolver Club is taking the initiative to arrange donations from both the club and its membership to assist organizations in need. This is a good opportunity to demonstrate support for our local communities … [Read more...]
Gun Bans are the Answer to a Global Pandemic?
In good times and bad, when life is great or the world has gone mad, you can always count on the usual suspects to scream for more “gun control.” Unfortunately, standard practice for groups decrying civilian firearm ownership like PolySeSouvient and its spokesperson Heidi Rathjen is to use every opportunity to scream, “The sky is falling and the only way to stop it is to ban guns!” Citing fears … [Read more...]
Guns Not So Easy to Obtain Legally, Canadians Discover
The COVID-19 crisis is giving many Canadians a rude awakening about just how hard it is to legally purchase a gun in Canada. Most are shocked to realize they must take and pass a government-mandated firearm safety course. They’re even more distressed to learn firearm safety courses are cancelled until at least mid-April, and probably longer. Even if you could convince someone to teach you the … [Read more...]
Gun Owners Commit Random Acts of Kindness
Every day brings more news of the COVID-19 pandemic and the fear generated by media and politicians alike. We’re taking a break from our usual political analysis to share stories from our gun-owning brotherhood and sisterhood. Contrary to the vile lies the antis spread about us, our community is filled to the brim with honourable, kind and caring people. We’re also a generous lot in times of … [Read more...]
Zero Evidence to Defend Virtue-Signaling Gun Bans
Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety, insists Canada must ban assault-style rifles like the AR-15 because “assault-style rifles are military weapons designed to hunt people, and not animals.” Prime Minister Trudeau says nobody needs a gun “designed to kill the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time.” The Liberals are so driven in making Canadians afraid of law-abiding licensed … [Read more...]
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