Ottawa, ON – This afternoon, Blaine Calkins, Conservative Member of Parliament for Red Deer – Lacombe, memorialized Canadian Shooting Sports Association member, Peter Snelson, in the House of Commons. His statement in Parliament is located below. 43RD PARLIAMENT, 1ST SESSION HANSARD • No. 029 Wednesday, March 11, 2020 STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS Mr. Blaine Calkins (Red Deer – … [Read more...]
CSSA’s 7th Annual Canadian Firearm Industry Networking Event in Las Vegas, NV
The view from the Stratosphere Tower Air Bar, 108 stories above the desert floor, is one of the most spectacular in Las Vegas. It’s also the site of the CSSA’s 7th annual Canadian Firearm Industry Reception, held January 22, 2020. Over 240 people representing 161 manufacturers, retailers, media and advocacy groups enjoyed appetizers, refreshments and the best Canadian firearm industry networking … [Read more...]
Glen Motz M.P. sponsors Petition to stop the Liberals from confiscating firearms
*** Please sign this petition *** Petition to the Government of Canada Initiated by Bradley Manysiak from Medicine Hat, Alberta Sponsored by Glen Motz M.P. (Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner) Whereas: The Government of Canada has expressed its intention to ban, what it refers to as “military-style assault rifles”, through an Order in Council; Public Safety Canada’s information notes this is … [Read more...]
Violent people, not objects, commit violent crime
CSSA Position Statement on Firearm Prohibition Orders People, not objects, commit crime. While many groups campaign against legal guns and legal gun ownership, we know firearms are harmless unless a person with evil intent picks it up and uses it to commit an evil act. That's why we're pushing the government to strictly monitor over 443,000 people courts deem too dangerous to possess guns, not … [Read more...]
Game On? No, It’s the Battle for Our Future
When news broke yesterday the election writ would be dropped this morning, social media erupted with cheers of “Game On!” and “Finally!” The excitement was palpable. Media talking heads were beside themselves, filling the airwaves with speculation and projections of who would win “the game.” One CBC host even said, “It feels like Christmas!” There’s only one problem. Election 2019 is no game. … [Read more...]
CSSA Alert! | On Monday… VOTE in Election 2019!
On Monday… VOTE! Tomorrow, October 21st, is the Big Day. It’s the day we can save our community, our culture and our guns… But only if we vote. If you already voted by Special Ballot or in the Advance Polls last weekend, thank you! There are still a few things you can do to help ensure common sense prevails in Election 2019 but first, we need to address those who haven’t voted yet. If you … [Read more...]
Election 2019: Liberals Announce Gun Bans
Tony Clement was right. Back in May of this year, the veteran M.P. announced a secret plan the Liberals had concocted to ban certain types of semi-automatic target rifles. The CSSA's information concurred with former Minister Clement and we announced the plans to ban firearms in our publications immediately. It appears we were correct! At 11:40 EDT am today, Liberal leader Justin Trudeau, … [Read more...]
Election 2019: Watch CSSA’s “Get Out The Vote” Television Commercials
Election 2019 could determine if Canadians will legally own guns or not. Does that scare you? It should. The Liberal government is already on record saying they will ban semi-automatic rifles, regardless of classification, from hundreds of thousands of licensed Canadian firearm owners. But of course, that’s just their starting point. Advocacy groups who want to ban handguns and semi-automatic … [Read more...]
LILLEY: Trudeau’s rifle ban idea won’t hurt the criminals | June 17, 2019
Call to Action II | May 31, 2019
We urge firearm owners to phone, write or email their elected representatives THIS WEEK to voice their opposition to the Trudeau government’s proposed AR-15 ban. Please pick up the phone. Send an email. Write a letter. This is our best opportunity to make government decision makers listen to us. An AR-15 Gun Ban is coming! The Liberal government is about to ban its third firearm this … [Read more...]
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