Patrick Brown, currently mayor of Brampton, Ontario, says the Conservative Party leadership race should not be an ideological ‘purity test.’ [i] Does than mean that Brown believes conservative principles are now optional for the Party’s leader? Perhaps. More concerning to the CSSA is Brown’s “non-aggression pact” with Jean Charest who, as we wrote last week, supports universal registration of … [Read more...]
CSSA AGM Keynote Speaker: Pierre Poilievre
2022 Annual General Meeting and "Stick to your Guns" Dinner Saturday, April 30, 2022 Location: Courtyard by Marriott 1011 Bloor Street East, Oshawa, ON L1H 7K6 Phone: (905) 576-5101 The Canadian Shooting Sports Association is holding its 2022 Annual General Meeting on April 30, 2022, at the Courtyard by Marriott in Oshawa, Ontario. Special rates are available at the host hotel, … [Read more...]
Gun Ban Deferred!
Feds Defer May 1, 2020 Order in Council Confiscation Deadline until October 30, 2023 In a long-anticipated move, the Government of Canada has announced a deferral of the May 1, 2020, Order in Council that currently bans 2,015 different makes and models of common firearms, to October 30, 2023. No reason was given at the time of this writing, but it is assumed that the staggering costs and … [Read more...]
Jean Charest: No Friend to Canada’s Firearm Owners
Former Liberal Premier Jean Charest believes the Conservative Party of Canada has drifted so far to the left in recent years that he can win the leadership. If he is elected as CPC leader, Canada's licensed firearm owners can count on Jean Charest to continue the relentless assault the Liberals have waged against us for the last 25 years. This is not speculation; this is fact borne out by the … [Read more...]
Federal government sends Gun Confiscation Program questionnaire to Firearms Retailers
February 10, 2022 – Federal government sends Gun Confiscation Program questionnaire to Firearms Retailers asking for participation in gun confiscation (see below.) Stay tuned. CSSA will make our members aware of all retailers that choose to participate. … [Read more...]
Dr. Teri-Jane Bryant named as new Alberta CFO
The Canadian Shooting Sports Association is pleased to congratulate Dr. Teri-Jane Bryant on her appointment as Chief Firearms Officer for Alberta. Dr. Bryant brings a lifetime of firearm ownership, hunting experience and knowledge to her new position. Prior to accepting this appointment, Teri Bryant served on the Alberta Firearms Advisory Committee from 2020 until the present. In 2015, … [Read more...]
News Release: Liberals flawed firearm buyback program costing Canadians
June 29, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, ON – Shannon Stubbs, Conservative Shadow Minister for Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and Richard Martel, Conservative Quebec Political Lieutenant, released the following statement in response to the Parliamentary Budget Officer's report on the cost of the Liberal's buyback program: "Today, the Parliamentary Budget Officer confirmed to … [Read more...]
Christina Howorun: An Investigative Reporter Digs into the Source of Toronto’s Illegal Guns
Watch the documentary VeraCity: The Gun Chase It’s easy to believe that investigative reporters – those who set aside their personal beliefs and follow the evidence to reach a conclusion – are extinct in Canada. We’re happy to report one of this rare species is alive and well and reporting honestly about firearms. Christina Howorun, an award-winning reporter currently working for CityTV, wanted … [Read more...]
In Memoriam: Dennis R. Young (1947 – January 15, 2021)
Dennis R. Young, Canada’s foremost firearms researcher, passed into glory on the evening of January 15, 2021, after a second lengthy battle with cancer. Dennis is survived by his wife Hazel, their children Jennifer and Steven, and their three grandchildren, and his brothers Kim Young and Gordon Young, sisters Ardyth Tait and Merle Lynn Watson. A Devoted Husband Dennis is perhaps best … [Read more...]
The Gift That Keeps On Giving Nightmares: Bill Blair’s OIC Gun Ban
Bill Blair’s May 1st gun ban by Order in Council is an evil gift that keeps on giving long after it’s faded from the headlines. The Canadian Sporting Arms and Ammunition Association (CSAAA) learned just how evil when a senior official at Public Safety Canada answered a series of questions about the new gun ban. In the case of Non-Restricted firearms that were reclassified to Prohibited … [Read more...]
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