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2004 - articles
- Windsor
Star Column: Gun registry off target . . . click
here
- TORONTO
SUN: 10-YEAR JAIL TERMS FOR PEOPLE WHO USE WEAPONS FOR CRIME
. . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Column: Firearms Figures . . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Sun - GUNS-TO-GO FOR CRIMINALS: "Most of them aren't registered"
. . . click
here
- SEVENTEEN
FALSE CLAIMS ABOUT THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE GUN REGISTRY . .
. click
here
- Saskatoon
Star Phoenix Editorial: Martin fails to deliver on promises
. . . click
here
- EDMONTON
SUN EDITORIAL: KILL THE GUN REGISTRY . . . click
here
- TORONTO
SUN EDITORIAL: REGISTRY DOESN'T STOP CRIME . . . click
here
- Stephen
Harper Column: Canadian conservatism is alive and kicking .
. . click
here
- LONDON
FREE PRESS COLUMN: DEMOCRATIC DEFICIT JUST GROWS DEEPER . .
. click
here
- EDMONTON
SUN COLUMN: GUN REGISTRY THRIVES, EVERYTHING ELSE WITHERS .
. . click
here
- Vancouver
Sun Column: Taxpayers deserve a break on the gun registry joke
. . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Sun: GUN REGISTRY RED TAPE VEXES WIDOW . . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Sun: 'REVOLVING DOOR' SUSPECT HAD BEEN FREE ON BAIL (AND BANNED
FROM OWNING GUNS AND EXEMPT FROM FIREARMS ACT) . . . click
here
- Vancouver
Sun Column: Gun registry waste is in a league of its own . .
. click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen Editorial: It's time to scrap the gun registry . . . click
here
- Vancouver
Sun Editorial: Consign gun registry to the trash heap of good
ideas gone bad . . . click
here
- Calgary
Sun Editorial: SHOOT DOWN REGISTRY . . . click
here
- Vancouver
Province Editorial: There's better uses for our money, Paul
Martin . . . click
here
- MACKAY
PICKS UP BALL AFTER GALLAWAY'S FUMBLE . . . click
here
- 76.7%
OF CANADIANS WANT GUN REGISTRY SCRAPPED! . . . click
here
- Calgary
Sun Column: GUNFIGHT ON HILL . . . click
here
- Windsor
Star Editorial: Gun registry: Time to fold the boondoggle .
. . click
here
- LONDON
FREE PRESS EDITORIAL: PULLING TRIGGER ON GUN REGISTRY . . . click
here
- TORONTO
SUN EDITORIAL: REGISTRY SHOULD BE SHOT DOWN . . . click
here
- Moncton
Times and Transcript Column: Has the Firearms Act resulted in
more protection for women? . . . click
here
- Victoria
Times Colonist Editorial - Gun registry misses the target .
. . click
here
- Globe
and Mail Editorial - End the gun registry . . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Editorial - One man, not all men . . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Free Press Editorial - Lepine's legacy . . . click
here
- GUN
REGISTRY PROMISES: WHY
SHOULD ANYONE
BELIEVE THE LIBERALS NOW?
December 7, 2004 . . . click
here
- Globe
and Mail - WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT . . . GUNS Straight shooters
On the eve of the 15th anniversary of the Montreal massacre,
CAITLIN KELLY considers books to help us understand gun culture,
rather than simply condemn it . . . click
here
- National
Post - With hunting in decline, gun clubs are taking aim
at a new kind of target-shooting enthusiast: urbanites . . . click
here
- National
Post - MP sets sights on registry: Bid to stop gun program's
funding divides Liberals . . . click
here
- Nunatsiaq
News, Nunavut - Inuit hunters wonder what to do about gun regulations
. . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Editorial: Wildly missing the target . . . click
here
- HARMONY
HOUSES OR A USELESS GUN REGISTRY? . . . click
here
- Lorne
Gunter Column: Throwing good millions after bad: Liberals will
need another three years before gun registry is 'fully implemented'
. . . click
here
- National
Post - Gun registry not ready until 2007: 12 years after bill
passed . . . click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen - MPs consider axing $20M out of gun registry budget:
. . . click
here
- Tory
MPs Slam NDP for Propping Up Long Gun Registry . . . click
here
- THE
WESTERN STANDARD - THE FIREARMS ACT AND THE CHARTER . . . click
here
- THE
WESTERN STANDARD - REPORT ON FIREARMS ACT IS UNASSAILABLE: You
do have rights, except when you don't . . . click
here
- The
Moncton Times and Transcript Column: More hassles with licensing
of firearms . . . click
here
- Le
Soleil Column: Ottawa applying the Firearms Act by means of
a discriminatory lottery . . . click
here
- Vancouver
Sun - Repeat-offender rate four times higher than reported:
. . . click
here
- National
Post - Lone officer guards most borders: 103 'work-alone sites':
. . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Sun - Column: CONVICTS BELONG IN JAIL ("so-called strict
conditions -- are rarely checked") . . . click
here
- Edmonton
Sun - NO SURPRISE 83% OF SEX CRIMINALS REOFFEND . . . click
here
- New
Brunswick Telegraph Journal Column: Media's anti-gun bias continues
to doctor the truth . . . click
here
- National
Post: Guns centre to shell out on PR, not safety . . . click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen Editorial: Canada's own moral majority . . . click
here
- Saskatoon
Star Phoenix: Gun registration lottery unconstitutional: Sask.
MP . . . click
here
- Canadian
Press - 'Botched' gun registry faces budget axe: . . . click
here
- National
Post - Gun registry loses $46M to backlog: 'Avoids a big crunch'
. . . click
here
- Edmonton
Sun - GUN REGISTRY UNDER ATTACK AGAIN: BREITKREUZ Details waste .
. . click
here
- WESTERN
STANDARD: Gun owners say proposed ammo laws will ruin them .
. . click
here
- WESTERN
STANDARD: The price of resisting gun control tyranny Monday
by Pierre Lemieux . . . click
here
- WESTERN
STANDARD: Questioning the arrest of a vocal gun-rights advocate
. . . click
here
- Women
commended for speaking out about abortion’s harm . . . click
here
- Globe
and Mail: Corrections Canada study determined that more than
a third of these prisoners are escaping each year, violating
their parole and often committing further crimes. . . click
here
- Edmonton
Sun Editorial: DON'T CREDIT THE GRITS . . . click
here
- Saskatchewan
Conservative MP Gary Breitkreuz charged Martin makes lots of
promises about ending western alienation but pays little heed
to the problems of the region. . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Column: MORE MESS FROM THE CFC . . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Column: Where Morgentaler and I see eye-to-eye . . . click
here
- 378,986
GUN SALES BLOCKED IN U.S.A. WITHOUT A GUN REGISTRY . . . click
here
- National
Post Editorial - Come here you little rascal, Ottawa has an
affirming message for you . . . click
here
- National
Post Column: BAN THE KNIFE, BEWARE THE BENCH . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Editorial: Registry Way Off Target . . . click
here
- National
Post Column: The gun registry has saved no lives, prevented
no crimes. . . click
here
- Victoria
Times Colonist Editorial: Gun registry is still a failure .
. . click
here
- Regina
Leader Post Editorial: Gun registry firing blanks . . . click
here
- Halifax
Chronicle-Herald - Unregistered gun? You're invited; Opponent
of gun legislation plans to host skeet-shooting competition
. . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun - A MILLION GUNS UNREGISTERED . . . click
here
- National
Post - More than 700,000 gun owners still not registered: Revealed
in federal documents . . . click
here
- Toronto
Star: Debate over gun control rages on . . . click
here
- Toronto
Star: Delays hit firearms registry redesign . . . click
here
- Ottawa
Sun Column: DNA DATA BANK DOES IT - GUN REGISTRY DOESN'T . .
. click
here
- Windsor
Star Editorial - Gun registry's legacy . . . click
here
- St.
Joh's Telegram Editorial - Jeers: to a troubled system. . . click
here
- Red
Deer Advocate Editorial: Teaching safe shooting goes beyond
the classroom. . . click
here
- GUN
REGISTRY FAILS AGAIN! Port Moody gunman had violent record .
. . click
here
- Saskatoon
Star Phoenix: Another scattershot plan by feds: Looking at revising
laws for home reloading of ammunition . . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Editorial - Be careful out there: Crime is up, and it
could get worse . . . click
here
- Gun
registry used for U.S. bungling study: Report into $1B program
called Canada Firearms: Armed Robbery . . . click
here
- LifeSite
Daily News: Breitkreuz Says Caucus Leaks on Move to "the
Centre" are Unfounded Rumours . . . click
here
- SURPRISE,
SURPRISE: REGISTERING GUNS DOESN’T KEEP THEM OUT OF THE HANDS
OF CRIMINALS - Updated: August 26, 2004 . . . click
here
- Dave
Tomlinson Column: WHAT'S GOING ON HERE? . . . click
here
- Letter
to the Editor of the Calgary Herald: Pro-life priority . . . click
here
- National
Post Column: The Liberals just don't get it . . . click
here
- BCWF
News Release: Proposed gun registry changes are just ineffective
tinkering . . . click
here
- Ottawa
Sun Letter of the Day - Proof that the federal Liberals gun
control scheme does not work . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Column - TIME TO SCRAP GUN REGISTRY . . . click
here
- National
Post Editorial - Don't fix the gun registry -- kill it . . . click here
- Saskatoon
Star Phoenix Column - It's nothing more than half-assed tinkering
with total failure. Even . . . click
here
- Globe
and Mail Column - Liberals might have been better off letting
this dog lie . . . click
here
- National
Post - 'Explosive' study: medical errors kill 24,000 a year:
Human & financial costs: Rate of 'adverse events' is double
that in U.S. hospitals . . . click
here
- Windsor
Star - Gun registry no comfort to Canadians: Half polled believe
program an expensive gimmick . . . click
here
- Lorne
Gunter Column - McLellan deaf to western voices: Edmonton MP
listening to central Canadian gun-registry zealots . . . click
here
- Vancouver
Province Editorial - In other words: How many MRIs will $25millon
buy? . . . click
here
- OFAH
NEWS RELEASE - Federal government betrays hunters, farmers,
firearms owners and taxpayers . . . click
here
- Edmonton
Journal - Alberta shoots down Ottawa's 'disappointing' gun registry
reforms: $25M a year could have been spent fighting crime, provincial
justice minister says . . . click
here
- Edmonton
Sun Editorial: ANNE'S GUN CHANGES MAKE HANCOCK ILL . . . click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen Editorial: Too little, too late on the gun registry
. . . click
here
- London
Free Press Editorial: Half measures on gun registry . . . click
here
- Vancouver
Province Editorial: Forget the cuts to gun registry, cut the
registry . . . click
here
- Edmonton
Journal Editorial: Liberals fire blanks at gun registry . .
. click
here
- Saskatoon
Star Phoenix Editiorial: Gun law 'fix' will backfire . . . click
here
- Regina
Leader Post Editorial: Registry reform changes little . . . click
here
- Victoria
Times Colonist Editorial: A bad idea gets tweaked . . . click
here
- Victoria
Times Colonist Editorial - Pursue criminals, not gun owners:
Firearms registry needs a drastic overhaul, with a new focus
on weapons used in offences . . . click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen - Gun registry remains under Criminal Code: Last-ditch
lobbying by urban MPs defeats effort to ease law's burden .
. . click
here
- Toronto
Star - Liberals set sights on gun registry rules: "I think
it's all tinkering," said Roger Gallaway (Sarnia-Lambton)
. . . click
here
- Western
Standard: Criminalizing fishing tackle is a ‘looney’ idea .
. . click
here
- Regina
Leader-Post Column: Research is flawed, suspect and thin . .
. click
here
- Montreal
Gazette Column: Canada needs informed-consent law on abortion:
Fundamental principle of patient care. Women need complete information
when making reproductive choices . . . click
here
- Montreal
Gazette Editorial: Time to dump the gun registry . . . click
here
- National
Post: 61.6% of voters strongly opposed to gun registry: poll
. . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Editorial: Calling the minister . . . click
here
- Lorne
Gunter Column: Britain proves gun control is wrong: Gun crime
nearly doubled after law-abiding Brits surrendered their handguns
. . . click
here
- Calgary
Sun Column: ALBERTA INJUSTICE - QUEBEC HAS LESSON TO TEACH ABOUT
DEFENDING OUR RIGHTS . . . click
here
- Edmonton
Sun Column: OSCAR AND DOUG STICK TO THEIR GUNS . . . click
here
- National
Post Column: Marching for life in Ottawa . . . click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen - Gun registry office rent has critics up in arms: $1.3M
tab for Ottawa office tower headquarters half of total spent
on 27 locations nationwide . . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Free Press Editorial - A Liberal mess . . . click
here
- Toronto
Star: Mystery "firearms" contract subject of charges
. . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald: MP has little faith in overhaul of gun registry . .
. click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen: Groupaction paid $3.3M for gun registry ads: Liberal-friendly
ad firm received contracts even after auditor general raised
concerns . . . click
here
- National
Post: Liberals considering four main proposals to fix the $1-billion
gun registry . . . click
here
- Canadian
Sportfishing Industry Association Newsletter May 2004: Proposed
Federal Fishing Tackle Ban . . . click
here
- Outdoor
Canada Magazine News - Weight Loss: Ottawa draws fire from tackle
makers over its surprise bid to ban lead jigs and sinkers
by Aaron Kylie . . . click
here
- Outdoor
Canada Magazine Column - The politics of lead: So Long, Sinkers
by Patrick Walsh, Editor . . . click
here
- Outdoor
Canada Magazine Column - Heavy-Handed: Why Ottawa’s proposed
ban on lead tackle has gone over like a lead balloon by Al Stewart
. . . click
here
- Blue
Line Magazine: Montreal gangs 'locked and loaded' . . . click
here (Requires Acrobat Reader-Free
Download)
- Edmonton
Journal Editorial: Gun-Registry muddle frustrating . . . click
here
- Windsor
Star Editorial - Health 'tax': Get rid of the real waste . .
. click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen Column: You say there's an epidemic of gun violence?
Prove it . . . click
here
- TORONTO
SUN: FEDS SPENT $2M ON GUN-LIST ADS . . . click
here
- CTV
NATIONAL: Groupaction received millions of dollars for "creative
services" from the Canada Firearms Centre. . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Editorial: Revolvers, the fourth R . . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Editorial - Protecting the unborn: U.S. may be pushing
fetal rights too far, but at least they're having the debate
. . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald - Air farce: Gun registry could take the wind out of
recreational target pistols . . . click
here
- GUN
REGISTRY HAS COST RURAL CANADIANS DEARLY: BREITKREUZ . . . click
here
- Edmonton
Journal - Judge's ruling not a call to arms, Alberta gov't says
. . . click
here
- Peter
Worthington Column: WHO CALLS WHAT CONSTITUTIONAL ... CANADA
PUT TO SHAME WITH CHANGE IN CHINA . . . click
here
- Toronto
Star Editorial: Judging gun offences . . . click
here
- National
Post Editorial: Misfiring on crime . . . click
here
- Toronto
Star: One city's war against guns; . . . click
here
- LifeSite
NEWS - House Motion Proposes New Criminal Offence for Murdering
an Unborn Child . . . click
here
- Globe
and Mail: Right to private property enshrined in Chinese constitution
(BUT NOT CANADA'S!) . . . click
here
- Link
Byfield Column: FORGET FIREWALL WHAT CANADA BADLY NEEDS IS SMALLER
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT . . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Free Press - Homicide doesn't apply to the unborn . . . click
here
- TORONTO
SUN EDITORIAL: THROW THE BOOK AT 'EM . . . click here
- Toronto
Sun Column: A 'TOO-DANGEROUS' REGISTRY? . . . click
here
- TORONTO
SUN EDITORIAL: OF GANGS, GUNS AND DENIAL . . . click
here
- Linda
Williamson Column - FIRST, WE'VE GOT TO CONTROL THE CRIMINALS
. . . click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen - Gun registry review not likely before election: .
. . click
here
- The
Moncton Times and Transcript Editorial - Just scrap the gun
registry . . . click
here
- Moncton
Times and Transcript: Sweeping changes to gun registry on way,
says Liberal; Program will remain, but will be decriminalized,
less demanding on gun owners . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Column: SEEING RED - STREETS RUN WITH BLOOD, BUT IT'S OUR
COPS WHO FEEL HANDCUFFED . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Editorial: TOO LIBERAL ON CRIME . . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Column - So much for that theory . . . click
here
- Linda
Williamson Column: ELECTION AMMO TO WOO VOTES, MARTIN MAY TINKER
WITH HATED GUN REGISTRY . . . click
here
- Edmonton
Sun Column: Why is it that Canada's $1-billion-plus gun registry
failed in this case? . . . click
here
- Regina
Leader Post Editorial: Only one thing will do that: Ending the
program. . . click
here
- National
Post Editorial - Stopping gun crime . . . click
here
- Vancouver
Province - MORE PROOF THAT GUN REGISTRATION DOESN'T WORK . .
. click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen - Gun registry to cost another $100M this year; will
exceed $1B: 'Scandalous' forecast could climb further, Alliance
MP says . . . click
here
- Don
Martin Column: Farcical to tinker with gun registry . . . click
here
- February
19, 2004 - WHO IS TELLING THE TRUTH - ANNE McLELLAN OR CBC?
. . . click here
- National
Post - Registry $20M over budget despite controls: Canada Firearms
Centre: Martin's review could cause delay, adding to cost .
. . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Column - SINKER BAN A STINKER . . . click
here
- CBC:
ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS KILL MORE PEOPLE THAN GUNS IN CANADA
. . . click
here
- National
Post Editorial: The quiet scandal of the gun registry . . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Editorial: Policy misfire . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun: REPORT: $2B FOR GUN ROLL - 'SCANDALOUS' WASTE OF MONEY,
MP SAYS . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun - BRITISH CONTROLS NOT BULLETPROOF . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun - T.O. COPS CUFFED BY SYSTEM . . . click
here
- Toronto
Star - Gun registry costs $2B, CBC reports . . . click
here
- Regina
Leader Post - Critics upset with 'shotgun' Regina meeting .
. . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Column: GUNS AND GUN OWNERS AREN'T SCARY, OUR LINDA LEARNS
- BUT GUN CRIMINALS ARE . . . click
here
- WHY
ISN’T ED HUDSON IN JAIL? AND, WHY DOES HE STILL HAVE 40
UNREGISTERED GUNS IN HIS HOUSE? . . . click here
- Lorne
Gunter Column - Liberal core voters now the only supporters
of gun registry: The rest of Canadians see it for what it is,
a huge sinkhole for tax dollars . . . click
here
- Globe
and Mail Editorial - The gun registry is a test of Martin's
democracy . . . click
here
- National
Post - Taking gun registry out of criminal code would make law
more palatable: Easter memo to Martin . . . click
here
- National
Post - Confusion grows over free vote on gun registry: Government
House leader appears to reverse position . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Column - SINK HOLE - PM SENDING MORE TAX DOLLARS DOWN THE
GUN REGISTRY DRAIN . . . click
here
- Calgary
Herald Editorial - Caught in the crosshairs: Prime minister's
two-step on free votes will cost him rural support . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Editorial - GRIT MPS UNDER THE GUN . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Editorial - WAKE UP AND SMELL THE GUNSMOKE . . . click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen - Female MPs oppose death of gun registry: . . . click
here
- Globe
and Mail - Rejection of free vote on gun registry under fire
. . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Free Press - No free vote on gun registry, Grit tells . . . click
here
- National
Post - Natives seek exemption from gun registry: Court challenge:
Law violates hunting rights, says Saskatchewan group .
. . click
here
- GUN
REGISTRY IS NOT KEEPING GUNS OUT OF THE HANDS OF PEOPLE WHO
SHOULDN'T HAVE THEM! . . . click
here
- Saskatoon
Star Phoenix: Gun registry rests on free vote: 'Financial malnutrition'
could kill beleaguered program, [LIBERAL]MP contends . . . click
here
- Montreal
Gazette Column: Time to protect Canadians' right to property:
Martin should give commitment. Liberal balks at idea of
amending constitution to protect fundamental right . . . click
here
- TORONTO
SUN - SYSTEM BLAMED FOR GUN IN MAIL . . . click
here
- CALGARY
SUN COLUMN - ALBERTA COULD KILL GUN REGISTRY -- IF IT ONLY USED
ITS POWERS . . . click
here
- Chronicle-Herald
Column: Gunning for common-sense legislation . . . click
here
- TORONTO
POLICE CHIEF JULIAN FANTINO: "84% of the people we arrest
for gun-related offences are all career criminals." . .
. click
here
- Calgary
Sun Column: COLUMNIST IS SUGGESTING RULE OF LAW BE SUBVERTED
. . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Column: MISFIRE! THE GUN REGISTRY ISN'T WORKING, AND CHIEFS
LIKE FANTINO KNOW . . . click
here
- Saskatoon
Star Phoenix Column: Anti-gun lobbyists fail to link social
ills to crime . . . click
here
- Financial
Times - BRITISH CRIME SURVEY: Ministers accused of spin after
violence rise . . . click
here
- Lorne
Gunter Column - Mounties were out to bully reporter: The question
is: who ordered the over-the-top raid? . . . click
here
- Halifax
Daily News Column - As gun ownership declines, home invasions
increase . . . click
here
- CALGARY
SUN COLUMN - GUN REGISTRY PROSECUTION RESTS WITH ALBERTA JUSTICE
MINISTER . . . click
here
- Saskatoon
Star Phoenix Column: Opponents of gun law won't surrender rights
. . . click
here
- Ottawa
Citizen Column: Here's something you'll really like: the government's
plans for a biometric national ID card . . . click
here
- Globe
& Mail Column: Canada's gun legislation is a double-barrelled
disaster . . . click
here
- Windsor
Star Editorial: Rifle registry; One option for supporters .
. . click
here
- Saskatoon
Star Phoenix Editorial: Admit failure of gun policy . . . click
here
- Lorne
Gunter Column: Why Senate reform won't happen under Martin .
. . click
here
- CBC
- Rex Murphy Column: The gun registry: A billion dollar bag
of perfect uselessness . . . click
here
- Edmonton
Journal: Can Paul Martin stop the gun battle and win the West?
. . . click
here
- Edmonton
Sun Column: I WAS WRONG ABOUT THE GUN REGISTRY . . . click
here
- Edmonton
Sun Column: GUN REGISTRY BREEDS CONTEMPT FOR THE LAW . . . click
here
- Breitkreuz's
Letter to Vancouver Sun - Paul Martin was part of the government
that kept the gun registry going . . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Sun Editorial: EASY TEST FOR MARTIN . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Column: MAYBE OUR PROBLEM'S NOT ENOUGH GUNS . . . click
here
- Calgary
Sun Column: LET OSCAR GO - WAR VET FACING GUN CHARGE IS MERELY
DOING HIS DUTY . . . click
here
- Lorne
Gunter Column: Globe provides cover for Martin: Much-touted
review of gun registry is designed to keep issue out of campaign
. . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Column: GUN CONTROL? OUT OF CONTROL! MARTIN ADMITS
THE REGISTRY NEEDS REVIEW, BUT HE WON'T SCRAP IT . . . click
here
- Broadcast
News - Nova Scotia Premier John Hamm says simply "tinkering''
with the federal gun registry is not the answer . . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Sun - MANITOBA JUSTICE MINISTER: "Nothing short of shutting
down the registry before the next federal election should suffice."
. . . click
here
- London
Free Press Editorial - GUN REGISTRY TEST FOR MARTIN . . . click
here
- Winnipeg
Free Press Editorial - Practical gun control . . .click
here
- Vancouver
Sun Editorial - The best 'review' of the gun registry is to
scrap it entirely: That makes the most fiscal and political
sense for the new PM . . . click
here
- Globe
& Mail Editorial - It's time to dismantle the national gun
registry . . . click
here
- TORONTO
SUN EDITORIAL: NEITHER RAIN NOR SNOW NOR GUNS . . . click
here
- NATIONAL
POST: Claire Hoy Column: Gangsters (duh) don't register guns
. . . click
here
- GLOBE
& MAIL: Martin targets gun registry: ANALYSIS: Why don't
the Liberals just kill it off? It's politics, writes JOHN IBBITSON
. . . click
here
- GLOBE
& MAIL: Martin targets gun registry: NEWS: A major overhaul
is likely as Ottawa begins review, sources tell JANE TABER .
. . click
here
- POLICE
UNION WANTS GUN REGISTRY SCRAPPED . . . click
here
- CALGARY
HERALD EDITORIAL: How many consultants does it take to fix a
flawed gun registry? . . . click
here
- Toronto
Sun Editorial: LET'S MAKE SHOOTERS THE TARGET . . . . click
here
- OPEN
LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER PAUL MARTIN . . . click
here
2004 - information
- STATISTICS
CANADA: The specific impact of the firearms program or the firearms
registry cannot be isolated from that of other factors. . .
. click
here
- FIREARMS
CENTRE SEEMS UNCONCERNED ABOUT TWO YEAR SUSPENSION OF GUN REGISTRATION
FOR NUNAVUT INUIT . . . click
here
- CFC's
REASONS WHY 190,892 FIREARMS “EXPIRED” . . . click
here
- SEVENTEEN
FALSE CLAIMS ABOUT THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE GUN REGISTRY . .
. click
here
- December
9, 2004 - BREITKREUZ & MacKAY EXPOSE LIBERAL LIES ABOUT
GUN REGISTRY . . . click
here
- December
9, 2004 - HOW DID YOUR MP VOTE ON FUNDING FOR THE GUN REGISTRY?
. . . click
here
- December
8, 2004 - FOUR MORE TOUGH QUESTIONS FOR THE LIBERALS . . . click
here
- GUN
REGISTRY PROMISES: WHY
SHOULD ANYONE
BELIEVE THE LIBERALS NOW?
December 7, 2004 . . . click
here
- FIREARMS
COMMISSIONER BILL BAKER ADMITS: 176,000 PERSONS PROHIBITED FROM
OWNING GUNS "NO LONGER EFFECTIVELY COVERED BY FIREARMS
ACT." . . . click
here
- LIBERAL
RESPONSE TO Q-18 - GUN REGISTRY WILL NOT BE FULLY IMPLEMENTED
UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2007 . . . click
here
- LIBERAL
RESPONSE TO Q-17 - PRIVATIZATION OF GUN REGISTRY UNDER REVIEW
. . . click
here
- 282,847
SAFETY COURSES FOR 2 MILLION FIREARM LICENCE HOLDERS . . . click
here (Requires Acrobat Reader-Free
Download)
- 5,069,780
UNVERIFIED FIREARMS IN BILLION-DOLLAR+ GUN REGISTRY . . . click
here (Requires Acrobat Reader-Free
Download) NOTE: In August of 1999, one of five demands
by the Canadian Police Association was: "The accuracy of
the information that is collected in the firearms registration
database be verified.'
- Environics
Poll: Attitudes toward Abortion - October 12, 2004 . . . click
here
- November
25, 2004 - LIBERALS MAKE VETERANS PAY $60 FOR A FIREARMS
LICENCE . . . click
here
- November
24, 2004 - BREITKREUZ MOVES MOTIONS TO TRANSFER $20 MILLION
FROM GUN REGISTRY TO FRONT-LINE POLICE PRIORITIES . . . click
here
- LIBRARY
OF PARLIAMENT REPORT: AN ANALYSIS OF A STUDY ENTITLED “HOW THE
FIREARMS ACT (BILL C-68) VIOLATES THE CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND
FREEDOMS” . . . click
here
- November
17, 2004 - BREITKREUZ EXPOSES JUSTICE DEPT. FOOT DRAGGING ON
GUN REGISTRY LITIGATION COSTS . . . click
here
- CFC
Address Change Report - 1999-2004 . . . click
here
- STATISTICS
CANADA: FIREARM HOMICIDES, BY TYPE OF FIREARM AND REGISTRATION
STATUS, 1997-2003 . . . click
here
NOTE: In 2003, 71% of the 548 victims were murdered using
something other than a firearm.
- STATISTICS
CANADA: ROBBERIES BY WEAPON PRESENT & LEVEL OF INJURY, 2003
. . . click
here
- STATISTICS
CANADA REPORT: GUN REGISTRY AIMED AT THE WRONG TARGET . . . click
here
- November
4, 2004 - Privacy Commissioner's Update: The Canadian Firearms
Program . . . click
here
- November
4, 2004 - Privacy Commissioner's Report: Stolen computers raise
privacy concerns . . . click
here
- RCMP
NOW HAVE 4,156,497 ACTIVE FILES IN THEIR FIREARMS INTEREST POLICE
(FIP) DATABASE . . . click
here
- IMPORT
AND EXPORT PERMITS ISSUED FOR FIREARMS & AMMUNITION . .
. click
here
- UPDATE
ON NUNAVUT COURT CHALLENGE OF THE FIREARMS ACT . . . click
here
- HOW
MANY GUN OWNERS CHANGED ADDRESSES? FIREARMS CENTRE DOESN'T KNOW!
. . . click
here
- CFC
REPORT: Deactivated, Destroyed, Exported and "Expired"
Firearms = 834,706 . . . click
here (Requires Acrobat Reader-Free
Download)
- Library
of Parliament Report: IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF FIREARMS
BETWEEN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES . . . click
here
- Library
of Parliament Report: POLICE OFFICERS AS FIREARMS VERIFIERS
. . . click
here
- LIBERALS
HAVE NO EVIDENCE DEMONSTRATING A NEED FOR MORE REGULATIONS FOR
HANDLOADING AMMUNITION . . . click
here
- WHAT
POLICE HAVE SAID ABOUT THE GUN REGISTRY - Revised:
December 14, 2004
- October
28, 2004 - LIBERAL GUN REGISTRY TAKES PRIORITY OVER RCMP DNA
REGISTRY! . . . click
here
- WHO
POLICE SHOULD BE TRACKING INSTEAD OF TWO MILLION LAW-ABIDING
GUN OWNERS . . . click
here
- STATISTICS
CANADA: UPDATED DOMESTIC HOMICIDE TABLES . . . click
here
- October
14, 2004 - BREITKREUZ'S FOUR FIREARMS QUESTIONS KEEP LIBERALS'
FEET TO THE FIRE . . . click
here
- STATISTICS
CANADA REPORT: GUN REGISTRY AIMED AT THE WRONG TARGET . . . click
here
- October
6, 2004 - Motion M-70 - Guaranteeing a Woman's Right to Know
All the Risks of Having an Abortion . . . click
here
- October
6, 2004 - Motion M-69 - Requiring an Auditor General Public
Safety Test for All Firearms Legislation . . . click
here
- Statistics
Canada: Homicides in Canada, 1974-2003 . . . click
here (Requires Acrobat Reader-Free
Download)
- Library
of Parliament: The Effect of the Unconstitutionality of the
Ontario Sex Offender Registry on the Rights of Firearm Owners.
. . click
here
- FIREARMS
CENTRE ADMITS MANY GUN REGISTRY ADDRESSES MAY BE UP TO 5 YEARS
OUT-OF-DATE . . . click
here
- PROVINCIAL
FUNDING OF PRIVATE ABORTION CLINICS . . . click
here
- 378,986
GUN SALES BLOCKED IN U.S.A. WITHOUT A GUN REGISTRY . . . click
here
- TOTAL
EMPLOYED BY THE GUN REGISTRY - UNKNOWN . . . click
here
- ENFORCEMENT
OF FIREARM PROHIBITION ORDERS: "The Royal Canadian Mounted
Police does not track such statistics" . . . click
here
- LEGISLATIVE
AUTHORITY OF THE CHIEF FIREARMS OFFICER TO ENFORCE SHOOTING
RANGE GUIDELINES . . . click
here
- LATEST
NON-COMPLIANCE STATISTICS FROM CANADA FIREARMS CENTRE . . . click
here
- JUSTICE
MINISTER PASSES THE BUCK ON HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE FIREARMS
ACT . . . click
here
- MORE
PROOF GUN REGISTRATION DOESN’T WORK . . . click
here
- NWEST
REPORTS TO RCMP INCOMPLETE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER CONFIRMS
. . . click
here
- GUN
REGISTRY PROBLEMS NOT BEING FIXED: INFORMATION COMMISSIONER
. . . click
here
- SURPRISE,
SURPRISE: REGISTERING GUNS DOESN’T KEEP THEM OUT OF THE HANDS
OF CRIMINALS - Updated: July 20, 2004 . . . click
here
- RECORDS
ON HANDGUN CARRY PERMITS SHOW UP AFTER 14 MONTHS . .
. click
here
- AUTHORIZATION
TO CARRY PERMITS, BY PROVINCE, 1999-2002 . . . click
here
- INFORMATION
COMMISSIONER SLAMS JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RECORD KEEPING ON GUN
REGISTRY POLLING CONTRACT...click
here
- National
Post Column: The Liberals just don't get it . . . click
here
- OFAH
NEWS RELEASE - Federal government betrays hunters, farmers,
firearms owners and taxpayers . . . click
here
- GUN
REGISTRY’S NATIONAL COMPLIANCE STRATEGY IS STILL NOT IN PLACE
. . . click
here
- MAJOR
FIREARMS CONTRACTS THE LIBERALS HAVE ADMITTED TO . . . click
here
- ANNE
McLELLAN SAYS FIREARMS LICENCING COSTS MORE THAN FIREARMS REGISTRATION
. . . click
here
- CRIMES
COMMITTED WITH REGISTERED HANDGUNS? . . . click
here
- 409
GUNS REPORTED LOST BY AND STOLEN FROM DEPT. OF NATIONAL DEFENCE
. . . click
here
- Library
of Parliament Study: THE BENEFITS OF FIREARMS OWNERSHIP . .
. click
here
- April
22, 2004 - Firearms Act & Regulations: Coming Into Force
Information . . . click
here
- FIREARMS
REGISTERED TO INDIVIDUALS, BY PROVINCE AS OF MARCH 5, 2004 .
. . click
here
- MORE
INFORMATION THE CFC SAYS THEY DON'T HAVE!!! . . .click
here
- PARLIAMENTARY
SECRETARY CONTRADICTS PRIME MINISTER ON FREE VOTES FOR THE GUN
REGISTRY! . . . click
here
- $2.2
MILLION IN CONTRACTS FOR FIREARMS CENTRE IN 2003 . . . click here
- March
24, 2004 - ARE FIREARMS PROHIBITION ORDERS BEING ENFORCED? .
. click
here
- NUMBER
OF GUNS DESTROYED BY POLICE? . . . click
here
- WHAT
THE LIBERALS FAILED TO TELL US ABOUT THE COST AND EFFECTIVENESS
OF THE GUN REGISTRY! . . . click
here
- GUN
REGISTRY HAS COST RURAL CANADIANS DEARLY: BREITKREUZ . . . click
here
- FIREARMS
PROGRAM SPENDING FOR 2004-2005 = $100,268,000 + INDIRECT COSTS
. . . click
here
- RCMP
REPORT 37,090 RESTRAINING ORDERS IN CANADA . . . click
here
- #
OF TIMES LIBERALS FAILED TO ANSWER OUR "COST" QUESTIONS
= 26 Documented as of: Updated November 24, 2004 . . . click
here
- RCMP
REPORT: 306 BREACHES OF CPIC SYSTEM SINCE 1995 - 121 BREACHES
STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION . . . click
here (Requires Acrobat Reader-Free
Download)
- December
5, 2003 - AUDITOR GENERAL CONFIRMS NO AUDIT OF GUN REGISTRY
FOR THREE YEARS . . . click
here (Requires Acrobat Reader-Free
Download)
- February
9, 2004 - SPEAKER RULES: NOT HIS ROLE "TO JUDGE THE QUALITY
OF INFORMATION" . . . click
here
- "POTENTIAL
IMPROVEMENTS – FIREARMS PROGRAM" by William V. Baker, Commissioner
of Firearms - Memorandum to the Minister, Bilateral Meeting,
November 3, 2003. . . click
here
- FIREARMS
LICENCE REFUSALS AND CANCELLATIONS BY PROVINCE - DECEMBER 31,
2003 . . . click
here (Requires Acrobat Reader-Free
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- February
3, 2003 - LIBERAL GOVERNMENT IN CONTEMPT FOR TABLING FIREARMS
REPORT WITH FALSE STATEMENTS: BREITKREUZ . . . click
here
- February
1, 2004 - NEW IPSOS-REID POLL: 43% SUPPORT THE GUN REGISTRY
. . . click
here
- February
3, 2004 - BREITKREUZ QUESTIONS FIREARMS PROGRAM'S COST AND EFFECTIVENESS
(AGAIN!) . . . click
here
- CANADA
FIREARMS CENTRE'S NATIONAL COMPLIANCE STRATEGY & PROGRAM
. . . click
here
- NUMBER
OF GUNS REGISTERED & UNREGISTERED AS OF JANUARY 8, 2004
. . . click
here
- FIREARMS
LICENCES BY PROVINCE AS OF JANUARY 3, 2004 . . . click
here
- WHY
IS TREASURY BOARD HIDING GUN REGISTRY COSTS FROM PARLIAMENT?
. . . click
here
- WHY
IS FOREIGN AFFAIRS HIDING GUN REGISTRY COSTS FROM PARLIAMENT?
. . . click
here
- OPEN
LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER PAUL MARTIN . . . click
here
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