Mandatory minimum madness: U.S. tourists face jail time for Winnebago weapons
This story from the Vancouver Sun illustrates the inanity of the blind application of mandatory minimum sentences.
National Post: Put the gun registry out of its misery
An editorial in this morning's National Post accurately captures one of the most damaging aspects of the failed long gun registry.
Parks Canada to loosen firearms regulations in northern parks
From the CBC: Tour outfitters, researchers and others could be [...]
Letter to the editor: Gun registry’s hidden costs
Bryan Moir of Concord, ON makes an often overlooked point [...]
Postmedia: Gun control groups slam Canada’s stance at UN arms talks
As Jeff Davis of Postmedia News reports, Canada has submitted some key changes to an international arms treaty currently being debated at the United Nations.
Provincial long-gun registry roundup
Here are the highlights of this week's discussions (musings?) by [...]
CBC: Quebec ponders provincial gun registry
According to the CBC and other national media outlets, the [...]
Safe storage laws run amok: "Johnny gets his guns"
In another example of the police misinterpretation of "safe storage" [...]
NP: Judge blasts mandatory gun sentences in ruling
A fascinating news piece out of Winnipeg, MB regarding gun [...]
More from Lorne Gunter
After posting the excerpt from Gunter's recent column, I came [...]