Feds extend amnesty period for firearms ban pending Supreme Court ruling | CBC News

The Liberal government is extending the amnesty period for gun owners to comply with its "assault-style" firearm ban pending a Supreme Court ruling on the policy.

Quebec police contacting gun owners to identify potential domestic violence cases

Quebec provincial police (SQ) have started contacting the spouses of licensed gun owners, as part of an initiative to try to identify potential cases of domestic violence, where a firearm is present...

Citing Supreme Court challenge, Carney government extends gun ban deadline

It will be the fourth time Ottawa has punted back its deadline for gun owners to give up their weapons or face criminalization.

Bishnoi extortion gang sent letter to Canadian police warning it had 1,000 gunmen | Globalnews.ca

The letter was disclosed at a deportation hearing Thursday for an alleged Edmonton extortion gang member.

4 more charged in suspected hate-motivated assaults against Toronto Jewish community: police | CBC...

Four more people have been charged in connection with two suspected hate-motivated assaults against Toronto's Jewish community, police say.

Purported manifesto by San Diego shooters lists Quebec City mosque killer among 'heroes'

Alexandre Bissonnette is listed in a section titled “Heroes and Inspirations."

Teen injured in overnight shooting in Montreal’s St-Laurent

Montreal police are investigating after a 17-year-old was wounded in a shooting late Sunday evening in the city’s St-Laurent borough. Authorities say several 911 calls reporting gunshots near...

Assault, harassment charges against OPS officer stem from alleged intimate partner violence | CBC...

CBC News has learned that recent criminal charges against an Ottawa Police Service officer relate to alleged intimate partner violence and involve a police-issued Glock pistol.

Man, 18, charged in suspected hate-motivated assaults against Toronto Jewish community: police |...

An 18-year-old Vaughan man has been charged in connection with two suspected hate-motivated assaults against Toronto's Jewish community, police say.

Sask. launches certification program, allowing gun owners to keep prohibited firearms | CBC News

Justice Minister Tim McLeod said unspecified provinces have inquired about Saskatchewan's model for firearm possession.

Air force major and decorated marksman pleads guilty to illegally importing firearms | CBC News

An air force officer and decorated sharpshooter has pleaded guilty to illegally importing eight firearms after gun parts — some without serial numbers — were found stashed among his clothes and shoes...

New B.C. regulations around gun violence and organized crime coming into effect this year | CBC News

B.C. ministers say new regulations are coming into effect in October around gun violence tied to organized crime, including offences for selling pellet and BB guns to youth and around discharging...

Man convicted of fatally shooting two strangers in Toronto in April 2022 sentenced to life

A man who shot and killed two strangers in Toronto in April 2022 has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole in 25 years.

Albertans who declared banned guns under Ottawa’s buyback still can’t get compensation | CBC News

More than 7,000 banned guns have been declared in Alberta under the federal government’s gun buyback program, but owners in the province are not able to collect compensation because of an ongoing...

Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala is out of intensive care: dad

The father of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting victim Maya Gebala says his daughter has been transferred out of intensive care into a “recovery and rehab-focused unit.”

Killer's Indigenous heritage cited in lesser sentence for shooting of wife