Liberals owe it Canadians to get back to work on gun control legislation. Removing assault-style firearms from Canadian streets goes beyond a laudable goal. It is a necessity. StarEditorial
, crack down on cross-border smuggling and impose red flag laws that could lead to revocation of weapons permits if the owner posed a threat to themselves or others, a move made with domestic violence in mind. The handgun freeze came into effect last autumn through an order-in-council, but the others were embodied in Bill C-21.
“There have been legitimate concerns raised about the need for more consultation and debate on this vital part of the bill,” Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said in a statement.
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