Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau putting forward a national freeze on gun ownership

May 30, 2022 5:57 PM
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau putting forward a national freeze on gun ownership

Following the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be putting forward legislation that would freeze gun ownership in the country, making it illegal to buy, sell, transfer, or import a handgun anywhere in the country.

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This is the same Trudeau who invoked the wartime Emergencies Act over the Freedom Convoy and said that we’re seeing countries “turning towards slightly more authoritarian leaders.”

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The government also is pledging to start buying back thousands of banned assault weapons before the end of the year, reports the CBC.


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