The CCFR continues to take all available steps to protect the interests of Canada’s firearm owners. As we finalize our filing for Federal Court to challenge both the OIC as well the recent RCMP “ban by FRT”, on all available grounds including but not limited to Constitutional grounds, the CCFR has started requisitioning relevant government... Read more
Category: Firearm News
A collaborative response to a comprehensive attack
A historic day is upon us, thanks to the Liberal government. Never before have we seen the uniting of our community, or the activation of so many gun owners as we are seeing right now, and it’s only just begun. In a rare show of unity, over 50 Canadian organizations, representing hundreds of thousands of... Read more
We’re Going to Court – Charter Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ~Ottawa, ON May 6, 2020 The CCFR, as the public relations and education branch of the Canadian firearms community, has not typically pursued litigation as a tool of changing legislation or steering public policy. As a result of this unprecedented attack on the freedom and liberty of Canadian sport shooters and hunters,... Read more
Gun Groups unite in call for Blair’s removal
The four major national lobbies that represent gun owners and firearm businesses, united in the call to have Bill Blair removed from his position as Minister of Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness. You can read all four statements here: CCFR: https://firearmrights.ca/en/ccfr-calls-for-blairs-removal/ CSAAA: https://www.csaaa.org/sporting-arms-industry-calls-for-blairs-removal/ CSSA: https://cssa-cila.org/cssa-demands-minister-bill-blairs-resignation/ NFA: https://nfa.ca/2020/05/03/ban-bill-blair/
1500 Guns Banned from Law-Abiding Canadians
~Ottawa, May 01, 2020 In a historic, sweeping ban, Justin Trudeau and Bill Blair have decimated the firearms industry in Canada. A segment that contributed over $8B to the GDP, employs over 40, 000 Canadians in 4500 small businesses across the country. A staggering 1500 models and variants of rifles were wiped off the market... Read more
2020 CCFR Director Elections
It’s that time of year again!! Each year we hold elections for half of our provincial director positions. This is a volunteer position and each term is for two years unless otherwise indicated. Things are a little different this year as Covid_19 has impacted every Canadian from coast to coast. The AGM will be completely... Read more