Tag: ccfr

We are in strange times. During any other time we would have seen a courtroom packed solid with interested parties. Instead, we took part in “zoom court”, perhaps a small blessing because we were well over capacity with 1000- 1300 viewers at any one time. We would never have fit the 2300 registrants who wanted... Read more

The CCFR has filed an injunction (court file number T-577-20) application with the federal court to “stay” the May 1 OIC gun ban until the main case can be heard and decided by the judge. CCFR v Canada. Notice of Motion – Injunction (00047724xD5450) (1) In addition to the CCFR leading the injunction, both Arkadi... Read more

Well, here we are. New Years 2020. It’s been a trying, challenging, heartbreaking and inspiring year for all Canadians. We’ve seen great sacrifice and effort from our frontline workers, and suffering on so many levels it will take decades to repair. The good news is, it’s in the books – 2020 is officially in our... Read more

Ottawa, December 30, 2020  Public Safety Canada has announced the awarding of a contract to IBM Canada to develop and study “Compensation Models and Program Design Options for a Buyback Program for Recently Prohibited Firearms.” The tender, which was listed October 16, 2020 came with an almost $2,000,000 price tag, keeping in mind this is... Read more

There’s some confusion in the firearms community around the issue of whether there are some gun owners that are not covered by the amnesty. The answer is yes, for a few, but not the ones being discussed in recent articles. Let’s dive in (best get a coffee first). The History On May 1, 2020 the... Read more

~Ottawa, December 7, 2020 UPDATE: In a series of e-mails, and a lengthy phone call between the CCFR’s Tracey Wilson and Altis Founder Kathryn Tremblay, it has been revealed that the Project Manager contract for the ‘Buy Back” has been cancelled by Altis.  Original story: In a government response to Order Paper Questions from MP... Read more