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Person stops to pick up discarded table in Hamilton, finds loaded gun

A person who stopped to pick up a discarded table on the side of a Hamilton road last week discovered a loaded handgun attached to the underside of the table, police say. Hamilton police said shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Friday, a person was driving in the area of Barton …

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Winnipeg duo face more than 35 charges in North End gun raid – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two Winnipeggers are each facing a lengthy list of firearms charges after an investigation in the city’s North End by the police service’s guns and gangs unit. Police said a home on Boyd Avenue was searched Wednesday, leading to the seizure of …

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Young man, teen girl arrested for allegedly fleeing police with gun, drugs in Toronto car – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Toronto have arrested a young man and a teenage girl they say fled a traffic stop with a gun and drugs in their car. Toronto police said that, on Sunday, an officer tried to stop a vehicle around King Street …

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Connor a top gun as Jets sink Senators 5-1

WINNIPEG – Rick Bowness continues to be impressed with the hockey smarts Winnipeg Jets’ defenceman Josh Morrissey is displaying this season. Morrissey had a goal and assist, and Kyle Connor scored twice and added one helper, as the Jets downed the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Tuesday. Connor and Morrissey both …

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Gun ownership laws in Canada are about to change. Here’s what is happening in Alberta

Proposed federal legislation looking to expand gun control in Canada has caused much consternation for gun owners and those in the business of selling firearms. Known as Bill C-21, the legislation would make sweeping changes to gun ownership including prohibiting the sale of restricted firearms such as handguns. Further promised regulatory amendments …

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Calgary Crime Stoppers faces dwindling donations as gun violence rises in city

The president of Calgary’s Crime Stoppers chapter says the organization is struggling after years of declining donations, just as support is needed more than ever. The charity allows Calgarians to anonymously supply the police with information and tips about crimes or potential crimes via a tip line, with the promise of …

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Ojibway father of 7 identified as man who died after being shot by police bean bag gun in Vancouver

The man who died Monday morning after being shot multiple times with a bean bag gun by Vancouver police has been identified by family members as 42-year-old father of seven, Chris Amyotte of Winnipeg. Amyotte’s cousin Samantha Wilson told CBC that he was in Vancouver visiting family, including two of his children. …

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High-ranking Mountie insists Lucki pressed him about releasing gun details after N.S. shooting

The high-ranking Nova Scotia RCMP officer at the centre of a controversy over possible political interference by RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki following the 2020 mass shooting is doubling down on his allegations. RCMP Chief Supt. Darren Campbell told a House of Commons committee Tuesday that he recalls Lucki saying during an April 28, 2020 …

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