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Some local police services in northern Ontario decline to help with Ottawa's gun buyback program
Northern Ontario police cite staffing shortages and unclear roles in declining federal buyback, continuing voluntary firearm surrenders without compensation under existing procedures.
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Some local police services in northern Ontario decline to help with Ottawa's gun buyback program
Police services in northern Ontario say they don't have the resources or staffing to participate in Ottawa's gun buyback program. The federal government initiative offers compensation for people who turn in "assault style weapons." It's being handled by Public Safety Canada, but police participation is encouraged.
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Timmins - Timmins Police Service is Not a Participant in the Federal Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program
The Timmins Police Service is not a participant in the federal government's Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program.The program, administered by Public Safety Canada, allows eligible busin. . .
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