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Women’s groups criticize Liberals over delay of key firearms measure
- More than a dozen women's advocacy groups are criticizing the federal government for inaction on a key gun control measure.
- The measure would make individuals subject to a special legal order ineligible to hold firearms licenses while the order is in effect.
- The groups argue that the measure was designed to quickly remove firearms from abusers, who can be extremely dangerous during this time.
- The statement was released on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
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Saskatchewan Changes Firearms Act to Ensure ‘Fair’ Compensation in Federal Buyback Program
Saskatchewan’s government is introducing amendments to the province’s firearms act to ensure gun owners receive “fair market value” for their firearms as Ottawa moves forward with its national gun buyback program. The proposed amendments say that the value that gun owners receive would be determined by the Saskatchewan Firearms Commissioner, the government said on Nov. 25. If a firearm owner does not receive fair market compensation for an impac…
·New York, United States
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Women's groups criticize Liberals over delay of key firearms measure
OTTAWA — More than a dozen women's advocacy groups chastised the Liberals on Tuesday for failing to bring into force a key provision in firearms legislation passed almost two years ago.
·Bradford West Gwillimbury, Canada
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Total News Sources21
Leaning Left13Leaning Right1Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution76% Left
Bias Distribution
- 76% of the sources lean Left
76% Left
L 76%
C 18%
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