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Editorial: Trudeau's cynical gun ban game continues

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to Pope Francis deliver an apology for the Catholic Church’s role in residential schools in Canada in Maskwacis, Alta., July 25, 2022.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Listen July 25, 2022 Apologizing to Pope Francis for the role of the Catholic Church in the Canadian boarding school in Muskwachis, Alberta. PHOTO BY LARRY WONG /POSTMEDIA NETWORK

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used undemocratic means to Bypassing Congress, we continue to search for firearms that do not hurt anyone.

In May the liberal government introduced a bill to stop the importation, purchase, sale and transfer of handguns in Canada.

No legislation was passed when Congress began summer vacation. However, it remains in the legislative process and will be discussed and voted on again when MPs return in the fall.

To some extent, it is clear that legal firearms are not to blame. They play a minor role in gun crime in this country.

The issue is firearms illegally imported into Canada. everyone knows it.

But liberals are so caught up in magical thinking that they bypass the legislative process in their zeal for firearms.

On Friday,Public Security Minister Marco Mendicino said the federal government had taken unilateral regulatory action to enforce the ban before parliament could vote. announced that there would be

The Canadian Press reported as follows:

Mendicino stated: "Considering that almost all handguns are imported, this could lead to an even faster freeze on handguns in the country." I mean... From that moment on, Canadian handgun numbers will only go down."

Hold on. When he talks about imported handguns, he means those that are legally sold.It is also true that illegal handguns are (illegally) imported, but that is not what is being addressed.

For the iconic and useless gun control introduced by the Trudeau government, a rule has been issued that 10 more measures should be announced that would actually play a role in reducing gun violence. Is required.

They seem to have no appetite for it, though.

What is the goal here? If the goal is to drive the urban elite base into a frenzy over firearms ownership, all of their nonsensical gestures accomplish that goal.

But if the goal is to reduce crime, this is not the way to go.

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