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Canada Implements Ban on Handgun Imports

Gunner QuinnBy Gunner QuinnJuly 28, 2025
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Canada initiates a ban on the importation of handguns, a measure aimed at curbing gun violence while a total ban on handgun sales and purchases awaits parliamentary approval. This decision, effective August 19, follows a 71% increase in registered handguns from 2010 to 2020, raising concerns about public safety amid ongoing debates over gun laws in the country.

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino states that handguns serve primarily to kill, emphasizing the necessity of the import ban to enhance community safety. Critics, including Manitoba Conservative MP Raquel Dancho, argue that the ban fails to address the root of gun crime and instead undermines Canada’s cultural ties to firearm ownership, potentially disrupting a multi-billion dollar industry. The government’s proposed legislation, inspired by recent tragedies, aims to position Canada as one of the safest nations globally.

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