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The possession and acquisition licence (PAL; French: permis de possession et d'acquisition) is the primary firearms licence under Canadian firearms laws.The PAL is the only licence issued to new adult firearms licence applicants in Canada; it is both required and the only permissible document for a person to possess and acquire, or permanently import a firearm.
The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters [29] questioned the security of the gun registry after a home invasion that seemed to target a licensed gun collector. The OFAH argued that, in the wrong hands, a database detailing the whereabouts of every legally-owned firearm in Canada is a potential shopping list for criminals.
Firearms are federally regulated in Canada through the Firearms Act, the Criminal Code, and the Canadian Firearms Program, a program operated within the RCMP.Regulation is largely about licensing and registration of firearms, including air guns with a muzzle velocity of more than 500 ft/s or 150 m/s and muzzle energy greater than 4.2 ft⋅lb or 5.7 J. [1]
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The OFAH is notable in that it opposes the Canadian Firearms Registry, and launched a lawsuit against the Ontario Liberal government in order to have the spring bear hunt reinstated. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The OFAH was successful in having the section of the Lord's Day Act repealed which banned Sunday gun hunting in Ontario. [ 3 ]
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In July of 2023, Canada opened up a pilot program that would let 10,000 H-1B visa holders in the U.S. apply for a three-year open-work permit to find jobs in Canada.