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  2. Firearms regulation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada's federal laws severely restrict the ability of civilians to transport restricted or prohibited (grandfathered) firearms in public. Section 17 of the Firearms Act makes it an offence to possess prohibited or restricted firearms other than at a dwelling-house or authorized location, but there are two exceptions to this prohibition found ...

  3. Are guns illegal in Canada? Key questions answered - AOL

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    Canada has much stricter gun laws than the United States, but Canadians are allowed to own firearms providing they have a licence. (Reuters) -Canada's government introduced legislation on Monday ...

  4. Firearms Act (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    More specifically, under the Act, the Government of Canada (the federal government) regulates licenses and authorizations for firearms, including prohibited or restricted firearms; the possession of prohibited or restricted weapons and any prohibited devices or ammunition; and licenses for the sale or transfer of cross-bows. [3]

  5. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduces strict gun ...

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    Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces new gun control legislation in Ottawa, Ontario, on Monday, May 30, 2022. (PATRICK DOYLE/) “Other than using firearms for sport shooting and ...

  6. Column: Newsom's right on stricter gun laws but he misfired ...

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  7. Firearms Act, 1995 - Wikipedia

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    More specifically, under the Act, the Government of Canada (the federal government) regulates licenses and authorizations for firearms, including prohibited or restricted firearms; the possession of prohibited or restricted weapons and any prohibited devices or ammunition; and licenses for the sale or transfer of cross-bows. [1]

  8. Overview of gun laws by nation - Wikipedia

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    Senegal has a strict gun legislation. Applications for firearm licenses do not need to specify a reason. An application requires: copy of identity card, criminal record, medical check-up, four photos, tax stamp and personality test. Decisions should be made after a few months. [177] Gun ownership is very rare, however numbers are on the rise.

  9. Gun control - Wikipedia

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    In 1983, a cross-sectional study of all 50 U.S. states found that the six states with the strictest gun laws (according to the National Rifle Association of America) had suicide rates that were approximately 3/100,000 people lower than in other states, and that these states' suicide rates were 4/100,000 people lower than those of states with ...