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Related: About this forumOne police officer shot and died in Toronto. Other people shot
at different location. They shot and killed the shooter.
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SergeStorms
(19,259 posts)it's proclivity for solving all problems with guns. You never used to see these things happen, even in Canada's largest cities. Toronto is too close to the U.S. border.
On behalf of the people of the United States I apologize for our deplorable customs creeping into Canada. My condolences to all involved.
applegrove
(121,537 posts)illegally from the US.
canuckledragger
(1,820 posts)One of the best decisions Trudeau's made to date.
applegrove
(121,537 posts)But local thiefs will not be able to steal them from homeowners at least.
canuckledragger
(1,820 posts)I believe the law still allows for existing handgun owners.
But the important thing being the law closes off a way to get them.
applegrove
(121,537 posts)canuckledragger
(1,820 posts)Next up is shaming those that have them just to be pretend tough guys, and make it distasteful at least to have one.
The only thing a hand gun is designed for is to kill other people. That's it's entire purpose. Canada isn't a violent place in general regarding guns, So I tend to look down on and ridicule those that just HAVE to have one.