r/canadaguns Feb 26 '26

News / Politics / Activism Assault charges dropped against Lindsay Ontario man who confronted home intruder

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/lindsay-ontario-mcdonald-charges-withdrawn-9.7106757
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u/The_King_of_Canada mb Feb 27 '26

People do. And yet even then you cant kill someone for trying to take your possessions.

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u/InitialAd4125 Feb 27 '26

I'd argue a country is a possession so again please tell me why it's okay for the government and the rich to protect there property with as you put in another comment "deterrents" but when a regular peon does it that's a no no.

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u/The_King_of_Canada mb Feb 27 '26

You can. They are also restricted to reasonable force. Just like we are.

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u/InitialAd4125 Feb 27 '26

Ah so you're telling me an ordinary peon can walk around with a gun then? Do tell?