r/canadaguns Jun 06 '22

Weekly Politics Thread

Please post all your Politics or Ban-related ideas, initiatives, comments, suggestions, news articles, and recommendations in this thread. Unless new information is published in the media, recurring articles related to the gov'ts ***possible*** legislation are to be posted here. These threads will be weekly, until it's necessary for another per-week.

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u/knine71551 Jun 07 '22

Looks like rumor mills took the best of us but great that it was just a rumor

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u/Apples_and_Overtones Your feet suck and so do you Jun 07 '22

All I saw via Ian Runkle and some other sources was that we could be fucked as soon as today. It was possible but seemed unlikely, and I'm glad it was so far.

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u/Batsinvic888 Bats888 on YouTube Jun 07 '22

Thank God I was wrong

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u/knine71551 Jun 07 '22

yes Im glad nothing happened and we were all wrong haha

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u/GinnAdvent Jun 07 '22

Horray for being wrong! Now the retail stores can stock up for next wave.

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u/improbablydrunknlw Anyone got Mike from Canmores number? Jun 07 '22

Back on the hunt for more handguns.

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u/Doctor_Dabmeister Jun 07 '22

I remember reading here the day of the press conference that some gun stores were having technical issues processing transfers or something. Maybe someone thought the glitch was the government trying to shutdown transfers due to an incoming OIC?

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u/knine71551 Jun 07 '22

Well this was starting from a tweet from CBSAA