r/canadaguns • u/AutoModerator • Sep 18 '22

Weekly Newbies & FAQ Thread - Post your questions here for PAL/RPAL application, timelines, CFSC/CFSRC, references & requirements, or general new to firearms ownership -type questions

This thread will be used for the "new"-type questions, PAL/RPAL applications, references, CFSC/CFRSC requirements, storage/transport, or other general "new-to-me" firearms ownership questions.

In response to this thread, the community was quite positive for a thread to cover these subjects.

These threads will be stickied for a week, renewing every Sunday @ about 0600 AST. Previous threads here. Take a look, your question may have been answered!

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '22

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '22

Not applicable. What can affect your application is criminal record, negative police interactions, References or spouse or partner calling the 1800 number to report you as unstable, mental illness. Income/career are not even part of the application (and why would they?).

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '22

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '22

The lost job is more of a mental health question. It isn't about financial stability.