Why Ottawa’s Firearm Policy Disarms Municipalities

Bill C-21 and Bill 211 could drop during the municipal elections but they’re really about future federal and provincial elections

This week it’s that same old yarn for this newsletter. That means we’re looking at a battle between different levels of government that pulls Alberta’s municipalities into the middle of it while they’re also in the midst of an election cycle. 

This time it was Ottawa that threw the first stone last Tuesday when Public Safety Minister Bill Blair announced…