
2020, in the rearview mirror
Well, here we are. New Years 2020. It’s been a trying, challenging, heartbreaking and inspiring year for all Canadians. We’ve seen great sacrifice and effort from our frontline workers, and suffering on so many levels it will take decades to repair. The good news is, it’s in the books –

Are Some Gun Owners Not Covered By The Amnesty?
There’s some confusion in the firearms community around the issue of whether there are some gun owners that are not covered by the amnesty. The answer is yes, for a few, but not the ones being discussed in recent articles. Let’s dive in (best get a coffee first). The History

UPDATED: Contract Cancelled-Liberal gun confiscation
~Ottawa, December 7, 2020 UPDATE: In a series of e-mails, and a lengthy phone call between the CCFR’s Tracey Wilson and Altis Founder Kathryn Tremblay, it has been revealed that the Project Manager contract for the ‘Buy Back” has been cancelled by Altis. Original story: In a government response to

We’re marching on Ottawa – JOIN US
Canadian gun owners have been under attack by the Liberal government since the 2015 election. Bill Blair’s reaction to a horrific tragedy in Nova Scotia committed by a madman with a known criminal past and illicit firearms was to punish legal, RCMP vetted gun owners with a mass gun

CCFR appeals to Provincial AG’s – gun ban
Today the CCFR invited the Attorneys General of every province and territory to join our action to argue the CCFR’s case arguing against “…the constitutional validity, applicability or operability of an Act of Parliament … or of regulations made under such an Act…” (Federal Court Act s. 57). Have a

We’re Going to Court – Charter Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ~Ottawa, ON May 6, 2020 The CCFR, as the public relations and education branch of the Canadian firearms community, has not typically pursued litigation as a tool of changing legislation or steering public policy. As a result of this unprecedented attack on the freedom and liberty of

TO Board of Health hijacked by anti-gun lobby
Toronto city hall was awash with concerned victims and community groups yesterday, eager to speak about some possible recommendations by the Board of Health for city council. Going into the debate, most groups were kept in the dark about the real agenda of this meeting – gun control. A late

The CCFR- Political Activism Machine, Election 2019
The dust has settled and the cards lay where they may. While the election results were not what we were aiming for, we “hit the targets” across the country with our bold, effective political advertising campaigns. Once again the CCFR created unique, modern and impactful ways to get our “pro-gun,

The Evidence is Clear, Liberal Data = No handgun ban
Minister of Border Security and Organized Crime Bill Blair has been busy, travelling across the country consulting with stakeholders and the public about whether or not a ban on legally owned handguns by RCMP-vetted Canadians would impact the crime and violence we are seeing in the streets. The results are

Conservative Leader begins releasing plans to combat crime
Amidst the Liberal hyperbole of C-71 and the talks and “examinations” of various types of gun bans, out comes Andrew Scheer with the first two pillars of his plan to combat actual crime and violence. This topic has been captivating the media and Canadians from all sides of this debate.