Recently bureaucrats within the Department of Natural Resources restarted a consultation process aimed at making substantive changes to the current Explosives Act. The Act is extre [...] Read More

For Lawyers Firearms control law is complex, and the results of cases are often surprising. There are 137 pages of dense and complex law in the Firearms Act and the firearms sectio [...] Read More

NFA Briefing Document 15 Version 8 In 1985, the Supreme Court of Canada considered the B.C. Motor Vehicle Reference case(Reference Re Section 94(2) of the Motor vehicle Act (1985) [...] Read More

Reference re Firearms Act (Can.), [2000] 1 S.C.R. 783, 2000 SCC 31 The National Firearms Association, as a part of CORFOS was an intervener in this case. [...] Read More

NFA BRIEFING DOCUMENT 2 VERSION 4 In what follows, “CC s.” means “Criminal Code section”; “FA s.” means “Firearms Act section”; R [...] Read More

NFA BRIEFING DOCUMENT 1  VERSION 4 In what follows, “CC s.” means “Criminal Code section”; “FA s.” means “Firearms Act section”; &# [...] Read More