30 h. ago ‘Backed into a Corner,’ Gun buyback pilot program faces criticism

The program offers gun owners money to hand in or disable weapons on the list, with compensation listed at anywhere from $150 to more than $9,900, depending on make and model.

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7 d. ago Letters: Our children are pondering where to live — outside Canada

Readers weigh in on everything from 'gun buyback' confusion to the CBC, Palestinian statehood, Galileo, baby etiquette and more in letters to the editor

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8 d. ago ‘More like an ad for a dating app’: Gun ‘buyback’ advertising campaign gets mixed reviews

Visuals of green parcels of land triggered concerns about perpetuating stereotypes

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9 d. ago BATRA’S BURNING QUESTIONS: Do you have confidence in Canada’s Minister of Public Safety?

WATCH: Canada’s Minister of Public Safety Gary Anandasangaree and a hot mic about the gun buyback program. Sun Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra talks with political columnists Lorrie Goldstein and Brian Lilley about it. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible […]

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9 d. ago Noah Schwartz: Liberals’ botched gun buyback program may create a dangerous “grey market”

As in Australia, previously legal guns which are not properly compensated for may be sold illegally and used in crimes

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1 week ago Lorne Gunter: Liberal gun buyback a political ploy that won't impact crime

The federal government gun buyback was always a lousy idea. First, despite the label it isn’t really a buyback; it’s a ban followed by a confiscation. And it was never going to cut down on gun crime because it focuses on taking guns from law-abiding citizens while doing nothing to keep firearms out of the […]

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1 week ago Police across Canada say many details still lacking as feds forge ahead with gun buyback

Winnipeg police was the only service to outright confirm they intend to take part

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1 week ago Police across Canada say many details still missing as feds forge ahead with gun buyback

Winnipeg police was the only service to outright confirm they intend to take part

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1 week ago Carney stands by Liberal gun ban, embattled public safety minister

Opposition Conservatives have called for Carney to fire the public safety minister over leaked comments about the Liberals’ gun buyback program.

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1 week ago LILLEY UNLEASHED: Canada’s new gun policy is shot full of holes

WATCH: Sun political columnist Brian Lilley on how Prime Minister Mark Carney’s gun buyback program won’t fix gun crime. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication to torsun.editor@sunmedia.ca.  Letters must be 250 words or less and signed. And […]

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1 week ago Chris Selley: Carney missed a golden opportunity to ditch the Liberals’ gun buyback

The public safety minister thinks it's a mess. For once, at least, he's right

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1 week ago Chris Selley: Carney missed a golden opportunity to ditch the Liberals’ gun buy

The public safety minister thinks it's a mess. For once, at least, he's right

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1 week ago Minister calls gun buyback ‘important’ after questioning it in leaked call

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said in the House of Commons that it was a 'good thing' his comments were caught on leaked audio obtained by Global News.

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1 week ago Minister calls gun buyback ‘important’ after questioning it in leaked audio

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said in the House of Commons that it was a 'good thing' his comments were caught on leaked audio obtained by Global News.

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2 w. ago LILLEY UNLEASHED: More confusion on Liberals’ gun buyback program

WATCH as Sun political columnist Brian Lilley speaks with gun lobbyist Tracey Wilson of the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights about the supposed gun buyback program and how it should be scrapped since instituted back in 2020 by the Liberal government under former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. What do YOU think?  Tell us your thoughts in […]

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2 w. ago Alberta to launch ad campaign as teacher strike looms amid contract standoff

A nasty standoff between the Alberta government and its 51,000 teachers – with each side accusing the other of lying — is set to turn into an all-out advertising war.

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2 w. ago Dispute between teachers, Alberta government to escalate with ad campaign: experts

A nasty standoff between the Alberta government and its 51,000 teachers — with each side accusing the other of lying — is set to turn into an all-out advertising war. Finance Minister Nate Horner’s office confirmed Wednesday it plans to release an advertising campaign to push its side in the dispute, countering a campaign by […]

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3 w. ago Here's what replaced Toronto fine dining restaurant that closed in under a year

A fine dining restaurant in Toronto has closed its doors after less than a year, and it's already been replaced.Sigh. We know that not everything's built to last, but we had a good feeling about short-lived farm-to-table restaurant The Lost Land.A collaboration between Larry Feldmeier, chef de cuisine at Chicago's Oriole, a two-Michelin-star force, Pidapipo Gelato owner Edison Xue, and chef Cesar Karanapakorn of Judaline and Florette, the restaurant came with some serious promise.Still, it opened quietly to mixed reviews before, just months later, shuttering just as quietly as it arrived.It's not all bad news, though, because, just as swiftly as The Lost Land came and went, it's already been replaced, and its usurper looks just as promising.Now, the space at 146 Yonge St. is home to Bar Filo, a stylish Italian cocktail bar and restaurant, which opened its doors at the beginning of September.The name Filo, the Bar Filo team told ...

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4 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Pickering man accused of sexually assaulting date met through app

A 26-year-old Pickering man has been charged with sexual assault after meeting someone through a dating app. And York Regional Police suspect there are more alleged victims. Police said Friday that their investigation began on July 19 when a complainant came forward to report a sexual assault that occurred in August 2024. The complainant told […]

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