Justice Minister Tyler Shandro directed the RCMP in Alberta not to enforce a federal buyback program — an announcement that appeared to aligned with UCP leadership candidate Danielle Smith’s proposed sovereignty act
The strongest opposition to the federal government’s push to ban or restrict certain kinds of firearms has come from the Prairies, where premiers in Alberta and Saskatchewan have promised to fight policies that they argue unfairly target legal gun owners.after Ottawa moved to ban 1,500 firearms that it considers assault weapons.
In other words: This week’s news from the current provincial government may foreshadow what to expect from the next one. But even UCP candidates who have criticized the sovereignty act have made their own promises to wrestle more control from Ottawa, or have tweaked the language to talk instead about autonomy.
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