Tag: canada

  • Canada one step closer to getting rid of long gun registry

    OTTAWA –A long-running effort by the Conservatives to kill the long-gun registry has passed an important hurdle in the House of Commons, with a majority voting for the first time in 14 years to study a bill to repeal it. MPs voted 164-137 to give “second reading” — or “approval-in-principle” – to a private member’s…