ohshit604@sh.itjust.works to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 13 days agoCTV News in Türkiye: Erdogan gave pistols as gifts to NATO leaders. Carney turned his over to the RCMPwww.ctvnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkCTV News in Türkiye: Erdogan gave pistols as gifts to NATO leaders. Carney turned his over to the RCMPwww.ctvnews.caohshit604@sh.itjust.works to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square4linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareOlive@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoI’m not necessarily for or against gun control measures as they exist currently, but wouldn’t it have been possible to dud them and keep the gift?
minus-squareohshit604@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·12 days agoTechnically importing any handgun right now is a criminal offence unless Olympic exempt, thanks bill c21 😤, and I doubt Mark Carney has a Restricted Possession and Acquisition License so he couldn’t even transport the handgun to a gunsmith legally.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 days agoI read earlier that one country is doing just that. I forget which. Maybe Belgium?
I’m not necessarily for or against gun control measures as they exist currently, but wouldn’t it have been possible to dud them and keep the gift?
Technically importing any handgun right now is a criminal offence unless Olympic exempt, thanks bill c21 😤, and I doubt Mark Carney has a Restricted Possession and Acquisition License so he couldn’t even transport the handgun to a gunsmith legally.
I read earlier that one country is doing just that. I forget which. Maybe Belgium?