Federal Gun-Restriction Bill Wasteful of Taxpayer Dollars, Won’t Reduce Crime: Alberta Chief Firearms Officer

Federal Gun-Restriction Bill Wasteful of Taxpayer Dollars, Won’t Reduce Crime: Alberta Chief Firearms Officer
Parliament Hill is seen below a Canada flag in Gatineau, Quebec, on Sept. 18, 2020. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
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The federal government’s pending gun-restriction legislation will be expensive to carry out if passed into law and won’t address issues across the country that contribute to firearms-related crime, says Alberta Chief Firearms Officer Teri Bryant.

Bryant made the comments on March 10 while testifying before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security, as first reported by Blacklock’s Reporter.