ViewpointsOpinionCory Morgan: Alberta’s Refusal to Participate in Gun Confiscation Program Puts Feds in a Tough SpotSavePrintAlberta Justice Minister Tyler Shandro in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Todd KorolCory Morgan9/27/2022|Updated: 9/27/20220:00X 1CommentaryIt appears firearm rights will cause the latest battle between Alberta and Ottawa, and it may spell the end of the RCMP as the primary police force in Alberta. It really was only a matter of time before this issue came to a head.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentCory MorganAuthorCory Morgan is a columnist based in Calgary.Author’s Selected ArticlesCory Morgan: Shifting Global Oil Dynamics Make Building New Pipelines in Canada a PriorityJan 10, 2026Cory Morgan: Now Would Be an Ideal Time to Reform Canada’s Ailing Health-Care SystemJan 03, 2026Cory Morgan: Canada Faces Unprecedented Challenges to Its Unity in 2026Dec 27, 2025Cory Morgan: How Smith’s Immigration Plan Could Affect the Other ProvincesDec 20, 2025Related TopicsAlbertafirearmsJason Kenneygun rightsfirearms ban