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New gun law protections target domestic violence, but real prevention must start earlier

In Canada, having a gun in the home is one of the strongest predictors that intimate partner violence (IPV) will turn fatal. Among intimate partner homicides, 62 per cent of cases involved shotguns ...

Alberta’s new gun rules could allow owners to circumvent federal buyback program

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Long-delayed rules to help gun tracing not needed ‘at this time’: minister

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New gun law protections target domestic violence, but real prevention must start earlier

Western University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Western University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. In Canada, having a gun in the home is one of the ...