The Saskatchewan government has introduced the Saskatchewan Firearms Act (SFA) to protect lawful firearms owners from the Trudeau government’s firearms ban..Corrections, Policing, and Public Safety Minister Christine Tell said the government does not want to take guns away from responsible owners.. Christine Tell .“This act will help address concerns of responsible firearms owners and enhance public safety across Saskatchewan,” said Tell..To protect the public, the Saskatchewan government supports policies going after firearms used by criminals..“We take public safety seriously and support initiatives that reduce the criminal use of firearms while preventing gang violence and stopping illegal guns from entering our province,” said Tell..READ MORE Sask government opposes handgun freeze, won’t reduce crime.The SFA establishes “licensing requirements for businesses or individuals involved in firearms expropriation.”.The SFA requires and oversees “fair compensation for any firearms being seized” and “require forensic and ballistic testing of seized firearms.”.This new provincial firearms regulatory system intends to promote the “safe and responsible use of firearms.”.The Saskatchewan Firearms Office (SFO) will administer the SFA and take on “an expanded role in prosecuting non-violent regulatory firearms offences.”.“Since inception, the Saskatchewan Firearms Office successfully handled public safety files and continues to work closely with police to ensure gun safety laws are properly enforced,” said Chief Firearms Officer Robert Freberg. .“The enhanced mandate this legislation provides will expand our office’s ability to promote responsible firearms use and improve community safety.”. GUN .The Saskatchewan government committed $3.2 million this fiscal year to develop new firearms initiatives..The new Saskatchewan Firearms Ballistics Lab will “support police services and provide timely access to Saskatchewan-based ballistics and firearms expertise.”.A new Firearms Compensation Committee to figure out the “fair market value of any firearms, ammunition, and related accessories being expropriated by the federal government.”.The government is putting in more education and training “regarding safe storage and firearms licensing.”.READ MORE Saskatchewan will not fund federal gun buyback program, joining Alberta.The last piece of the SFA is it launches a “made-in-Saskatchewan marketing campaign to promote firearm safety and best practices.”.The SFO will have additional firearms officers to support the “law-abiding firearms community,” and investigate “incidents associated with mental health, domestic violence, and illegal activities involving firearms.”.This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
The Saskatchewan government has introduced the Saskatchewan Firearms Act (SFA) to protect lawful firearms owners from the Trudeau government’s firearms ban..Corrections, Policing, and Public Safety Minister Christine Tell said the government does not want to take guns away from responsible owners.. Christine Tell .“This act will help address concerns of responsible firearms owners and enhance public safety across Saskatchewan,” said Tell..To protect the public, the Saskatchewan government supports policies going after firearms used by criminals..“We take public safety seriously and support initiatives that reduce the criminal use of firearms while preventing gang violence and stopping illegal guns from entering our province,” said Tell..READ MORE Sask government opposes handgun freeze, won’t reduce crime.The SFA establishes “licensing requirements for businesses or individuals involved in firearms expropriation.”.The SFA requires and oversees “fair compensation for any firearms being seized” and “require forensic and ballistic testing of seized firearms.”.This new provincial firearms regulatory system intends to promote the “safe and responsible use of firearms.”.The Saskatchewan Firearms Office (SFO) will administer the SFA and take on “an expanded role in prosecuting non-violent regulatory firearms offences.”.“Since inception, the Saskatchewan Firearms Office successfully handled public safety files and continues to work closely with police to ensure gun safety laws are properly enforced,” said Chief Firearms Officer Robert Freberg. .“The enhanced mandate this legislation provides will expand our office’s ability to promote responsible firearms use and improve community safety.”. GUN .The Saskatchewan government committed $3.2 million this fiscal year to develop new firearms initiatives..The new Saskatchewan Firearms Ballistics Lab will “support police services and provide timely access to Saskatchewan-based ballistics and firearms expertise.”.A new Firearms Compensation Committee to figure out the “fair market value of any firearms, ammunition, and related accessories being expropriated by the federal government.”.The government is putting in more education and training “regarding safe storage and firearms licensing.”.READ MORE Saskatchewan will not fund federal gun buyback program, joining Alberta.The last piece of the SFA is it launches a “made-in-Saskatchewan marketing campaign to promote firearm safety and best practices.”.The SFO will have additional firearms officers to support the “law-abiding firearms community,” and investigate “incidents associated with mental health, domestic violence, and illegal activities involving firearms.”.This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.