The gun control changes come in the wake of Nova Scotia's recent tragedy, which saw an armed man kill 23 innocents and leave others wounded. The government could still introduce gun control legislation down the line when the current limits on parliamentary work are lifted. Liberal gun control election promises:Ban military-style assault weapons, including the AR-15. Gun control advocates have been calling on the Liberal government to follow the New Zealand example. While Trudeau is pushing ahead with more gun control, his government still hasn't enacted amendments to the Firearms Act that were passed by Parliament last year.

Source: CBC News April 29, 2020 22:20 UTC