Ontario Premier Doug Ford has expressed opposition to giving cities the power to ban handguns, stating that it is “not the solution” to gun violence in urban centres. During the 2019 election, Trudeau’s Liberals promised to give $50 million a year over five years to cities for tackling gun violence. “Gun violence has touched too many lives in Canada. No one should have to experience the loss and hurt that gun violence has wrought on our communities and their residents,” Power said. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...Trudeau said Friday that this legislation is coming “soon.”There have been 37 shooting homicides in Toronto so far this year.

Source: thestar November 13, 2020 21:12 UTC