Canada Post cleared to transport prohibited firearms returned in federal gun buyback
The new regulations allow for prohibited assault-style firearms to be removed from firearms retailers, transported and ultimately destroyed
by David Baxter · National PostOTTAWA — The federal government is giving Canada Post the ability to store and transport prohibited firearms in new regulations that bring the retail gun buyback program one step closer to beginning.
An order-in-council dated Oct. 16 allows for prohibited assault-style firearms to be removed from safes at firearms retailers, transported and ultimately destroyed.