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Fact File: American Social Media Posts Mislead on Canadian Gun Laws
- Misleading social media posts claim it will become "criminal" to own a gun in Canada, following a federal buyback announcement for certain firearms.
- Not all Canadians are forced to surrender their guns; many remain legal according to federal gun laws.
- Gun owners have until October 2026 to comply with the new buyback or can take other actions without compensation.
- Approximately 19,000 types of non-restricted firearms are still available for Canadian use, including many favored by sport shooters and hunters.
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Fact File: American social media posts mislead on Canadian gun laws
A federal buyback of assault-style firearms from individual owners announced earlier this month prompted misleading social media posts from American influencers saying it will soon become “criminal” to own a gun in Canada.
·Canada
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Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
·Winnipeg, Canada
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left6Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
L 67%
C 33%
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