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Alberta’s UCP expresses opposition to “federal firearms ban”
LETHBRIDGE, AB – Two key members of the United Conservative Party claim the federal government is unfairly targeting law-abiding citizens.
On Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that, effective immediately, it is no longer legal to buy, sell, transport, import, or use 1,500 “military-grade assault weapons.”
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The cabinet order does not prohibit people who currently own them from having them.