Tories gun licensing bill set to pass before election
Ottawa reports Conservative Bill C-42 the Common Sense Firearms Licensing Act cleared a Commons committee and aims to become law before summer recess with an October election likely. The bill eases licensing rules, adds a six month grace for lapsed licenses, requires a firearms safety course, and grants cabinet power over classifications amid mixed responses from gun owners and advocates.
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Notley's NDP caucus meets first time after historic win
Alberta premier designate Notley and the new NDP caucus gathered at Government House for their first post election meeting. She highlighted a diverse, younger group of MLAs and said they will focus on restoring honesty and trust in government as ballots are recounted in Calgary-Glenmore after a tie for first place.
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