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Carney sows confusion, calls federal gun ban “voluntary”

In an interview Wednesday, PM Mark Carney argued the Liberal's gun confiscation scheme is "voluntary" and an "opportunity" for gun owners, leading to confusion

Isaac Lamoureux, True North
Sep 10, 2025
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Prime Minister Mark Carney sowed confusion with years of Liberal messaging on firearms, claiming on Wednesday that the federal gun ban is a “voluntary” program and “not about confiscation.”

“This is not about confiscation. This is about voluntary return of firearms for compensation,” Carney said in an interview with Alberta podcast host Ryan Jespersen. “…

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