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Christopher di Armani - author extraordinaire, lover of life, liberty and freedom of speech. https://t.co/3vtc5pwoY0…
Jun 17, 2020 4 tweets 2 min read
1/4 @JustinTrudeau said, "These weapons were designed for one purpose and one purpose only to kill the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time. There is no use and no place for such weapons in Canada."

Was the Prime Minister mistaken? 2/4 "Toronto police to get military-style assault rifles" says CBC headline.

"The Toronto Police service is set to buy at least 50 C8 carbine assault rifles from Colt Canada" says CBC News.

cbc.ca/news/canada/to…
May 16, 2019 21 tweets 6 min read
THREAD: Bill C-71 continues in the Senate

senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/XRender/en/Pow…

#StopC71 #StopBillC71 #KillBillC71 #BillC71Book Senator David Tkachuk currently speaking in opposition to Bill C-71.
May 15, 2019 51 tweets 9 min read
THREAD: Amendment Votes on Bill C-71 continue in the Senate at 2pm EST

Senate Sitting #289 Live Stream:
senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/XRender/en/Pow…

CPAC TV Live Stream:
cpac.ca/en/direct/sen6…

#StopC71 #StopBillC71 #KillBillC71 #BillC71Book Senator Stan Kutcher speaking on mental health literacy, understanding mental health treatments.

"In Canada we've been working on mental health issues for the past 20 years."

Rate of mental illness essentially unchanged. Access to care has not significantly improved either.
May 14, 2019 24 tweets 5 min read
THREAD: Vote on Senator McIntyre's Amercement to Bill C-71

Senate Sitting #287 Live Stream:
senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/XRender/en/Pow…

#StopBillC71 #KillBillC71 #BillC71Book Attendance currently being taken prior to the vote...
May 13, 2019 19 tweets 3 min read
THREAD: Bill C-71 Canadian Senate review of Bill C-71 continues at 6pm EST

Senate Sitting #287 Live Stream:
senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/XRender/en/Pow…

CPAC TV Live Stream:
cpac.ca/en/direct/sen6…

#StopBillC71 #KillBillC71 #BillC71Book Senator Paul McIntyre speaking to Bill C-71 about the amendments rejected by the senate as a whole.

Raising issue of public transparency with reference to RCMP handling of firearm classification decisions.
Apr 5, 2019 10 tweets 3 min read
"New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern proposes a national registry for firearms that remain in private hands, presumably to ease the task of confiscating them during the next unthinking panic."

#TriggerChange #cdnpoli #StopBillC71

reason.com/archives/2019/… "Unfortunately, New Zealand isn't unique in surrendering individual rights and respect for liberty to the panic of the moment. We need look no further than our own country for examples that are as bad or worse."
Apr 3, 2019 84 tweets 9 min read
THREAD: Bill C-71 Canadian Senate Standing Committee on Security and National Defence (SECD) to hear from witnesses today.

Agenda and Link to Live Stream
:sencanada.ca/en/Committees/…

CPAC TV Live Stream:
cpac.ca/en/direct/sen1…

#StopBillC71 #KillBillC71 #BillC71Book Dr. Mike Ackermann via video conference. Charles Tayler from Movie Armaments Group up first.
Feb 27, 2019 20 tweets 20 min read
Did not resign because she saw herself as the last line of defense against political interference in #SNCLavelin .
@Puglaas
#cdnpoli #LavScam #SNCLavelinGATE I had serious concerns about it (political interference in #SNCLavalin) but took the Prime Minister at his word.

@Puglaas
#cdnpoli #LavScam #SNCLavelinGATE
Feb 25, 2019 81 tweets 56 min read
"The first purpose of a firearm is to kill."

--Nathalie Provost, shooting victim

#SenateC71Committee
#StopBillC71
#BillC71 Harper government weakened gun control measures.
Trudeau government has not lived up to its promises made in Eelction 2015

--Heidi Rathjen

#SenateC71Committee
#StopBillC71
#BillC71