Toronto, Ontario Poll Shows 50% Want Total Ban on Handguns - XDTalk Forums - Your HS2000/SA-XD Information Source!

XDTalk RSS · 07-03-2008, 06:30 AM

It may soon be time for gun owners to bid their weapons adieu if the federal government takes heed of mounting public opinion that favours a firearms ban. According to a poll conducted last month by Angus Reid Strategies, half of Ontarians surveyed think gun bans are justified, and 9-in-10 think mandatory jail terms will reduce gun-related crimes. Though handguns are already banned... [Toronto Sun (Ontario), via gunpolicy.org ]

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jtkratzer · 07-03-2008, 06:45 AM

Fine, let them give them up, just like those in the UK. We'll see videos of protests and marches in a couple years with people crying about wanting their guns and their freedom back.

yeahYeah · 07-03-2008, 08:22 AM

All the career criminals are booking tickets to go to toronto and celebrate.

LUVMYSIGP225 · 07-03-2008, 08:25 AM

Why should all of Canada suffer? Just ban them in Toronto, and let the the liberal city slickers remain unarmed. No problem.

Why should the dark territories of Canada suffer?

07-03-2008, 06:30 AM	#1
XDTalk RSS XDTalk Robot News Feed Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 2,360	Toronto, Ontario Poll Shows 50% Want Total Ban on Handguns It may soon be time for gun owners to bid their weapons adieu if the federal government takes heed of mounting public opinion that favours a firearms ban. According to a poll conducted last month by Angus Reid Strategies, half of Ontarians surveyed think gun bans are justified, and 9-in-10 think mandatory jail terms will reduce gun-related crimes. Though handguns are already banned... [Toronto Sun (Ontario), via gunpolicy.org ] More...

07-03-2008, 06:45 AM	#2
jtkratzer XDTalk 15K Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Lancaster Co., PA Posts: 17,925	Fine, let them give them up, just like those in the UK. We'll see videos of protests and marches in a couple years with people crying about wanting their guns and their freedom back. __________________ "The Marines will never disappoint the expectations of of their country - never!" - Capt. C. W. Morgan, US Navy "I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world." - Gen. Douglas MacArthur, US Army The Gun Lounge Pennyslvania Firearms Owners Association Hockey Forum

07-03-2008, 08:22 AM	#3
yeahYeah XDTalk 10K Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Vegas Posts: 10,771	All the career criminals are booking tickets to go to toronto and celebrate. __________________ MOΛΩN ΛABÉ "You got on British Knights and I ain't seen anyone wear those since 1987" - Red (Pineapple Express) Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who comes near that precious jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. When you give up that force, you are ruined. ~ Patrick Henry

07-03-2008, 08:25 AM	#4
LUVMYSIGP225 XDTalk 5K Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Center of the Mind Posts: 6,462	Why should all of Canada suffer? Just ban them in Toronto, and let the the liberal city slickers remain unarmed. No problem. Why should the dark territories of Canada suffer? __________________ Keep your friends close, and your enemies embalmed.

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