On 10 Jul 96 at 2:54, Randy Farchmin wrote:

> Last time I was to Canada, handguns could NOT be brought in, but long guns
> could be.  I suspect that concealed carry is outright prohibited, since the
> Canadian govenment is more paranoid of citizens with firearms than Teddy
> Kennedy and Charley Shumer combined.
And I for one am glad. I'll take my chances with the bears and 
cougars *without* a gun, thank you.
  
> I've got a compendium of US state and fed gun regs, but it doesn't cover
> Canada. [They're still resisting annexation, but I bet we could get the
> Quebecois to join if we hold off on the English First legislation and let
> them have their own "en francais" state. ;) ]
Please, please do this!! Anything to quit their whining!

> It might also be worthwhile, to ask what the Canadian reg's are on Bear
> Repellant, a.k.a. pepper spray.  The large size canisters can be very
> effective, even on non-Ursidae species. ;)
Now *that's* a more sensible measure. But I think their are 
restrictions on this also.
 
 Shawn
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