The governments of Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan have all called on the government to abandon the mandatory buyback program and have said they do not want local police resources used to enforce the program.
Conservative MP Raquel Dancho said Mendicino should be focusing on rising crime rates instead of diverting resources that police need.
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“The problem certainly is gun smuggling, but you’re investing considerably less money in border enforcement and considerably less money in community protection,” she said to Mendicino. “You’re planning to redirect RCMP resources and possibly other police resources to your confiscation regime.”
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