OTTAWA — The federal government is giving Canada Post the ability to store and transport prohibited firearms in new regulations that bring the retail gun buyback program one step closer to beginning.

An order-in-council dated Oct. 16 allows for prohibited assault-style firearms to be removed from safes at firearms retailers, transported and ultimately destroyed.

The new regulations allow for prohibited assault-style firearms to be removed from firearms retailers, transported and ultimately destroyed{ai:summary}<p>The Canadian government has authorized Canada Post to store and transport prohibited firearms as part of new regulations linked to the retail gun buyback program. This order facilitates the removal and destruction of prohibited assault-style firearms from retailers. </p><p>#politics</p>

Canada Post cleared to transport prohibited firearms returned in federal gun buyback

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