Canada PM Justin Trudeau bans assault-style weapons after Nova Scotia mass shooting leaves 22 dead

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced an immediate ban Friday on the sale and use of assault-style weapons in Canada, two weeks after a gunman killed 22 people in Nova Scotia. ‘Canadians need more than thoughts and prayers,’ he said, rejecting the reaction of many politicians after mass shootings. Trudeau cited numerous mass shootings in the … Read more

Queen and Prince Philip send message of condolence to families of those killed in Nova Scotia

Queen and Prince Philip send message of condolence to ‘families, friends and colleagues’ of those killed in Canada’s deadliest mass shooting and pays tribute to bravery of Mounties Gunman Gabriel Wortman, 51, was shot dead by police after a 12-hour slaughter   He killed 16 people in Nova Scotia in Canada’s deadliest ever mass shooting  … Read more