Canadaâs Reasonable Vision of Gun Control Apr 18 2021, 9:28 PM April 18 2021, 5:30 PM April 18 2021, 9:28 PM (Bloomberg Opinion) -- At the same time that President Joe Biden was unveiling his plans this month to attack epidemic gun violence with all the tangential minimalism that U.S. law and politics can muster, I was 20 miles north of the U.S.-Canadian border watching what happens when people, and a nation, treat guns as if they might be dangerous. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- At the same time that President Joe Biden was unveiling his plans this month to attack epidemic gun violence with all the tangential minimalism that U.S. law and politics can muster, I was 20 miles north of the U.S.-Canadian border watching what happens when people, and a nation, treat guns as if they might be dangerous.