Federal Court judge dismisses attempt to suspend court case on firearm ban
iPolitics By Tim Naumetz. Published on Feb 9, 2021 4:42pm Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to unveil his government's latest bid to strengthen Canada's gun control laws this morning. (Canada Border Services Agency handout photo) A Federal Court judge has rejected a request from gun owners to temporarily suspend the Liberal cabinet’s controversial ban of assault-style rifles until a court case on the prohibition comes to a final ruling in the case. The decision released today by Federal Court Associate Chief Justice Jocelyn Gagné means the hearings will begin again, to a fina...