Gun Policy News
Tears, Thanks as Gun Law Launched
2 December 1998
Edmonton Journal (Alberta)
OTTAWA — Cheering police and tearful relatives of victims of gun violence embraced Tuesday as Justice Minister Anne McLellan capped their nine-year struggle by officially launching Canada's firearms registry.
"It's a wonderful day. We're proud of you," said a choked up Suzanne Laplante-Edward while hugging the justice minister at the downtown Ottawa police station.
"No, we're proud of you," McLellan whispered back to the mother of Anne-Marie Edward, one of the 14... (GunPolicy.org)